10 Best thriller books like Whirligig by Andrew James Greig

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Whirligig

By: Andrew James Greig

4.19

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Just outside a sleepy Highland town, a gamekeeper is found hanging lifeless from a tree. The local …

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Cover of A Dedicated Man  (Inspector Banks, #2) by Peter Robinson

1. A Dedicated Man (Inspector Banks, #2)

By: Peter Robinson

3.78

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

It's Inspector Banks second big case after arriving in the north from London; could it be any more … read more

Similar categories in Peter Robinson's A Dedicated Man (Inspector Banks, #2) book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Gallows View (Inspector Banks, #1) by Peter Robinson

2. Gallows View (Inspector Banks, #1)

By: Peter Robinson

3.78

Format: 336 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Welcome to the first of an exciting police procedural series. A Peeping Tom is frightening the w… read more

Similar categories in Peter Robinson's Gallows View (Inspector Banks, #1) book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
"I think it's true that at least one of the reasons for the rise in sex crimes is the increase in stimulation — and that includes fashion, pornography, advertising, films, TV, the lot.' 'And who deter…"

-Peter Robinson, Gallows View (Inspector Banks, #1)

Cover of The Man in the Wooden Hat (Old Filth, #2) by Jane Gardam

3. The Man in the Wooden Hat (Old Filth, #2)

By: Jane Gardam

4.10

Format: 233 pages, Paperback

The New York Times called Sir Edward Feathers one of the most memorable characters in modern litera… read more

Similar categories in Jane Gardam's The Man in the Wooden Hat (Old Filth, #2) book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • fiction

4. Corrag

By: Susan Fletcher

3.86

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

In 'Corrag', Susan Fletcher tells us the story of an epic historic event, of the difference a singl… read more

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5. His Bloody Project: Documents relating to the case of Roderick Macrae

By: Graeme Macrae Burnet

4.50

Format: 282 pages, Paperback

In 1869, a brutal triple murder in the remote Wester Ross village of Culduie leads to the arrest of… read more

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6. A Necessary End (Inspector Banks, #3)

By: Peter Robinson

4.36

Format: 39 pages, Paperback

Violence erupts at an anti-nuclear demonstration in Eastvale, leaving one policeman stabbed to deat… read more

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7. Partners in Crime

By: Stuart MacBride

3.69

Format: 47 pages, Kindle Edition

Two bloody brilliant short stories from No. 1 bestselling crime writer Stuart MacBride, featuring D… read more

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8. Case Study

By: Graeme Macrae Burnet

3.60

Format: 278 pages, Hardcover

“I have decided to write down everything that happens, because I feel, I suppose, I may be putting … read more

Similar categories in Graeme Macrae Burnet's Case Study book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
"Forget about meaning’, he said. ‘Life’s not about meaning, it’s about experience."

-Graeme Macrae Burnet, Case Study

"It is impossible to walk behind someone on a narrow cliff path without the idea of shoving them over the edge crossing one’s mind."

-Graeme Macrae Burnet, Case Study

"To be in another country, speaking another language, was to be another person, and in being another person I felt for the first time that I was myself."

-Graeme Macrae Burnet, Case Study

"Her handbag, he said, was found on the scene. I made a mental note to carry out a thorough spring clean of contents of my own bag before throwing myself in front of any trains."

-Graeme Macrae Burnet, Case Study

Cover of The Bookseller of Inverness by S.G. MacLean

9. The Bookseller of Inverness

By: S.G. MacLean

4.08

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

After Culloden, Iain MacGillivray was left for dead on Drumossie Moor. Wounded, his face brutally s… read more

Similar categories in S.G. MacLean's The Bookseller of Inverness book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • scotland
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1) by Mark Billingham

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

Similar categories in Mark Billingham's The Last Dance (Detective Miller #1) book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Maiden by Kate   Foster

11. The Maiden

By: Kate Foster

4.05

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Inspired by a real-life case and winner of the Bloody Scotland Pitch Perfect Award, Kate Foster's T… read more

Similar categories in Kate Foster's The Maiden book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • adult
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Lean Fall Stand by Jon McGregor

12. Lean Fall Stand

By: Jon McGregor

3.75

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

From the internationally bestselling author of Reservoir 13, this thrilling new novel of an Antarct… read more

Similar categories in Jon McGregor's Lean Fall Stand book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Queen Macbeth by Val McDermid

13. Queen Macbeth

By: Val McDermid

3.77

Format: 122 pages, Kindle Edition

Shakespeare fed us the myth of the Macbeths as murderous conspirators. But now Val McDermid drags t… read more

Similar categories in Val McDermid's Queen Macbeth book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • adult
  • scotland
  • fiction
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14. Scabby Queen

By: Kirstin Innes

3.72

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Three days before her fifty-first birthday, Clio Campbell - one-hit-wonder, political activist, lif… read more

Similar categories in Kirstin Innes's Scabby Queen book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • scotland
  • fiction
"At what point did the policeman stop? When he put his cock in? Whose was the sperm that had fathered her child? Was that erection, that constant need to get her knickers off all part of the performan…"

-Kirstin Innes, Scabby Queen

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15. Wakenhyrst

By: Michelle Paver

3.87

Format: 359 pages, Hardcover

1906: A large manor house, Wake's End, sits on the edge of a bleak Fen, just outside the town of Wa… read more

Similar categories in Michelle Paver's Wakenhyrst book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Night Side of the River by Jeanette Winterson

16. Night Side of the River

By: Jeanette Winterson

3.69

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

A captivating collection of ghost stories from “one of the most gifted writers working today” ( New… read more

Similar categories in Jeanette Winterson's Night Side of the River book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • mystery
  • fiction
"That's the trouble with time. Never happens when it should."

-Jeanette Winterson, Night Side of the River

"Nobody's looking at me. Nobody does look at middle-aged women."

-Jeanette Winterson, Night Side of the River

"We're always roaming around in the past or the future. The present is a hard place to live."

-Jeanette Winterson, Night Side of the River

"It's hard, you know, getting divorced.' Billy gave me a hug. 'Love is hard--whether you got it or you don't."

-Jeanette Winterson, Night Side of the River

Cover of See No Evil (DCI Harry Grimm #17) by David J. Gatward

17. See No Evil (DCI Harry Grimm #17)

By: David J. Gatward

4.56

Format: 268 pages, Kindle Edition

A corpse hanging over the crops. A team falling ill. Can he find a killer before someone decides mu… read more

Similar categories in David J. Gatward's See No Evil (DCI Harry Grimm #17) book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Women of the Dunes by Sarah Maine

18. Women of the Dunes

By: Sarah Maine

3.97

Format: 373 pages, Paperback

From the author of the acclaimed novels The House Between Tides and Beyond the Wild River, a rich, … read more

Similar categories in Sarah Maine's Women of the Dunes book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • mystery
  • scotland
  • fiction
"He started goading me, you know the way he does, all insinuation and sly remarks to which you can't respond. P.351"

-Sarah Maine, Women of the Dunes

Cover of A Body on the Beach (The Rejoiner #1; West Wales Murder Mysteries #1) by P.F. Ford

19. A Body on the Beach (The Rejoiner #1; West Wales Murder Mysteries #1)

By: P.F. Ford

4.36

Format: 287 pages, Kindle Edition

Detective Norman Norman is out of retirement and back solving murders, while mentoring a team of mi… read more

Similar categories in P.F. Ford's A Body on the Beach (The Rejoiner #1; West Wales Murder Mysteries #1) book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • adult
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Whirligig by Andrew James Greig

20. Whirligig

By: Andrew James Greig

4.19

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Just outside a sleepy Highland town, a gamekeeper is found hanging lifeless from a tree. The local … read more

Similar categories in Andrew James Greig's Whirligig book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • adult
  • scotland
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Hotel Avocado by Bob Mortimer

21. The Hotel Avocado

By: Bob Mortimer

4.21

Format: 413 pages, Kindle Edition

Gary Thorn is struggling with a big decision. Should he stay in London, wallowing in the safety of … read more

Similar categories in Bob Mortimer's The Hotel Avocado book and Andrew James Greig's Whirligig

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

16 best-selling fiction books like Whirligig by Andrew James Greig

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A Dedicated Man (Inspector Banks, #2)

Peter Robinson

3.78

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Gallows View (Inspector Banks, #1)

Peter Robinson

3.78

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The Man in the Wooden Hat (Old Filth, #2)

Jane Gardam

4.10

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Case Study

Graeme Macrae Burnet

3.60

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Transform Your Habits

Mourn Not Your Dead (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #4)

Deborah Crombie

4.05

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

Deborah Crombie

4.05

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Star Fall (Bill Slider, #17)

Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

4.11

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A Dedicated Man (Inspector Banks, #2)

Peter Robinson

3.78

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