22 best-selling fiction books like False Negative (Hard Case Crime #107) by Joseph Koenig

Cover of False Negative (Hard Case Crime #107) by Joseph Koenig

False Negative (Hard Case Crime #107)

By: Joseph Koenig

2.84

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

Adam Jordan wrote the best and worst articles of his journalistic career on the same day. The worst…

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1. Quarry's Ex (Quarry #10)

By: Max Allan Collins

3.83

Format: 208 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Even the enigmatic hit man called Quarry had to start somewhere. And for him that was the day he re… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #1) by Jodi Taylor

2. Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #1)

By: Jodi Taylor

3.88

Format: 480 pages, Hardcover

"History is just one damned thing after another." Behind the seemingly innocuous façade of St Ma… read more

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  • fiction
"Your primary survival strategy will always be running away."

-Jodi Taylor, Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #1)

"He had fallen for Cal like a sperm-whale failing to clear the Grand Canyon on a bicycle."

-Jodi Taylor, Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #1)

"The eyes of the world are fixed on Mars at the moment, sir. Everywhere I look the arts are being shunted aside for technology. It's not necessarily a bad thing but, maybe in some small way, this coul…"

-Jodi Taylor, Just One Damned Thing After Another (The Chronicles of St Mary's, #1)

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3. Web of the City

By: Harlan Ellison

3.50

Format: 224 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Harlan Ellison was awarded an honorary degree from UCLA for the excellence of his imaginative writi… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Twenty-Year Death (Hard Case Crime #108) by Ariel S. Winter

4. The Twenty-Year Death (Hard Case Crime #108)

By: Ariel S. Winter

4.35

Format: 26 pages, Hardcover

THERE'S NEVER BEEN A BOOK LIKE THE TWENTY-YEAR DEATH A breathtaking first novel written in the form… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Wrong Quarry (Quarry #11) by Max Allan Collins

5. The Wrong Quarry (Quarry #11)

By: Max Allan Collins

4.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

A HIT. AND A MISS. Quarry doesn't kill just anybody these days. He restricts himself to targeting o… read more

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  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Killing Castro (Hard Case Crime #51) by Lawrence Block, Lee Duncan

6. Killing Castro (Hard Case Crime #51)

By: Lawrence Block , Lee Duncan

4.14

Format: None pages, Paperback

Five Americansa bounty hunter, a murderer on the run, a vengeful college kid, a professional thug, … read more

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  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Castle in the Air by Donald E. Westlake

7. Castle in the Air

By: Donald E. Westlake

3.50

Format: 31 pages, Hardcover

A British master criminal assembles an international gang of infamous thieves to steal a castle who… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • noir
  • fiction
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8. The Knife Slipped

By: Erle Stanley Gardner

4.25

Format: 159 pages, Paperback

THE LOST DETECTIVE NOVEL BY THE CREATOR OF PERRY MASON! At the time of his death, Erle Stanley Gard… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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9. The Venom Business

By: Michael Crichton , John Lange

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

As an expert handler of venomous snakes - and a smuggler of rare artifacts - Charles Raynaud is acc… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • pulp
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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10. Easy Go

By: Michael Crichton , John Lange

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

Beneath the sands of the Egyptian desert lies treasure beyond imagining. And when a professor of ar… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Drug of Choice by Michael Crichton, John Lange

11. Drug of Choice

By: Michael Crichton , John Lange

4.20

Format: None pages, Paperback

On a secret island in the Caribbean, bioengineers have devised a vacation resort like no other, pro… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of False Negative (Hard Case Crime #107) by Joseph Koenig

12. False Negative (Hard Case Crime #107)

By: Joseph Koenig

2.84

Format: 306 pages, Paperback

Adam Jordan wrote the best and worst articles of his journalistic career on the same day. The worst… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of The Comedy is Finished (Hard Case Crime #105) by Donald E. Westlake

13. The Comedy is Finished (Hard Case Crime #105)

By: Donald E. Westlake

3.91

Format: 337 pages, Hardcover

The year is 1977, and America is finally getting over the nightmares of Watergate and Vietnam and t… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime

14. Quarry in the Middle (Quarry #9)

By: Max Allan Collins

5.00

Format: 229 pages, Paperback

The sequel to "The First Quarry" and "The Last Quarry." When a pair of warring crime families each … read more

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15. Witness to Myself (Hard Case Crime #19)

By: Seymour Shubin

3.51

Format: 352 pages,

The Barnes & Noble Review When successful lawyer Alan Benning -- tormented by the thought that he m… read more

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16. The Deep Blue Good-By (Travis McGee, #1)

By: John D. MacDonald , Carl Hiaasen

3.98

Format: 240 pages,

TRAVIS McGEE He's a self-described beach bum who won his houseboat in a card game. He's also a knig… read more

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17. Quarry's Cut (Quarry, #4)

By: Max Allan Collins

3.55

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

When a hitman shows up at retired gunman Quarry's refuge, who is the target? Is it Quarry? Or is th… read more

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18. Nobody's Angel (Hard Case Crime, #65)

By: Jack Clark

3.90

Format: 15 pages, Paperback

While Chicago cabbie Eddie Miles drives the city streets at midnight, two killers--one targeting pr… read more

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19. Hell House

By: Richard Matheson

3.78

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Can any soul survive? Regarded as the Mount Everest of haunted houses, Belasco House has witnessed … read more

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20. Somebody Owes Me Money (Hard Case Crime #44)

By: Donald E. Westlake

3.86

Format: 144 pages,

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21. Sinner Man

By: Lawrence Block

4.34

Format: 168 pages, Paperback

LAWRENCE BLOCK'S FIRST CRIME NOVEL-- LOST FOR NEARLY 50 YEARS! To escape punishment for a murder he… read more

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22. Seduction of the Innocent (Jack & Maggie Starr #3)

By: Max Allan Collins , Terry Beatty

2.83

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

It's 1954, and a rabble-rousing social critic has declared war on comic books - especially the scar… read more

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23. Devil House

By: John Darnielle

3.22

Format: 403 pages, Hardcover

Gage Chandler is descended from kings. That's what his mother always told him. Now, he is a true… read more

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  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
"The past is charming and safe when you're skittering around on its surface. It's a nice place to linger a moment before seeking the lower depths."

-John Darnielle, Devil House

"I remember before I finally fell asleep feeling like there wasn't all that much to say about my life. I'd had several satisfying relationships, they hadn't amounted to much. I'd gotten better at my w…"

-John Darnielle, Devil House

"What would my work be like if I had to keep returning to the same story every time, I wondered. If, instead of hunting down sad places where people's lives had been ruined, there was only the one pla…"

-John Darnielle, Devil House

Cover of The Next Time I Die (Hard Case Crime) by Jason Starr

24. The Next Time I Die (Hard Case Crime)

By: Jason Starr

3.64

Format: 252 pages, Paperback

DYING WAS ONLY THE BEGINNING. Steven Blitz didn't think about his own safety when he saw the man… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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25. Five Decembers

By: James Kestrel

4.43

Format: 429 pages, Hardcover

December 1941: America teeters on the brink of war, and in Honolulu, Hawaii, police detective Joe M… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"Aishitemasu"

-James Kestrel, Five Decembers

"It was a complete disaster and no one had done anything wrong."

-James Kestrel, Five Decembers

Cover of Gwendy's Final Task (The Button Box, #3) by Stephen        King

26. Gwendy's Final Task (The Button Box, #3)

By: Stephen King

4.07

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

The final book in the New York Times bestselling Gwendy’s Button Box trilogy from Stephen King and … read more

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  • mystery
  • fiction
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27. Lowdown Road

By: Scott Von Doviak

4.08

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

Join a road trip across 1970s America as two cousins make the heist of their lives and must avoid t… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • pulp
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Charlesgate Confidential by Scott Von Doviak

28. Charlesgate Confidential

By: Scott Von Doviak

4.10

Format: 319 pages, Kindle Edition

"CHARLESGATE CONFIDENTIAL is terrific" - Stephen KingA breathtakingly clever, twist-filled narrativ… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • pulp
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"I’ve got the Halloween soundtrack here somewhere,"

-Scott Von Doviak, Charlesgate Confidential

"It was all like a movie—hell, it was a whole damn film festival."

-Scott Von Doviak, Charlesgate Confidential

"His story was incredible—literally, in the sense that it was not credible."

-Scott Von Doviak, Charlesgate Confidential

"Jackie wasn’t just out of my league—we weren’t even playing the same sport."

-Scott Von Doviak, Charlesgate Confidential

Cover of The Devil Takes You Home by Gabino Iglesias

29. The Devil Takes You Home

By: Gabino Iglesias

3.67

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

This genre-defying, Shirley Jackson and Bram Stoker award-winning thriller follows a father despera… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
Cover of Killer, Come Back To Me: The Crime Stories of Ray Bradbury by Ray Bradbury

30. Killer, Come Back To Me: The Crime Stories of Ray Bradbury

By: Ray Bradbury

3.95

Format: 330 pages, Hardcover

Celebrating Ray Bradbury's centenary, this collection commemorates his finest crime stories – tales… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
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31. Odds On

By: John Lange

3.58

Format: 288 pages, Kindle Edition

The blockbuster author of Jurassic Park “provides plenty of misdirection to keep you on your toes” … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • pulp
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"the waiter came, bringing the second course, pollo con ajillo, chicken with garlic. they would both stink frightfully when they were through, miss shaw thought; she would have to remember to buy some…"

-John Lange, Odds On

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3.83

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3.50

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Ariel S. Winter

4.35

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Lawrence Block , Jill Emerson

3.35

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Lawrence Block , Lee Duncan

4.14

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4.36

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Robert B. Parker

3.45

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