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Caleb Carr

The Alienist

Fans of Sebastian St. Cyr will enjoy The Alienist for its historical setting and complex plot. Set in 1896 New York City, it follows a team of investigators as they track down a serial killer. The book's attention to historical detail and focus on the early days of criminal profiling will appeal to fans of Harris's series.

Umberto Eco

The Name of the Rose

This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy Sebastian St. Cyr's blend of history, mystery, and complex characters. Set in a 14th-century Italian monastery, it follows Brother William of Baskerville as he investigates a series of murders. The book's intricate plot and historical detail will appeal to fans of Harris's series.

Alex Grecian

The Yard

Fans of Sebastian St. Cyr will enjoy The Yard for its historical setting and complex plot. Set in 1889 London, it follows the investigators of the newly formed Murder Squad as they track down a serial killer. The book's attention to historical detail and focus on the early days of forensic science will appeal to fans of Harris's series.

Oliver Pötzsch

The Hangman's Daughter

This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy Sebastian St. Cyr's blend of history, mystery, and complex characters. Set in 17th-century Germany, it follows Magdalena, the hangman's daughter, as she investigates a series of murders. The book's intricate plot and historical detail will appeal to fans of Harris's series.

Iain Pears

An Instance of the Fingerpost

Fans of Sebastian St. Cyr will enjoy An Instance of the Fingerpost for its historical setting and complex plot. Set in 17th-century Oxford, it follows four different narrators as they tell their version of the events surrounding the murder of a government minister. The book's intricate plot and historical detail will appeal to fans of Harris's series.

Diane Setterfield

The Thirteenth Tale

This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy Sebastian St. Cyr's blend of history, mystery, and complex characters. It follows a young biographer as she uncovers the secrets of a reclusive author. The book's intricate plot and historical detail will appeal to fans of Harris's series.

Donna Tartt

The Secret History

Fans of Sebastian St. Cyr will enjoy The Secret History for its historical setting and complex plot. Set in a small Vermont college, it follows a group of classics students as they become embroiled in a murder. The book's intricate plot and historical detail will appeal to fans of Harris's series.

Matthew Pearl

The Dante Club

This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy Sebastian St. Cyr's blend of history, mystery, and complex characters. Set in 1865 Boston, it follows a group of poets as they investigate a series of murders that seem to be based on Dante's Inferno. The book's intricate plot and historical detail will appeal to fans of Harris's series.

Michael Connelly

The Lincoln Lawyer

Fans of Sebastian St. Cyr will enjoy The Lincoln Lawyer for its complex plot and intriguing characters. It follows defense attorney Mickey Haller as he takes on a high-profile case. The book's legal thriller genre will be a change of pace for fans of Harris's historical mysteries, but the complex plot and character development will be familiar to them.

Deborah Blum

The Poisoner's Handbook

This book is a great choice for readers who enjoy Sebastian St. Cyr's blend of history and mystery. It tells the story of the early days of forensic science in the United States, focusing on the work of two pioneering medical examiners. The book's historical detail and focus on the development of forensic science will appeal to fans of Harris's series.