Books like Evil Has a Name: The Untold Story of the Golden State Killer Investigation
12 books with a reading profile close to Evil Has a Name: The Untold Story of the Golden State Killer Investigation by Paul Holes. Outward-looking, growth-minded and clear-cut; an easy read.
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1
Missing Joseph
Also clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
When the vicar of a quiet Lancashire village dies from hemlock poisoning, the local constable initially treats the death as an accidental ingestion of wild herbs.
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Batman: The Long Halloween
by Jeph Loeb
entertainment, narrative
Set in the early days of Batman’s career, this mystery follows a year-long investigation into a serial killer known as Holiday, who murders members of the Falcone and Maroni crime families on specific calendar holidays.
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The Cloisters
by Katy Hays
Also clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Ann Stilwell moves to New York for a summer internship at The Cloisters, a medieval museum wing of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
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Sacré Bleu
Also growth-minded · entertainment, narrative
Set in nineteenth-century Paris, the story follows baker and aspiring painter Lucien Lessard as he investigates the suspicious death of Vincent van Gogh.
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5
The Cartographers
entertainment, narrative
Nell Young’s career as a cartographer ended after a public confrontation with her father, the legendary Dr.
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The Complete Sherlock Holmes
Also clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
This collection compiles every mystery featuring the eccentric private investigator Sherlock Holmes and his companion, Dr.
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The Silent Companions
Also clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Newly widowed and pregnant, Elsie Bainbridge moves to the decaying country estate of the Bridge, the ancestral home of her late husband.
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El enigma de la habitación 622
by Joël Dicker
entertainment, narrative
Set in the Swiss Alps at the Palace de Verbier, the story follows a writer named Joël who investigates a cold case involving a murder in room 622.
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Tourist Season
by Carl Hiaasen
Also outward-looking and clear-cut · entertainment, mystery
In 1980s Florida, a radical group called El Fuego begins a violent campaign to dismantle the state’s tourism industry by murdering visitors and publicists.
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10
Island of the Sequined Love Nun
Also outward-looking and growth-minded · entertainment, narrative
Tucker Case, a disgraced pilot who crashed a pink jet into the Vatican, finds himself flying for a questionable missionary organization in Micronesia.
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The St. Zita Society
by Ruth Rendell
Also clear-cut · entertainment, narrative
Set on Hexam Place, a prestigious street in London, this novel follows the complex hierarchies between wealthy homeowners and the domestic staff who serve them.
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The Devil and the Dark Water
entertainment, narrative
Set in 1634, the narrative follows the Saardam, an East India Company merchant ship traveling from Batavia to Amsterdam.
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