Books like Little black girl lost 4 by Keith Lee Johnson

Michael Crichton’s 2006 satirical techno‑thriller, the last novel published under his own name, blends science‑fiction, suspense, and legal intrigue to explore the limits of genetic engineering.

In an America where the Civil War never happened and slavery survives in the hard‑four states, bounty hunter Victor hunts a runaway called Jackdaw while uncovering a conspiracy that threatens the nation’s very foundation.

After her mother’s death, Karen Whitlaw receives a mysterious notebook from her Vietnam‑war veteran father, only to discover he was murdered in New Orleans. With help from homicide detective Marc Chastain, she unravels a deadly plot tied to the notebook’s deadly contents.

In Regency romance Daughters Four, the fiercely independent Veronica struggles to find happiness after setting her sisters up with the ideal husband, the witty Earl of Beresford, while she herself is trapped in a spinster’s life.

It's less than a week before Sonya Morrison's wedding when she decides to pass her legendary little black book on to her cousin Courtney Andrews along with all of her best wishes. Courtney, who's fast approaching thirty, thinks every woman she knows has somehow met a man who is husband material except for her. So Sonya's little black book seems to be just what she needs. That's until Courtney discovers she and her cousin have completely different tastes when it comes to men. But just when she is about to give up and toss the infamous little black book into the garbage, she meets Lake Masters. Nearly ten years her senior, he's a lot older than the men she's normally attracted to, but he's handsome, intelligent, wealthy, and a man who is determined to sweep her off her feet. But the road to love is never easy and Courtney may find that her little black book is more a curse than a blessing

Chef and police officer Caleb Rooney investigates a series of poison-related restaurant murders in New Orleans, racing against time to uncover the killer before more diners die.

In 1792 New Orleans, Lauren Renee Bouvier, freed by her plantation owner's will, struggles between seeking revenge for the murder of enslaved people and pursuing the American dream.

A suspenseful mystery set in contemporary New Orleans, following Thea Tamborella as she returns to claim a family estate amid racial tensions, crime, and a tangled web of secrets involving old friends and a new lover.

After a bank robbery leaves a Pennsylvania banker with amnesia, a woman claiming to be his wife uses the confusion to escape danger in post‑Civil War New Orleans.