Books like Into the Blue by Robert Goddard

A collection of twelve short stories featuring Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, first published in The Strand Magazine (1891‑92) and compiled in 1892.

Tom Ripley is hired to travel to Italy and persuade a wayward son to return home, but he becomes obsessed with taking the boy’s life, identity and wealth.

An action-packed thriller about a sports agent who rescues a missing teen golfer during a major golf tournament and uncovers a web of lies and secrets.

When a harmless balloon mishap in the Chilterns sparks an obsessive affair, scientist Joe Rose faces a terrifying obsession that endangers his rational life, his wife Clarissa, and pushes him toward violence.

After the Treaty of Versailles talks, a British diplomat’s mysterious death in Paris sparks an ex‑fighter pilot’s quest for truth, plunging him into a web of intrigue amid the post‑war peace conference.

If a middle‑aged woman is hanged for murder, who would have known her tragic past? Ruth Rendell’s Barbara Vine novel dissects a family’s buried secrets, exploring the slow descent into violence and control.

Ned Talbot, a seasoned bookmaker at Royal Ascot, is stunned when a stranger claims to be his father and is then stabbed. He must uncover the mystery before the fatal stakes of horse racing and family secrets catch up with him.

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Stone Barrington, a private investigator in New York, finds himself embroiled in a dangerous mystery when a nighttime encounter leads to a dead body and a high-profile murder involving a famous TV anchor.

In 1872 Wigan, England, coal miners endure harsh lives beside lavish owners. Detective Jonathan Blair searches for a missing man, only to find himself drawn to Rose, a fiery pit girl defying Victorian expectations.

A bumbling thief, Dortmunder, returns from the wild, sparking a police chase and a series of crimes across the city.

In the quiet setting of a nursing home, a dissatisfied housewife faces her own hidden past while caring for a dying patient who may have murdered her lover's husband.

"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.

Psychologist Kit Quinn, after a brutal attack, is drawn into a series of murders that force her to confront her deepest fears while unraveling a sinister conspiracy.

Ruth Rendell’s psychological thriller explores a haunted childhood, obsession and delusion as a young girl's perception of her brother’s power spirals into murder.

A chilling psychological thriller about two women caught in the grip of a series of gruesome murders in Yorkshire.

Detective Inspector Annie Cabbot investigates a mysterious murder in the Yorkshire Dales, while Detective Chief Inspector Alan Banks, once a lover, comes to help and uncover the darker aspects of his family's past.

Sunny Randall, a sharp‑witted private investigator, tackles the murder of Misty Flint while navigating a glamorous Hollywood world and the Machiavellian machinations of film mogul Buddy Bollen, all under the watchful eye of Police Chief Jesse Stone in Massachusetts.

Detective Banks investigates a case involving a runaway girl and her father's determination to destroy his career, leading him into a web of drugs, sex, and crime in London.