12 Best crime books like Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19) by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

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Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

By: Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

3.81

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

"Harrod-Eagles graces her narrative with a quiet wit that makes the book a pleasure to read" Publis…

If you liked the crime plot in Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19) by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles , here is a list of 12 books like this:

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1. In the Bleak Midwinter (The Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries #1)

By: Julia Spencer-Fleming

3.85

Format: None pages,

Heavy Snow...Icy Desires...Cold-Blooded Murder Clare Fergusson, St. Alban's new priest, fits like a… read more

Similar categories in Julia Spencer-Fleming's In the Bleak Midwinter (The Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries #1) book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Can you tell me what happened, um..."

-Julia Spencer-Fleming, In the Bleak Midwinter (The Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries #1)

"The woman beside him was shivering, her arms clasped around herself, her knees drawn up. “Sorry,"

-Julia Spencer-Fleming, In the Bleak Midwinter (The Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries #1)

"You know, sometimes, the first thing that comes to mind is the right thing, no matter how bizarre or improbable it seems,"

-Julia Spencer-Fleming, In the Bleak Midwinter (The Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries #1)

"Dear God, she thought, help me to accept as Christ accepted. Keep my mind on helping, not judging. And remind me to put in a five-mile run this evening."

-Julia Spencer-Fleming, In the Bleak Midwinter (The Rev. Clare Fergusson & Russ Van Alstyne Mysteries #1)

Cover of When the Music's Over (Inspector Banks, #23) by Peter Robinson

2. When the Music's Over (Inspector Banks, #23)

By: Peter Robinson

4.07

Format: 421 pages, Hardcover

When the body of a young girl is found in a remote countryside lane, evidence suggests she was drug… read more

Similar categories in Peter Robinson's When the Music's Over (Inspector Banks, #23) book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Revelations (Jane Perry #3) by Laurel Dewey

3. Revelations (Jane Perry #3)

By: Laurel Dewey

4.15

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this third Jane Perry novel, Laurel Dewey takes Jane out of Denver to the small town of Midas wh… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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4. Lacey and His Friends

By: David Drake

4.35

Format: None pages, Paperback

Tells the stories of Jed Lacey, a twenty-first century policeman, Carl, a young man who joins the c… read more

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  • fiction
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5. Dead to Rights (Joanna Brady, #4)

By: J.A. Jance

3.75

Format: None pages,

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
Cover of Last Car to Elysian Fields (Dave Robicheaux, #13) by James Lee Burke

6. Last Car to Elysian Fields (Dave Robicheaux, #13)

By: James Lee Burke

4.00

Format: 139 pages, Paperback

'A lyrical and lovely novel that takes Burke back to the top of the crimewriting tree where he rich… read more

Similar categories in James Lee Burke's Last Car to Elysian Fields (Dave Robicheaux, #13) book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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7. The Devil's Workshop (Scotland Yard's Murder Squad, #3)

By: Alex Grecian

4.33

Format: None pages, Hardcover

They thought he was gone, but they were wrong. Jack the Ripper is loose in London once more. Scotla… read more

Similar categories in Alex Grecian's The Devil's Workshop (Scotland Yard's Murder Squad, #3) book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
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8. Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

By: Sara Pascoe

4.30

Format: 380 pages, Paperback

When you’re fourteen and life has been nothing but hurt and disappointment, maybe it’s time to stri… read more

Similar categories in Sara Pascoe's Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

  • fiction
"What’s “ague?"

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

"The sunset bled into the edges of the village. Smoke curled out of the cottage chimney like a crooked finger."

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

"Like water around rocks, people streamed around them as though this sort of interaction, noisy and involving foreigners, was nothing unusual."

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

"Oscar looked up from his plate, and if a cat could laugh, he would have. ‘Boy, that’s ugly, even for a jinn. Looks like a cross between a rat, a frog and a bottlebrush."

-Sara Pascoe, Being a Witch, and Other Things I Didn't Ask For

Cover of Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19) by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

9. Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

By: Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

3.81

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

"Harrod-Eagles graces her narrative with a quiet wit that makes the book a pleasure to read" Publis… read more

Similar categories in Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19) book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

  • british literature
  • humor
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime

10. The Merchant's House (Wesley Peterson, #1)

By: Kate Ellis

3.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Detective Sergeant Wesley Peterson's first day finds him investigating the death of a young woman w… read more

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11. Rivers of London: Body Work

By: Ben Aaronovitch , Andrew Cartmel , Lee Sullivan , Luis Guerrero

5.00

Format: None pages, Paperback

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12. On The Bayou

By: Sean Patrick Bridges

3.97

Format: 434 pages, ebook

A SWAT Team and female DEA Agent are forced to survive and fight their way out of the Louisiana swa… read more

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13. The Devil's Trinity

By: Michael Parker

4.26

Format: 260 pages, Kindle Edition

A modern day thriller pitching the ultimate terror against the United States of America.CIA agent, … read more

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  • fiction
"Are you ready for nuclear Armageddon?"

-Michael Parker, The Devil's Trinity

"Harry Marsham, who was known as Marsh to his friends, should have died that night."

-Michael Parker, The Devil's Trinity

"And in that vast emptiness, two heads bobbed above the surface without a sound, just one hundred feet from them."

-Michael Parker, The Devil's Trinity

"That’s the second time you’ve apologised in less than a minute, Remo. When you have to do that to an admiral it could be your career on the line."

-Michael Parker, The Devil's Trinity

14. A Necessary End (Inspector Banks, #3)

By: Peter Robinson

4.36

Format: 39 pages, Paperback

Violence erupts at an anti-nuclear demonstration in Eastvale, leaving one policeman stabbed to deat… read more

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15. Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

By: Yvonne Korshak

4.29

Format: 557 pages, Kindle Edition

STEP ASIDE, ANTONY AND PERICLES AND ASPASIA —THE LOVE STORY THAT SHAPED HISTORY Two lovers cres… read more

Similar categories in Yvonne Korshak's Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

  • fiction
"Temples are for the gods,"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

"Do you know the song Violet Crowned Athens?"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

"The softness, warmth and weight of her breast filled his palm. “I’ve imagined this for weeks,"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

"But  Phidias was better than most men since he made beautiful sculptures. He was even making one of her—well, he called it “Athena,"

-Yvonne Korshak, Pericles and Aspasia: A Story of Ancient Greece

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16. Burned Out

By: Dean Mafako

4.30

Format: 526 pages, Paperback

Eric Philson came to the Children's Hospital of Biloxi with a goal ― to build the cardiac intensive… read more

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  • fiction
"The entire belief was insulting to many of us, but nonetheless, the term “top trained,"

-Dean Mafako, Burned Out

"The hypocrisy was too much to bear, the institution was paying over a million dollars for Mr. Hyde to perform “values training"

-Dean Mafako, Burned Out

"When I arrived, I did the job of six people and worked over one hundred hours per week for more than a year until I collapsed in my yard and nearly died!"

-Dean Mafako, Burned Out

"One of the greatest realizations that I clumsily stumbled upon during this process, was that these people didn’t need someone like me to tell them what to do; they needed someone like me to show them…"

-Dean Mafako, Burned Out

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17. Black Fire

By: William Kely McClung

4.29

Format: 517 pages, Kindle Edition

Major Tommy Black is at the crossroads of a brilliant, clandestine career. Lost... without purpose … read more

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  • fiction
"Okay, sure, he’s a great fucking guy,"

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

"It was time to start thinking of darker things."

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

"Black once tried to tackle a Humvee head-on. This was worse"

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

"Legends were mostly bullshit, even his own, but they sometimes could be useful."

-William Kely McClung, Black Fire

Cover of Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2) by Gabriel F.W. Koch

18. Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)

By: Gabriel F.W. Koch

4.30

Format: 262 pages, Kindle Edition

Then comes the brutal announcement that his pregnant fiancée has committed suicide. Marlowe simply … read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Death is the ultimate test of faith."

-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)

"You sound like you’re enjoying my suffering."

-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)

"Her growing possessiveness felt both good and bad."

-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)

"The verdict got both the fish and me off the hook."

-Gabriel F.W. Koch, Death Leaves a Shadow (Marlowe Black Mystery, #2)

Cover of Treacherous Estate (Jack Ludefance, #1) by Behcet Kaya

19. Treacherous Estate (Jack Ludefance, #1)

By: Behcet Kaya

4.25

Format: 314 pages, Paperback

While enjoying his usual Friday night after dinner beer at a local restaurant, Jacques (Jack) Ludef… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
"Jack? It’s Margeaux."

-Behcet Kaya, Treacherous Estate (Jack Ludefance, #1)

"Ludicrous? Seems like wherever you go, trouble follows you."

-Behcet Kaya, Treacherous Estate (Jack Ludefance, #1)

"What is it about being ill and wanting to go home? This time there was no Katy to boat sit, so I left Emma out on the deck where she had access to her Emma cage. I closed up as best I could and decid…"

-Behcet Kaya, Treacherous Estate (Jack Ludefance, #1)

"Darling,’ she said. ‘Darling, darling, Jack…,’ she repeated. It had an echo chamber quality. I felt dizzy and the room began turning. I grabbed the edge of the table thinking I needed to hold on to s…"

-Behcet Kaya, Treacherous Estate (Jack Ludefance, #1)

Cover of A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two by Michael G. Kramer

20. A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume Two

By: Michael G. Kramer

4.29

Format: 300 pages, Kindle Edition

This book covers the things I was forced to leave out of "A Gracious Enemy & After the War Volume O… read more

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Cover of Murder At The Fort: A Double Homicide Cold Case And Cover Up! by Bob Marmion

21. Murder At The Fort: A Double Homicide Cold Case And Cover Up!

By: Bob Marmion

4.37

Format: 249 pages, Kindle Edition

Early one cold, wintry morning in late May 1942, the bullet-ridden body of Driver Roy Willis was fo… read more

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Cover of The Trial of Joe Harlan Junior (Talion #0.5) by J.K. Franko

22. The Trial of Joe Harlan Junior (Talion #0.5)

By: J.K. Franko

4.33

Format: 101 pages, Kindle Edition

What would you do if the law failed you? The college Halloween party was supposed to be a night… read more

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  • fiction
"From the start, I told you! We should’a just handled this ourselves. You should’ve handled it the way my daddy would’ve."

-J.K. Franko, The Trial of Joe Harlan Junior (Talion #0.5)

"And I looked out at the dog, and McCoy trying to cradle her in one arm and cut the rope with t’other, and I said, ‘What goes around, comes around, daddy.’ “And he just smiled. A wicked smile. And he …"

-J.K. Franko, The Trial of Joe Harlan Junior (Talion #0.5)

"It was golden hour in Tarrytown. An incandescent sun cast long shadows that pointed in unison toward nightfall. Birds sang. But their melodies were drowned out by crescendos of cicadas’ chattering. N…"

-J.K. Franko, The Trial of Joe Harlan Junior (Talion #0.5)

Cover of O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted by A.G. Russo

23. O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted

By: A.G. Russo

4.34

Format: 316 pages, Kindle Edition

*Author "I have never used AI in my writing." A.G. RussoThe homefront, summer 1942, Brooklyn, New … read more

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  • mystery
"A uniformed cop around 6’4"

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted

"You can use all the hundred dollar words you want,"

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted

"She’s a cop’s wife. She understands what her husband does for a living,"

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted

"When those we care about are weakest, that’s when we must be strong for them."

-A.G. Russo, O'SHAUGHNESSY INVESTIGATIONS, INC.: The Cases Nobody Wanted

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24. Killing Johnny Miracle

By: J.K. Franko

4.39

Format: None pages, Paperback

Johnny Miracle is in love... but not with his wife. He's going to divorce Mary, and he has leverage… read more

Similar categories in J.K. Franko's Killing Johnny Miracle book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

  • mystery
  • fiction
"Pretty isn’t permanent."

-J.K. Franko, Killing Johnny Miracle

"It’s a divorce, not cancer."

-J.K. Franko, Killing Johnny Miracle

"Blood only flows in one direction."

-J.K. Franko, Killing Johnny Miracle

"The snake you don’t kill today may kill you tomorrow."

-J.K. Franko, Killing Johnny Miracle

Cover of The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1) by Robert         Reid

25. The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)

By: Robert Reid

4.30

Format: 459 pages, Kindle Edition

In the early 16th century in the city of Mora, capital of Kermin, a cruel new ruler has come to pow… read more

Similar categories in Robert Reid's The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1) book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

  • fiction
"Raimund, we must promise each other that if one of us leaves Mora it must be both. We must leave together."

-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)

"At seventeen the young woman had worked out how to improve her future prospects; she would seduce the Prince."

-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)

"Rafe smiled again. “I think Aleana can teach you how to work in a team and maybe you can teach her to be less reckless."

-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)

"Audun, there is something I must now explain to you. You are the illegitimate son of Alberon, who now calls himself Emperor of the North."

-Robert Reid, The Emperor (The Emperor, the Son and the Thief, #1)

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26. Child of Another Kind

By: Steven Decker

4.29

Format: 392 pages, Kindle Edition

A little girl can look at someone and know their past. How? Why? Single mom Cynthia Pace has he… read more

Similar categories in Steven Decker's Child of Another Kind book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

  • mystery
  • fiction
"No,"

-Steven Decker, Child of Another Kind

"Teacher,"

-Steven Decker, Child of Another Kind

"We do not sleep,"

-Steven Decker, Child of Another Kind

"They came for me the next morning."

-Steven Decker, Child of Another Kind

Cover of Uncanny Alliance (Jack Ludefance PI Series) by Behcet Kaya

27. Uncanny Alliance (Jack Ludefance PI Series)

By: Behcet Kaya

4.37

Format: 278 pages, Kindle Edition

A shocking murder has devastated the sacred walls of Kingsley University. A student discovers the b… read more

Similar categories in Behcet Kaya's Uncanny Alliance (Jack Ludefance PI Series) book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

"Swamp."

-Behcet Kaya, Uncanny Alliance (Jack Ludefance PI Series)

"How was he murdered?"

-Behcet Kaya, Uncanny Alliance (Jack Ludefance PI Series)

"Why was bail denied?"

-Behcet Kaya, Uncanny Alliance (Jack Ludefance PI Series)

"Kowkosvki? You handling this?"

-Behcet Kaya, Uncanny Alliance (Jack Ludefance PI Series)

Cover of Chaos of Crime by Dell Shannon

28. Chaos of Crime

By: Dell Shannon

3.91

Format: 192 pages, Hardcover

Luis Mendoza and the L.A.P.D. pursue a psychotic sex killer, a gas station heister with an unusual … read more

Similar categories in Dell Shannon's Chaos of Crime book and Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Old Bones (Bill Slider, #19)

  • mystery
Cover of Date with Mystery (The Dales Detective Series #3) by Julia Chapman

29. Date with Mystery (The Dales Detective Series #3)

By: Julia Chapman

4.16

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

The close-knit community of a Yorkshire village is rocked when local secrets are revealed in Date w… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Stone Cold Heart (Cat Kinsella, #2) by Caz Frear

30. Stone Cold Heart (Cat Kinsella, #2)

By: Caz Frear

3.91

Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition

After a brief stint in the Mayor’s Office, Detective Constable Cat Kinsella is back at the London M… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Rivers of London: Detective Stories by Ben Aaronovitch

31. Rivers of London: Detective Stories

By: Ben Aaronovitch

3.91

Format: 112 pages, Paperback

Four self-contained magical crimes, ripped from the streets of supernatural London. From the mi… read more

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  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction

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4.07

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4.15

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