6 best-selling detective books like Dead in the Water (Reid Bennett, #1) by Ted Wood

Cover of Dead in the Water (Reid Bennett, #1) by Ted Wood

Dead in the Water (Reid Bennett, #1)

By: Ted Wood

3.74

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

His life destroyed because of a bad rap he took for murdering two guys to prevent a rape, Reid Benn…

If you liked the detective plot in Dead in the Water (Reid Bennett, #1) by Ted Wood , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Flashfire (Parker, #19) by Richard Stark, Richard Stark (pseud. Donald E Westlake)

1. Flashfire (Parker, #19)

By: Richard Stark , Richard Stark (pseud. Donald E Westlake)

4.05

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

Melander likes to do things flashy. When Parker finds himself working with Melander on a bank heist… read more

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  • mystery
"This is crazy," he said. "You don't just shoot people." "Yes I do," Parker said."

-Richard Stark, Flashfire (Parker, #19)

Cover of The Sanctuary Sparrow (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #7) by Ellis Peters

2. The Sanctuary Sparrow (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #7)

By: Ellis Peters

4.08

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Medieval monk Brother Cadfael races to save a young man he believes is falsely accused of robbery—i… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
Cover of Hot Six (Stephanie Plum, #6) by Janet Evanovich

3. Hot Six (Stephanie Plum, #6)

By: Janet Evanovich

3.00

Format: 508 pages, Paperback

Low-rent bounty hunter Stephanie Plum reaches depths of personal experience that other women detect… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of A Deceptive Clarity (The Chris Norgren Mysteries, #1) by Aaron Elkins

4. A Deceptive Clarity (The Chris Norgren Mysteries, #1)

By: Aaron Elkins

3.72

Format: 251 pages, Paperback

In Berlin to help mount an exhibit of priceless paintings, once thought lost, museum curator and Re… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of A Hell of a Dog (Rachel Alexander & Dash, #3) by Carol Lea Benjamin

5. A Hell of a Dog (Rachel Alexander & Dash, #3)

By: Carol Lea Benjamin

4.10

Format: None pages, Paperback

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

6. 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

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  • mystery
  • detective
Cover of A Killer in King's Cove (Lane Winslow #1) by Iona Whishaw

7. A Killer in King's Cove (Lane Winslow #1)

By: Iona Whishaw

3.95

Format: None pages,

A smart and enchanting postwar mystery written for fans of the Maisie Dobbs series by Jacqueline Wi… read more

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  • mystery
  • canada
Cover of Seven Up (Stephanie Plum, #7) by Janet Evanovich

8. Seven Up (Stephanie Plum, #7)

By: Janet Evanovich

4.15

Format: 337 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Also see: Alternate Cover Editions for this ISBN [ACE] ACE #1 BLOWN UP All New Jersey boun… read more

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  • mystery
"Holy Crap,' Carolli said. 'You shot Jesus. That's gonna take a lot of Hail Marys."

-Janet Evanovich, Seven Up (Stephanie Plum, #7)

"Thinking very often resembles napping, but the intent is different. --Stephanie Plum"

-Janet Evanovich, Seven Up (Stephanie Plum, #7)

"Is that a bulletproof vest? See, now that's so insulting. That's like saying I'm not smart enough to shoot you in the head." Eddie DeChooch"

-Janet Evanovich, Seven Up (Stephanie Plum, #7)

"You never want to look in a mirror," Lula said. "Men love mirrors. They look at themselves doing the deed and they see Rex the Wonder Horse. Women look at themselves and think they need to renew thei…"

-Janet Evanovich, Seven Up (Stephanie Plum, #7)

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9. High Five (Stephanie Plum, #5)

By: Janet Evanovich

3.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

What's Stephanie up to now? Her Uncle Fred has disappeared. A body turns up in a garbage bag. She's… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Butcher's Moon (Parker, #16) by Richard Stark

10. Butcher's Moon (Parker, #16)

By: Richard Stark

4.41

Format: 327 pages, Paperback

The sixteenth Parker novel, Butcher’s Moon is more than twice as long most of the master heister’s … read more

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  • mystery
"He's a man who didn't hear the twig snap."

-Richard Stark, Butcher's Moon (Parker, #16)

11. Night Rounds (Inspector Huss #2)

By: Helene Tursten

3.98

Format: 212 pages, Hardcover

Irene Huss is a former Ju-Jitsu champion, a mother of twin teenage girls, the wife of a successful … read more

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12. Firebreak (Parker, #20)

By: Richard Stark

3.80

Format: None pages, Paperback

Parker put down the body and answered the phone. And from that moment on he had two jobs to do. One… read more

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13. 'Til Death (87th Precinct, #9)

By: Ed McBain

3.57

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

Death stalked the groom and the groom was about to marry Steve Carella's sister. Tommy and Angela's… read more

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14. A Quiet Life In The Country (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #1)

By: T.E. Kinsey

4.23

Format: None pages,

Revised edition: This edition of A Quiet Life In The Countryincludes editorial revisions. Lady Emil… read more

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15. Blue Lightning (Shetland Island, #4)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to the Fair … read more

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16. Nobody Runs Forever (Parker, #22)

By: Richard Stark

4.43

Format: 269 pages, Hardcover

Master criminal Parker is back and in deeper, darker trouble than ever before. The classic anti-her… read more

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17. To the Nines (Stephanie Plum, #9)

By: Janet Evanovich

3.46

Format: None pages, Paperback

Stephanie Plum's got rent to pay, people shooting at her, and psychos wanting her dead every day of… read more

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Cover of Home at Night (Mercy & Elvis Mysteries, #5) by Paula Munier

18. Home at Night (Mercy & Elvis Mysteries, #5)

By: Paula Munier

4.20

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Beware the blackbirds… It’s Halloween in Vermont, winter is coming, and five humans, two dogs, a… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Seeking Justice (A Sam Mason Mystery #7) by L.A. Dobbs

19. Seeking Justice (A Sam Mason Mystery #7)

By: L.A. Dobbs

4.52

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

When a prominent naturalist is found dead in the owl sanctuary, the suspect list includes some of t… read more

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  • mystery
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20. A Chateau Under Siege

By: Martin Walker

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

France's favourite country cop, Bruno, faces a dangerous threat to the town he polices and the peop… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
Cover of The Shooting at Chateau Rock (Bruno, Chief of Police, #13) by Martin  Walker

21. The Shooting at Chateau Rock (Bruno, Chief of Police, #13)

By: Martin Walker

4.07

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

When a local's troubling death is linked to a Russian oligarch and his multinational conglomerate, … read more

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  • mystery
Cover of A Long Time Dead (The Misty Isle, #1) by J.M. Dalgliesh

22. A Long Time Dead (The Misty Isle, #1)

By: J.M. Dalgliesh

4.38

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

You can’t stay dead forever… A group of high school students gather on the Isle of Skye’s remote C… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Telling Lies (Sam Mason Mysteries, #1) by L.A. Dobbs

23. Telling Lies (Sam Mason Mysteries, #1)

By: L.A. Dobbs

4.07

Format: 264 pages, Kindle Edition

The small police force of White Rock, New Hampshire, is still reeling from the death of Officer Tyl… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
Cover of The Night Hawks (Ruth Galloway, #13) by Elly Griffiths

24. The Night Hawks (Ruth Galloway, #13)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.27

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Dr Ruth Galloway returns to the moody and beautiful landscape of North Norfolk to confront another … read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Shady Hollow (Shady Hollow, #1) by Juneau Black

25. Shady Hollow (Shady Hollow, #1)

By: Juneau Black

3.80

Format: 222 pages, Paperback

The first book in the Shady Hollow series, in which we are introduced to the village of Shady Hollo… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of To Kill a Troubadour (Bruno, Chief of Police, #15) by Martin  Walker

26. To Kill a Troubadour (Bruno, Chief of Police, #15)

By: Martin Walker

4.19

Format: 320 pages, Kindle Edition

When a musician’s new song hits a political nerve, he finds himself in the crosshairs of Spanish na… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
Cover of The Hiding Place (Mercy & Elvis Mysteries, #3) by Paula Munier

27. The Hiding Place (Mercy & Elvis Mysteries, #3)

By: Paula Munier

4.23

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

Mercy and Elvis are back in The Hiding Place, the most enthralling entry yet in USA Today bestselli… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Bull's Eye (Kate Fox #8) by Shannon  Baker

28. Bull's Eye (Kate Fox #8)

By: Shannon Baker

4.50

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

Was his death a tragic accident—or a murder in cold blood? Caught between juggling her dysfunctiona… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of The Wedding Plot (Mercy & Elvis Mysteries, #4) by Paula Munier

29. The Wedding Plot (Mercy & Elvis Mysteries, #4)

By: Paula Munier

4.15

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The Wedding Plot , USA Today bestselling author Paula Munier's fourth Mercy Carr mystery, finds Mer… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Duplicitous Justice (A Marc Kadella Legal Mystery, #14) by Dennis Carstens

30. Duplicitous Justice (A Marc Kadella Legal Mystery, #14)

By: Dennis Carstens

4.48

Format: 294 pages, Kindle Edition

THE PERFECT PATSY – A SWASTIKA TAT ANDA PRISON RECORD – OF COURSE HE DID IT.Carstens’ new high-octa… read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Dead in the Water (Reid Bennett, #1) by Ted Wood

31. Dead in the Water (Reid Bennett, #1)

By: Ted Wood

3.74

Format: 136 pages, Paperback

His life destroyed because of a bad rap he took for murdering two guys to prevent a rape, Reid Benn… read more

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  • mystery
  • detective
  • canada

24 Best mystery books like Dead in the Water (Reid Bennett, #1) by Ted Wood

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4.05

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4.08

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4.02

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The Curse of La Fontaine (Verlaque and Bonnet, #6)

M.L. Longworth

3.60

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Murder in the Rue Dumas (A Verlaque and Bonnet Mystery, #2)

M.L. Longworth

4.11

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Jean-Luc Bannalec

3.65

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