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Alan Bradley

The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie

Flavia de Luce, a young amateur sleuth with a passion for chemistry, gets involved in a murder investigation when a stranger is found dead in her family's garden. This book is a great choice for Inspector Lynley fans as it features a complex and engaging mystery, a vividly drawn setting, and a unique protagonist.

Ann Cleeves

The Crow Trap

Three women are brought together to conduct an environmental survey in a remote area of Northumberland, but when one of them is found dead, it's up to Detective Inspector Vera Stanhope to solve the case. This book is a great choice for Inspector Lynley fans as it features a strong female lead, a vividly drawn setting, and a complex mystery.

Tess Gerritsen

The Silent Girl

Boston detective Jane Rizzoli investigates a murder that leads her to the city's Chinatown and a dark secret. This book is a great choice for Inspector Lynley fans as it features a complex and engaging mystery, a vividly drawn setting, and a strong female lead.

Dorothy L. Sayers

Gaudy Night

Harriet Vane returns to her alma mater to investigate a series of poison pen letters and other disturbing events. This book is a great choice for Inspector Lynley fans as it features a strong female lead, a vividly drawn setting, and a complex mystery.

Alex Grecian

The Yard

In the aftermath of Jack the Ripper's reign of terror, a new detective, Walter Day, is brought in to lead the Murder Squad in London. But when a series of gruesome murders begins, Day and his team must race against time to catch the killer. This book is a great choice for Inspector Lynley fans as it features a complex and engaging mystery, a vividly drawn setting, and a strong ensemble cast.

Michael Connelly

The Black Echo

LAPD detective Harry Bosch investigates the murder of a fellow veteran who was working as a bank robber. This book is a great choice for Inspector Lynley fans as it features a complex and engaging mystery, a vividly drawn setting, and a strong male lead.

Elly Griffiths

The Crossing Places

Forensic archaeologist Ruth Galloway is called in to investigate when human remains are found on a nearby beach. But when another body turns up, Galloway realizes that she's dealing with a serial killer. This book is a great choice for Inspector Lynley fans as it features a strong female lead, a vividly drawn setting, and a complex mystery.

Jane Harper

The Dry

Federal Agent Aaron Falk returns to his drought-stricken hometown to attend the funeral of a childhood friend, but when he learns that the friend's death may not have been a suicide, Falk is drawn into the investigation. This book is a great choice for Inspector Lynley fans as it features a complex and engaging mystery, a vividly drawn setting, and a strong male lead.

Fiona Barton

The Widow

When a man is murdered, the police turn to his wife for answers, but she's not talking. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that the widow knows more than she's letting on. This book is a great choice for Inspector Lynley fans as it features a complex and engaging mystery, a vividly drawn setting, and a strong female lead.