11 must-read mystery thriller books like Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go by

Cover of Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go by None

Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

By: None

3.43

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

"You already been a punk. Least you can do is go out like a man." Then a dull popping sound and a q…

If you liked the mystery thriller plot in Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go by None , here is a list of 11 books like this:

Cover of Speaking In Tongues by Jeffery Deaver

1. Speaking In Tongues

By: Jeffery Deaver

3.78

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

"Two men of words... One seeking only peace. The other, violence." Tate Collier, once one of the co… read more

Similar categories in Jeffery Deaver's Speaking In Tongues book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Ipcress File (Secret File, #1) by Len Deighton

2. The Ipcress File (Secret File, #1)

By: Len Deighton

3.93

Format: 342 pages, Paperback

Len Deighton’s classic first novel, whose protagonist is a nameless spy – later christened Harry Pa… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"He had a long thin nose, a moustache like flock wallpaper, sparse, carefully combed hair, and the complexion of a Hovis loaf."

-Len Deighton, The Ipcress File (Secret File, #1)

"I think Jay is in import and export business as his cards say, but he finally found that the second most valuable commodity today is information." "And?" "The most valuable?" "People with information…"

-Len Deighton, The Ipcress File (Secret File, #1)

Cover of Mute Witness by Robert L. Fish

3. Mute Witness

By: Robert L. Fish

3.67

Format: 149 pages, Kindle Edition

A slimy district attorney, an assortment of inept police officers, an underworld boss turned snitch… read more

Similar categories in Robert L. Fish's Mute Witness book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Rum Punch (Ordell Robbie & Louis Gara #2) by Elmore Leonard

4. Rum Punch (Ordell Robbie & Louis Gara #2)

By: Elmore Leonard

3.93

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Ordell Robbie makes a fine living selling illegal high-powered weaponry to the wrong people. Jackie… read more

Similar categories in Elmore Leonard's Rum Punch (Ordell Robbie & Louis Gara #2) book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
"He sat in the living room in the dark, an expert at waiting, a nineteen-year veteran of it, waiting for people who failed to appear, missed court dates because they forgot or didn't care, and took of…"

-Elmore Leonard, Rum Punch (Ordell Robbie & Louis Gara #2)

Cover of Swag by Elmore Leonard

5. Swag

By: Elmore Leonard

3.90

Format: 240 pages, Paperback

This "brilliant caper" (New York Times) from bestselling author Elmore Leonard is a rollicking tale… read more

Similar categories in Elmore Leonard's Swag book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Negotiator by Frederick Forsyth

6. The Negotiator

By: Frederick Forsyth

3.82

Format: 199 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Frederick Forsyth, master of the international thriller, retums with an electrifying story of a man… read more

Similar categories in Frederick Forsyth's The Negotiator book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Ripley Under Ground (Ripley, #2) by Patricia Highsmith

7. Ripley Under Ground (Ripley, #2)

By: Patricia Highsmith

5.00

Format: 362 pages, Paperback

"Patricia Highsmith is often called a mystery or crime writer, which is a bit like calling Picasso … read more

Similar categories in Patricia Highsmith's Ripley Under Ground (Ripley, #2) book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Cocaine Nights by J.G. Ballard

8. Cocaine Nights

By: J.G. Ballard

4.00

Format: 32 pages, Paperback

In the resort of Estrella de Mar, Charles Prentice has just arrived from London to save his brother… read more

Similar categories in J.G. Ballard's Cocaine Nights book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of The Last Good Kiss (C.W. Sughrue, #1) by James Crumley

9. The Last Good Kiss (C.W. Sughrue, #1)

By: James Crumley

3.74

Format: 410 pages, Paperback

An unforgettable detective story starring C.W. Sughrue, a Montana investigator who kills time by wo… read more

Similar categories in James Crumley's The Last Good Kiss (C.W. Sughrue, #1) book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Hollywood Crows (Hollywood Station, #2) by Joseph Wambaugh

10. Hollywood Crows (Hollywood Station, #2)

By: Joseph Wambaugh

2.50

Format: None pages,

When LAPD cops Hollywood Nate and Bix Rumstead find themselves caught up with bombshell Margot Aziz… read more

Similar categories in Joseph Wambaugh's Hollywood Crows (Hollywood Station, #2) book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Mortal Causes (Inspector Rebus, #6) by Ian Rankin

11. Mortal Causes (Inspector Rebus, #6)

By: Ian Rankin

3.77

Format: 67 pages, Paperback

Underneath the cobbled streets of Edinburgh's old Town are medieval stone cellars where a man could… read more

Similar categories in Ian Rankin's Mortal Causes (Inspector Rebus, #6) book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of The Colour of Blood by Brian Moore

12. The Colour of Blood

By: Brian Moore

4.18

Format: 213 pages, Hardcover

Somewhere in an unnamed Eastern bloc country, someone is out to silence Cardinal Bern. Is it the Se… read more

Similar categories in Brian Moore's The Colour of Blood book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Black and Blue (Inspector Rebus, #8) by Ian Rankin

13. Black and Blue (Inspector Rebus, #8)

By: Ian Rankin

4.03

Format: 320 pages, Paperback

Bible John killed three women, and took three souvenirs. Johnny Bible killed to steal his namesake'… read more

Similar categories in Ian Rankin's Black and Blue (Inspector Rebus, #8) book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Complicity by Iain Banks

14. Complicity

By: Iain Banks

3.30

Format: 208 pages, Paperback

COMPLICITYn. 1. the fact of being an accomplice, esp. in a criminal act. Local journalist Cameron C… read more

Similar categories in Iain Banks's Complicity book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go by None

15. Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

By: None

3.43

Format: 80 pages, Paperback

"You already been a punk. Least you can do is go out like a man." Then a dull popping sound and a q… read more

Similar categories in None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery thriller
  • detective
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Medea and Other Plays: Medea / Hecabe / Electra / Heracles by Euripides, Philip Vellacott

16. Medea and Other Plays: Medea / Hecabe / Electra / Heracles

By: Euripides , Philip Vellacott

4.33

Format: 25 pages,

read more

Similar categories in Euripides's Medea and Other Plays: Medea / Hecabe / Electra / Heracles book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • fiction
Cover of Swamp Thing, Vol. 4: A Murder of Crows by Alan             Moore, John Totleben, Stephen R. Bissette, Stan Woch, Ron Randall, Rick Veitch, Alfredo Alcalá

17. Swamp Thing, Vol. 4: A Murder of Crows

By: Alan Moore , John Totleben , Stephen R. Bissette , Stan Woch , Ron Randall , Rick Veitch , Alfredo Alcalá

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

This fourth volume in the saga of the Swamp Thing finds the man-monster interacting with Deadman, t… read more

Similar categories in Alan Moore's Swamp Thing, Vol. 4: A Murder of Crows book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • fiction
Cover of Swamp Thing, Vol. 2: Love and Death by Alan             Moore, John Totleben, Stephen R. Bissette, Shawn McManus

18. Swamp Thing, Vol. 2: Love and Death

By: Alan Moore , John Totleben , Stephen R. Bissette , Shawn McManus

3.54

Format: None pages, Paperback

What Alan Moore, Stephen Bissette, and John Totleben accomplished during their time on the comic bo… read more

Similar categories in Alan Moore's Swamp Thing, Vol. 2: Love and Death book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • fiction

19. Riding the Rap

By: Elmore Leonard

3.44

Format: 347 pages, Mass Market Paperback

"Wicked and irresistible....Elmore Leonard is a literary genius." --New York Times Book Review Befo… read more

Similar categories in Elmore Leonard's Riding the Rap book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing by Ramsey Campbell, Alan             Moore, John Totleben, Stephen R. Bissette, Rick Veitch

20. Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing

By: Ramsey Campbell , Alan Moore , John Totleben , Stephen R. Bissette , Rick Veitch

3.67

Format: 44 pages, Paperback

Before WATCHMEN, Alan Moore made his debut in the U.S. comic book industry with the revitalization … read more

Similar categories in Ramsey Campbell's Swamp Thing, Vol. 1: Saga of the Swamp Thing book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • fiction

21. The Black Book (Inspector Rebus, #5)

By: Ian Rankin

3.97

Format: 176 pages, Paperback

Five years ago, a mysterious fire burned Edinburgh's seed Central Hotel to ashes. Long-forgotten an… read more

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22. Swamp Thing, Vol. 3: The Curse

By: Alan Moore , John Totleben , Stephen R. Bissette

3.93

Format: 192 pages, Paperback

After meeting the Swamp Thing, the Hellblazer sends the man-monster on a voyage of discovery that t… read more

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23. The Girl with the Crystal Eyes

By: Barbara Baraldi

4.09

Format: None pages, Paperback

Hot off the Italian charts, this serial killer chiller introduces a remarkable noir writer whosetal… read more

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24. The Wire in the Blood (Tony Hill & Carol Jordan, #2)

By: Val McDermid

4.50

Format: None pages, Paperback

Across the country, dozens of teenage girls have vanished. Authorities are convinced they're runawa… read more

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25. The Mermaids Singing (Tony Hill & Carol Jordan, #1)

By: Val McDermid

3.66

Format: 325 pages,

Val McDermid stunned readers and critics alike with the publication of her brilliant thriller,A PLA… read more

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26. Demon Seed

By: Dean Koontz

5.00

Format: 172 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Susan Harris lived in self-imposed seclusion, in a mansion featuring numerous automated systems con… read more

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27. Strip Jack (Inspector Rebus, #4)

By: Ian Rankin

3.95

Format: None pages, Paperback

When respected MP Gregor Jack is caught in a police raid on an Edinburgh brothel and his flamboyant… read more

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28. A Philosophical Investigation

By: Philip Kerr

3.46

Format: None pages, Paperback

A terrifyingly prescient cult classic by the author of the Berlin Noirtrilogy.LONDON, 2013.Serial k… read more

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29. Killshot

By: Elmore Leonard

4.18

Format: 411 pages, Paperback

"[Leonard has] written so many first-rate crime stories that it would be fatuous to say Killshotis … read more

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30. Three Bits Of Fry And Laurie

By: stephen-fry-hugh-laurie

4.36

Format: 576 pages, Paperback

A compilation of the best sketches and moments from all three of the Fry and Laurie TV series. Sket… read more

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31. A Girl Called Fathom

By: Larry Forrester

2.71

Format: 202 pages, Paperback

Bij de rand van het zwembad lag Toms te op zijn rug op een luchtbed, de zon brandend op zijn dikke … read more

Similar categories in Larry Forrester's A Girl Called Fathom book and None's Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go

  • thriller
  • fiction

21 must-read fiction books like Down by the River Where the Dead Men Go by

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Speaking In Tongues

Jeffery Deaver

3.78

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The Ipcress File (Secret File, #1)

Len Deighton

3.93

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Mute Witness

Robert L. Fish

3.67

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Rum Punch (Ordell Robbie & Louis Gara #2)

Elmore Leonard

3.93

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18 best-selling fiction books like A Girl Called Fathom by Larry Forrester

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King Suckerman (D.C. Quartet, #2)

None , George P. Pelecanos

3.98

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Nick's Trip (Nick Stefanos #2)

None , George P. Pelecanos

3.84

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The Ipcress File (Secret File, #1)

Len Deighton

3.93

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Mute Witness

Robert L. Fish

3.67

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