7 must-read mystery books like The Veteran by Frederick Forsyth

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The Veteran

By: Frederick Forsyth

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

On a grimy sidewalk in a defeated neighborhood, an old man is beaten to death. When a cop investiga…

If you liked the mystery plot in The Veteran by Frederick Forsyth , here is a list of 7 books like this:

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1. The Black Moth

By: Georgette Heyer

2.55

Format: 48 pages, Paperback

Disguised as a highwayman, Jack Carstares, the wrongly disgraced Earl of Wyncham, found himself aga… read more

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  • fiction
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2. Elephant Song

By: Wilbur Smith

3.45

Format: 304 pages, Paperback

Blood was the fertiliser that made the African soil bloom... From under the shadow of the Mountains… read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of The Veteran by Frederick Forsyth

3. The Veteran

By: Frederick Forsyth

4.26

Format: None pages, Paperback

On a grimy sidewalk in a defeated neighborhood, an old man is beaten to death. When a cop investiga… read more

Similar categories in Frederick Forsyth's The Veteran book and Frederick Forsyth's The Veteran

  • espionage
  • suspense
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

4. The Hit List

By: Chris Ryan

3.50

Format: 140 pages, Hardcover

When Robert Maxwell is assassinated by an unknown agency, conflicting interests in the arms trade t… read more

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5. Enigma

By: Robert Harris

3.92

Format: 381 pages, Paperback

A gripping World War II mystery novel with a cryptographic twist, Enigma's hero is Tom Jericho, a b… read more

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6. The Fourth Estate

By: Jeffrey Archer

3.95

Format: 253 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Lubji Hoch survived World War II on luck, guts, and ruthlessness. At the war's end, renamed Richard… read more

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7. A Twist in the Tale

By: Jeffrey Archer

3.89

Format: 320 pages, Mass Market Paperback

No one can weave a web of suspense, deliver a jolt of surprise, or teach a lesson in living like be… read more

Similar categories in Jeffrey Archer's A Twist in the Tale book and Frederick Forsyth's The Veteran

  • suspense
  • short stories
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

8. Berlin Game (Bernard Samson, #1)

By: Len Deighton

1.00

Format: 64 pages, Paperback

When a valuable agent behind the Iron Curtain signals he wants out, it's up to Bernard Samson, once… read more

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9. Red Winter (Jack Ryan #22)

By: Marc Cameron

4.30

Format: 430 pages, Kindle Edition

"In this previously untold adventure, a young Jack Ryan goes behind the Iron Curtain to seek the tr… read more

Similar categories in Marc Cameron's Red Winter (Jack Ryan #22) book and Frederick Forsyth's The Veteran

  • espionage
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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10. Dead of Night (A Berlin Wartime Thriller)

By: Simon Scarrow

4.25

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

Germany, 1940. The world holds its breath and hopes for peace. At home, the Nazi Party’s grip on po… read more

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  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • fiction
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11. The Scarlet Papers

By: Matthew Richardson

4.33

Format: 567 pages, Kindle Edition

VIENNA, 1946: A brilliant German scientist snatched from the ruins of Nazi Europe. MOSCOW, 1964:… read more

Similar categories in Matthew Richardson's The Scarlet Papers book and Frederick Forsyth's The Veteran

  • mystery
  • espionage
  • thriller
  • fiction
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12. Eagle Trap

By: Geoffrey Archer

4.05

Format: 420 pages, Kindle Edition

Revenge is not a possibility, but a certainty.He was head of an international drugs ring, a kidnapp… read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
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13. Skydancer

By: Geoffrey Archer

4.00

Format: 280 pages, Kindle Edition

Project Skydancer was the brainchild of the Ministry of Defence. Beautiful and terrifying in its si… read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
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14. Fire Hawk

By: Geoffrey Archer

4.11

Format: 532 pages, Kindle Edition

Sam Packer of the British Secret Service knows any mission to Iraq is dangerous. But none more dang… read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
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15. The English Führer (Tom Wilde #7)

By: Rory Clements

4.11

Format: 440 pages, Kindle Edition

Autumn 1945 - Off the east coast of England, a Japanese sub surfaces, unloads its mysterious cargo,… read more

Similar categories in Rory Clements's The English Führer (Tom Wilde #7) book and Frederick Forsyth's The Veteran

  • espionage
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
Cover of Nemesis (Courtney publication, #22; Courtney chronological, #8) by Wilbur Smith

16. Nemesis (Courtney publication, #22; Courtney chronological, #8)

By: Wilbur Smith

4.32

Format: 585 pages, Kindle Edition

A brand-new historical epic from the Master of Adventure, in which three strands of the Courtney fa… read more

Similar categories in Wilbur Smith's Nemesis (Courtney publication, #22; Courtney chronological, #8) book and Frederick Forsyth's The Veteran

  • fiction
Cover of Journey of the Pharaohs (NUMA Files, #17) by Clive Cussler

17. Journey of the Pharaohs (NUMA Files, #17)

By: Clive Cussler

4.29

Format: 432 pages, Kindle Edition

**Kurt Austin and the NUMA crew risk everything to stop a cutthroat arms dealer from stealing a pri… read more

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  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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18. The Lucifer Network

By: Geoffrey Archer

4.11

Format: 500 pages, Kindle Edition

TERROR KNOWS NO FRONTIERS A deadly secret whispered by a dying gunrunner on a lonely road in Zambia… read more

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  • thriller
  • fiction
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19. U700

By: James Follett

4.15

Format: 163 pages, Kindle Edition

One of the most remarkable stories to come out of W.W.II. Based on the remarkable story of `The U-b… read more

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20. Colossus

By: Colin Falconer

4.31

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

What if Alexander the Great had not died young? Colossus is an epic tale of alternative history,… read more

Similar categories in Colin Falconer's Colossus book and Frederick Forsyth's The Veteran

  • fiction
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21. Shadow Hunter

By: Geoffrey Archer

4.13

Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition

One renegade captain threatens disasterHMS Truculent is a nuclear-powered, hunter-killer submarine,… read more

Similar categories in Geoffrey Archer's Shadow Hunter book and Frederick Forsyth's The Veteran

  • thriller
  • fiction

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Georgette Heyer

2.55

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Wilbur Smith

3.45

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3.89

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Conn Iggulden

4.39

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Bernard Cornwell

4.15

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Ben Kane

4.04

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