Books like Dead Mountain by Douglas Preston

Dan Brown’s thriller follows symbologist Robert Langdon and cryptologist Sophie Neveu as they race through Paris to solve a murder at the Louvre, uncovering a conflict between the Priory of Sion and Opus Dei over a controversial religious secret.

The Lost Symbol follows Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon as he unravels a conspiracy in Washington, D.C., using Freemasonry and cryptographic puzzles to uncover hidden truths.

Four‑year‑old physics professor Jason Dessen is abducted and drugged, waking in a dystopian world where his family and reality are altered, forcing him to confront a formidable foe and the darkest parts of himself.

FBI agent Dana Pendergast uncovers a century‑old murder mystery hidden beneath New York City, only to find new killings echoing the past, forcing him to confront a chilling serial killer.

Erica Falck returns to her Swedish hometown after her parents’ funeral, only to confront a cold‑blooded mystery when her childhood friend Alex is found dead in an icy bath. As memories surface, she and police detective Patrik Hedström uncover a town’s dark past.

FBI agent Chuck Pendergast confronts a series of murders in a Kansas cornfield town, uncovering both human and supernatural threats to the heartland.

Two brothers split between law and crime—one a top FBI agent, the other a brilliant but twisted serial killer—cross paths when the killer commits the perfect crime.

A billionaire’s daring expedition to recover the world's largest meteorite in Antarctica turns deadly as ancient secrets threaten the crew.

Batman faces a brutal murder and a mysterious killer whale in Gotham City, forcing him to confront the city's most powerful and dangerous criminals.

An elite archaeological expedition in the treacherous Sudd swamp seeks the lost tomb of King Narmer and his mythical crown, but a series of inexplicable events threatens the team’s survival.

A masterful spy thriller set during World War II, Agent Garbo tells the true story of Juan Pujol, a Barcelona poultry farmer who rose to become one of the most brilliant spies in history.

A thriller that follows a secret expedition to Cambodia, a meteor strike on the Maine coast, and a mysterious impact crater on Mars—each revealing uncanny, otherworldly gems, gamma‑ray sources, and an escalating countdown of danger.

A New York Times bestseller exploring motivation, psychology, and happiness, written by bestselling author Brendon Burchard.

"I very much need to be dead." These are the chilling last words left by a man who had everything to live for but took his own life. In the void that remains stands his widow, FBI agent Jane Hawk, surrounded by questions destined to go unanswered unless she does what all the grief and fury inside her demand: Find the truth, no matter what. People of talent and accomplishment, people seemingly happy and sound of mind, have recently been committing suicide in surprising numbers. A disturbing pattern is beginning to emerge. Jane is determined to give up everything to find out why. And if that means going rogue and becoming America's Most Wanted, then so be it. Those arrayed against her are legion, and devoted to protecting something profoundly important-or terrifying-enough to exterminate any and all in their way. But Jane is as clever as these enemies are cold-blooded, as relentless as they are ruthless. And she is driven by a righteous rage they can never comprehend. Because it is born of love.

When two families venture into the California mountains for a peaceful camping getaway, they are terrorized by an ancient hag wielding dark powers and her violent, half-wild son.

A romance novel set in Montana featuring a surgeon who struggles with emotions and a therapist dog's love for his patients.

Jeffery Deaver’s bestselling suspense novel featuring his renowned characters Lincoln Rhyme and Amelia Sachs.