23 Best crime books like That Left Turn at Albuquerque by Scott Philips

Cover of That Left Turn at Albuquerque by Scott Philips

That Left Turn at Albuquerque

By: Scott Philips

3.41

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

A hardboiled valentine to the Golden State, That Left Turn at Albuquerque marks the return of noir …

If you liked the crime plot in That Left Turn at Albuquerque by Scott Philips , here is a list of 23 books like this:

Cover of August Snow (August Snow #1) by Stephen Mack Jones

1. August Snow (August Snow #1)

By: Stephen Mack Jones

3.86

Format: 313 pages, Hardcover

Tough, smart, and struggling to stay afloat, August Snow is the embodiment of Detroit. The son of a… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Mack Jones's August Snow (August Snow #1) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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2. Rake

By: Scott Phillips

3.60

Format: 316 pages, Hardcover

The landscape of contemporary Paris, the best restaurants, the trendiest bars and clubs, is usually… read more

Similar categories in Scott Phillips's Rake book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Ice Harvest by Scott Phillips

3. The Ice Harvest

By: Scott Phillips

3.81

Format: 4 pages, Paperback

As lawyer Charlie Arglist prepares to leave Wichita, Kansas, with a suitcase full of stolen money, … read more

Similar categories in Scott Phillips's The Ice Harvest book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Mortal Fall (Glacier Mystery #2) by Christine Carbo

4. Mortal Fall (Glacier Mystery #2)

By: Christine Carbo

3.95

Format: 254 pages,

A wildlife biologist's shocking death leads to chilling discoveries about a home for troubled teens… read more

Similar categories in Christine Carbo's Mortal Fall (Glacier Mystery #2) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction

5. The Wild Inside (Glacier Mystery #1)

By: Christine Carbo

3.50

Format: 290 pages, Paperback

A haunting crime novel set in Glacier National Park about a man who finds himself at odds with the … read more

Similar categories in Christine Carbo's The Wild Inside (Glacier Mystery #1) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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6. The Impossible Dead

By: Ian Rankin

4.83

Format: 28 pages, Hardcover

The Complaints: that's the name given to the Internal Affairs department who seek out dirty and com… read more

Similar categories in Ian Rankin's The Impossible Dead book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction

7. Every Night I Dream of Hell

By: Malcolm Mackay

4.67

Format: 360 pages, Hardcover

From the award-winning author of The Glasgow Trilogy comes Every Night I Dream of Hell, a dark and … read more

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8. The Weight of Night (Glacier Mystery #3)

By: Christine Carbo

3.71

Format: 436 pages, Paperback

On most days, the wilderness gave me peace. But not tonight. In a land sculpted by glaciers, the fo… read more

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9. Strip Jack (Inspector Rebus, #4)

By: Ian Rankin

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

When respected MP Gregor Jack is caught in a police raid on an Edinburgh brothel and his flamboyant… read more

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10. Chasing Darkness (Elvis Cole, #12)

By: Robert Crais

4.34

Format: 168 pages,

Elvis Cole is Back--In a Desperate Fight to Clear his Name... It's fire season, and the hills of Lo… read more

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Cover of Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5) by Sophie Hannah

11. Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

By: Sophie Hannah

3.75

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

The world’s greatest detective, Hercule Poirot – legendary star of Agatha Christie’s Murder on the … read more

Similar categories in Sophie Hannah's Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3) by Don Winslow

12. City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3)

By: Don Winslow

4.42

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes you have to become what you hate to protect what you love. Danny Ryan is rich. Beyond … read more

Similar categories in Don Winslow's City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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13. Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6)

By: Gregg Hurwitz

4.36

Format: 432 pages, Hardcover

Forced into retirement, Evan Smoak gets an urgent request for help from someone he didn't even susp… read more

Similar categories in Gregg Hurwitz's Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
"The hardest part of trying to become an adult is realizing that your suffering doesn't entitle you to anything."

-Gregg Hurwitz, Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6)

"You took your own insecurity and put it on her. That weakens her. And it weakens you. You treat a young woman like that with respect. If nothing else it'll teach you about yourself. teach you who you…"

-Gregg Hurwitz, Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6)

"Every time I consider myself an adult, I think back five years to when I also thought of myself as an adult. An I'm aghast at how staggeringly blind I was. Maybe what I hold to be true right now will…"

-Gregg Hurwitz, Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6)

"Maybe that's what intimacy was... A sense of dread at what could go wrong, a stifling of fear, a baring of the vulnerable self to the judgement of someone else. The jagged edge of one soul meeting an…"

-Gregg Hurwitz, Prodigal Son (Orphan X, #6)

Cover of Cleaning the Gold (Jack Reacher, #23.6; Will Trent, #8.5) by Karin Slaughter

14. Cleaning the Gold (Jack Reacher, #23.6; Will Trent, #8.5)

By: Karin Slaughter

3.49

Format: 129 pages, Kindle Edition

From New York Times bestselling authors Karin Slaughter and Lee Child comes this electrifying short… read more

Similar categories in Karin Slaughter's Cleaning the Gold (Jack Reacher, #23.6; Will Trent, #8.5) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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15. Front Sight

By: Stephen Hunter

4.39

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

This collection of three interconnected novellas follows each generation of the iconic Swagger fami… read more

Similar categories in Stephen Hunter's Front Sight book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Edge of the Grave (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery #1) by Robbie Morrison

16. Edge of the Grave (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery #1)

By: Robbie Morrison

4.19

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Glasgow, 1932. When the son-in-law of one of the city’s wealthiest families is found floating in… read more

Similar categories in Robbie Morrison's Edge of the Grave (Jimmy Dreghorn Mystery #1) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Wanted (Elvis Cole, #17; Joe Pike, #6) by Robert Crais

17. The Wanted (Elvis Cole, #17; Joe Pike, #6)

By: Robert Crais

4.21

Format: 332 pages, Kindle Edition

When single mother Devon Connor hires private investigator Elvis Cole, it’s because her troubled te… read more

Similar categories in Robert Crais's The Wanted (Elvis Cole, #17; Joe Pike, #6) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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18. The Shadow of War: A Novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis

By: Jeff Shaara

4.33

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Jeff Shaara brings alive the heart-stopping days and nights of th… read more

Similar categories in Jeff Shaara's The Shadow of War: A Novel of the Cuban Missile Crisis book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • fiction
Cover of May God Forgive (Harry McCoy, #5) by Alan  Parks

19. May God Forgive (Harry McCoy, #5)

By: Alan Parks

4.36

Format: 372 pages, ebook

Detective Harry McCoy returns in the suspenseful, atmospheric fifth instalment in Alan Park's inter… read more

Similar categories in Alan Parks's May God Forgive (Harry McCoy, #5) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Shifty's Boys by Chris Offutt

20. Shifty's Boys

By: Chris Offutt

4.10

Format: 262 pages, Hardcover

Army cop-turned-small-town-investigator Mick Hardin returns to the Kentucky hills in this second vi… read more

Similar categories in Chris Offutt's Shifty's Boys book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Killing Hills (Mick Hardin, #1) by Chris Offutt

21. The Killing Hills (Mick Hardin, #1)

By: Chris Offutt

3.88

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

A literary master across genres, award-winning author Chris Offutt's latest novel, The Killing Hill… read more

Similar categories in Chris Offutt's The Killing Hills (Mick Hardin, #1) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of February's Son (Harry McCoy, #2) by Alan  Parks

22. February's Son (Harry McCoy, #2)

By: Alan Parks

4.16

Format: 351 pages, Kindle Edition

Bodies are piling up with grisly messages carved into their chests. Rival gangs are competing for c… read more

Similar categories in Alan Parks's February's Son (Harry McCoy, #2) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • crime
  • noir
  • fiction
Cover of No One Left to Come Looking for You by Sam Lipsyte

23. No One Left to Come Looking for You

By: Sam Lipsyte

3.23

Format: 210 pages, Hardcover

A darkly comic mystery by the author of Hark and The Ask set in the vibrant music scene of early 19… read more

Similar categories in Sam Lipsyte's No One Left to Come Looking for You book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
Cover of An Honest Living by Dwyer Murphy

24. An Honest Living

By: Dwyer Murphy

3.22

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

"Like the best noir practitioners, Murphy uses the mystery as scaffolding to assemble a world of fa… read more

Similar categories in Dwyer Murphy's An Honest Living book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Bobby March Will Live Forever (Harry McCoy, #3) by Alan  Parks

25. Bobby March Will Live Forever (Harry McCoy, #3)

By: Alan Parks

4.19

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

WHO IS TO BLAME WHEN NO ONE IS INNOCENT? The papers want blood.The force wants results.The law m… read more

Similar categories in Alan Parks's Bobby March Will Live Forever (Harry McCoy, #3) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • crime
  • noir
  • fiction
Cover of Throne of Grace: A Mountain Man, an Epic Adventure, and the Bloody Conquest of the American West by Tom Clavin

26. Throne of Grace: A Mountain Man, an Epic Adventure, and the Bloody Conquest of the American West

By: Tom Clavin

3.99

Format: 356 pages, Hardcover

The explosive true saga of the legendary adventurer Jedediah Smith and the Mountain Men who explore… read more

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Cover of To Die in June (Harry McCoy, #6) by Alan  Parks

27. To Die in June (Harry McCoy, #6)

By: Alan Parks

4.33

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman enters a Glasgow police station to report her son missing, but no record can be found of th… read more

Similar categories in Alan Parks's To Die in June (Harry McCoy, #6) book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Whisper Down the Lane by Clay McLeod Chapman

28. Whisper Down the Lane

By: Clay McLeod Chapman

3.57

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by the McMartin preschool trials and the Satanic Panic of the ‘80s, the critically acclaim… read more

Similar categories in Clay McLeod Chapman's Whisper Down the Lane book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
"What happens if you believe in a lie, believe it with every fiber of your body? Does it become real, somehow? Does the lie become the truth? Your truth?"

-Clay McLeod Chapman, Whisper Down the Lane

"I'm crying because I have nothing...nothing left for you.' This made the witness very sad. He didn't want to be left out, so he began to cry, too. 'Wait', the gray boy said. 'For you, my brightest di…"

-Clay McLeod Chapman, Whisper Down the Lane

Cover of That Left Turn at Albuquerque by Scott Philips

29. That Left Turn at Albuquerque

By: Scott Philips

3.41

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

A hardboiled valentine to the Golden State, That Left Turn at Albuquerque marks the return of noir … read more

Similar categories in Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery thriller
  • hard boiled
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Don't Let the Devil Ride by Ace Atkins

30. Don't Let the Devil Ride

By: Ace Atkins

3.79

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

“An instant Southern noir classic” –S.A. Cosby S.A. Cosby meets Don Winslow in the breakout thri… read more

Similar categories in Ace Atkins's Don't Let the Devil Ride book and Scott Philips's That Left Turn at Albuquerque

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction

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