Books like Headhunters
12 books with a reading profile close to Headhunters by Jo Nesbø. Practical, growth-minded, clear-cut and escapist; an easy read.
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1
Those Empty Eyes
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Alex Garrilley is the sole survivor of a brutal family massacre that left her orphaned and under a cloud of public suspicion.
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The Book of Cold Cases
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Shea Collins spends her nights running a true crime website, driven by a childhood brush with a serial killer.
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The Golden Spoon
Also practical and escapist · thriller, entertainment
Six amateur bakers gather at Grafton Manor, the secluded Vermont estate of legendary cookbook author Betsy Goodman, to film the tenth season of a prestigious televised baking competition.
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The Nothing Man
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
At age twelve, Eve Black was the sole survivor of a home invasion committed by a serial predator known as the Nothing Man.
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The Night Shift
by Alex Finlay
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
In 1999, four teenagers were attacked while working the late shift at a Blockbuster Video in Linden, New Jersey.
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King of Ashes
by S.A. Cosby
Also escapist · thriller, entertainment
Set in a fictional county in Virginia, the narrative follows a vengeful protagonist navigating a criminal underworld built on old bloodlines and systemic corruption.
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The Chalk Man
by C.J. Tudor
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
In 1986, Eddie Adams and his childhood friends use chalk stick figures as a secret code to leave messages for one another around their English village.
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This Book Will Bury Me
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
Deep in the Texas wilderness, a former journalist uncovers a vintage manuscript that implicates a high-profile political dynasty in a decades-old disappearance.
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The Bone Garden
Also practical and growth-minded · thriller, entertainment
Julia Hamill discovers a human skeleton buried in her Massachusetts garden, triggering a dual-timeline investigation that links modern forensics to nineteenth-century Boston.
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The Woods
by Harlan Coben
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
County prosecutor Paul Copeland lives under the shadow of a summer camp tragedy that occurred twenty years ago.
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The Reapers
Also practical and clear-cut · thriller, entertainment
The narrative pivots away from private investigator Charlie Parker to focus on his recurring companions, Louis and Angel.
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