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The Butcher's Boy series by Thomas Perry is a gripping thriller series about a hired assassin seeking redemption. The series delves into the dangerous world of organized crime and the moral complexities of a hired killer's life.
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The Silence of the Lambs
If you enjoyed the suspenseful and thrilling narrative of 'Butcher’s Boy', you’ll likely appreciate 'The Silence of the Lambs'. This book, also a series, features a brilliant but psychotic cannibal named Hannibal Lecter who assists a young FBI agent in catching another serial killer. The storytelling and character development are top-notch, making it a must-read for fans of crime thrillers.
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
For those who liked the intricate plot and the anti-hero protagonist in 'Butcher’s Boy', 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' is a great choice. This book features a journalist and a hacker who team up to solve a decades-old mystery involving a wealthy family. The story is full of twists and turns, and the characters are well-developed and engaging.
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The Killer Angels
If you enjoyed the historical aspects of 'Butcher’s Boy', you may like 'The Killer Angels', a Pulitzer Prize-winning novel about the Battle of Gettysburg during the American Civil War. The book features a large cast of characters, each with their own unique perspective on the conflict. The writing is vivid and engaging, making it a great choice for history buffs and fans of character-driven novels.
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The Poet
For those who liked the cat-and-mouse game between the protagonist and the antagonist in 'Butcher’s Boy', 'The Poet' is a great choice. This book follows a reporter as he investigates a series of murders that seem to be connected to a serial killer known as the Poet. The story is full of suspense and intrigue, and the characters are well-developed and engaging.
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The Black Echo
Fans of 'Butcher’s Boy' will enjoy the gritty and realistic portrayal of crime in 'The Black Echo'. This book follows LAPD detective Harry Bosch as he investigates the murder of a fellow veteran. The story is full of twists and turns, and the characters are well-developed and engaging.
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The Hot Rock
If you enjoyed the humor and lightheartedness in 'Butcher’s Boy', you may like 'The Hot Rock', a comic crime caper about a group of criminals who try to steal a valuable emerald. The book is full of witty banter and clever plot twists, making it a fun and engaging read.
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The Choirboys
For those who liked the gritty and realistic portrayal of crime in 'Butcher’s Boy', 'The Choirboys' is a great choice. This book follows a group of LAPD officers as they cope with the stresses of their job through humor and camaraderie. The story is full of dark humor and vivid characters, making it a compelling and entertaining read.
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The Maltese Falcon
Fans of 'Butcher’s Boy' will enjoy the hard-boiled detective style of 'The Maltese Falcon'. This book follows private detective Sam Spade as he investigates the murder of his partner and the theft of a valuable statue. The story is full of twists and turns, and the characters are well-drawn and engaging.
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The Friends of Eddie Coyle
If you enjoyed the criminal underworld depicted in 'Butcher’s Boy', you may like 'The Friends of Eddie Coyle', a gritty and realistic portrayal of organized crime in Boston. The book features a large cast of characters, each with their own unique perspective on the criminal world. The writing is sharp and engaging, making it a great choice for fans of crime fiction.
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