16 Best crime books like Murder for Busy People (Max Wolfe, #7) by Tony Parsons

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Murder for Busy People (Max Wolfe, #7)

By: Tony Parsons

4.46

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Emma Moon is out.She's served nine years hard time for an armed robbery that killed two men and enr…

If you liked the crime plot in Murder for Busy People (Max Wolfe, #7) by Tony Parsons , here is a list of 16 books like this:

Cover of The Puppet Master (Major Crimes, #3) by Sam  Holland

1. The Puppet Master (Major Crimes, #3)

By: Sam Holland

4.25

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

An incredible new unputdownable thriller which will keep you gripped from the first page to the las… read more

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Cover of Where The Dead Fall (DI Ridpath #2) by M.J. Lee

2. Where The Dead Fall (DI Ridpath #2)

By: M.J. Lee

4.36

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

One chance encounter, one street side murder, will change everything… The extraordinary new Ridpath… read more

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3. The Cracked Mirror

By: Chris Brookmyre

4.07

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

FORGET WHAT YOU THINK YOU KNOW THIS IS NOT THAT CRIME NOVEL You know Johnny Hawke. Hard-bitten LAP… read more

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Cover of Bitter Edge (DI Kelly Porter, #4) by Rachel Lynch

4. Bitter Edge (DI Kelly Porter, #4)

By: Rachel Lynch

4.39

Format: 326 pages, Kindle Edition

DI Kelly Porter is back, but so is an old foe and this time he won’t back down... When a teenage… read more

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Cover of The Body Under the Bridge (DCI Craig Gillard #5) by Nick Louth

5. The Body Under the Bridge (DCI Craig Gillard #5)

By: Nick Louth

4.30

Format: 333 pages, Kindle Edition

DCI Craig Gillard will be pushed to his limits… But will he break?It seems like a routine disappear… read more

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6. Coming to Find You

By: Jane Corry

3.66

Format: 432 pages, Paperback

Nancy's mother and stepfather have been brutally killed, and after a trial that gripped the nation,… read more

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7. Guilty by Definition

By: Susie Dent

4.12

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

The debut murder mystery from the resident genius of Countdown's Dictionary Corner, Susie Dent. … read more

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8. After the Storm

By: G.D. Wright

4.31

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Two children went into the sea. Only one came out alive. Introducing Sergeant Mike Adams and DS … read more

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9. The Inheritance

By: Trisha Sakhlecha

4.44

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

“Masterful, gripping, and unpredictable—this murder mystery will have you on the edge of your seat.… read more

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10. Into the Storm

By: Cecelia Ahern

3.59

Format: 346 pages, Kindle Edition

Surviving the storm is only the beginning…It is a wild night in the middle of December, and GP Enya… read more

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11. Witness 8 (Eddy Flynn, #8)

By: Steve Cavanagh

4.40

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

This riveting psychological thriller from master of twists Steve Cavanagh, author of the “unguessab… read more

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12. You All Die Tonight

By: Simon Kernick

4.30

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

The new twisting thriller from the number bestseller is coming soon...'Simon Kernick writes with hi… read more

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13. Murder for Busy People (Max Wolfe, #7)

By: Tony Parsons

4.46

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Emma Moon is out.She's served nine years hard time for an armed robbery that killed two men and enr… read more

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14. Famous Last Words

By: Gillian McAllister

4.18

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the author of Reese’s Book Club Pick and New York Times bestseller Wrong Place Wrong Time come… read more

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15. The Drowned

By: John Banville

3.82

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

From the renowned Booker Prize winner and nationally bestselling author of Snow comes a richly atmo… read more

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Cover of The House of Cross (Alex Cross #30) by James  Patterson

16. The House of Cross (Alex Cross #30)

By: James Patterson

4.29

Format: 416 pages, Hardcover

The thirty-second instalment in James Patterson's globally bestselling Alex Cross series. It’s time… read more

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17. The Cleaner: The most addictive, page-turning new thriller of 2025

By: Mary Watson

3.79

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

'The Cleaner is a masterclass in tension. Plotted like an intricate spider's web, I was glued to th… read more

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Cover of The Ballerina of Auschwitz by Edith Eger

18. The Ballerina of Auschwitz

By: Edith Eger

4.61

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

In this young adult edition of the bestselling, award-winning memoir The Choice, Holocaust survivor… read more

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19. Blood Ties

By: Jo Nesbø

4.11

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

In many ways, the brothers Carl and Roy Opgard have succeeded in life. Or at least they’ve had as m… read more

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20. The Commuter: 'Couldn't stop reading. Emma Curtis is a genius!' Andrea Mara

By: Emma Curtis

3.56

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

I killed him... Rachel Gordon wakes up from an induced coma following a car accident to the news t… read more

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21. Someone is Lying

By: Heidi Perks

4.29

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

How do you find your daughter when no one believes she is missing?Single mother Jess and her daught… read more

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Cover of Miss Beeton’s Murder Agency by Josie Lloyd

22. Miss Beeton’s Murder Agency

By: Josie Lloyd

4.05

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

A brand new cosy crime series from bestselling author Josie Lloyd with a retro feel but an entirely… read more

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23. The Honeymoon

By: Gemma Rogers

3.98

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

In a split second, your whole world crashes around you… My wedding was the perfect whirlwind of … read more

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24. Isolation Island

By: Louise Minchin

3.84

Format: 304 pages, Hardcover

IT'S A PRIZE ANYONE WOULD KILL TO WIN... Ten celebrities have arrived to take part in the most g… read more

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Cover of Her Final Secret (Detective Hollie Turner, #5) by Paul J. Teague

25. Her Final Secret (Detective Hollie Turner, #5)

By: Paul J. Teague

4.41

Format: 291 pages, Kindle Edition

Her friend vanished twenty-five years ago. Now a new murder case could solve the mystery. When t… read more

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Cover of Ice Town (Tuva Moodyson Mystery, #6) by Will Dean

26. Ice Town (Tuva Moodyson Mystery, #6)

By: Will Dean

4.22

Format: 356 pages, Kindle Edition

ONE WAY IN. NO WAY OUT.Deaf teenager goes missing in Esseberg. Mountain rescue are launching a sear… read more

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Cover of You Know Who (DI Adam Fawley, #7) by Cara Hunter

27. You Know Who (DI Adam Fawley, #7)

By: Cara Hunter

4.38

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

From the Sunday Times bestselling author of the Tiktok sensation MURDER IN THE FAMILY and the DI Ad… read more

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Cover of A Serial Killer's Guide to Marriage by Asia Mackay

28. A Serial Killer's Guide to Marriage

By: Asia Mackay

3.88

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The couple that kills together stays together... Hazel and Fox are an ordinary married couple wi… read more

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Cover of Two Times Murder (A Quiet Teacher Mystery, 2) by Adam Oyebanji

29. Two Times Murder (A Quiet Teacher Mystery, 2)

By: Adam Oyebanji

3.88

Format: 224 pages, Hardcover

None read more

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30. The Dark Hours

By: Amy Jordan

4.14

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Her worst nightmare just returned—but this time she’s ready 1994: When Gardas Julia Harte and Ad… read more

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31. The Proof of My Innocence

By: Jonathan Coe

4.05

Format: 327 pages, Kindle Edition

When Phyl, a young literature graduate, moves back home with her parents, she soon finds herself fr… read more

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20 Best fiction books like The Drowned by John Banville

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Even the Dead (Quirke #7)

John Banville , Benjamin Black

2.67

Transform Your Habits

Tell Me Everything (Amgash, #5)

Elizabeth Strout

4.46

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Death at the Sign of the Rook (Jackson Brodie, #6)

Kate Atkinson

4.09

Transform Your Habits

The Dark Wives (Vera Stanhope, #11)

Ann Cleeves

4.47

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