10 Top suspense books like A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4) by Elaine Viets

Cover of A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4) by Elaine Viets

A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

By: Elaine Viets

3.90

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Hollywood diva Jessica Gray is on the last leg of her one-woman show when she suffers a sudden and …

If you liked the suspense plot in A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4) by Elaine Viets , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of Hard Time (V.I. Warshawski, #9) by Sara Paretsky

1. Hard Time (V.I. Warshawski, #9)

By: Sara Paretsky

4.04

Format: 495 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Among the first, and perhaps the most compelling, female private investigators of contemporary fict… read more

Similar categories in Sara Paretsky's Hard Time (V.I. Warshawski, #9) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • suspense
Cover of Death by Pantyhose (A Jaine Austen Mystery, #6) by Laura Levine

2. Death by Pantyhose (A Jaine Austen Mystery, #6)

By: Laura Levine

3.92

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Freelance writer Jaine Austen has never been able to resist the siren call of an Eskimo Pie, just l… read more

Similar categories in Laura Levine's Death by Pantyhose (A Jaine Austen Mystery, #6) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at Marble House (Gilded Newport Mysteries, #2) by Alyssa Maxwell

3. Murder at Marble House (Gilded Newport Mysteries, #2)

By: Alyssa Maxwell

3.26

Format: 212 pages, Paperback

With the dawn of the twentieth century on the horizon, the fortunes of the venerable Vanderbilt fam… read more

Similar categories in Alyssa Maxwell's Murder at Marble House (Gilded Newport Mysteries, #2) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Aloha Alibi (Charlotte Gibson Mysteries #1) by Jasmine Webb

4. Aloha Alibi (Charlotte Gibson Mysteries #1)

By: Jasmine Webb

4.19

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Most people flee to Hawaii for gorgeous weather, white-sand beaches, and cocktails at sunset. Charl… read more

Similar categories in Jasmine Webb's Aloha Alibi (Charlotte Gibson Mysteries #1) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
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5. The Last Word

By: Elly Griffiths

3.92

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Natalka and Edwin, whom we met in The Postscript Murders, are running a detective agency in Shoreha… read more

Similar categories in Elly Griffiths's The Last Word book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at the Elms (Gilded Newport Mysteries #11) by Alyssa Maxwell

6. Murder at the Elms (Gilded Newport Mysteries #11)

By: Alyssa Maxwell

4.27

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

As the nineteenth century comes to a close, the illustrious Vanderbilt family dominates Newport, Rh… read more

Similar categories in Alyssa Maxwell's Murder at the Elms (Gilded Newport Mysteries #11) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Lost Hours (Alaska Wild, #5) by Paige Shelton

7. Lost Hours (Alaska Wild, #5)

By: Paige Shelton

3.99

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

The fifth installment in the gripping, atmospheric Alaska Wild series.A year after arriving in Bene… read more

Similar categories in Paige Shelton's Lost Hours (Alaska Wild, #5) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • suspense
Cover of The Diva Goes Overboard (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #17) by Krista Davis

8. The Diva Goes Overboard (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #17)

By: Krista Davis

4.33

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestselling author Krista Davis returns with a delicious new Domestic Diva Mystery s… read more

Similar categories in Krista Davis's The Diva Goes Overboard (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #17) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder on Madison Square (Gaslight Mystery, #25) by Victoria Thompson

9. Murder on Madison Square (Gaslight Mystery, #25)

By: Victoria Thompson

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Sarah and Frank Malloy must catch a scheming  killer in this latest gripping installment in the USA… read more

Similar categories in Victoria Thompson's Murder on Madison Square (Gaslight Mystery, #25) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of The Death of Us by Lori Rader-Day

10. The Death of Us

By: Lori Rader-Day

3.58

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From the award-winning author of Death at Greenway and The Lucky One comes a chilling suspense nove… read more

Similar categories in Lori Rader-Day's The Death of Us book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • suspense
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11. Bad Tourists

By: Caro Carver

3.69

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Three tight-knit friends embark on an extravagant divorce trip to the Maldives where they can unwin… read more

Similar categories in Caro Carver's Bad Tourists book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • suspense
"Her default setting is to say no to any offers of help, that she’s fine, even when she’s not."

-Caro Carver, Bad Tourists

Cover of The Diva Delivers on a Promise (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #16) by Krista Davis

12. The Diva Delivers on a Promise (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #16)

By: Krista Davis

4.29

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

In a delicious new Domestic Diva Mystery from New York Times bestselling author Krista Davis, enter… read more

Similar categories in Krista Davis's The Diva Delivers on a Promise (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #16) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Safe and Sound by Laura McHugh

13. Safe and Sound

By: Laura McHugh

3.78

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

Six years after their cousin vanished from their home while they were sleeping, two sisters set out… read more

Similar categories in Laura McHugh's Safe and Sound book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • suspense
Cover of Murder in the East End (A Below Stairs Mystery #4) by Jennifer Ashley

14. Murder in the East End (A Below Stairs Mystery #4)

By: Jennifer Ashley

4.15

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

A new upstairs, downstairs Victorian murder mystery in the Kat Holloway series from the New York Ti… read more

Similar categories in Jennifer Ashley's Murder in the East End (A Below Stairs Mystery #4) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of The Girl Who Died by Ragnar Jónasson

15. The Girl Who Died

By: Ragnar Jónasson

3.44

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

Teacher Wanted At the Edge of the World Una wants nothing more than to teach, but she has been u… read more

Similar categories in Ragnar Jónasson's The Girl Who Died book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • suspense
Cover of Fire and Bones (Temperance Brennan, #23) by Kathy Reichs

16. Fire and Bones (Temperance Brennan, #23)

By: Kathy Reichs

4.18

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

It’s never easy working fire scenes.   Called to Washington, DC to analyse the victims of a mysteri… read more

Similar categories in Kathy Reichs's Fire and Bones (Temperance Brennan, #23) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • suspense
Cover of Long Gone (Detective Annalisa Vega, #2) by Joanna Schaffhausen

17. Long Gone (Detective Annalisa Vega, #2)

By: Joanna Schaffhausen

4.04

Format: 295 pages, Hardcover

Long Gone , the next installment of Joanna Schaffhausen's critically acclaimed Detective Annalisa V… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Schaffhausen's Long Gone (Detective Annalisa Vega, #2) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • suspense
Cover of Round Up the Usual Peacocks (Meg Langslow, #31) by Donna Andrews

18. Round Up the Usual Peacocks (Meg Langslow, #31)

By: Donna Andrews

4.26

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

New York Times, bestselling author Donna Andrews first introduced us to Meg Langslow as a crime-sol… read more

Similar categories in Donna Andrews's Round Up the Usual Peacocks (Meg Langslow, #31) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of The Golden Oldies' Book Club by Judy Leigh

19. The Golden Oldies' Book Club

By: Judy Leigh

4.06

Format: 347 pages, Kindle Edition

Ruth the librarian fears she’s too old to find love, but a discussion about Lady Chatterley’s Lover… read more

Similar categories in Judy Leigh's The Golden Oldies' Book Club book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • fiction
Cover of The Highland Hens by Judy Leigh

20. The Highland Hens

By: Judy Leigh

4.29

Format: 340 pages, Kindle Edition

In the imposing Glen Carrick House overlooking Scotland’s famous Loch Ness, lives eighty-eight-year… read more

Similar categories in Judy Leigh's The Highland Hens book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • fiction
Cover of A Dish to Die For (Key West Food Critic Mystery, #12) by Lucy Burdette

21. A Dish to Die For (Key West Food Critic Mystery, #12)

By: Lucy Burdette

4.10

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

National bestselling author Lucy Burdette returns to Key West for another delectable dish of secret… read more

Similar categories in Lucy Burdette's A Dish to Die For (Key West Food Critic Mystery, #12) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of A Clue in the Crumbs (A Key West Food Critic Mystery #13) by Lucy Burdette

22. A Clue in the Crumbs (A Key West Food Critic Mystery #13)

By: Lucy Burdette

4.16

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

Food critic Hayley Snow and her pal Miss Gloria are overjoyed to welcome Violet and Bettina Booth, … read more

Similar categories in Lucy Burdette's A Clue in the Crumbs (A Key West Food Critic Mystery #13) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Deadly Summer Nights (Catskill Summer Resort Mystery #1) by Vicki Delany

23. Deadly Summer Nights (Catskill Summer Resort Mystery #1)

By: Vicki Delany

3.81

Format: 289 pages, Mass Market Paperback

An immersive setting with details of running a Catskillsresort in the 1950s (think Kellerman's in D… read more

Similar categories in Vicki Delany's Deadly Summer Nights (Catskill Summer Resort Mystery #1) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Shadow in the Glass (Greer Hogan Mystery #2) by M.E. Hilliard

24. Shadow in the Glass (Greer Hogan Mystery #2)

By: M.E. Hilliard

3.62

Format: 336 pages, Kindle Edition

Murder rocks a wedding celebration at an idyllic lakeside home—and librarian-turned-sleuth Greer Ho… read more

Similar categories in M.E. Hilliard's Shadow in the Glass (Greer Hogan Mystery #2) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at the Spelling Bee (Maya and Sandra Mystery, #4) by Lee Hollis

25. Murder at the Spelling Bee (Maya and Sandra Mystery, #4)

By: Lee Hollis

4.00

Format: 336 pages, Paperback

The murder of a moderator for a school competition spells trouble for Portland P.I. partners and mo… read more

Similar categories in Lee Hollis's Murder at the Spelling Bee (Maya and Sandra Mystery, #4) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
Cover of Murder Buys a One-Way Ticket (A Jaine Austen Mystery #20) by Laura Levine

26. Murder Buys a One-Way Ticket (A Jaine Austen Mystery #20)

By: Laura Levine

4.25

Format: 228 pages, Kindle Edition

Freelance writer and long‑time Ben & Jerry’s addict Jaine Austen uncovers murderers on the mean str… read more

Similar categories in Laura Levine's Murder Buys a One-Way Ticket (A Jaine Austen Mystery #20) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Requiem for a Mouse (Cat in the Stacks, #16) by Miranda James

27. Requiem for a Mouse (Cat in the Stacks, #16)

By: Miranda James

4.30

Format: 282 pages, ebook

Librarian Charlie Harris and his ever-intuitive feline friend Diesel must catch a killer in a deadl… read more

Similar categories in Miranda James's Requiem for a Mouse (Cat in the Stacks, #16) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of Murder at an English Séance (A Beryl and Edwina Mystery #8) by Jessica Ellicott

28. Murder at an English Séance (A Beryl and Edwina Mystery #8)

By: Jessica Ellicott

4.20

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In post–World War I England, foul play at a suspicious séance provokes sleuths Beryl Helliwell and … read more

Similar categories in Jessica Ellicott's Murder at an English Séance (A Beryl and Edwina Mystery #8) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4) by Elaine Viets

29. A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

By: Elaine Viets

3.90

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

Hollywood diva Jessica Gray is on the last leg of her one-woman show when she suffers a sudden and … read more

Similar categories in Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4) book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • suspense
Cover of A Very Woodsy Murder by Ellen Byron

30. A Very Woodsy Murder

By: Ellen Byron

3.95

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

New motel owner Dee Stern has checked out of the familiar comforts in the San Fernando Valley and c… read more

Similar categories in Ellen Byron's A Very Woodsy Murder book and Elaine Viets's A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4)

  • mystery
  • fiction
  • suspense

29 Top fiction books like A Star Is Dead (Angela Richman, Death Investigator #4) by Elaine Viets

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Sara Paretsky

4.04

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Death by Pantyhose (A Jaine Austen Mystery, #6)

Laura Levine

3.92

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Murder at Marble House (Gilded Newport Mysteries, #2)

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3.26

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The Diva Goes Overboard (A Domestic Diva Mystery, #17)

Krista Davis

4.33

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Between a Flock and a Hard Place (Meg Langslow, #35)

Donna Andrews

4.41

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The Witless Protection Program (Catering Hall Mystery #5)

Maria DiRico

4.11

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Olive You to Death (A Tourist Trap Mystery, #16)

Lynn Cahoon

4.27

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