10 best-selling mystery thriller books like Heat 2 by Michael Mann

Cover of Heat 2 by Michael                Mann

Heat 2

By: Michael Mann

4.26

Format: 470 pages, Hardcover

Michael Mann, four-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker and writer-director of Heat, Collateral, Thief, M…

If you liked the mystery thriller plot in Heat 2 by Michael Mann , here is a list of 10 books like this:

Cover of The Friedkin Connection: A Memoir by William Friedkin

1. The Friedkin Connection: A Memoir

By: William Friedkin

4.13

Format: 497 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited memoir from the Academy Award–winning director of such legendary films as The Fren… read more

Similar categories in William Friedkin's The Friedkin Connection: A Memoir book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • film
  • audiobook
Cover of UNSUB (UNSUB, #1) by Meg Gardiner

2. UNSUB (UNSUB, #1)

By: Meg Gardiner

4.09

Format: 296 pages, Hardcover

A riveting psychological thriller inspired by the never-caught Zodiac Killer, about a young detecti… read more

Similar categories in Meg Gardiner's UNSUB (UNSUB, #1) book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of China Lake (Evan Delaney, #1) by Meg Gardiner

3. China Lake (Evan Delaney, #1)

By: Meg Gardiner

3.37

Format: None pages, Paperback

Evan Delaney is shocked to learn that her ex-sister-in-law, Tabitha, has joined the Remnant, a reli… read more

Similar categories in Meg Gardiner's China Lake (Evan Delaney, #1) book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime

4. Savages

By: Don Winslow

3.57

Format: 256 pages,

Part-time environmentalist and philanthropist Ben and his ex-mercenary buddy Chon run a Laguna Beac… read more

Similar categories in Don Winslow's Savages book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

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5. The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

By: Cormac McCarthy

3.58

Format: 385 pages, Kindle Edition

1980, PASS CHRISTIAN, MISSISSIPPI: It is three in the morning when Bobby Western zips the jacket of… read more

Similar categories in Cormac McCarthy's The Passenger (The Passenger #1) book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • audiobook
"All of history [is] a rehearsal for its own extinction."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"...do you think if you died drunk you’d sober up before you met Jesus?"

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"The evil has no alternate plan. It is simply incapable of assuming failure"

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

"She asked the girl what she wanted to be when she grew up and she said dead."

-Cormac McCarthy, The Passenger (The Passenger #1)

Cover of Cinema Speculation by Quentin Tarantino

6. Cinema Speculation

By: Quentin Tarantino

4.06

Format: 391 pages, Hardcover

The long-awaited first work of nonfiction from the author of the #1 New York Times bestselling Once… read more

Similar categories in Quentin Tarantino's Cinema Speculation book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • film
  • audiobook
"Elvis movies weren't real movies, they were "Elvis Presley movies"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Who wants to spend three months making a fucked-up version of their movie?"

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"I don't know how he died, where he died, or where he's buried. But I do know I should've thanked him."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

"Then the movie started playing like a real movie. But frankly, a more real movie than we were used to."

-Quentin Tarantino, Cinema Speculation

Cover of City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3) by Don Winslow

7. City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3)

By: Don Winslow

4.42

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

Sometimes you have to become what you hate to protect what you love. Danny Ryan is rich. Beyond … read more

Similar categories in Don Winslow's City in Ruins (Danny Ryan, #3) book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • novels
  • crime
  • audiobook
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8. Gangland

By: Chuck Hogan

4.12

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

From the acclaimed author of The Town, an epic thriller about the secret right‑hand man of one of t… read more

Similar categories in Chuck Hogan's Gangland book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
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9. Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road

By: Kyle Buchanan

4.33

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

A full-speed-ahead oral history of the nearly two-decade making of the cultural phenomenon Mad Max:… read more

Similar categories in Kyle Buchanan's Blood, Sweat & Chrome: The Wild and True Story of Mad Max: Fury Road book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • film
  • audiobook
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10. Heat 2

By: Michael Mann

4.26

Format: 470 pages, Hardcover

Michael Mann, four-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker and writer-director of Heat, Collateral, Thief, M… read more

Similar categories in Michael Mann's Heat 2 book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • mystery thriller
  • thriller
  • film
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • action
  • novels
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage by Nick de Semlyen

11. The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage

By: Nick de Semlyen

4.12

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

The behind-the-scenes story of the action heroes who ruled 1980s and ’90s Hollywood and the beloved… read more

Similar categories in Nick de Semlyen's The Last Action Heroes: The Triumphs, Flops, and Feuds of Hollywood's Kings of Carnage book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • film
  • audiobook
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12. MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios

By: Joanna Robinson

4.22

Format: 528 pages, Hardcover

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "A superb chronicle of how Marvel Studios conquered Hollywood…. T… read more

Similar categories in Joanna Robinson's MCU: The Reign of Marvel Studios book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • film
  • audiobook
Cover of Once Upon a Time in Hollywood by Quentin Tarantino

13. Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

By: Quentin Tarantino

3.88

Format: 400 pages, Paperback

Quentin Tarantino’s long-awaited first work of fiction — at once hilarious, delicious, and brutal —… read more

Similar categories in Quentin Tarantino's Once Upon a Time in Hollywood book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • film
  • fiction
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
  • audiobook
"What’s the secret?"

-Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

"Sharon has such a sunny presence that whenever she blocks out the sun, the effect is chilling."

-Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

"Due to Cliff's good looks, he'd been manipulating women to do things against their best interests his whole life."

-Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

"Foreign films, Cliff thought, were more like novels. They didn't care if you liked the main character or not. And Cliff found that intriguing."

-Quentin Tarantino, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood

Cover of City on Fire (Danny Ryan, #1) by Don Winslow

14. City on Fire (Danny Ryan, #1)

By: Don Winslow

4.10

Format: 384 pages, Hardcover

New York Times Bestseller! From the #1 internationally bestselling author of the Cartel Trilogy … read more

Similar categories in Don Winslow's City on Fire (Danny Ryan, #1) book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of City of Dreams (Danny Ryan #2) by Don Winslow

15. City of Dreams (Danny Ryan #2)

By: Don Winslow

4.04

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Hollywood. The city where dreams are made. On the losing side of a bloody East Coast crime w… read more

Similar categories in Don Winslow's City of Dreams (Danny Ryan #2) book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever by Matt Singer

16. Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever

By: Matt Singer

4.06

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Once upon a time, if you wanted to know if a movie was worth seeing, you didn’t check out Rotten To… read more

Similar categories in Matt Singer's Opposable Thumbs: How Siskel & Ebert Changed Movies Forever book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • film
  • audiobook
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17. Everybody Knows

By: Jordan Harper

3.76

Format: 352 pages, Hardcover

Welcome to Mae Pruett’s Los Angeles, where “Nobody talks. But everybody whispers.” As a “black-bag… read more

Similar categories in Jordan Harper's Everybody Knows book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • mystery thriller
  • noir
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • novels
  • crime
  • audiobook
"You have to be invited in. Cops are like vampires that way."

-Jordan Harper, Everybody Knows

"What she tells him after that blows out the back of Chris’s head like a book-depository bullet."

-Jordan Harper, Everybody Knows

"Brass and the DAs are the true villains in a cop’s life. The knuckleheads are just the product they trade in."

-Jordan Harper, Everybody Knows

"His hands in his lap grasp and clench the air like he’s trying to find the world’s throat and choke it until it’s dead."

-Jordan Harper, Everybody Knows

Cover of Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

18. Small Mercies

By: Dennis Lehane

4.29

Format: 303 pages, Hardcover

The acclaimed New York Times bestselling writer returns with a masterpiece to rival Mystic River —a… read more

Similar categories in Dennis Lehane's Small Mercies book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
Cover of The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story by Sam Wasson

19. The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story

By: Sam Wasson

3.80

Format: 400 pages, Hardcover

The New York Times bestselling author of Fifth Avenue, Five A.M. and The Big Goodbye returns with t… read more

Similar categories in Sam Wasson's The Path to Paradise: A Francis Ford Coppola Story book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • film
  • audiobook
Cover of There Was Nothing You Could Do: Bruce Springsteen’s “Born In The U.S.A.” and the End of the Heartland by Steven Hyden

20. There Was Nothing You Could Do: Bruce Springsteen’s “Born In The U.S.A.” and the End of the Heartland

By: Steven Hyden

4.21

Format: 272 pages, Hardcover

A thought-provoking exploration of Bruce Springsteen’s iconic album,  Born in the U.S.A. —a record … read more

Similar categories in Steven Hyden's There Was Nothing You Could Do: Bruce Springsteen’s “Born In The U.S.A.” and the End of the Heartland book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • audiobook
Cover of Into the Black Nowhere (UNSUB, #2) by Meg Gardiner

21. Into the Black Nowhere (UNSUB, #2)

By: Meg Gardiner

4.16

Format: 355 pages, Hardcover

In this exhilarating thriller inspired by real-life serial killer Ted Bundy, FBI profiler Caitlin H… read more

Similar categories in Meg Gardiner's Into the Black Nowhere (UNSUB, #2) book and Michael Mann's Heat 2

  • mystery thriller
  • fiction
  • mystery
  • thriller
  • crime
  • audiobook
"Coming, baby,' Shana murmured. She tossed back the covers, brushed her sleep-tangled hair from her face, and slogged out of the bedroom. The hardwood floor creaked beneath her bare feet. Jaydee's cri…"

-Meg Gardiner, Into the Black Nowhere (UNSUB, #2)

"Did you join the Bureau to get as far from that case as possible?' Rainey said. 'I took this job to make a difference.' 'Honey.' The tries rang on the concrete. 'Course you did. We all did. You can s…"

-Meg Gardiner, Into the Black Nowhere (UNSUB, #2)

"She felt a pang, a deep wish for the bay, the soaring towers of the bridge, the sunlight skipping across ten thousand whitecaps between the Golden Gate and Alcatraz. She wanted the scent of the Pacif…"

-Meg Gardiner, Into the Black Nowhere (UNSUB, #2)

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4.09

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3.37

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Ed Zwick

4.03

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4.33

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Nick de Semlyen

4.12

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4.22

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