18 Best mystery books like Todo Marlowe by Raymond Chandler

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Todo Marlowe

By: Raymond Chandler

4.34

Format: 1392 pages, Hardcover

Philip Marlowe is a fictional private detective created by Raymond Chandler. Marlowe first appeared…

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Cover of Paper Doll (Spenser, #20) by Robert B. Parker

1. Paper Doll (Spenser, #20)

By: Robert B. Parker

4.00

Format: 288 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Boston PI Spenser investigates the perfect murder in this New York Times bestselling mystery in Rob… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • detective
"Susan laughed. I always loved the sound of her laughter. And to have caused it was worth the west side of heaven."

-Robert B. Parker, Paper Doll (Spenser, #20)

"I NEVER SAW Susan without feeling a small but discernible thrill. The thrill was mixed with a feeling of gratitude that she was with me, and a feeling of pride that she was with me, and a feeling of …"

-Robert B. Parker, Paper Doll (Spenser, #20)

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2. Sea Change (Jesse Stone, #5)

By: Robert B. Parker

3.98

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Paradise police chief Jesse Stone faces the case of his career in this exciting novel from the best… read more

Similar categories in Robert B. Parker's Sea Change (Jesse Stone, #5) book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • detective
Cover of The Vanished Man (Lincoln Rhyme, #5) by Jeffery Deaver

3. The Vanished Man (Lincoln Rhyme, #5)

By: Jeffery Deaver

4.11

Format: 560 pages, Paperback

It begins at a prestigious music school in New York City. A killer flees the scene of a homicide an… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • detective
"Everything in the past is memory and everything in the future is imagination. Those're both illusions – memories are unreliable and we just speculate about the future. The only thing that's completel…"

-Jeffery Deaver, The Vanished Man (Lincoln Rhyme, #5)

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4. Promised Land (Spenser, #4)

By: Robert B. Parker

3.99

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

The Boston PI gets tangled in Cape Cod’s criminal underworld in this Edgar Award–winning mystery fr… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • detective
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5. The Maltese Falcon

By: Dashiell Hammett

3.93

Format: None pages, Paperback

Sam Spade is hired by the fragrant Miss Wonderley to track down her sister, who has eloped with a l… read more

Similar categories in Dashiell Hammett's The Maltese Falcon book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • detective
  • noir
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6. The Stone Monkey (Lincoln Rhyme, #4)

By: Jeffery Deaver

3.84

Format: 135 pages, Hardcover

A New York Times BestsellerFamed criminologist Lincoln Rhyme and his beautiful protege e Amelia Sac… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • detective
Cover of Dance Hall of the Dead (Leaphorn & Chee, #2) by Tony Hillerman

7. Dance Hall of the Dead (Leaphorn & Chee, #2)

By: Tony Hillerman

3.50

Format: 92 pages,

Two Native-American boys have vanished into thin air, leaving a pool of blood behind them. Lieutena… read more

Similar categories in Tony Hillerman's Dance Hall of the Dead (Leaphorn & Chee, #2) book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • detective
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8. The Valley of Horses (Earth's Children, #2)

By: Jean M. Auel

4.44

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Here is an unforgettable odyssey into a world of awesome mysteries, into a distant past made vividl… read more

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9. The Postman Always Rings Twice

By: James M. Cain

3.72

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Cain's first novel - the subject of an obscenity trial in Boston and the inspiration for Camus's Th… read more

Similar categories in James M. Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • noir

10. The Blessing Way (Leaphorn & Chee, #1)

By: Tony Hillerman

2.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

Homicide is always an abomination, but there is something exceptionally disturbing about the victim… read more

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11. The Seven Dials Mystery (Superintendent Battle #2)

By: Agatha Christie

3.80

Format: 375 pages, Paperback

A practical joke goes chillingly, murderously wrong in Queen of Mystery Agatha Christie’s classic d… read more

Similar categories in Agatha Christie's The Seven Dials Mystery (Superintendent Battle #2) book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • detective
"It's a rotten job, but somebody's got to do it."

-Agatha Christie, The Seven Dials Mystery (Superintendent Battle #2)

"To rush into explanations is always a sign of weakness."

-Agatha Christie, The Seven Dials Mystery (Superintendent Battle #2)

"You've brought out your best butter." [you're laying on the flattery thickly]"

-Agatha Christie, The Seven Dials Mystery (Superintendent Battle #2)

"What I think is a different matter. Maybe I think some rather curious things—but until thinking's got you somewhere it's no use talking about it."

-Agatha Christie, The Seven Dials Mystery (Superintendent Battle #2)

12. The Dancing Floor

By: Barbara Michaels

3.97

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

For years, Heather Tradescant had dreamed of the journey she and her father would take to England--… read more

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13. Thin Air (Spenser, #22)

By: Robert B. Parker , David Dukes

4.61

Format: 313 pages, Paperback

Her name is Lisa St. Claire. Her husband's a cop. Her whereabouts are unknown. Spenser thought he c… read more

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14. The Blind Assassin

By: Margaret Atwood

5.00

Format: 120 pages, Paperback

Margaret Atwood takes the art of storytelling to new heights in a dazzling novel that unfolds layer… read more

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15. The Martian Chronicles

By: Ray Bradbury

3.97

Format: 480 pages,

The strange and wonderful tale of man's experiences on Mars, filled with intense images and astonis… read more

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16. Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)

By: Maurice Leblanc , Michael Sims , Alexander Teixeira de Mattos

3.81

Format: 279 pages, Paperback

Librarian note: This is an alternate cover edition of ISBN 9780143104865. The suave adventures o… read more

Similar categories in Maurice Leblanc's Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1) book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • detective
"A woman was looking at me, Ganimard, and I loved her. Do you fully understand what that means: to be under the eyes of a woman that one loves? I cared for nothing in the world but that."

-Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)

"So much the better if no one can ever say with absolute certainty: There is Arsene Lupin! The essential point is that the public may be able to refer to my work and say, without fear of mistake: Arse…"

-Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)

"Arsène Lupin, the eccentric gentleman who operates only in the chateaux and salons, and who, one night, entered the residence of Baron Schormann, but emerged empty-handed, leaving, however, his card …"

-Maurice Leblanc, Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief (Arsène Lupin, #1)

17. The Fall

By: Albert Camus , Justin O'Brien

4.01

Format: 0 pages, Paperback

Elegantly styled, Camus' profoundly disturbing novel of a Parisian lawyer's confessions is a searin… read more

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18. In a Lonely Place

By: Paula Rabinowitz , Dorothy B. Hughes

3.64

Format: None pages, Paperback

Postwar Los Angeles is a lonely place where the American Dream is showing its seamy underside--and … read more

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19. Our Share of Night

By: Mariana Enríquez

4.28

Format: 588 pages, Hardcover

A woman’s mysterious death puts her husband and son on a collision course with her demonic family. … read more

Similar categories in Mariana Enríquez's Our Share of Night book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • thriller
"Los fantasmas son reales. Y no siempre vienen los que uno llama."

-Mariana Enríquez, Our Share of Night

"They sought me out, here I am. I don’t know how to let go of the dead."

-Mariana Enríquez, Our Share of Night

"Nothing can hurt you now, how long was now, how long did the present last?"

-Mariana Enríquez, Our Share of Night

"Detestaba cuando la gente se reía de esas fiestas donde la gente trataba de ser feliz."

-Mariana Enríquez, Our Share of Night

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20. The Shards

By: Bret Easton Ellis

4.00

Format: 595 pages, Hardcover

A sensational new novel from the best-selling author of Less Than Zero and Imperial Bedrooms that t… read more

Similar categories in Bret Easton Ellis's The Shards book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • thriller
"Non investivo nel mondo reale – perché avrei dovuto? Non era fatto per me o per i miei bisogni o desideri."

-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards

"Eravamo adolescenti, bambini superficialmente sofisticati, che non sapevano davvero nulla di come funzionava il mondo - lo stavamo sperimentando, immagino, ma senza averne cognizione. Almeno fino a q…"

-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards

"And I just stood there in the fading afternoon light, realizing at seventeen that I was already staring into my past — that the past had a meaning that would always define you. I remember this being …"

-Bret Easton Ellis, The Shards

Cover of The Hunter (Cal Hooper, #2) by Tana French

21. 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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  • mystery
  • thriller
"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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22. El problema final

By: Arturo Pérez-Reverte

3.66

Format: 328 pages, Paperback

Un crimen imposible. Un detective insospechado. No se trata de un desafío entre el asesino y el det… read more

Similar categories in Arturo Pérez-Reverte's El problema final book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • detective
Cover of In the Heart of the Fire (Nameless: Season One, #1) by Dean Koontz

23. In the Heart of the Fire (Nameless: Season One, #1)

By: Dean Koontz

4.13

Format: 62 pages, Kindle Edition

A bloodthirsty sheriff is terrorizing a small Texas town where justice has been buried with his vic… read more

Similar categories in Dean Koontz's In the Heart of the Fire (Nameless: Season One, #1) book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Tale Teller (Leaphorn & Chee, #23) by Anne Hillerman

24. The Tale Teller (Leaphorn & Chee, #23)

By: Anne Hillerman

4.15

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

Legendary Navajo policeman Lieutenant Joe Leaphorn takes center stage in this riveting atmospheric … read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • detective
Cover of Todo Marlowe by Raymond Chandler

25. Todo Marlowe

By: Raymond Chandler

4.34

Format: 1392 pages, Hardcover

Philip Marlowe is a fictional private detective created by Raymond Chandler. Marlowe first appeared… read more

Similar categories in Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • detective
  • noir
Cover of Slow Horses (Slough House, #1) by Mick Herron

26. Slow Horses (Slough House, #1)

By: Mick Herron

4.00

Format: 334 pages, Paperback

Welcome to the thrilling and unnervingly prescient world of the slow horses. This team of MI5 agent… read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's Slow Horses (Slough House, #1) book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • thriller
"Half of the future is buried in the past. That was the prevailing Service culture."

-Mick Herron, Slow Horses (Slough House, #1)

"​This is how River Cartwright slipped off the fast track and joined the slow horses."

-Mick Herron, Slow Horses (Slough House, #1)

"Why am I telling you this?' 'So you'll have an excuse to kill me?' 'That's probably it."

-Mick Herron, Slow Horses (Slough House, #1)

"God,’ said Jackson Lamb. ‘Is it me, or did all the fun go out of everything round about 1979?"

-Mick Herron, Slow Horses (Slough House, #1)

Cover of Spook Street (Slough House, #4) by Mick Herron

27. Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

By: Mick Herron

4.41

Format: 310 pages, Paperback

A shakeup at MI5 and a terrorist attack on British soil set in motion clandestine machinery known t… read more

Similar categories in Mick Herron's Spook Street (Slough House, #4) book and Raymond Chandler's Todo Marlowe

  • mystery
  • thriller
"...What did you say?"

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

"And me, apparently I’m “irritable"

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

"So this is what springtime in London was like: the women in knee-length dresses of blue-and-white hoops; the men with dark jackets over sweaters in pastel shades."

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

"A younger listener might assume Moira to be delivering these fragments down a telephone, but in fact they are directed at the papers on her desk, papers which have accumulated in the absence of Cathe…"

-Mick Herron, Spook Street (Slough House, #4)

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