16 Top fiction books like Altar of Bones by Philip Carter

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Altar of Bones

By: Philip Carter

3.15

Format: None pages,

"They didn't have to kill him...He never drank from the altar of bones." Cryptic dying words from a…

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Cover of The Black Angel (Charlie Parker, #5) by John Connolly

1. The Black Angel (Charlie Parker, #5)

By: John Connolly

4.16

Format: 576 pages, Mass Market Paperback

When a young woman disappears from the streets of New York City, ties of friendship and blood inevi… read more

Similar categories in John Connolly's The Black Angel (Charlie Parker, #5) book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fantasy
"But what of the lives that I had taken? Was I not equally culpable, and was that not why there now so many names, of both good men and bad, carved upon that palimpsest I bore, and for each of which I…"

-John Connolly, The Black Angel (Charlie Parker, #5)

"Theirs was a human evil, a product of their own flawed natures. Faulty genetics might have played a part in what they became, or childhood abuse. Tiny blood vessels in the brain corrupting, or little…"

-John Connolly, The Black Angel (Charlie Parker, #5)

Cover of The White Road (Charlie Parker, #4) by John Connolly

2. The White Road (Charlie Parker, #4)

By: John Connolly

4.16

Format: 503 pages, Mass Market Paperback

John Connolly thrilled readers with his bestselling novels, "Every Dead Thing, Dark Hollow," and "T… read more

Similar categories in John Connolly's The White Road (Charlie Parker, #4) book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"Virgil was not a man to take time to look at the stars, not when he might miss a nickel on the ground in the process."

-John Connolly, The White Road (Charlie Parker, #4)

Cover of Flood Tide (Dirk Pitt, #14) by Clive Cussler

3. Flood Tide (Dirk Pitt, #14)

By: Clive Cussler

4.03

Format: 560 pages, Mass Market Paperback

Following the runaway success of his first nonfiction book, The Sea Hunters, Clive Cussler returns … read more

Similar categories in Clive Cussler's Flood Tide (Dirk Pitt, #14) book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"You can't drive down the middle of the Mall!" "I damned well can and will so long as we live to tell about it!"

-Clive Cussler, Flood Tide (Dirk Pitt, #14)

"If anybody questions you, just say you're friends of the Bayou Kid. That's what some people call me around here. Except for my old fishing pal, Tom Straight, the bartender. He still calls me by my gi…"

-Clive Cussler, Flood Tide (Dirk Pitt, #14)

"Julia tensed as she looked through the steering wheel of the Model J Duesenberg and saw the needle creep up and waver at seventy miles an hour. "This car doesn't have seat belts." "They didn't believ…"

-Clive Cussler, Flood Tide (Dirk Pitt, #14)

"As they stood on the curb Giordino turned and looked back over his shoulder at the bar and grill. "Did that old fisherman look familiar to you?" "Now that you mention it, there was something about hi…"

-Clive Cussler, Flood Tide (Dirk Pitt, #14)

Cover of Tomb of the Golden Bird (Amelia Peabody, #18) by Elizabeth Peters

4. Tomb of the Golden Bird (Amelia Peabody, #18)

By: Elizabeth Peters

4.17

Format: 381 pages, Hardcover

Convinced that the tomb of the little-known king Tutankhamon lies somewhere in the Valley of the Ki… read more

Similar categories in Elizabeth Peters's Tomb of the Golden Bird (Amelia Peabody, #18) book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • adventure
"So now you have it. The plot, the whole plot, and nothing but the plot."

-Elizabeth Peters, Tomb of the Golden Bird (Amelia Peabody, #18)

"Have you caught cold?' 'It would appear so.' 'You could give it to Margaret,' Ramses suggested. His uncle turned the tinted spectacles toward him and then, unexpectedly, bust into laughter. 'What a c…"

-Elizabeth Peters, Tomb of the Golden Bird (Amelia Peabody, #18)

"They will have difficulties to overcome,' I admitted. 'Including the differences in their religions. However, marriage is always a chancy business, Katherine. I have known individuals who appeared pe…"

-Elizabeth Peters, Tomb of the Golden Bird (Amelia Peabody, #18)

Cover of Seeking Whom He May Devour (Commissaire Adamsberg, #2) by Fred Vargas

5. Seeking Whom He May Devour (Commissaire Adamsberg, #2)

By: Fred Vargas

4.31

Format: None pages,

Each day, inhabitants of a small community in the French Alps find another of their ewes with its t… read more

Similar categories in Fred Vargas's Seeking Whom He May Devour (Commissaire Adamsberg, #2) book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • fiction
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6. The Jefferson Key (Cotton Malone, #7)

By: Steve Berry

4.38

Format: None pages, Hardcover

Four United States presidents have been assassinated -- in 1865, 1881, 1901, and 1963 -- each murde… read more

Similar categories in Steve Berry's The Jefferson Key (Cotton Malone, #7) book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Altar of Bones by Philip Carter

7. Altar of Bones

By: Philip Carter

3.15

Format: None pages,

"They didn't have to kill him...He never drank from the altar of bones." Cryptic dying words from a… read more

Similar categories in Philip Carter's Altar of Bones book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fantasy

8. The Alexander Cipher (Daniel Knox, #1)

By: Will Adams

4.20

Format: None pages, Kindle Edition

Non stop adventure and death defying chases in Will Adam's outstanding debut novel. It's 318 BC in … read more

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9. Blood Orchid (Holly Barker #3)

By: Stuart Woods

4.04

Format: 156 pages, Paperback

Blood Orchid: the name of Ed Shine's favorite flower --- and his latest real-estate venture. New to… read more

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10. Wit'ch Fire (The Banned and the Banished, #1)

By: James Clemens

4.22

Format: None pages, Paperback

From a brilliant new voice in fantasy comes a band of heroes, a world in peril, and an unforgettabl… read more

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Cover of The Righteous Men: 'The biggest challenger to Dan Brown's crown' Mirror by Sam Bourne

11. The Righteous Men: 'The biggest challenger to Dan Brown's crown' Mirror

By: Sam Bourne

3.63

Format: 574 pages, Paperback

The righteous shall never be removed: but the wicked shall not inhabit the earth. . . . A teenag… read more

Similar categories in Sam Bourne's The Righteous Men: 'The biggest challenger to Dan Brown's crown' Mirror book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller

12. Private: Oz (Private #7)

By: James Patterson , Michael White

4.30

Format: 256 pages, Paperback

The world's most exclusive detective agency opens a new office - in Australia!With the best detecti… read more

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13. Extreme Denial

By: David Morrell

3.08

Format: 354 pages, Paperback

An American intelligence operative, Steve Decker suddenly moves to Santa Fe after a tragedy on his … read more

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14. Burial of Ghosts

By: Ann Cleeves

3.66

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

Burial of Ghosts is a page-turning stand alone novel from Ann Cleeves, creator of the astounding Sh… read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's Burial of Ghosts book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery
  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • fiction
Cover of Daisy's Vintage Cornish Camper Van by Ali McNamara

15. Daisy's Vintage Cornish Camper Van

By: Ali McNamara

4.07

Format: 349 pages, Kindle Edition

The latest novel from Ali McNamara, Kate and Clara's Curious Cornish Craft Shop, is out now'If you … read more

Similar categories in Ali McNamara's Daisy's Vintage Cornish Camper Van book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery
  • fiction
Cover of The Last Kingdom (Cotton Malone, #17) by Steve Berry

16. The Last Kingdom (Cotton Malone, #17)

By: Steve Berry

4.10

Format: 451 pages, Hardcover

From celebrated New York Times bestselling author, Steve Berry, comes the latest Cotton Malone adve… read more

Similar categories in Steve Berry's The Last Kingdom (Cotton Malone, #17) book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of City of Endless Night (Pendergast, #17) by Douglas Preston

17. City of Endless Night (Pendergast, #17)

By: Douglas Preston

4.08

Format: 416 pages, Kindle Edition

In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Special Agent Pendergast must stop a serial killer who is ter… read more

Similar categories in Douglas Preston's City of Endless Night (Pendergast, #17) book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"to be a witness to evil is to be human."

-Douglas Preston, City of Endless Night (Pendergast, #17)

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18. Revenge

By: James Patterson

3.83

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

From the World's #1 Bestselling Author, comes a story of revenge as a former SAS soldier is ready t… read more

Similar categories in James Patterson's Revenge book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of Too Close by Natalie Daniels

19. Too Close

By: Natalie Daniels

3.81

Format: 313 pages, Paperback

A haunting, edge-of-your-seat psychological thriller about a woman who has been institutionalized f… read more

Similar categories in Natalie Daniels's Too Close book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
Cover of The Man He Never Was by James L. Rubart

20. The Man He Never Was

By: James L. Rubart

3.81

Format: 384 pages, Paperback

What if You Woke up One Morning and the Darkest Parts of Yourself Were Gone?Toren Daniels vanished … read more

Similar categories in James L. Rubart's The Man He Never Was book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • mystery
  • thriller
  • fantasy
  • fiction
Cover of The Farmhouse of Second Chances by Helen Rolfe

21. The Farmhouse of Second Chances

By: Helen Rolfe

4.13

Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition

Curl up with this uplifting new story of second chances and finding where you belong, from the auth… read more

Similar categories in Helen Rolfe's The Farmhouse of Second Chances book and Philip Carter's Altar of Bones

  • fiction

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4.03

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4.17

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4.38

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3.79

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