18 books like Dexter is dead

What to read after Dexter is dead — books similar to it, matched on shared themes.

Into Oblivion Arnaldur Indriðason · 2016 · ★ 3.8 · 345p · ≈ 11h · Moderate "Into Oblivion, the follow-up to the gritty prequel Reykjavik Nights, gives devoted fans another glimpse of Erlendur in his early days as a young, budding detective. A woman swims in a remote, milky-blue lagoon. Steam rises from the water and as it clears, a body is revealed in the ghostly light. Miles away, a vast aircraft hangar rises behind the perimeter fence of the US military base. A… Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Thriller

Grave doubts Elizabeth Corley · 2006 · ★ 4.0 · 538p · ≈ 17h · Moderate "Viciously attacked by a serial rapist, intent on murder, Sergeant Louise Nightingale is recovering from her ordeal, relieved that the psychopath has been put behind bars for a very long time. Escaping to a remote family home for a well-earned rest, she is unaware that her nightmare has only just begun. When a nameless, faceless terror starts terrorising the country, her colleague, Detective… Shares Serial murderers, Criminals, Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective

Everyone lies A. D. Garrett · 2013 · 418p · ≈ 13h · Moderate "DI Kate Simms is on the fast track to nowhere. Five years ago she helped a colleague when she shouldn't have. She's been clawing her way back from a demotion ever since. Professor Nick Fennimore is a failed genetics student, successful gambler, betting agent, crime scene officer, chemistry graduate, toxicology specialist and one-time scientific advisor to the National Crime Faculty. He is the… Shares Forensic scientists, Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Crime

Killing by colours Wonny Lea · 2014 Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective with this book.

Dark Country Darren E Laws · 2015 · 304p · ≈ 10h · Moderate Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective with this book.

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Cash Landing James Grippando · 2015 · 464p · ≈ 15h · Moderate The New York Times bestselling author of Cane and Abe and Black Horizon blends Goodfellas and Elmore Leonard in this wild, suspenseful caper inspired by actual events, in which a band of amateur thieves pulls off one of the biggest airport heists in history with deadly consequences.Every week, a hundred million dollars in cash arrives at Miami International Airport, shipped by German banks to the… Shares Miami, Crime

Goodnight Nobody Paul Von Helsing · 2000 Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective with this book.

Murder on the Mediterranean Alexander Campion · 2014 · ★ 4.4 · 384p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Even on a well-deserved Mediterranean cruise, murder follows Commissair Capucine Le Tellier. Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Crime

Dangerous behavior Nancy Bush · 2017 · 394p · ≈ 13h · Moderate SOME COUPLES Just one look, and it's clear they're perfect together. It's in the way they touch, talk, and kiss. They share the same interests. The same twisted passions. They do everything together. Even kill… ARE TOO GOOD Julia St. James Ford has washed up on a beach near her home in Seaside, Oregon, with no memory of how she got there or how her husband, Joe, died. The police rule the… Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Crime

The Bitter Season Tami Hoag · 2016 · ★ 4.5 Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Crime, Thriller with this book.

The Angel of Terror Edgar Wallace · 1923 · ★ 3.6 · 204p · ≈ 6h · Moderate The Angel of Terror aka The Destroying Angel Jack Glover of Rennet, Glover and Simpson does not believe his cousin Meredith killed Bulford. Meredith's father was an eccentric and unless Meredith is married by the age of thirty his sister inherits everything. She is dead and Meredith, now in prison, is thirty next Monday. Meanwhile Lydia Beale is struggling to pay her dead father's creditors. When… Shares Crime, Thriller

Missing pieces Joy Fielding · 1997 · ★ 3.7 · 389p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Family therapist Kate Sinclair repairs other people's troubled lives, all the while seeming to revel in her picture-perfect marriage and handsome home. But a closer look reveals that things are not as they seem. When her half-sister JoLynn announces plans to marry a man on trial for the murder of 13 women who have gone missing in the Palm Beach area, Kate's house of cards begins tumbling down. To… Shares Serial murderers, Mystery & Detective, Thriller

Fear nothing Lisa Gardner · 2014 · ★ 4.2 · 404p · ≈ 13h · Moderate "In #1 New York Times bestseller Lisa Gardner's latest pulse-pounding thriller, Detective D.D. Warren must face a new fear as a serial killer terrorizes Boston. My name is Dr. Adeline Glen. Due to a genetic condition, I can't feel pain. I never have. I never will. The last thing Boston Detective D.D. Warren remembers is walking the crime scene after dark. Then, a creaking floorboard, a low voice… Shares Serial murderers, Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Thriller

Tombstone courage J. A. Jance · 1994 · ★ 4.5 · 307p · ≈ 10h · Moderate With grit, courage and dogged determination, Joanne challenged the status quo -- and won. Now, as newly elected Sheriff of Cochise County, Arizona, she must battle the prejudice and hostility of a mistrustful, male-dominated police force -- and solve a grisly double homicide that threatens to tear the sleepy desert community to pieces. For the two bodies baking in the harsh Southwestern sun are… Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Crime, Thriller

Silent Scream Angela Marsons · 2015 · ★ 4.0 · 384p · ≈ 12h · Moderate Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Crime, Thriller with this book.

Find The Lady Roger Silverwood · 2008 · 224p · ≈ 7h · Moderate Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Crime with this book.

NCIS Los Angeles Jerome Preisler · 2016 Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Crime with this book.

Man on Hackpen Hill J. S. Monroe · 2021 · 352p · ≈ 11h · Moderate Shares Police Procedural, Mystery & Detective, Thriller with this book.

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