19 Best crime books like Gently Go Man by Alan Hunter

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Gently Go Man

By: Alan Hunter

3.47

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Johnny Lister ran out of road and got killed. In Latchford, where road is all there is. Five mile…

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Cover of Frost At Christmas (Inspector Frost, #1) by R.D. Wingfield

1. Frost At Christmas (Inspector Frost, #1)

By: R.D. Wingfield

4.20

Format: 42 pages, Paperback

Ten days to Christmas and Tracey Uphill, aged eight, hasn't come home from Sunday school. Her mothe… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of An Accidental Death (D.C. Smith #1) by None

2. An Accidental Death (D.C. Smith #1)

By: None

3.68

Format: 265 pages,

The story opens with the apparently accidental drowning of a sixth form student in the Norfolk coun… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Killings at Badger's Drift (Chief Inspector Barnaby, #1) by Caroline Graham

3. The Killings at Badger's Drift (Chief Inspector Barnaby, #1)

By: Caroline Graham

3.97

Format: 261 pages, Paperback

Badger's Drift is an ideal English village, complete with vicar, bumbling local doctor, and kindly … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Bone Garden (Wesley Peterson, #5) by Kate Ellis

4. The Bone Garden (Wesley Peterson, #5)

By: Kate Ellis

2.78

Format: 252 pages, Hardcover

An excavation at the lost gardens of Earlsacre Hall is called to a halt when a skeleton is discover… read more

Similar categories in Kate Ellis's The Bone Garden (Wesley Peterson, #5) book and Alan Hunter's Gently Go Man

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Deadly Dance (Agatha Raisin, #15) by M.C. Beaton

5. The Deadly Dance (Agatha Raisin, #15)

By: M.C. Beaton

4.40

Format: None pages, Paperback

Iinfuriated that her holiday was ruined by a mugging, Agatha Raisin decides to open up her own dete… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Written In Blood (Chief Inspector Barnaby, #4) by Caroline Graham

6. Written In Blood (Chief Inspector Barnaby, #4)

By: Caroline Graham

4.10

Format: 40 pages,

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

7. In The Market For Murder (Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #2)

By: T.E. Kinsey

4.04

Format: 323 pages,

Revised edition: Previously published as The Spirit is Willing, this edition of In The Market For M… read more

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8. The Moth Catcher (Vera Stanhope #7)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.26

Format: None pages, Hardcover

This case was different from anything Vera had ever worked before. Two bodies, connected but not ly… read more

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9. Death In Disguise (Chief Inspector Barnaby, #3)

By: Caroline Graham

3.92

Format: 358 pages, Paperback

The Lodge of the Golden Windhorse has provided the citizens of Compton Dando with splendid fodder f… read more

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10. Fast One

By: David Bowman , Paul Cain

3.92

Format: 368 pages, Paperback

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11. Three Men in a Boat (Three Men, #1)

By: Jerome K. Jerome

4.60

Format: None pages, Mass Market Paperback

Martyrs to hypochondria and general seediness, J. and his friends George and Harris decide that a j… read more

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12. Gun Before Butter

By: Nicolas Freeling

3.84

Format: 523 pages,

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13. Pagan Spring (Max Tudor #3)

By: G.M. Malliet

4.20

Format: 172 pages, Hardcover

Vicar Max Tudor, reveling in his new-found personal happiness with Awena Owen, feels that life at t… read more

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14. 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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15. Above Suspicion (Anna Travis #1)

By: Lynda La Plante

4.28

Format: None pages, Paperback

In the footsteps of Jane Tennison, immortalized by Helen Mirren in Prime Suspect,comes Anna Travis,… read more

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Cover of The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3) by Ann Cleeves

16. The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.01

Format: 383 pages, Hardcover

Ann Cleeves― New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Vera and Shetland series, b… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Engine House (DCI Evan Warlow, #1) by Rhys Dylan

17. The Engine House (DCI Evan Warlow, #1)

By: Rhys Dylan

4.39

Format: 360 pages, Kindle Edition

You can bury the bodies, but you can’t hide the truth. When a landslip on Pembrokeshire’s stunni… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

18. The Rising Tide (Vera Stanhope, #10)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.33

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

For fifty years a group of friends have been meeting regularly for reunions on Holy Island, celebra… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6) by Ellis Peters

19. The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

By: Ellis Peters

4.17

Format: 225 pages, Kindle Edition

The winter of 1139 will disrupt Brother Cadfael’s tranquil life in Shrewsbury with the most disturb… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Love shared is no sin."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

"There never was, for all I could ever learn, a time when living was easy and peaceful."

-Ellis Peters, The Virgin in the Ice (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael #6)

Cover of The Stone Circle (Ruth Galloway, #11) by Elly Griffiths

20. The Stone Circle (Ruth Galloway, #11)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.20

Format: 384 pages, ebook

In a chilling entry to the award-winning Ruth Galloway series, she and DCI Nelson are haunted by a … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Taken to the Hills (Luke Sackville Crime Thrillers Book 1) by S J Richards

21. Taken to the Hills (Luke Sackville Crime Thrillers Book 1)

By: S J Richards

4.27

Format: 308 pages, Kindle Edition

Abductions and murder are not what ex-DCI Luke Sackville expected when he left the police after tra… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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22. The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.14

Format: 373 pages, Kindle Edition

Winner of the CWA Dagger in the Library Award  Praise for Elly Griffiths’ Ruth Galloway series   “G… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Libraries are the cathedrals of the modern age. All that knowledge, available for anyone to use. It’s quite a subversive thought."

-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)

"Does the world really need another long essay on environmental archaeology and freshwater mollusks? Well, it's going to get one, whether it likes it or not."

-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)

"His mind isn't reacting properly, plodding along the byways and cul-de-sacs because it can't face the traffic on the main highway. But when it comes to it, his life has once more become a straight ro…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)

"It's a long shot but we can't leave any stone unturned. Cloughie, you get onto the number plate.' It's an odd phrase, thinks Nelson, as he runs the CCTV footage one more time. He thinks of the tunnel…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Chalk Pit (Ruth Galloway #9)

Cover of The Dark Angel (Ruth Galloway, #10) by Elly Griffiths

23. The Dark Angel (Ruth Galloway, #10)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.05

Format: 357 pages, Kindle Edition

In this highly atmospheric mystery, Ruth Galloway—“a captivating amateur sleuth” (Louise Penny)—and… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Look which way the bones lie. The position tells you everything. In Christian burials, bodies are usually buried facing east, supposedly towards heaven. Sometimes priests and religious leaders are bu…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Dark Angel (Ruth Galloway, #10)

Cover of The Woman in Blue (Ruth Galloway, #8) by Elly Griffiths

24. The Woman in Blue (Ruth Galloway, #8)

By: Elly Griffiths

3.97

Format: 370 pages, Kindle Edition

Known as England’s Nazareth, the medieval town of Little Walsingham is famous for religious apparit… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"He might be living on mice, but Chesterton does not look like an animal who is governed by his appetites. He's an ascetic, if Cathbad ever saw one."

-Elly Griffiths, The Woman in Blue (Ruth Galloway, #8)

"Nelson is glad to see a handler and her dog coming towards him. The recognises the woman as Jan Adams, famous in Norfolk for having won several medals for bravery. Her dog, a beautiful long-haired Ge…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Woman in Blue (Ruth Galloway, #8)

"Nelson's first thought is that Father Hennessey looks as bad as he does. The priest is still an intimidating presence, with his rugby player's shoulders and boxer's nose, but his eyes are shadowed an…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Woman in Blue (Ruth Galloway, #8)

"As Ruth only knows one priest (one male priest that is) she's not that surprised to find Father Hennessey waiting for her at one of the long tables, a cappucino in front of him. 'Hallo Ruth, sorry to…"

-Elly Griffiths, The Woman in Blue (Ruth Galloway, #8)

Cover of Next in Line (D.I. Clare Mackay, #5) by Marion Todd

25. Next in Line (D.I. Clare Mackay, #5)

By: Marion Todd

4.23

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

A murder victim with celebrity connections spells trouble for DI Clare Mackay... Gabrielle Fox i… read more

Similar categories in Marion Todd's Next in Line (D.I. Clare Mackay, #5) book and Alan Hunter's Gently Go Man

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Dying To Tell (Wild Fens #5) by Jack  Cartwright

26. Dying To Tell (Wild Fens #5)

By: Jack Cartwright

4.54

Format: 350 pages, Kindle Edition

Run and hide, or stay and die... When a hit and run accident leaves eight year-old Lee Sanders in c… read more

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Cover of Murder in Merrywell (Violet Brewster Mystery #1) by Jane Bettany

27. Murder in Merrywell (Violet Brewster Mystery #1)

By: Jane Bettany

3.92

Format: 309 pages, Kindle Edition

Amateur sleuth Violet Brewster wants to embrace the quiet village life, but a decades-old mystery t… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Suffer In Silence (Wild Fens #4) by Jack  Cartwright

28. Suffer In Silence (Wild Fens #4)

By: Jack Cartwright

4.58

Format: 372 pages, Kindle Edition

The deadliest secrets are hiding in plain sight... When Abigail McGowan is reported missing in a b… read more

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  • fiction
Cover of What They Knew (D.I. Clare Mackay, #4) by Marion Todd

29. What They Knew (D.I. Clare Mackay, #4)

By: Marion Todd

4.34

Format: 323 pages, Kindle Edition

DI Clare Mackay starts the new year with a death… It is the stroke of midnight on Hogmanay when Ali… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Old Habits: Albert Smith's Mystery Thrillers Book 1 by Steve Higgs

30. Old Habits: Albert Smith's Mystery Thrillers Book 1

By: Steve Higgs

4.62

Format: 226 pages, Kindle Edition

Sometimes the oldest secrets are the hardest ones to keep. When retired a police detective and his … read more

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  • mystery
Cover of Gently Go Man by Alan Hunter

31. Gently Go Man

By: Alan Hunter

3.47

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Johnny Lister ran out of road and got killed. In Latchford, where road is all there is. Five mile… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

20 must-read fiction books like Gently Go Man by Alan Hunter

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Frost At Christmas (Inspector Frost, #1)

R.D. Wingfield

4.20

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An Accidental Death (D.C. Smith #1)

None

3.68

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The Killings at Badger's Drift (Chief Inspector Barnaby, #1)

Caroline Graham

3.97

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The Bone Garden (Wesley Peterson, #5)

Kate Ellis

2.78

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21 Top fiction books like The Rising Tide (Vera Stanhope, #10) by Ann Cleeves

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Standing in the Shadows (Inspector Banks, #28)

Peter Robinson

4.09

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A Killing of Innocents (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #19)

Deborah Crombie

4.25

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Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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A Heart Full of Headstones (Inspector Rebus, #24)

Ian Rankin

4.20

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