Books like Past Crimes by Glen Erik Hamilton

Alicia Berenson, a celebrated painter, shoots her husband Gabriel and then falls silent, becoming a media sensation. In North London’s Grove secure unit, psychotherapist Theo Faber devotes himself to uncovering why she became the Silent Patient and his own true motives.

Sisters Vianne and Isabelle are pulled into the turmoil of World War II, each forging a path of courage and resistance against the Nazi occupation of France.

A parlor game in Snowbound Sittaford House turns deadly when a curse appears to predict murder. Amateur occultists must confront a spirit world to uncover the killer.

Former CIA operative Jack Morgan runs the globe‑wide Private investigation firm, tackling an NFL‑gambling scandal, the murders of 18 schoolgirls and the brutal killing of a friend’s wife—pushing him to balance vengeance, justice and workplace intrigue.

In southeast Minnesota, a school board vote to allow a local reporter to be killed triggers a mystery, as Virgil Flowers investigates a dognapping ring that has expanded into medical labs and a murder.

Jason Bourne, a deep‑cover operative with no memory, is rescued after a beachwreck and discovers a bank account embedded in his body that leads him to Switzerland and the truth about his past.

A son returns to his Mississippi hometown to investigate his father's murder charge, confronting family loyalty and community distrust.

In Las Vegas, a corrupt restaurant owner lures young women into a deadly business, while Los Angeles detective Jack Morgan follows leads that bring him into the city of sin and a murder-for-hire ring.

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.

Former Navy SEAL Scot Harvath, now a Homeland Security operative, races against time to uncover an ancient secret that could halt militant Islam.

Chief Inspector Armand Gamache of the Sûreté du Québec investigates a surprising death in the quiet village of Three Pines, uncovering a sinister truth beneath the seeming hunting accident.

In Joe Pickett’s latest adventure, his daughter April goes missing and a girl’s body is found—poisoning the lives of a rodeo champion and the game‑warden world. Pickett must uncover the truth before danger turns deadly.

Mickey Haller, a cynical Los Angeles criminal defense lawyer, tackles a high‑paying case that turns out to be far more dangerous than it first appears.

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Former athlete Clay Edison, now Deputy Coroner, confronts a seemingly clear homicide when a psychology professor’s daughter insists her father was murdered. As he digs deeper, Edison uncovers a tangled web of scandal, violence, and a hidden experiment that threatens his own heart.

"When Matt Ballard was starting out his career, three boys were murdered in the same area, the remote and bleak Gibbet Fen. When the main suspect was killed in a hit-and-run, the killings stopped. But Matt was not satisfied that the real murderer had been caught. Over 25 years later, Matt gets a photo in an unmarked envelope. It's of the Gibbet Fen crime scene. And the picture was taken before the murder took place. More photos arrive, relating to the historic murders, as well as intimate pictures of Matt's very secret private life. Then another murder happens with some of the hallmarks of the old case. Has the killer returned or is this just a sick copycat determined to ruin Matt's life and reputation? Everyone around Matt is in danger as the killer plays mind games with the detective. In an absolutely breathtaking conclusion, Matt and his team race against time to stop a vicious killer who knows no limits"--Amazon.com

When elite Heiress Poppy takes her own life, her surviving siblings must uncover a decades‑old family curse that may turn her death from suicide into murder.

In the shadows of Oslo, a murdered drug dealer sparks a tense investigation when a mysterious Dutchman, blood‑spattered and silent, is detained, forcing detectives to unravel hidden motives.

In Savannah, Marie Montgomery wakes to a pounding headache and a blood‑stained pillow after her estranged husband's brutal murder. With no clues, she must untangle a tangled mystery and answer the police’s relentless questions.

When a former journalist settles back into his hometown of Promise Falls, New York, a hidden family secret and a series of brutal killings force him to confront the town’s dark past and his own doubts.

The Best Crime Stories Ever Told is a collection of short stories featuring classic detective novels and mysteries.

LAPD detective Hieronymous (aka Harry) Bosch is a loner and a nighthawk. Called out on a routine drug overdose case, Bosch soon realises that the victim found lying in the Mullholland Dam drainpipe is no accident case. Billy Meadows was a fellow 'tunnel rat' in Vietnam and Harry swears to bring the killer to justice.