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Books like Hawkeye, Volume 3: L.A. Woman

12 books with a reading profile close to Hawkeye, Volume 3: L.A. Woman by Matt Fraction. Outward-looking, growth-minded, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.

1

Sacré Bleu

by Christopher Moore

Also growth-minded and escapist · 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.
2

Missing Joseph

by Elizabeth George

Also clear-cut and escapist · 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.
3

The Cloisters

by Katy Hays

Also clear-cut and escapist · 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.
4

The Cartographers

by Peng Shepherd

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Nell Young’s career as a cartographer ended after a public confrontation with her father, the legendary Dr.
5

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.
6

El enigma de la habitación 622

by Joël Dicker

Also escapist · 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.
7

Island of the Sequined Love Nun

by Christopher Moore

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.
8

The Silent Companions

by Laura Purcell

Also clear-cut and escapist · entertainment, narrative

Newly widowed and pregnant, Elsie Bainbridge moves to the decaying country estate of the Bridge, the ancestral home of her late husband.
9

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.
10

Since We Fell

by Dennis Lehane

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Rachel Childs is a Boston journalist whose career ends after she has a panic attack live on air while reporting from Haiti.
11

The Devil and the Dark Water

by Stuart Turton

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Set in 1634, the narrative follows the Saardam, an East India Company merchant ship traveling from Batavia to Amsterdam.
12

The Woman In Cabin 10

by Ruth Ware

Also escapist · entertainment, narrative

Lo Blacklock, a travel journalist reeling from a violent home invasion, accepts an assignment on the Aurora, a boutique luxury cruise ship.

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