20 must-read fiction books like Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21) by Peter Lovesey

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Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21)

By: Peter Lovesey

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The cast and crew of a hit British TV show is rumored to be cursed—but are these spooky deaths coin…

If you liked the fiction plot in Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21) by Peter Lovesey , here is a list of 20 books like this:

1. Blue Lightning (Shetland Island, #4)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.34

Format: 640 pages, Paperback

Shetland Detective Jimmy Perez knows it will be a difficult homecoming when he returns to the Fair … read more

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2. The Camera Man (D.C. Smith #10)

By: Peter Grainger

4.61

Format: 348 pages, Kindle Edition

Jo told him the phone call had been about a woman who wanted to have her husband declared dead. Smi… read more

Similar categories in Peter Grainger's The Camera Man (D.C. Smith #10) book and Peter Lovesey's Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21)

  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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3. Standing in the Shadows (Inspector Banks, #28)

By: Peter Robinson

4.09

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

The 28th twisting installment in the DCI Alan Banks mystery series that Stephen King calls "the bes… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
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4. A Killing of Innocents (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #19)

By: Deborah Crombie

4.25

Format: 368 pages, Hardcover

New York Times bestseller Deborah Crombie returns with a new novel focusing on Scotland Yard detect… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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5. Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.18

Format: 419 pages, Hardcover

In New York Times–bestselling author Anthony Horowitz’s ingenious fifth literary whodunit in the Ha… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Horowitz's Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5) book and Peter Lovesey's Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21)

  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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6. Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21)

By: Peter Lovesey

4.07

Format: 336 pages, Hardcover

The cast and crew of a hit British TV show is rumored to be cursed—but are these spooky deaths coin… read more

Similar categories in Peter Lovesey's Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21) book and Peter Lovesey's Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21)

  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • international
  • audiobook
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7. The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4)

By: Anthony Horowitz

4.09

Format: 373 pages, Hardcover

In New York Times bestselling author Anthony Horowitz’s ingenious fourth literary whodunit followin… read more

Similar categories in Anthony Horowitz's The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4) book and Peter Lovesey's Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21)

  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"It's an interesting paradox. The more humane the critics, the more hurtful their opinions."

-Anthony Horowitz, The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4)

"Harriet distorted everything. It was a sort of ownership. She made the entire world her own..."

-Anthony Horowitz, The Twist of a Knife (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #4)

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8. The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3)

By: Ann Cleeves

4.01

Format: 383 pages, Hardcover

Ann Cleeves― New York Times bestselling and award-winning author of the Vera and Shetland series, b… read more

Similar categories in Ann Cleeves's The Raging Storm (Two Rivers, #3) book and Peter Lovesey's Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21)

  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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9. The Last Remains (Ruth Galloway, #15)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.41

Format: 361 pages, Hardcover

The discovery of a missing woman's bones forces Ruth and Nelson to finally confront their feelings … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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10. The Last Word

By: Elly Griffiths

3.92

Format: 338 pages, Hardcover

Natalka and Edwin, whom we met in The Postscript Murders, are running a detective agency in Shoreha… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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11. A Chateau Under Siege

By: Martin Walker

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

France's favourite country cop, Bruno, faces a dangerous threat to the town he polices and the peop… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • international
  • audiobook
Cover of Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3) by Elly Griffiths

12. Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.00

Format: 340 pages, Hardcover

A murderer strikes at a school reunion--but the students are no strangers to death-- in this propul… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Harbinder paces her office. She still can’t stop herself thinking, Look at me with an office big enough to pace in ."

-Elly Griffiths, Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3)

"How many times can you reminisce about school? She doesn’t think Talgarth High has ever tried to gather its former students. To be fair, it would be hard with so many of them electronically tagged."

-Elly Griffiths, Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3)

"Aren’t you a Christian though?’ She remembers a comment about St Peter’s Italian church. ‘Not really,’ says Kim. ‘I just pick the bits I like from every religion. Is there a word for that?’ ‘Heretic,…"

-Elly Griffiths, Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3)

"Gary’s made a bit of a name for himself. He’s always in the papers going on about climate change being a hoax. That’s why I was surprised ….’ ‘Surprised by what,’ prompts Harbinder because the singer…"

-Elly Griffiths, Bleeding Heart Yard (Harbinder Kaur, #3)

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13. So Shall You Reap

By: Donna Leon

4.07

Format: 262 pages, ebook

In the thirty-second installment of Donna Leon’s bestselling series, a connection to Guido Brunetti… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Given Loreti's position in society, the press had followed, panting. But they were to be disappointed by the police's failure to find any sign of what the English call "foul play," and so the investi…"

-Donna Leon, So Shall You Reap

"Brunetti, no fan of television, did occasionally watch nature documentaries, and so he was familiar with the pose cobras took when they were preparing to attack. They somehow managed to raise their h…"

-Donna Leon, So Shall You Reap

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14. Murder Book

By: Thomas Perry

3.87

Format: 420 pages, Hardcover

An ex-cop takes on a widespread criminal organization targeting Midwestern towns in this "master cl… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Cliff's Edge (Bess Crawford, #13) by Charles Todd

15. The Cliff's Edge (Bess Crawford, #13)

By: Charles Todd

4.09

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In the aftermath of World War I, nurse Bess Crawford is caught in a deadly feud between two familie… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
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16. The Girl by the Bridge (Detective Konrad, #2)

By: Arnaldur Indriðason

3.71

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

When a young woman known for drug smuggling goes missing, her elderly grandparents have no choice b… read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Death and the Decorator (A Fethering Mystery Book 21) by Simon Brett

17. Death and the Decorator (A Fethering Mystery Book 21)

By: Simon Brett

3.87

Format: 229 pages, Kindle Edition

Neighbours Carole and Jude uncover more than they bargained for when Jude decides to redecorate her… read more

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  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Night Hawks (Ruth Galloway, #13) by Elly Griffiths

18. The Night Hawks (Ruth Galloway, #13)

By: Elly Griffiths

4.27

Format: 322 pages, Kindle Edition

Dr Ruth Galloway returns to the moody and beautiful landscape of North Norfolk to confront another … read more

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  • mystery thriller
  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Before I Sleep (Bill Slider #24) by Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

19. Before I Sleep (Bill Slider #24)

By: Cynthia Harrod-Eagles

4.20

Format: 256 pages, Kindle Edition

The clock is ticking for DCI Slider when a woman goes missing. Can he find her - and does she even … read more

Similar categories in Cynthia Harrod-Eagles's Before I Sleep (Bill Slider #24) book and Peter Lovesey's Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21)

  • mystery
  • crime
  • fiction
  • british literature
Cover of Waste of a Life (Decluttering Mysteries #3) by Simon Brett

20. Waste of a Life (Decluttering Mysteries #3)

By: Simon Brett

3.69

Format: 233 pages, Kindle Edition

Ellen Curtis is about to have her own life thrown into chaos in this third light-hearted declutteri… read more

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  • british literature
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of A Refiner’s Fire (The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries, #33) by Donna Leon

21. A Refiner’s Fire (The Commissario Guido Brunetti Mysteries, #33)

By: Donna Leon

4.05

Format: 274 pages, Hardcover

In the thirty-third installment of Donna Leon’s magnificent series, Commissario Guido Brunetti conf… read more

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  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook

20 Best fiction books like Showstopper (Peter Diamond #21) by Peter Lovesey

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The Camera Man (D.C. Smith #10)

Peter Grainger

4.61

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Peter Robinson

4.09

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A Killing of Innocents (Duncan Kincaid & Gemma James, #19)

Deborah Crombie

4.25

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Close to Death (Hawthorne & Horowitz, #5)

Anthony Horowitz

4.18

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Naomi Alderman

3.81

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Hercule Poirot's Silent Night (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #5)

Sophie Hannah

3.75

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Death Comes to Marlow (Marlow Murder Club, #2)

Robert Thorogood

3.92

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