6 must-read mystery books like The Colorado Kid by Stephen King

Cover of The Colorado Kid by Stephen        King

The Colorado Kid

By: Stephen King

3.38

Format: 178 pages, Mass Market Paperback

On an island off the coast of Maine, a man is found dead. There's no identification on the body. On…

"Sometimes loving eyes don't see what they don't want to see."

-Stephen King, The Colorado Kid

"Sometimes loving eyes don't see what they don't want to see."

-Stephen King, The Colorado Kid

"For a woman a man will do many things that he'd turn his back on in an instant when alone; things he'd back away from, nine times out of ten, even when drunk adn with a bunch of his friends egging him on."

-Stephen King, The Colorado Kid

"For a woman a man will do many things that he'd turn his back on in an instant when alone; things he'd back away from, nine times out of ten, even when drunk adn with a bunch of his friends egging him on."

-Stephen King, The Colorado Kid

If you liked the mystery plot in The Colorado Kid by Stephen King , here is a list of 6 books like this:

Cover of Blaze by Stephen        King, Richard Bachman

1. Blaze

By: Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.76

Format: 285 pages, Hardcover

From the Flap: The last of the Richard Bachman novels, recently recovered and published for the … read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's Blaze book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Blaze himself was pretty sure he himself was going to hell, as were most other people. It was a dirty world, and the longer you lived, the dirtier you got."

-Stephen King, Blaze

"Sometimes when he was in the country he would sleep in a barn and wake in the night and go out and look at the stars and there were so many, and he knew they were there before him, and they would be …"

-Stephen King, Blaze

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2. Rage

By: Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.73

Format: 131 pages, Mass Market Paperback

A disturbed high-school student with authority problems kills one of his teachers and takes the res… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's Rage book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Be'…"

-Stephen King, Rage

"You’re on, Ted,"

-Stephen King, Rage

"That was Dad's life, and I was the birdshit on his windshield."

-Stephen King, Rage

"If I knew what was making me do it, I probably wouldn't have to."

-Stephen King, Rage

Cover of The Colorado Kid by Stephen        King

3. The Colorado Kid

By: Stephen King

3.38

Format: 178 pages, Mass Market Paperback

On an island off the coast of Maine, a man is found dead. There's no identification on the body. On… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's The Colorado Kid book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Sometimes loving eyes don't see what they don't want to see."

-Stephen King, The Colorado Kid

"For a woman a man will do many things that he'd turn his back on in an instant when alone; things he'd back away from, nine times out of ten, even when drunk adn with a bunch of his friends egging hi…"

-Stephen King, The Colorado Kid

"Todos cayeron del árbol y se rompieron el brazo alguna vez, todos recuerdan lo travieso que fueron cuando eran niños, lo que no recuerdan, es a sus madres levantándose en medio de la noche para darle…"

-Stephen King, The Colorado Kid

Cover of Roadwork by Stephen        King, Richard Bachman

4. Roadwork

By: Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.60

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Barton Dawes’ unremarkable but comfortable existence suddenly takes a turn for the worst. Highway c… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's Roadwork book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
"Wimmern war die letzte Zuflucht unbedeutender Männer."

-Stephen King, Roadwork

"The fucking you got was never worth the screwing you took."

-Stephen King, Roadwork

"Das Leben schien nur eine Vorbereitung auf die Hölle zu sein."

-Stephen King, Roadwork

"Haben Sie in meiner Nase gebohrt, als ich nicht hingesehen habe?"

-Stephen King, Roadwork

Cover of Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season by Stephen        King, Stewart O'Nan

5. Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season

By: Stephen King , Stewart O'Nan

3.10

Format: 271 pages, Paperback

Early in 2004, two writers and Red Sox fans, Stewart O'Nan and Stephen King, decided to chronicle t… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's Faithful: Two Diehard Boston Red Sox Fans Chronicle the Historic 2004 Season book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

  • adult
  • audiobook
Cover of Home Is the Sailor (Hard Case Crime #7) by Day Keene

6. Home Is the Sailor (Hard Case Crime #7)

By: Day Keene

4.50

Format: 231 pages, Paperback

No man could resist her. -- But could any man ever have her? -- After years at sea, Swede Nelson ju… read more

Similar categories in Day Keene's Home Is the Sailor (Hard Case Crime #7) book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Regulators by Stephen        King, Richard Bachman

7. The Regulators

By: Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.72

Format: 512 pages, Mass Market Paperback

There's a place in Wentworth, Ohio, where summer is in full swing. It's called Poplar Street. Up un… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's The Regulators book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • audiobook
"Brad looked at his wife with that expression of love that is the sole property of people who have been married over ten years."

-Stephen King, The Regulators

Cover of The Long Walk by Stephen        King, Richard Bachman

8. The Long Walk

By: Stephen King , Richard Bachman

4.08

Format: 370 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Against the wishes of his mother, sixteen-year-old Ray Garraty is about to compete in the annual gr… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's The Long Walk book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Love is a fake!"

-Stephen King, The Long Walk

"Another time, another place."

-Stephen King, The Long Walk

"Better to be dirty than dead."

-Stephen King, The Long Walk

"His eyes were as blank and bright as doorknobs."

-Stephen King, The Long Walk

Cover of The Running Man by Stephen        King, Richard Bachman

9. The Running Man

By: Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.90

Format: 317 pages, Paperback

In the year 2025, the best men don't run for president, they run for their lives... Ben Richard… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's The Running Man book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk."

-Stephen King, The Running Man

"Say your name over two hundred times and discover you are no one."

-Stephen King, The Running Man

"The woman had looked into the abyss and then walked out across it."

-Stephen King, The Running Man

"...sie würden Christus persönlich überfallen, um ein Pfund Salami zu ergattern."

-Stephen King, The Running Man

10. Dutch Uncle (Hard Case Crime #12)

By: Peter Pavia

3.91

Format: 318 pages, Paperback

This crime chuckler wears its Elmore Leonard influence on its cover: "Dutch" is Leonard's nickname.… read more

Similar categories in Peter Pavia's Dutch Uncle (Hard Case Crime #12) book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

11. Charlie the Choo-Choo

By: Stephen King , Ned Dameron , None

2.00

Format: 28 pages, Hardcover

Fans of Stephen King's 'The Dark Tower' will definitely want this picture book about a train engine… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's Charlie the Choo-Choo book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

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12. Thinner

By: Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.77

Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback

After an old gypsy woman is killed by his car, lawyer Billy Halleck is stricken with a flesh-wastin… read more

Similar categories in Stephen King's Thinner book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook
"Purpurfargade ansiktet"

-Stephen King, Thinner

"It's the people who aren't scared who die young."

-Stephen King, Thinner

"Things hurt more when you were alone, that was all."

-Stephen King, Thinner

"The definition of an asshole is a guy who doesn't believe what he's seeing."

-Stephen King, Thinner

Cover of Gwendy's Magic Feather (The Button Box, #2) by Richard  Chizmar

13. Gwendy's Magic Feather (The Button Box, #2)

By: Richard Chizmar

3.78

Format: 333 pages, Hardcover

Something evil has swept into the small western Maine town of Castle Rock on the heels of the lates… read more

Similar categories in Richard Chizmar's Gwendy's Magic Feather (The Button Box, #2) book and Stephen King's The Colorado Kid

  • suspense
  • fiction
  • horror
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • adult
  • audiobook

10 Best fiction books like The Colorado Kid by Stephen King

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Blaze

Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.76

Transform Your Habits

Rage

Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.73

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The Colorado Kid

Stephen King

3.38

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Roadwork

Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.60

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Roadwork

Stephen King , Richard Bachman

3.60

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The Eyes of the Dragon

Stephen King

3.94

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Desperation

Stephen King

3.94

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Dolores Claiborne

Stephen King

3.00

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