21 must-read mystery books like Vantage Point: A MacNeice Mystery (The MacNeice Mysteries, 4) by Scott Thornley

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Vantage Point: A MacNeice Mystery (The MacNeice Mysteries, 4)

By: Scott Thornley

3.95

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The highly anticipated fourth instalment in the critically acclaimed MacNeice Mysteries series find…

If you liked the mystery plot in Vantage Point: A MacNeice Mystery (The MacNeice Mysteries, 4) by Scott Thornley , here is a list of 21 books like this:

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1. Kissed a Sad Goodbye (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #6)

By: Deborah Crombie

4.05

Format: 369 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Scotland Yard's Duncan Kincaid and Gemma James face their most haunting case yet when the past deva… read more

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"You can only do things one day at a time, sport. Sometimes life is so bloody that's the only way you can get through it. But the good bit about living one day at a time is that when nice things happe…"

-Deborah Crombie, Kissed a Sad Goodbye (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #6)

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2. A Share in Death (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #1)

By: Deborah Crombie

0.00

Format: 194 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A week's holiday in a luxurious Yorkshire time-share is just what Scotland Yard's Superintendent Du… read more

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3. All Shall Be Well (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #2)

By: Deborah Crombie

0.00

Format: 194 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Perhaps it is a blessing when Jasmine Dent dies in her sleep. At long last an end has come to the s… read more

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4. Bones to Ashes (Temperance Brennan, #10)

By: Kathy Reichs

4.71

Format: 595 pages,

For Temperance Brennan the discovery of a young girl's skeleton in Acadia, Canada, is more than jus… read more

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5. Quentins

By: Maeve Binchy

3.97

Format: None pages, Paperback

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6. The Suspect

By: L.R. Wright

3.88

Format: 96 pages, Paperback

In this, L.R. Wright's first mystery novel, we are introduced to RCMP Staff Sergeant Karl Alberg; a… read more

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7. Suite Française

By: Irène Némirovsky , Sandra Smith

3.07

Format: None pages, Paperback

The first two stories of a masterwork once thought lost, written by a pre-WWII bestselling author w… read more

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8. Devil in a Blue Dress (Easy Rawlins, #1)

By: Walter Mosley

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

In Los Angeles of the late 1940s, Easy Rawlins, a black war veteran, has just been fired from his j… read more

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9. Beneath Cold Earth (DCI Tom Raven #2)

By: M.S. Morris

4.48

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

A buried skeleton. A dark conspiracy. A ruthless killer. When flash floods unearth a human skele… read more

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10. The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1)

By: Mark Billingham

4.11

Format: 382 pages, Hardcover

The first new series in two decades from multi-award-winning international bestseller Mark Billingh… read more

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11. Desert Star (Renée Ballard, #5; Harry Bosch, #24; Harry Bosch Universe, #37)

By: Michael Connelly

4.49

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

LAPD detective Renée Ballard and Harry Bosch work together to hunt the killer who is Bosch’s “white… read more

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12. The House of Doors

By: Tan Twan Eng

4.14

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A spellbinding novel about love and betrayal, colonialism and revolution, storytelling and redempti… read more

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"Money's the sixth sense. If you don't have it, you can't make … the most of the other five."

-Tan Twan Eng, The House of Doors

"I feel that when I travel I can change myself a little, and I return from a journey not quite the same self I was."

-Tan Twan Eng, The House of Doors

"That night, side by side, we drifted among the galaxies of sea-stars, while far, far above us the asterisks of light marked out the footnotes on the page of eternity."

-Tan Twan Eng, The House of Doors

"All of us will be forgotten eventually. Like a wave on the ocean, leaving no trace that it had once existed.' He shook his head. 'We will be remembered through our stories."

-Tan Twan Eng, The House of Doors

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13. 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

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14. Miss Morgan's Book Brigade

By: Janet Skeslien Charles

4.02

Format: 318 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times and internationally bestselling author of the “captivating, richly drawn” (Woman… read more

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15. The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)

By: Tana French

4.12

Format: 467 pages, Hardcover

It’s a blazing summer when two men arrive in a small village in the West of Ireland. One of them is… read more

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"She'll bake bread and make jam, because she likes those made her way, but she says she cooked a good meal from scratch every night of her marriage, and now if she wants to live mainly off toasted san…"

-Tana French, The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)

"Trey has a bone-deep mistrust of marriage or anything resembling it. She knows that Lena sometimes stays the night at Cal's place, but Lena also has a place of her own, which she can go back to whene…"

-Tana French, The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2)

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16. Cold, Cold Bones (Temperance Brennan, #21)

By: Kathy Reichs

4.03

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“Reichs has written her masterpiece—smart, scary, complicated, and engrossing.” —Michael Connelly “… read more

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17. The Ministry for the Future

By: Kim Stanley Robinson

3.88

Format: 563 pages, Hardcover

Established in 2025, the purpose of the new organization was simple: To advocate for the world's fu… read more

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"What's the monetary value of human civilization? Trying to answer that question proves you are a moral and practical idiot."

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"Of course there is always resistance, always a drag on movement toward better things. The dead hand of the past clutches us by way of living people who are too frightened to accept change."

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"It was so hard to imagine that a mind could be gone. All those thoughts that you never tell anyone, all those dreams, all that entire pocket universe: gone. A character unlike any other character, a …"

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

"Ideology, n. An imaginary relationship to a real situation. In common usage, what the other person has, especially when systematically distorting the facts. But it seems to us that an ideology is a n…"

-Kim Stanley Robinson, The Ministry for the Future

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18. Twenty-Seven Minutes

By: Ashley Tate

3.22

Format: 377 pages, Kindle Edition

"The rare gift that delivers it all: elevated prose, characters with depth, unpredictable twists, a… read more

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19. A Killing in November (DI Ryan Wilkins, #1)

By: Simon Mason

4.16

Format: 352 pages, ebook

Ryan Wilkins grew up on a trailer park, a member of what many people would call the criminal classe… read more

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20. The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1)

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.53

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

Spanning the icy streets of Reykjavik, the Icelandic highlands and cold, isolated fjords, The Darkn… read more

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"It was as if her life had been brought to a full stop: she couldn't look forward, couldn't picture what tomorrow night bring."

-Ragnar Jónasson, The Darkness (Hidden Iceland #1)

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21. Finding Edward

By: Sheila Murray

4.02

Format: 340 pages, Paperback

Cyril Rowntree, a mixed race Jamaican, migrates to Canada after his mother and surrogate grandfathe… read more

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22. The Secret Keeper

By: Genevieve Graham

4.36

Format: 448 pages, Paperback

From USA TODAY and internationally bestselling author Genevieve Graham comes a gripping World War I… read more

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23. Beatrice (Charlie Lager, #3)

By: Lina Bengtsdotter

3.87

Format: 284 pages, Hardcover

Vem har tagit Beatrice? Kriminalinspektör Charlie Lager vaknar upp efter en kväll som hon bara h… read more

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24. Have You Seen Her

By: Catherine McKenzie

3.59

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

A thrilling and timely novel about three women with dark secrets whose lives intersect in the pictu… read more

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Cover of The Bullet (Eve Duncan, #27) by Iris Johansen

25. The Bullet (Eve Duncan, #27)

By: Iris Johansen

4.13

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Eve Duncan and Joe Quinn must protect the life of a brilliant scientist so that she can live long e… read more

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Cover of Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6) by Kate Atkinson

26. Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6)

By: Kate Atkinson

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

The stage is set. Marooned overnight by a snowstorm in a grand country house are a cast of characte… read more

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27. The Dark Wives (Vera Stanhope, #11)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.47

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

As New York Times bestseller Ann Cleeves's beloved Vera series explodes in popularity in print and … read more

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28. The Cuillin Dead (The Misty Isle, #4)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.43

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

Life is full of choices. Death... is chosen for you...When the body of a missing tourist is discove… read more

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29. Vantage Point: A MacNeice Mystery (The MacNeice Mysteries, 4)

By: Scott Thornley

3.95

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

The highly anticipated fourth instalment in the critically acclaimed MacNeice Mysteries series find… read more

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30. The Life Impossible

By: Matt Haig

3.66

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The remarkable next novel from Matt Haig, the author of #1 New York Times bestseller The Midnight L… read more

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"And, like so many of life's fun things, it will begin with minimally invasive radiofrequency-based vein ablation surgery."

-Matt Haig, The Life Impossible

"When you grieve someone you see their message in everything. Even in the sunlight on a blade of grass. The whole world becomes their translator."

-Matt Haig, The Life Impossible

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31. The Sultan of Sarawak (Ava Lee #14)

By: Ian Hamilton

4.04

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

Ava Lee clashes with the most powerful family in Malaysia in the exhilarating new thriller from bes… read more

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