Books like The glass devil by Helene Tursten

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.

When a commuter train ride turns into a shocking glimpse of another life, Rachel’s curiosity pulls her deep into a murder mystery that challenges her own sense of reality.

A 2012 crime thriller that explores a marriage in turmoil as one wife disappears, leaving her husband to confront suspicion and secrets.

After a tragic gunshot wound, former chief detective Carl Mørck is reassigned to cold‑case work, where he is drawn into a five‑year investigation of a missing Danish politician.

In New York, Lieutenant Eve Dallas investigates the suspicious death of a history teacher, uncovering a ricin plot and hidden secrets among his colleagues, while navigating personal tensions with her husband and former flame.

When the first snow falls in Oslo, a missing‑mothers investigation leads Inspector Harry Hole into a deadly serial‑killer game that threatens to unhinge him.

An elevator inspector’s routine job turns into a noir mystery as she navigates racial prejudice and unseen forces.

When a beloved teacher is murdered before his high‑school students, 12‑year‑old Jackson vows to uncover the truth behind the shocking crime.

A Texas Ranger and a group of paranormal investigators solve a case of murder and disappearance in San Antonio.

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

Detective Maeve Kerrigan is at a wedding weekend in the English countryside, hoping to escape London’s endless crime scenes. But when a fellow officer is murdered in a London park, she and her partner, DI Josh Derwent, must race back to solve the case.

"ELLIE ALEXANDER is a Pacific Northwest native who spends ample time testing pastry recipes in her home kitchen or at one of the many famed coffeehouses nearby. When she's not coated in flour, you'll find her outside exploring hiking trails and trying to burn off calories consumed in the name of "research". She is also the author of the Bakeshop Mysteries, which began with Meet Your Baker. Find her on Facebook to learn more!"-- "Amateur sleuth Sloan Krause returns in The Pint of No Return, another delightful cozy by Ellie Alexander--this time investigating a movie star who's murdered not long after arriving in Leavenworth, WA to film his latest project. No other festival compares to Oktoberfest in Leavenworth, Washington. The whole town is buzzing with excitement over this year's activities and eagerly awaiting Nitro's latest offering Cherrywizen, made with locally sourced cherries. But local brewmaster Sloan Krause is tapped out. Between trying to manage the pub, her pending divorce with Mac, and her mounting feelings for Garrett, she's fermenting in internal turmoil. To complicate matters, dreamy movie star Mitchell Morgan and his production crew have arrived in the village to film during the authentic Bavarian brewfest. Mitchell has his eye on Sloan and a taste for Nitro's Cherrywizen. Sloan escapes his advances for good when she finds Mitchell slumped over the bar. Is this a case of one pint too many, or has Mitchell been murdered by microbrew? "A charming new series . . . fascinating and fun."--Kate Carlisle "A 'hopping' good cozy mystery." --Meg Macy"-- The whole town of Leavenworth, Washington, is buzzing with excitement over this year's festival activities. And they're eagerly awaiting Nitro's latest offering Cherrywizen, made with locally sourced cherries. But local brewmaster Sloan Krause is tapped out. Between trying to manage the pub, her pending divorce with Mac, and her mounting feelings for Garrett, she's fermenting in internal turmoil. To complicate matters, dreamy movie star Mitchell Morgan and his production crew have arrived in the village to film during the authentic Bavarian brewfest. When Sloan finds Mitchell slumped over the bar, is this a case of one pint too many, or has Mitchell been murdered by microbrew? -- adapted from publisher info

Detective Inspector Irene Huss tackles a triple murder in Gothenburg’s upscale district, grappling with a silent tech mogul and mysterious doubts surrounding her partner while racing to solve the crime.

Samantha Clair, a book editor, becomes detective when a murdered courier and a missing author threaten the release of a scandalous manuscript. A sharp, witty amateur sleuth turns a routine edit into a mystery.

Detective Inspector Irene Huss, a judo‑champion and feminist officer in Gothenburg, tackles a chilling case that turns a supposed financier suicide into a high‑stakes mystery exposing Sweden’s social underbelly.