11 Best crime books like Prague Noir (Akashic Noir) by Pavel Mandys

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Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

By: Pavel Mandys

3.60

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 wi…

If you liked the crime plot in Prague Noir (Akashic Noir) by Pavel Mandys , here is a list of 11 books like this:

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1. Pygmalion

By: George Bernard Shaw

3.89

Format: 82 pages, Paperback

One of George Bernard Shaw's best-known plays, Pygmalion was a rousing success on the London and Ne… read more

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  • fiction
"What you are to do without me I cannot imagine."

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"Happy is the man who can make a living by his hobby"

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"La vida no consiste en buscarse a sí mismo, sino en crearse a sí mismo"

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

"I'm willing to tell you. I'm wanting to tell you. I'm waiting to tell you."

-George Bernard Shaw, Pygmalion

Cover of Slečny by Barbora Baronová, Dita Pepe

2. Slečny

By: Barbora Baronová , Dita Pepe

4.32

Format: 285 pages, Paperback

Stylizovany literarni dokument SLECNY mapuje prostrednictvim osmi otevrenych a literarne zpracovany… read more

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  • czech literature
Cover of Elephants Can Remember (Hercule Poirot, #37) by Agatha Christie

3. Elephants Can Remember (Hercule Poirot, #37)

By: Agatha Christie

3.96

Format: None pages, Paperback

An alternate cover for this isbn can be found . Hercule Poirot is determined to solve an old husba… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's Elephants Can Remember (Hercule Poirot, #37) book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Silent Voices (Vera Stanhope, #4) by Ann Cleeves

4. Silent Voices (Vera Stanhope, #4)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.24

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

When DI Vera Stanhope finds the body of a woman in the sauna room of her local gym, she wonders bri… read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's Silent Voices (Vera Stanhope, #4) book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Third Girl (Hercule Poirot, #35) by Agatha Christie

5. Third Girl (Hercule Poirot, #35)

By: Agatha Christie

3.78

Format: 377 pages, Paperback

Poirot is approached by a girl who shared a flat with two other girls in London. She is convinced s… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's Third Girl (Hercule Poirot, #35) book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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6. Hotýlek

By: Alena Mornštajnová

3.67

Format: 44 pages, Hardcover

Nektere veci jakoby existovaly mimo cas. Zustavaji stejne navzdory dejinam, valkam, totalitnim rezi… read more

Similar categories in Alena Mornštajnová's Hotýlek book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • fiction
  • czech literature
  • historical fiction

7. Headhunters

By: Jo Nesbø , Don Bartlett

3.27

Format: None pages, Paperback

Roger Brown is a corporate headhunter, and he's a master of his profession. But one career simply c… read more

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8. Fatal Witness (Detective Erika Foster, #7)

By: Robert Bryndza

4.37

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

How do you find a killer who has destroyed all the evidence? Detective Erika Foster is on a late… read more

Similar categories in Robert Bryndza's Fatal Witness (Detective Erika Foster, #7) book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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9. Kingdom of the Blind (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #14)

By: Louise Penny

4.33

Format: 389 pages, Hardcover

When a peculiar letter arrives inviting Armand Gamache to an abandoned farmhouse, the former head o… read more

Similar categories in Louise Penny's Kingdom of the Blind (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #14) book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"I don’t know. I need help. I was wrong. I’m sorry."

-Louise Penny, Kingdom of the Blind (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #14)

"In time, it wasn't all that long ago, but measured in events, it was an eternity."

-Louise Penny, Kingdom of the Blind (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #14)

"They looked at each other, and then, in unison, all three said, "Tell me what you know."

-Louise Penny, Kingdom of the Blind (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #14)

"Entitlement was, she knew, a terrible thing. It chained the person to their victimhood. It gobbled up all the air around it. Until the person lived in a vacuum, where nothing good could flourish."

-Louise Penny, Kingdom of the Blind (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #14)

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10. Listopád

By: Alena Mornštajnová

4.23

Format: 300 pages, Hardcover

Ptali jste se někdy sami sebe, jaký by byl váš život, kdyby v listopadu 1989 dopadlo všechno jinak?… read more

Similar categories in Alena Mornštajnová's Listopád book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • contemporary
  • fiction
  • czech literature
  • historical fiction
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11. Proč jsme tak naštvané?

By: Šárka Homfray

4.53

Format: 346 pages, Hardcover

Soubor čtyřiadvaceti trefných, vypointovaných a daty podložených esejů Proč jsme tak naštvané? odbo… read more

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  • czech literature
Cover of Perfect Kill (D.I. Callanach, #6) by Helen Sarah Fields

12. Perfect Kill (D.I. Callanach, #6)

By: Helen Sarah Fields

4.34

Format: 396 pages, Kindle Edition

He had never heard himself scream before. It was terrifying.Alone, trapped in the darkness and with… read more

Similar categories in Helen Sarah Fields's Perfect Kill (D.I. Callanach, #6) book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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13. Ball Lightning

By: Liu Cixin

3.79

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A new standalone military SF adventure from the bestselling and award-winning author of The Three-B… read more

Similar categories in Liu Cixin's Ball Lightning book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • fantasy
  • fiction
"I realized that beauty for most people is characterized by fragility and powerlessness. True beauty needs to be supported by an internal strength, and develop itself through sensations like terror an…"

-Liu Cixin, Ball Lightning

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14. The Last Goddess

By: Kateřina Tučková

4.02

Format: 421 pages, Kindle Edition

A woman delves into science and superstition, fear and persecution, and the hope and courage of bel… read more

Similar categories in Kateřina Tučková's The Last Goddess book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • czech literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • historical fiction
  • fantasy
"Human faith in whatever, provided it is strong and unshakeable faith, is tremendously powerful."

-Kateřina Tučková, The Last Goddess

"Víš jak se jim uleví, když hned na prahu věří, že mám zvláštní moc? A čemu se vzájemně vyhneme s těmi, co by se přede mnou hlídali říct na plnou hubu, co mají za potíž? Říká se, že víra uzdravuje. A …"

-Kateřina Tučková, The Last Goddess

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15. Novinářky

By: Linda Bartošová

4.14

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

"Česká mediální scéna pohledem žen, které mají zásadní vliv na její podobu" Moderují zpravodajsk… read more

Similar categories in Linda Bartošová's Novinářky book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • czech literature
Cover of Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment by Francis Fukuyama

16. Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

By: Francis Fukuyama

3.85

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of The Origins of Political Order offers a provocative examin… read more

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"Who am I, really?"

-Francis Fukuyama, Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

"The focus on lived experience by identity groups valorizes inner selves experienced emotionally rather than examined rationally. Notes one observer, “Our political culture is marked, at the micro lev…"

-Francis Fukuyama, Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

"Confusion over identity arises as a condition of living in the modern world. Modernization means constant change and disruption, and the opening up of choices that did not exist before. It is mobile,…"

-Francis Fukuyama, Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

"But as important as material self-interest is, human beings are motivated by other things as well, motives that better explain the disparate events of the present. This might be called the politics o…"

-Francis Fukuyama, Identity: The Demand for Dignity and the Politics of Resentment

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17. Šikmý kostel 3: románová kronika ztraceného města, léta 1945–1961

By: Karin Lednická

4.71

Format: 696 pages, Hardcover

Jak dlouho trvá válka po tom, co skončí? Navždy, pokud jí člověk prošel. Ptejme se spíše, jak může… read more

Similar categories in Karin Lednická's Šikmý kostel 3: románová kronika ztraceného města, léta 1945–1961 book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • fiction
  • czech literature
  • historical fiction
Cover of The Echo Man (Major Crimes, #1) by Sam  Holland

18. The Echo Man (Major Crimes, #1)

By: Sam Holland

4.14

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Sam Holland’s chilling debut draws inspiration from infamous serial killer cases, culminating in th… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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19. Klubben

By: Matilda Gustavsson

4.29

Format: 228 pages, Hardcover

I årtionden hade han omgetts av rykten om övergrepp – den välkände kulturprofilen vars prestigefull… read more

Similar categories in Matilda Gustavsson's Klubben book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • crime
  • contemporary
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20. Životice: obraz (po)zapomenuté tragédie

By: Karin Lednická

4.27

Format: 248 pages, Hardcover

Životice: malá vesnice uprostřed Těšínského Slezska. Po Mnichovu zabrána Polskem, po 1. září 1939 s… read more

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  • czech literature
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21. Aristokratka u královského dvora (Aristokratka, #5)

By: Evžen Boček

3.89

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Bordel v kuchyni alias Portrét služebné je zpátky v Nizozemsku a Její Veličenstvo královna Beatrix … read more

Similar categories in Evžen Boček's Aristokratka u královského dvora (Aristokratka, #5) book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • fiction
  • czech literature
  • contemporary
"Deniska, která na dotazy ohlědne našeho kastelána svojí třicetičlenné skupince poradila, aby ho zkusili vyvolať. Sborové "Jóó-zéé-fééé" působilo v katakombách jako akustická zbraň. Nejdříve se objevi…"

-Evžen Boček, Aristokratka u královského dvora (Aristokratka, #5)

Cover of Smrť v bunkri: Správa o mojom otcovi by Martin Pollack

22. Smrť v bunkri: Správa o mojom otcovi

By: Martin Pollack

3.97

Format: 248 pages, Paperback

„Zdedil som po ňom niečo? Nesiem v sebe kus z neho?“ pýta sa spisovateľ a reportér Martin Pollack p… read more

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23. Až na ten konec dobrý

By: Pavel Tomeš

4.03

Format: 420 pages, Hardcover

Humorný román o smrti. A je v tom všechno. Láska, smrt, sranda, vesmír, sex i zázrak. Slovy jedné z… read more

Similar categories in Pavel Tomeš's Až na ten konec dobrý book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • czech literature
Cover of Aristokratka pod palbou lásky (Aristokratka, #6) by Evžen Boček

24. Aristokratka pod palbou lásky (Aristokratka, #6)

By: Evžen Boček

3.70

Format: 326 pages, Hardcover

V posledním díle „ságy“ o aristokratce dojde, mimo jiné, k následujícím událostem: – Marie se stan… read more

Similar categories in Evžen Boček's Aristokratka pod palbou lásky (Aristokratka, #6) book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • fiction
  • czech literature
  • contemporary
"Když jsem se na Josefovu přítažlivost ptala Heleny, řekla, že z něj doslova ,,stříkají feromony"."

-Evžen Boček, Aristokratka pod palbou lásky (Aristokratka, #6)

",,Uhranutá" Helena pak začala na paní Tiché vyzvídat, jestli je Josef skutečně takový ,,tvrďák". Paní Tichá řekla, že je. Jeho maturitní písemka na téma ,,Čeho bych chtěl v životě dosáhnout" sa jmeno…"

-Evžen Boček, Aristokratka pod palbou lásky (Aristokratka, #6)

Cover of Labuť a lovec by Jiří Březina

25. Labuť a lovec

By: Jiří Březina

3.50

Format: 160 pages, Hardcover

Na pozadí mýtu o labutí panně, který patří k nejstarším lidským vyprávěním, se rozvíjí první, ale r… read more

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26. Kroky vraha

By: Michaela Klevisová

3.85

Format: 362 pages, Hardcover

V pražském lesoparku byla v noci uškrcena mladá žena. Novinářka Julie Kellerová je zřejmě poslední,… read more

Similar categories in Michaela Klevisová's Kroky vraha book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • czech literature
  • fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Ignis fatuus by Petra Klabouchová

27. Ignis fatuus

By: Petra Klabouchová

4.25

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Hororový příběh z magické Šumavy, kde si život a smrt podávají ruce V zakázaném území kolem šum… read more

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  • czech literature
Cover of Ještě není konec by Michal Sýkora

28. Ještě není konec

By: Michal Sýkora

3.88

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

Český detektivní román se svéráznou komisařkou Výrovou v hlavní roli. Literární předloha televizní … read more

Similar categories in Michal Sýkora's Ještě není konec book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • crime
  • czech literature
Cover of Prague Noir (Akashic Noir) by Pavel Mandys

29. Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

By: Pavel Mandys

3.60

Format: 274 pages, Paperback

Akashic Books continues its groundbreaking series of original noir anthologies, launched in 2004 wi… read more

Similar categories in Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir) book and Pavel Mandys's Prague Noir (Akashic Noir)

  • czech literature
  • anthologies
  • short stories
  • noir
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • contemporary
  • crime
  • fantasy
Cover of Toyen: první dáma surrealismu by Andrea Sedláčková

30. Toyen: první dáma surrealismu

By: Andrea Sedláčková

4.81

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

Toyen je dodnes jednou z nejznámějších a nejuznávanějších avantgardních umělkyň na světě. Biografie… read more

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31. Volha

By: Karel Hynie

3.48

Format: 364 pages, Hardcover

Z drobných vyprávění hlavního vypravěče – řidiče volhy, „panského kočího“ Standy Pekárka zde postup… read more

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17 Best fiction books like Prague Noir (Akashic Noir) by Pavel Mandys

Transform Your Habits

Pygmalion

George Bernard Shaw

3.89

Transform Your Habits

Elephants Can Remember (Hercule Poirot, #37)

Agatha Christie

3.96

Transform Your Habits

Silent Voices (Vera Stanhope, #4)

Ann Cleeves

4.24

Transform Your Habits

Third Girl (Hercule Poirot, #35)

Agatha Christie

3.78

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19 Top fiction books like Fatal Witness (Detective Erika Foster, #7) by Robert Bryndza

Transform Your Habits

Hide and Seek (Helen Grace, #6)

M.J. Arlidge

4.27

Transform Your Habits

Play Dead (D.I. Kim Stone, #4)

Angela Marsons

3.65

Transform Your Habits

Eye For An Eye

M.J. Arlidge

4.09

Transform Your Habits

One for Sorrow (D.I. Callanach, #7)

Helen Sarah Fields

4.52

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