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Books Like The A.B.C. Murders

by Agatha Christie · about this book

Loved The A.B.C. Murders by Agatha Christie? If its series, mystery and detective fiction hooked you, these 20 books hit the same notes — starting with The Silkworm, The Complete Sherlock Holmes and The Bone Collector. Every pick is matched by what’s actually inside the book, not just its genre, and we skip other books by the same author so you find someone new.

What’s inside The A.B.C. Murders: Series · Mystery · Detective Fiction · Classics · Detective Protagonist

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   The Silkworm

   J.K. Rowling

   Red Herrings · Private Investigator · Detective Fiction · Whodunit · Plot-Driven

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   The Complete Sherlock Holmes

   Arthur Conan Doyle

   Puzzles and Riddles · Private Investigator · Red Herrings · Detective Fiction · Plot-Driven

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   The Bone Collector

   Jeffery Deaver

   Cat and Mouse Chase · Red Herrings · Serial Killer · Plot-Driven · Detective Fiction

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   The Snowman

   Jo Nesbo

   Cat and Mouse Chase · Red Herrings · Detective Fiction · Serial Killer · Plot-Driven

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5. 

   Batman: The Long Halloween

   Jeph Loeb

   Serial Killer · Red Herrings · Whodunit · Twisty · Cat and Mouse Chase

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6. 

   The Three Coffins

   John Dickson Carr

   Red Herrings · Puzzles and Riddles · Whodunit · Detective Fiction · Plot-Driven

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7. 

   Déjà Dead

   Kathy Reichs

   Cat and Mouse Chase · Red Herrings · Serial Killer · Plot-Driven · Detective Fiction

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8. 

   A is for Alibi

   Sue Grafton

   Red Herrings · Whodunit · Private Investigator · Detective Fiction · Plot-Driven

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9. 

   The Big Sleep

   Raymond Chandler

   Private Investigator · Detective Fiction · Twisty · Red Herrings · Crime

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10. 

    The Thin Man

    Dashiell Hammett

    Private Investigator · Red Herrings · Detective Fiction · Detective Protagonist · Whodunit

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11. 

    The Poet

    Michael Connelly

    Cat and Mouse Chase · Serial Killer · Red Herrings · Plot-Driven · Twisty

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12. 

    Rules of Prey

    John Sandford

    Cat and Mouse Chase · Serial Killer · Plot-Driven · Detective Protagonist · Detective Fiction

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13. 

    Mr. Mercedes

    Stephen King

    Cat and Mouse Chase · Serial Killer · Detective Fiction · Plot-Driven · Detective Protagonist

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14. 

    2nd Chance

    James Patterson, Andrew Gross

    Cat and Mouse Chase · Serial Killer · Detective Protagonist · Twisty · Detective Fiction

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15. 

    Memory Man

    David Baldacci

    Red Herrings · Cat and Mouse Chase · Serial Killer · Detective Protagonist · Plot-Driven

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16. 

    Darkness, Take My Hand

    Dennis Lehane

    Private Investigator · Serial Killer · Cat and Mouse Chase · Detective Protagonist · Detective Fiction

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17. 

    Blindsighted

    Karin Slaughter

    Serial Killer · Red Herrings · Cat and Mouse Chase · Plot-Driven · Twisty

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18. 

    Jack & Jill

    James Patterson

    Cat and Mouse Chase · Serial Killer · Plot-Driven · Twisty · Detective Protagonist

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19. 

    Death Note, Vol. 1: Boredom

    Tsugumi Ohba

    Cat and Mouse Chase · Puzzles and Riddles · Plot-Driven · Detective Protagonist · Serial Killer

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20. 

    Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone

    Benjamin Stevenson

    Red Herrings · Whodunit · Puzzles and Riddles · Plot-Driven · Twisty

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