7 best-selling crime books like A Killing for Christ by Pete Hamill

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A Killing for Christ

By: Pete Hamill

3.29

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

"Hamill is better known as one of our greatest chroniclers of New York City. In this, his first nov…

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1. Djibouti

By: Elmore Leonard

3.05

Format: 279 pages, Hardcover

Elmore Leonard, New York Times bestselling author and "the hippest, funniest national treasure in s… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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2. A Rule Against Murder (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #4)

By: Louise Penny

3.61

Format: 160 pages,

It is the height of summer, and Armand and Reine-Marie Gamache are celebrating their wedding annive… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Long Island Noir by Kaylie Jones, Sheila Kohler, Jules Feiffer, Nick Mamatas, None, Reed Farrel Coleman, Sarah Weinman, Tim McLoughlin, Charles Salzberg, Steven Wishnia, Matthew McGevna, None, None, None, None, None, None

3. Long Island Noir

By: Kaylie Jones , Sheila Kohler , Jules Feiffer , Nick Mamatas , None , Reed Farrel Coleman , Sarah Weinman , Tim McLoughlin , Charles Salzberg , Steven Wishnia , Matthew McGevna , None , None , None , None , None , None

3.81

Format: 215 pages, Paperback

Original stories by: Jules Feiffer, Matthew McGevna, Nick Mamatas, Kaylie Jones, Qanta Ahmed, Charl… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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4. Abandon

By: Blake Crouch

3.75

Format: 148 pages,

A gripping thriller from Blake Crouch, internationally bestselling author of the Wayward Pines tril… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
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5. Sag Harbor

By: Colson Whitehead

3.33

Format: 120 pages, Hardcover

The warm, funny, and supremely original new novel from one of the most acclaimed writers in America… read more

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  • fiction

6. A Place Called Freedom

By: Ken Follett

4.05

Format: None pages, Paperback

NEW YORK TIMESBESTSELLER Scotland, 1766. Sentenced to a life of misery in the brutal coal mines, tw… read more

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7. The Switch

By: Elmore Leonard

3.95

Format: 145 pages, Paperback

"My favorite Leonard book....He writes the way Hammett and Chandler might write today, if they shar… read more

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8. Rules of Civility

By: Amor Towles

2.83

Format: None pages, Hardcover

On the last night of 1937, twenty-five-year-old Katey Kontent is in a second-rate Greenwich Village… read more

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9. In Good Faith (Joe Dillard, #2)

By: Scott Pratt

4.05

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

A family of four is slaughtered in rural Tennessee. Two weeks later, a retired high school principa… read more

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10. Sin Killer (The Berrybender Narratives #1)

By: Larry McMurtry

2.83

Format: None pages,

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11. The Book of Charlie: Wisdom from the Remarkable American Life of a 109-Year-Old Man

By: David von Drehle

4.00

Format: 194 pages, Hardcover

One of our nation’s most prominent writers finds the truth about how to live a long and happy life … read more

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12. The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

By: Erik Larson

4.24

Format: 565 pages, Hardcover

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Splendid and the Vile brings to life the pivotal fi… read more

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"A house divided against itself cannot stand."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"Lincoln on a sofa was like a ship's mast on a barstool, poised in an uneasy equilibrium between relaxation and structural collapse."

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"They were convinced that Britain, once confronted with the loss of Southern cotton, would ally itself with the Confederacy—the “cotton is king"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

"South Carolina is too small for a Republic, and too big for an insane asylum. [James L. Petigru (1789-1863), following the state's vote to secede from the Union in 1860]"

-Erik Larson, The Demon of Unrest: A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War

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13. Oath and Honor: A Memoir and a Warning

By: Liz Cheney

4.60

Format: 381 pages, Kindle Edition

A gripping first-hand account from inside the halls of Congress as Donald Trump and his enablers be… read more

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14. The Lions of Fifth Avenue

By: Fiona Davis

3.90

Format: 354 pages, Hardcover

In nationally bestselling author Fiona Davis's latest historical novel, a series of book thefts roi… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
"Leave it to a librarian to point out the alliteration in my life’s tragedies."

-Fiona Davis, The Lions of Fifth Avenue

"History is made by people in power making decisions, and their notes and writings reveal the decision-making process."

-Fiona Davis, The Lions of Fifth Avenue

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15. All the Devils Are Here (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #16)

By: Louise Penny

4.43

Format: 439 pages, Hardcover

The 16th novel by #1 bestselling author Louise Penny finds Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sû… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
"You were going to say the Death Star, weren’t you?"

-Louise Penny, All the Devils Are Here (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #16)

"I just sit where I'm put, composed of stone and wishful thinking: That the deity that kills for pleasure will also heal, That in the midst of your nightmare, the final one, a kind lion will pick your…"

-Louise Penny, All the Devils Are Here (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #16)

"Regarding Notre Dame cathedral: "He could see the huge rose window that had, incredibly, survived the fire. It looked, behind the works, like a giant third eye. Gazing perpetually out at the City of …"

-Louise Penny, All the Devils Are Here (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #16)

"I just sit where I’m put, composed of stone and wishful thinking: That the deity that kills for pleasure will also heal, That in the midst of your nightmare, the final one, a kind lion will come with…"

-Louise Penny, All the Devils Are Here (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #16)

Cover of The Collector (Gabriel Allon, #23) by Daniel Silva

16. The Collector (Gabriel Allon, #23)

By: Daniel Silva

4.38

Format: 414 pages, Kindle Edition

Legendary art restorer and spy Gabriel Allon joins forces with a brilliant and beautiful master-thi… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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17. Deacon King Kong

By: James McBride

4.17

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

The funny, sharp, and surprising story of the shooting of a Brooklyn drug dealer and the people who… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
"You’ve got to be strong to get old."

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

"Friendship was trouble in business."

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

"A man ain’t got to stand in church every Sunday to do God’s work."

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

"Is your cheese this good? This wasn’t plain old housing projects “cheese food"

-James McBride, Deacon King Kong

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18. The Emerald Horizon (The Star and the Shamrock #2)

By: Jean Grainger

4.56

Format: 234 pages, Kindle Edition

Berlin, 1944. Ariella Bannon is being hunted. Someone is determined to betray her as a Jew, but she… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of More Harm Than Good (The Kilteegan Bridge Story, #3) by Jean Grainger

19. More Harm Than Good (The Kilteegan Bridge Story, #3)

By: Jean Grainger

4.58

Format: 297 pages, Kindle Edition

Kilteegan Bridge, Ireland 1974For each member of the O’Sullivan family there are turbulent times ah… read more

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  • fiction
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20. So Much Owed

By: Jean Grainger

4.42

Format: 376 pages, Kindle Edition

January,1918 – Dunderrig House, West Cork, Ireland. Dr Richard Buckley returns to his beloved Dund… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of When Irish Eyes Are Lying (The Kilteegan Bridge Story, #4) by Jean Grainger

21. When Irish Eyes Are Lying (The Kilteegan Bridge Story, #4)

By: Jean Grainger

4.66

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

Kilteegan Bridge, Ireland. 1975  Despite the best efforts to the older generation to maintai… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24) by Daniel Silva

22. A Death in Cornwall (Gabriel Allon, #24)

By: Daniel Silva

4.42

Format: 480 pages, Kindle Edition

A brutal murder, a missing masterpiece, a mystery only Gabriel Allon can solve… Acclaimed #1 Ne… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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23. A Killing for Christ

By: Pete Hamill

3.29

Format: 266 pages, Paperback

"Hamill is better known as one of our greatest chroniclers of New York City. In this, his first nov… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction

15 Top fiction books like A Killing for Christ by Pete Hamill

Transform Your Habits

Djibouti

Elmore Leonard

3.05

Transform Your Habits

A Rule Against Murder (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #4)

Louise Penny

3.61

Transform Your Habits

Long Island Noir

Kaylie Jones , Sheila Kohler , Jules Feiffer , Nick Mamatas , None , Reed Farrel Coleman , Sarah Weinman , Tim McLoughlin , Charles Salzberg , Steven Wishnia , Matthew McGevna , None , None , None , None , None , None

3.81

Transform Your Habits

Abandon

Blake Crouch

3.75

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14 Top fiction books like More Harm Than Good (The Kilteegan Bridge Story, #3) by Jean Grainger

Transform Your Habits

The Girls from See Saw Lane (Brighton Girls Trilogy, #2)

Sandy Taylor

4.32

Transform Your Habits

When We Danced at the End of the Pier (Brighton Girls Trilogy #1)

Sandy Taylor

4.43

Transform Your Habits

Counting Chimneys (Brighton Girls Trilogy, #3)

Sandy Taylor

4.42

Transform Your Habits

Christmas in the Little Irish Village (The Little Irish Village, #1)

Michelle Vernal

4.34

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