16 best-selling mystery books like Adam and Eve and Pinch Me by Ruth Rendell

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Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

By: Ruth Rendell

4.16

Format: 84 pages, Paperback

With consummate skill, Ruth Rendell pulls the colorful strands of this harrowing story ever tighter…

If you liked the mystery plot in Adam and Eve and Pinch Me by Ruth Rendell , here is a list of 16 books like this:

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1. The Birthday Present

By: Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

3.44

Format: 323 pages, Hardcover

Ivor Tesham is a handsome, single, young member of Parliament whose political star is on the rise. … read more

Similar categories in Ruth Rendell's The Birthday Present book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
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2. Murder Among Us (Mitchell and Markby Village, #4)

By: Ann Granger

3.88

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

The quiet little Cotswold village is in an uproar over the news that the rambling old Victorian lan… read more

Similar categories in Ann Granger's Murder Among Us (Mitchell and Markby Village, #4) book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery
  • crime
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3. Anna's Book

By: Barbara Vine

4.05

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

Anna is a young Danish woman living in London at the turn of the century. Homesick and lonely for h… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Vine's Anna's Book book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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4. The Brimstone Wedding

By: Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

4.03

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

Jenny's marriage is loveless, and she is having an affair. She works at an old people's home, where… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Rendell's The Brimstone Wedding book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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5. King Solomon's Carpet

By: Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

4.00

Format: None pages,

King Solomon's magic carpet is the London Underground, running past the disused old school building… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Rendell's King Solomon's Carpet book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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6. Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

By: Ruth Rendell

4.16

Format: 84 pages, Paperback

With consummate skill, Ruth Rendell pulls the colorful strands of this harrowing story ever tighter… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
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7. The Blood Doctor

By: Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

4.25

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Martin Nanther, Hereditary Peer in the House of Lords, is choosing the subject of his next bio… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Rendell's The Blood Doctor book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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8. A Fatal Inversion

By: Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

4.08

Format: 234 pages, Paperback

A Fatal Inversion - a classic thriller from the queen of crime Barbara Vine 'An absolute winner ...… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Rendell's A Fatal Inversion book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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9. The House of Stairs

By: Barbara Vine

4.17

Format: None pages, Paperback

The House of Stairs - an unputdownable crime classic from bestselling author Barbara Vine Lizzie ha… read more

Similar categories in Barbara Vine's The House of Stairs book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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10. No Night is Too Long

By: Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

3.71

Format: None pages, Paperback

Tim thought he'd gotten away with it. For months after the murder off the Alaskan coast he'd heard … read more

Similar categories in Ruth Rendell's No Night is Too Long book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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11. A Dark-Adapted Eye

By: Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

1.00

Format: 96 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When Faith Severn's aunt was hanged for murder, the reason behind her dark deed died with her. For … read more

Similar categories in Ruth Rendell's A Dark-Adapted Eye book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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12. The Chimney Sweeper's Boy

By: Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

4.19

Format: 144 pages, Paperback

Writing as Barbara Vine, Britain's preeminent mystery novelist Ruth Rendell crafts literary suspens… read more

Similar categories in Ruth Rendell's The Chimney Sweeper's Boy book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

13. Netherland

By: Joseph O'Neill

3.71

Format: 160 pages,

In a New York City made phantasmagorical by the events of 9/11, Hans - a banker originally from the… read more

Similar categories in Joseph O'Neill's Netherland book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • novels
  • fiction

14. Friend of the Devil (Inspector Banks, #17)

By: Peter Robinson

4.33

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

As Banks and Annie dig into the past to uncover connections in two cases, they find themselves deal… read more

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15. The Franchise Affair (Inspector Alan Grant, #3)

By: Josephine Tey , Robert Barnard

4.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

Robert Blair was about to knock off from a slow day at his law firm when the phone rang. It was Mar… read more

Similar categories in Josephine Tey's The Franchise Affair (Inspector Alan Grant, #3) book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

16. Trial and Retribution (Trial and Retribution, #1)

By: Lynda La Plante

3.77

Format: None pages,

Anita's five-year-old daughter Julie goes missing whilst playing in the playground on the council e… read more

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17. Past Lying (Karen Pirie #7)

By: Val McDermid

4.26

Format: 452 pages, Hardcover

Val McDermid returns with DCI Karen Pirie in a new thriller of deceit and vengeance, set against th… read more

Similar categories in Val McDermid's Past Lying (Karen Pirie #7) book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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18. Fire Exit

By: Morgan Talty

3.79

Format: 243 pages, Hardcover

The blood that came out of me was blood that ran through her veins. It’s strange: all blood looks t… read more

Similar categories in Morgan Talty's Fire Exit book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery
  • novels
  • fiction
"...what's more sacred than laughter at the dinner table?"

-Morgan Talty, Fire Exit

"That's my life, though--not knowing, but wishing. [Charles Lamosway]"

-Morgan Talty, Fire Exit

"We are made of stories, and if we don't know them--the ones that make us--how can we ever be fully realized? How can we ever be who we really are?"

-Morgan Talty, Fire Exit

"...I was thinking and thinking about how, in just the past year, I had just started to know her, but then I began to unknow her, getting farther and farther away like watching a boat drift from the s…"

-Morgan Talty, Fire Exit

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19. After the Funeral and Other Stories

By: Tessa Hadley

3.81

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A masterful collection of stories that plumb the depths of everyday life to reveal the shifting tid… read more

Similar categories in Tessa Hadley's After the Funeral and Other Stories book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • fiction
Cover of Still Life (Inspector Karen Pirie, #6) by Val McDermid

20. Still Life (Inspector Karen Pirie, #6)

By: Val McDermid

4.21

Format: 436 pages, Hardcover

From internationally bestselling author Val McDermid comes a propulsive new Karen Pirie thriller th… read more

Similar categories in Val McDermid's Still Life (Inspector Karen Pirie, #6) book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"A cold case was a story, constructed piece by piece. Sometimes the pieces arrived in the wrong order so it made no sense at first...at the end, if you found all the pieces, you had a coherent tale. S…"

-Val McDermid, Still Life (Inspector Karen Pirie, #6)

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21. This is the Night They Come for You

By: Robert Goddard

4.24

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

On a stifling afternoon at Police HQ in Algiers, Superintendent Taleb, coasting towards retirement,… read more

Similar categories in Robert Goddard's This is the Night They Come for You book and Ruth Rendell's Adam and Eve and Pinch Me

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

16 Top mystery books like Adam and Eve and Pinch Me by Ruth Rendell

Transform Your Habits

The Birthday Present

Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

3.44

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Murder Among Us (Mitchell and Markby Village, #4)

Ann Granger

3.88

Transform Your Habits

Anna's Book

Barbara Vine

4.05

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The Brimstone Wedding

Ruth Rendell , Barbara Vine

4.03

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17 must-read fiction books like Netherland by Joseph O'Neill

Transform Your Habits

Mao II

Don DeLillo

4.31

Remainder

Tom McCarthy

4.23

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Open City

Teju Cole

4.00

Netherland

Joseph O'Neill

3.71

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