24 must-read mystery books like Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8) by Abigail Roux

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Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

By: Abigail Roux

3.16

Format: 315 pages, Paperback

Home from their unexpected deployment, the former members of Marine Force Recon team Sidewinder rej…

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1. Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1)

By: Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.24

Format: 262 pages, ebook

Homicide detective Levi Abrams is barely holding his life together. He’s reeling from the fallout o… read more

Similar categories in Cordelia Kingsbridge's Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
"The human species has a responsibility to purge its diseased. Like cutting off moldy bread before it ruins the entire loaf."

-Cordelia Kingsbridge, Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1)

"I believe that people can complement each other so well that they’re like two halves of one whole, yes. Not necessarily that there’s only one match in the entire world for each person."

-Cordelia Kingsbridge, Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1)

"Vigilantism appealed to the darker side of human nature, the thirst for primal justice that knew no constraints. This killer was banking on that, maybe even expecting law enforcement to be less dilig…"

-Cordelia Kingsbridge, Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1)

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2. Zero at the Bone

By: Jane Seville

4.82

Format: None pages, ebook

After witnessing a mob hit, surgeon Jack Francisco is put into protective custody to keep him safe … read more

Similar categories in Jane Seville's Zero at the Bone book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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3. Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

By: Abigail Roux

3.16

Format: 315 pages, Paperback

Home from their unexpected deployment, the former members of Marine Force Recon team Sidewinder rej… read more

Similar categories in Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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4. Caught Running

By: Madeleine Urban , Abigail Roux

4.02

Format: None pages, Paperback

Ten years after graduation, Jake "the jock" Campbell and Brandon "the nerd" Bartlett are teaching a… read more

Similar categories in Madeleine Urban's Caught Running book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • contemporary
  • m m romance
  • lgbt

5. Warrior's Cross

By: Madeleine Urban , Abigail Roux

4.70

Format: 84 pages, ebook

Cameron Jacobs is an open book. He considers himself a common waiter with normal friends, boring ho… read more

Similar categories in Madeleine Urban's Warrior's Cross book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

6. Long Time Gone (Hell or High Water, #2)

By: S.E. Jakes

4.40

Format: 86 pages, ebook

When a tornado meets a volcano, nothing is safe. Soldier of fortune Prophet Drews always worked alo… read more

Similar categories in S.E. Jakes's Long Time Gone (Hell or High Water, #2) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

7. Catch a Ghost (Hell or High Water, #1)

By: S.E. Jakes

4.18

Format: 411 pages, Paperback

Everyone knows that Prophet--former Navy SEAL, former CIA spook, full-time pain in the ass--works a… read more

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8. A Chip and a Chair (Seven of Spades, #5)

By: Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.30

Format: 330 pages, ebook

Detective Levi Abrams and PI Dominic Russo are reunited and more committed to each other than ever,… read more

Similar categories in Cordelia Kingsbridge's A Chip and a Chair (Seven of Spades, #5) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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9. All Kinds of Tied Down (Marshals #1)

By: Mary Calmes

4.19

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

Deputy US Marshal Miro Jones has a reputation for being calm and collected under fire. These traits… read more

Similar categories in Mary Calmes's All Kinds of Tied Down (Marshals #1) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • contemporary
  • crime
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10. Rack & Ruin (THIRDS, #3)

By: Charlie Cochet

4.36

Format: 272 pages, Kindle Edition

Action. Comedy. Romance. And that one weird guy. New York City’s streets are more dangerous than e… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Cochet's Rack & Ruin (THIRDS, #3) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • military fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"Ash went over to the closet, and Sloane maintained his stoic expression. There was no way Dex would be hiding in the closet. It was too obvious. Ash opened the door, looking unimpressed. “There’s a f…"

-Charlie Cochet, Rack & Ruin (THIRDS, #3)

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11. Blood & Thunder (THIRDS #2)

By: Charlie Cochet

4.31

Format: 306 pages, Kindle Edition

Action. Comedy. Romance. And that one weird guy. When a series of bombs go off in a Therian youth … read more

Similar categories in Charlie Cochet's Blood & Thunder (THIRDS #2) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • mystery
"Where the hell were you two?"

-Charlie Cochet, Blood & Thunder (THIRDS #2)

"Threat Level Fuchsia. Fuchsia!"

-Charlie Cochet, Blood & Thunder (THIRDS #2)

"If you had to choose between coffee and—"

-Charlie Cochet, Blood & Thunder (THIRDS #2)

"There was a sudden loud commotion outside, and Calvin’s eyes widened. “Oh hell. It’s them."

-Charlie Cochet, Blood & Thunder (THIRDS #2)

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12. Fit to be Tied (Marshals, #2)

By: Mary Calmes

4.34

Format: 318 pages, Kindle Edition

Deputy US Marshals Miro Jones and Ian Doyle are now partners on and off the job: Miro’s calm profes… read more

Similar categories in Mary Calmes's Fit to be Tied (Marshals, #2) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
"So what'd you learn?" he teased, noralcy having been restored with my swearing. "Not to run after other people's suspects when we're supposed to be eating."

-Mary Calmes, Fit to be Tied (Marshals, #2)

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13. Tied Up in Knots (Marshals, #3)

By: Mary Calmes

4.40

Format: 364 pages, Kindle Edition

Miro Jones is living the life: he’s got his exciting, fulfilling job as a US deputy marshal, his go… read more

Similar categories in Mary Calmes's Tied Up in Knots (Marshals, #3) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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14. Rise & Fall (THIRDS #4)

By: Charlie Cochet

4.36

Format: 310 pages, Kindle Edition

Action. Comedy. Romance. And that one weird guy. After an attack by the Coalition leaves THIRDS Te… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Cochet's Rise & Fall (THIRDS #4) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • crime
"Fuck off, Daley. You’re not my nursemaid."
“No, he’s my nursemaid,"

-Charlie Cochet, Rise & Fall (THIRDS #4)

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15. Hell & High Water (THIRDS #1)

By: Charlie Cochet

4.18

Format: 358 pages, Kindle Edition

Action. Comedy. Romance. And that one weird guy. When homicide detective Dexter J. Daley's testimo… read more

Similar categories in Charlie Cochet's Hell & High Water (THIRDS #1) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
"I am fucking charming!"

-Charlie Cochet, Hell & High Water (THIRDS #1)

"Now how do I access Google?"

-Charlie Cochet, Hell & High Water (THIRDS #1)

"Ash opened the door, stopping the males before they could go in, “Learn some manners."

-Charlie Cochet, Hell & High Water (THIRDS #1)

"Sloane shook his head. He pushed Dex from behind, guiding him into the lobby,“Get in the damn truck before I shoot you."

-Charlie Cochet, Hell & High Water (THIRDS #1)

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16. Guilt by Association (Hazard and Somerset, #4)

By: Gregory Ashe

4.25

Format: 390 pages, Kindle Edition

Everything in Emery Hazard’s life is finally going well: his boyfriend, Nico, is crazy about him; h… read more

Similar categories in Gregory Ashe's Guilt by Association (Hazard and Somerset, #4) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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17. Paternity Case (Hazard and Somerset #3)

By: Gregory Ashe

4.19

Format: 434 pages, Kindle Edition

It’s almost Christmas, and Emery Hazard finds himself face to face with his own personal nightmare:… read more

Similar categories in Gregory Ashe's Paternity Case (Hazard and Somerset #3) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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18. Criminal Past (Hazard and Somerset #6)

By: Gregory Ashe

4.34

Format: 597 pages, Kindle Edition

It all starts to go wrong at the shooting gallery. Emery Hazard and his boyfriend, John-Henry Somer… read more

Similar categories in Gregory Ashe's Criminal Past (Hazard and Somerset #6) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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19. Transposition (Hazard and Somerset, #2)

By: Gregory Ashe

4.01

Format: 359 pages, Kindle Edition

Emery Hazard and his partner, John-Henry Somerset, have solved their first case together. The bruta… read more

Similar categories in Gregory Ashe's Transposition (Hazard and Somerset, #2) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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20. Trick Roller (Seven of Spades, #2)

By: Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.36

Format: 254 pages, ebook

It’s the height of summer in Las Vegas. Everyone believes the serial killer Seven of Spades is dead… read more

Similar categories in Cordelia Kingsbridge's Trick Roller (Seven of Spades, #2) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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21. One-Eyed Royals (Seven of Spades, #4)

By: Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.33

Format: 330 pages, ebook

Spoiler Alert! The following blurb contains spoilers for Cash Plays, book three of Seven of Spades.… read more

Similar categories in Cordelia Kingsbridge's One-Eyed Royals (Seven of Spades, #4) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
"Loving someone doesn’t mean you have to let them treat you like shit, no matter what they’re going through."

-Cordelia Kingsbridge, One-Eyed Royals (Seven of Spades, #4)

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22. Cash Plays (Seven of Spades, #3)

By: Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.28

Format: 300 pages, ebook

The Seven of Spades is back with a vengeance—the vigilante serial killer has resumed their murderou… read more

Similar categories in Cordelia Kingsbridge's Cash Plays (Seven of Spades, #3) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
"Forcing people to take action before they’ve reached a state of readiness for change tends to backfire spectacularly."

-Cordelia Kingsbridge, Cash Plays (Seven of Spades, #3)

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23. Ground Zero (Zero Hour, #1)

By: Aimee Nicole Walker

4.09

Format: 317 pages, Kindle Edition

Ground zero, noun: the center or origin of rapid, intense, or violent activity or change. Heat, hu… read more

Similar categories in Aimee Nicole Walker's Ground Zero (Zero Hour, #1) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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24. Where Death Meets the Devil (Death and the Devil, #1)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.15

Format: 395 pages, ebook

Jack Reardon, former SAS soldier and current Australian Meta-State asset, has seen some messy battl… read more

Similar categories in L.J. Hayward's Where Death Meets the Devil (Death and the Devil, #1) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
"You're just a weaponist, Jack." Jack stifled a snicker. "A weaponist?" "Like a racist but against certain weapons." "And you never met a weapon you didn't like." "A couple actually, but that was more…"

-L.J. Hayward, Where Death Meets the Devil (Death and the Devil, #1)

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25. Why the Devil Stalks Death (Death and the Devil, #2)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.33

Format: 380 pages, ebook

Jack Reardon uncovers secrets for a living, and the Meta-State spy is pretty good at it. Or rather … read more

Similar categories in L.J. Hayward's Why the Devil Stalks Death (Death and the Devil, #2) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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26. Devil's Hour (Zero Hour, #2)

By: Aimee Nicole Walker

4.27

Format: 292 pages, Kindle Edition

Devil’s hour, noun: the hour when the demon or devil who leads hell is at its strongest. Born on … read more

Similar categories in Aimee Nicole Walker's Devil's Hour (Zero Hour, #2) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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27. Twisted and Tied (Marshals, #4)

By: Mary Calmes

4.43

Format: 266 pages, ebook

Deputy US Marshal Miro Jones finally has everything he ever wanted. He’s head-over-heels in love an… read more

Similar categories in Mary Calmes's Twisted and Tied (Marshals, #4) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
"Wasn't that the whole point of a marriage, of a union, to begin with? Having a partner who could strip away all the bullshit from your day, make you feel loved, help you enjoy life, and create a sanc…"

-Mary Calmes, Twisted and Tied (Marshals, #4)

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28. When the Devil Drives (Death and the Devil, #1.6)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.18

Format: 114 pages, ebook

Work-life balance for a spy may be an oxymoron, but Jack Reardon likes a good challenge. And he’s a… read more

Similar categories in L.J. Hayward's When the Devil Drives (Death and the Devil, #1.6) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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29. Where Death Meets the Devil: Coda (Death and the Devil #1.2)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.17

Format: 33 pages, ebook

Jack Reardon's homecoming isn't quite as peaceful as he hoped it would be . . . ​Ten hours ago, … read more

Similar categories in L.J. Hayward's Where Death Meets the Devil: Coda (Death and the Devil #1.2) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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30. Devil in the Details (Death and the Devil, #1.8)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.40

Format: 195 pages, ebook

If there’s one thing assassin Ethan Blade knows, it’s how to plan a job. How to study a target, fin… read more

Similar categories in L.J. Hayward's Devil in the Details (Death and the Devil, #1.8) book and Abigail Roux's Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)

  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • contemporary
  • mystery
  • crime
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31. Bargaining with the Devil (Death and the Devil, #1.4)

By: L.J. Hayward

4.23

Format: 80 pages, ebook

Meta-State spy Jack Reardon believes it’s all been taken care of. He has his verbal agreement with … read more

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  • romance
  • m m romance
  • lgbt
  • military fiction
  • contemporary
  • crime

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Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1)

Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.24

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Jane Seville

4.82

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3.16

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Madeleine Urban , Abigail Roux

4.02

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Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1)

Cordelia Kingsbridge

4.24

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4.40

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