Books like Dans les bois éternels by Fred Vargas

A pioneering English detective story in which a priceless diamond, once stolen from a Hindu idol and presented to a young woman on her eighteenth birthday, disappears again, sparking intrigue and danger.

La vérité sur l'affaire Harry Quebert est un thriller qui examine la société américaine, la littérature, la justice et les médias, mêlant intrigue policière et réflexion sociétale.

Detective Lucas Davenport investigates a brutal double homicide in Minneapolis, where a young woman and later a man are discovered strangled and displayed, leading him to suspect a serial killer driven by a disturbed mind.

Detective Sean Duffy in 1982 Northern Ireland investigates a torso found in a suitcase, uncovering a tangled web of US troops, IRA violence, betrayal, and his own conflicted loyalties.

Two police detectives uncover a chilling village mystery, linking a recent fatal traffic incident to a decade‑old disappearance and a controversial murder conviction.

A gripping psychological suspense novel set in Dublin, focusing on two detectives investigating a series of murders in the woods.

A gripping mystery story following teenage girls grappling with personal tragedy and the pursuit of justice in a small English town.

Maigret digs into a small-town murder in Saint‑Aubin‑les‑Marais, uncovering a web of jealousy, deceit, and a desperate husband’s rage that leads to a dramatic confrontation.

La quatrieme de couverture indique : "Cinq petites filles ont disparu. Cinq petites fosses ont ete creusees dans la clairiere. Au fond de chacune, un petit bras, le gauche. Depuis qu'ils enquetent sur les rapts des fillettes, le criminologue Goran Gavila et son equipe d'agents speciaux ont l'impression d'etre manipules. Chaque decouverte macabre, chaque indice les menent a des assassins differents. La decouverte d'un sixieme bras, dans la clairiere, appartenant a une victime inconnue, les convainc d'appeler en renfort Mila Vasquez, experte dans les affaires d'enlevement. Dans le huis clos d'un appartement spartiate converti en QG, Gavila et ses agents vont echafauder une theorie a laquelle nul ne veut croire : tous les meurtres sont lies, le vrai coupable est ailleurs. Quand on tue des enfants, Dieu se tait, et le diable murmure ... Un epoustouflant thriller litteraire, inspire de faits reels."

NYPD Red 2 follows Task Force investigators Zach Jordan and Kylie MacDonald as they pursue a vigilante serial killer claiming justice for unpunished crimes—a hunt that exposes political secrets and threatens their careers.

Superintendent Roderick Alleyn returns in Ngaio Marsh’s 24th detective novel, where a mysterious patron’s gift of a ruined theatre and a Shakespearean glove sparks a play, a murder and a crafty theft.

Two brothers on Chalklands Farm are torn apart when one vanishes, a car is abandoned, and human bones surface—Superintendent Meredith investigates a perplexing murder without a body.