17 must-read suspense books like Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1) by Douglas Preston

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Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

By: Douglas Preston

4.07

Format: 369 pages, Hardcover

The first in the groundbreaking Nora Kelly series from #1 bestselling authors Preston & Child blen…

If you liked the suspense plot in Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1) by Douglas Preston , here is a list of 17 books like this:

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1. Terminal Freeze (Jeremy Logan, #2)

By: Lincoln Child

3.82

Format: 320 pages, Hardcover

In this riveting, high-octane thriller, an ancient creature is inadvertently released to wreak havo… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's Terminal Freeze (Jeremy Logan, #2) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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2. The Forgotten Room (Jeremy Logan, #4)

By: Lincoln Child

3.75

Format: 295 pages, Kindle Edition

Professor Jeremy Logan (the quirky and charismatic “enigmalogist” who specializes in solving proble… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's The Forgotten Room (Jeremy Logan, #4) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
"The Devil’s interval"

-Lincoln Child, The Forgotten Room (Jeremy Logan, #4)

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3. Utopia

By: Lincoln Child

3.91

Format: 464 pages, Paperback

Fasten your seat belts–the white-knuckle thrills at Utopia, the world’s most fantastic theme park, … read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's Utopia book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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4. The Third Gate (Jeremy Logan, #3)

By: Lincoln Child

3.74

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

Under the direction of famed explorer Porter Stone, an archaeological team is secretly attempting t… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's The Third Gate (Jeremy Logan, #3) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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5. Full Wolf Moon (Jeremy Logan, #5)

By: Lincoln Child

3.77

Format: 244 pages, Hardcover

Legends, no matter how outlandish, are often grounded in reality. This has been the guiding princip… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's Full Wolf Moon (Jeremy Logan, #5) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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6. Death Match

By: Lincoln Child

3.82

Format: 416 pages, Paperback

Everyone’s looking for the perfect match, a life-long partner, and Lewis and Lindsay Thorpe have fo… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's Death Match book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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7. Deep Storm (Jeremy Logan, #1)

By: Lincoln Child

3.90

Format: 370 pages, Hardcover

Twelve-thousand feet beneath the Atlantic Ocean . . . scientists are excavating the most extraordi… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's Deep Storm (Jeremy Logan, #1) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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8. Scavenger Hunt

By: Chad Boudreaux

4.30

Format: 296 pages, Paperback

WHEN JUSTICE IS BLIND, SCAVENGERS DO THE HUNTING Blake Hudson just wants to serve his country we… read more

Similar categories in Chad Boudreaux's Scavenger Hunt book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
"What other problems do American soldiers face when hunting down these fanat­ical killers?"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

"As Blake turned around to continue his walk back to Main Justice, he spotted one of the tourists taking his picture. “Don’t waste your film!"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

"Home was the one place he wanted to forget, the place from which he’d run away but never could escape. And, yes, home was the place he’d been instructed to leave—the place where the trouble began and…"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

"While waiting for her accomplice to gather his equipment, Hensley couldn’t help but think ahead to her next mission. She hadn’t told him. It wasn’t a mission for which she’d volunteered, nor a missio…"

-Chad Boudreaux, Scavenger Hunt

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9. Cemetery Dance

By: & Preston Child

4.60

Format: 577 pages, Paperback

None read more

Similar categories in & Preston Child's Cemetery Dance book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

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10. Chrysalis (Jeremy Logan, #6)

By: Lincoln Child

3.87

Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition

Like millions of people around the world, Jeremy Logan (famed enigmalogist, or investigator of unex… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's Chrysalis (Jeremy Logan, #6) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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11. The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar (The Last Templars , #1)

By: Preston W. Child

3.52

Format: 270 pages, Kindle Edition

One of the greatest mystery of all time is about to be revealed.When John Henry “Doc” Holiday joine… read more

Similar categories in Preston W. Child's The Lost Treasure of the Knights Templar (The Last Templars , #1) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

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12. Guardians of the Forbidden Library (The Last Templars, #2)

By: Preston W. Child

3.89

Format: 216 pages, Kindle Edition

John Henry “Doc” Holiday and his team of a few good men are in the hunt of their lives. This time, … read more

Similar categories in Preston W. Child's Guardians of the Forbidden Library (The Last Templars, #2) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

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13. Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24)

By: C.J. Box

4.36

Format: 378 pages, Kindle Edition

Wyoming game warden Joe Pickett faces two different kinds of rampaging beasts—one animal, one human… read more

Similar categories in C.J. Box's Three-Inch Teeth (Joe Pickett #24) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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14. Tides of Fire (Sigma Force #17)

By: James Rollins

4.22

Format: 448 pages, Hardcover

In the latest riveting thriller from the #1 New York Times bestselling author, an international… read more

Similar categories in James Rollins's Tides of Fire (Sigma Force #17) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
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15. Eruption

By: Michael Crichton

3.91

Format: 432 pages, ebook

A history-making once-in-a-century volcanic eruption is about to destroy the Big Island of Hawaii. … read more

Similar categories in Michael Crichton's Eruption book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • audiobook
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16. Resurrection Walk (The Lincoln Lawyer, #7)

By: Michael Connelly

4.56

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

Defense attorney Mickey Haller is back, taking the long shot cases, where the chances of winning ar… read more

Similar categories in Michael Connelly's Resurrection Walk (The Lincoln Lawyer, #7) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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17. Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

By: Douglas Preston

4.07

Format: 369 pages, Hardcover

The first in the groundbreaking Nora Kelly series from #1 bestselling authors Preston & Child blen… read more

Similar categories in Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adventure
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • historical fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Toxic Prey (Lucas Davenport, #34, Letty Davenport, #3) by John Sandford

18. Toxic Prey (Lucas Davenport, #34, Letty Davenport, #3)

By: John Sandford

4.45

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

Lucas Davenport and his daughter, Letty, team up to track down a dangerous scientist whose latest p… read more

Similar categories in John Sandford's Toxic Prey (Lucas Davenport, #34, Letty Davenport, #3) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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19. The Secret (Jack Reacher #28)

By: Lee Child

4.09

Format: 400 pages, Kindle Edition

1992. Eight respectable, upstanding people have been found dead across the US. These deaths look li… read more

Similar categories in Lee Child's The Secret (Jack Reacher #28) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Edge (The 6:20 Man, #2) by David Baldacci

20. The Edge (The 6:20 Man, #2)

By: David Baldacci

4.37

Format: 417 pages, Kindle Edition

The 6:20 Man is back, dropped by his handlers into a small coastal town in Maine to solve the murde… read more

Similar categories in David Baldacci's The Edge (The 6:20 Man, #2) book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • mystery thriller
  • adult
  • suspense
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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21. Riptide

By: Lincoln Child

4.18

Format: None pages, Paperback

A centuries-old, cursed pirate's treasure, valued at over $2 billion, lies deep within the treacher… read more

Similar categories in Lincoln Child's Riptide book and Douglas Preston's Old Bones (Nora Kelly, #1)

  • thriller

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Terminal Freeze (Jeremy Logan, #2)

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The Forgotten Room (Jeremy Logan, #4)

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3.75

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Utopia

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3.91

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C.J. Box

4.36

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4.56

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John Grisham

3.69

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