10 must-read suspense books like Not Safe After Dark: And Other Stories (Inspector Banks) by Peter Robinson

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Not Safe After Dark: And Other Stories (Inspector Banks)

By: Peter Robinson

3.82

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author of Sleeping in the Ground comes this brilliantly nuanced…

If you liked the suspense plot in Not Safe After Dark: And Other Stories (Inspector Banks) by Peter Robinson , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of Sidetracked (Kurt Wallander, #5) by Henning Mankell, Steven T. Murray

1. Sidetracked (Kurt Wallander, #5)

By: Henning Mankell , Steven T. Murray

4.08

Format: 420 pages, Paperback

In the award-winning Sidetracked, Kurt Wallander is called to a nearby rapeseed field where a teena… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
"A successful man is always disliked by those who have the same ambitions but lack the talent."

-Henning Mankell, Sidetracked (Kurt Wallander, #5)

"Among all the nonsense, mistakes, and bad ideas we come up with, maybe some truth will sneak in."

-Henning Mankell, Sidetracked (Kurt Wallander, #5)

"I will baptise her," he said. "You have walked a long way for something you believe in. In our day that is rare. People seldom walk long distances for their faith. That's why the world looks the way …"

-Henning Mankell, Sidetracked (Kurt Wallander, #5)

Cover of Dance of the Bones (J.P. Beaumont, #22; Walker Family, #5) by J.A. Jance

2. Dance of the Bones (J.P. Beaumont, #22; Walker Family, #5)

By: J.A. Jance

3.73

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

Unabridged, 1 audiobook file (10 parts), 10 hours 50 minutes 13 seconds _______________ Years ago… read more

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  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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3. The Precipice (Mike Bowditch, #6)

By: Paul Doiron

4.10

Format: 322 pages, Hardcover

In this riveting new novel from Edgar finalist Paul Doiron, Bowditch joins a desperate search for t… read more

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  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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4. The Forgotten Man (Elvis Cole, #10)

By: Robert Crais

4.16

Format: 368 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Elvis Cole is back...With his acclaimed bestsellers, Hostage (a New York Times Notable Book) and De… read more

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  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"As a man gets older, his regrets changes. Especially when he's gotten into the Scotch."

-Robert Crais, The Forgotten Man (Elvis Cole, #10)

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5. The Calling of the Grave (David Hunter, #4)

By: Simon Beckett

4.00

Format: 327 pages, Hardcover

'At first glance it could have been anything - a stone, a knotted root - until you looked more clos… read more

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  • british literature
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Nic nie pozostaje ukryte na zawsze."

-Simon Beckett, The Calling of the Grave (David Hunter, #4)

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6. Cold Earth (Shetland Island, #7)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.14

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

In the dark days of a Shetland winter, torrential rain triggers a landslide that crosses the road a… read more

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  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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7. The Angel Court Affair (Charlotte & Thomas Pitt, #30)

By: Anne Perry

4.35

Format: None pages, Hardcover

When Commander Thomas Pitt is ordered to protect a young woman visiting London from Spain, he canno… read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of A Man Lay Dead (Roderick Alleyn, #1) by Ngaio Marsh

8. A Man Lay Dead (Roderick Alleyn, #1)

By: Ngaio Marsh

3.80

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

At Sir Hubert Handesley's country house party, five guests have gathered for the uproarious parlor … read more

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  • british literature
  • fiction
  • murder mystery
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Promise (Elvis Cole, #16; Joe Pike, #5; Scott James & Maggie, #2) by Robert Crais

9. The Promise (Elvis Cole, #16; Joe Pike, #5; Scott James & Maggie, #2)

By: Robert Crais

3.66

Format: 341 pages,

Elvis Cole and Joe Pike are joined by Suspect heroes LAPD K-9 Officer Scott James and his German sh… read more

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  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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10. Thin Air (Shetland Island, #6)

By: Ann Cleeves

3.91

Format: None pages,

A group of old university friends leave the bright lights of London and travel to Unst, Shetland's … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • audiobook

11. White Nights (Shetland Island, #2)

By: Ann Cleeves

3.76

Format: 6 pages,

The electrifying follow up to the award-winningRaven Black Raven Blackreceived crime fiction's high… read more

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  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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12. The Impossible Dead

By: Ian Rankin

4.83

Format: 28 pages, Hardcover

The Complaints: that's the name given to the Internal Affairs department who seek out dirty and com… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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13. How To Be a Tudor: A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Tudor Life

By: Ruth Goodman

3.41

Format: 549 pages, Paperback

On the heels of her triumphant How to Be a Victorian, Ruth Goodman travels even further back in Eng… read more

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  • audiobook
  • british literature
Cover of Private Eyes (Alex Delaware, #6) by Jonathan Kellerman

14. Private Eyes (Alex Delaware, #6)

By: Jonathan Kellerman

4.13

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

Psychologist Alex Delaware has always looked on Melissa Dickinson as one of his greatest triumphs. … read more

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  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Bad Love (Alex Delaware, #8) by Jonathan Kellerman

15. Bad Love (Alex Delaware, #8)

By: Jonathan Kellerman

4.13

Format: 277 pages, Paperback

The latest suspense tale featuring psychologist/detective Alex Delaware is Jonathan Kellerman's big… read more

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  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of An Event in Autumn (Kurt Wallander, #9.5) by Henning Mankell, Laurie Thompson

16. An Event in Autumn (Kurt Wallander, #9.5)

By: Henning Mankell , Laurie Thompson

4.06

Format: 360 pages, Paperback

An Inspector Kurt Wallander short novel by the bestselling author Henning Mankell, available in Eng… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction

17. Rupture (Dark Iceland #4)

By: Quentin Bates , Ragnar Jónasson

3.87

Format: 144 pages,

1955. Two young couples move to the uninhabited, isolated fjord of Hedinsfjordur. Their stay ends a… read more

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18. Shallow Grave (Bill Slider,#7)

By: Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

3.85

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Further fueling her growing international reputation as one of the most talented of the new generat… read more

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19. 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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20. The Hanging Valley (Inspector Banks, #4)

By: Peter Robinson

3.78

Format: None pages, Paperback

A faceless corpse is discovered in a tranquil, hidden valley below the village of Swainshead. And w… read more

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21. Dead Water (Shetland Island, #5)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.00

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Ann Cleeves returns to her critically acclaimed Shetland Island series with this stunning mystery f… read more

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22. 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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23. Time Bomb (Alex Delaware, #5)

By: Jonathan Kellerman

3.62

Format: 186 pages, Paperback

Edgar Award winner Jonathan Kellerman once more explores the corruption of California and produces … read more

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24. Uniform Justice (Commissario Brunetti, #12)

By: Donna Leon

3.94

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

A riveting, pitch-perfect murder mystery--the work of a truly masterful storyteller. Conjuring cont… read more

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25. Time of Death (Tom Thorne,#13)

By: Mark Billingham

4.02

Format: 424 pages, Hardcover

Time Of Death... The Missing Two schoolgirls are abducted in the small, dying Warwickshire town of … read more

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26. 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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  • british literature
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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27. Is This Anything?

By: Jerry Seinfeld

3.72

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

The first book in twenty-five years from Jerry Seinfeld features his best work across five decades … read more

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  • audiobook
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28. Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975

By: Max Hastings

4.30

Format: 896 pages, Hardcover

An absorbing and definitive modern history of the Vietnam War from the acclaimed New York Times bes… read more

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  • audiobook
"The merits of rival causes are never absolute. Even in the Second World War, the Western allied struggle against fascism was compromised by its reliance upon the tyranny of Stalin to pay most of the …"

-Max Hastings, Vietnam: An Epic Tragedy, 1945-1975

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29. The Orphan's Guilt (Joe Gunther #31)

By: Archer Mayor

3.92

Format: 288 pages, Hardcover

In Archer Mayor's intriguing new Vermont-based mystery, The Orphan's Guilt, a straightforward traff… read more

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  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Not Safe After Dark: And Other Stories (Inspector Banks) by Peter Robinson

30. Not Safe After Dark: And Other Stories (Inspector Banks)

By: Peter Robinson

3.82

Format: 496 pages, Paperback

From the New York Times bestselling author of Sleeping in the Ground comes this brilliantly nuanced… read more

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  • british literature
  • suspense
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • murder mystery
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of One of Us Is Dead (Roy Grace, #21) by Peter James

31. One of Us Is Dead (Roy Grace, #21)

By: Peter James

4.53

Format: 464 pages, Hardcover

Hunting him would be murder . . .When James Taylor arrives late for a funeral, he has to stand at t… read more

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  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook

19 best-selling fiction books like Not Safe After Dark: And Other Stories (Inspector Banks) by Peter Robinson

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Sidetracked (Kurt Wallander, #5)

Henning Mankell , Steven T. Murray

4.08

Transform Your Habits

Dance of the Bones (J.P. Beaumont, #22; Walker Family, #5)

J.A. Jance

3.73

Transform Your Habits

The Precipice (Mike Bowditch, #6)

Paul Doiron

4.10

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The Forgotten Man (Elvis Cole, #10)

Robert Crais

4.16

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The House at Sea's End (Ruth Galloway, #3)

Elly Griffiths

3.76

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A Room Full of Bones (Ruth Galloway, #4)

Elly Griffiths

3.92

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Smoke and Mirrors (Stephens & Mephisto Mystery, #2)

Elly Griffiths

4.33

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Ann Cleeves

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