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Books like Bill Hodges: 9 series to read next

Bill Hodges is mystery & detective and thriller & suspense, about murder investigation, set in north america, tense in register. The 9 series below are ranked by how much of that they share — each card says which parts.

Bill Hodges is 3 books, 2014–2016.

“Stephen King's first venture into hard-boiled detective fiction, this trilogy follows retired police detective Bill Hodges as he's drawn back into the hunt for a mass-murderer who taunted him during the original, unsolved case.”
from the catalogue description

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Finders Keepers (Stephen King)
4MK Thrillers
The Shining
Charlie Parker
U.S. Marshal Jack Monroe
Niceville
Effective Engineering Solutions
Blind
Eve Duncan Forensics Thrillers

Finders Keepers (Stephen King)Series

seriesStephen King7 books2014

Mystery & detective and thriller & suspense, tense in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary and north america.

“The mix of true-crime procedural instincts and creeping horror is a hallmark of King's later work with the character.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Outsider →

4MK ThrillersSeries

seriesJ. D. Barker2 books2017

Mystery & detective and thriller & suspense, tense and dark in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary and north america.

“For over five years, the Four Monkey Killer has terrorized the residents of Chicago.”
from the catalogue description of The Fourth Monkey

Start with The Fourth Monkey →

The ShiningSeries

seriesStephen King5 books1977

About addiction.

“Together the two form a horror duology spanning nearly forty years of real-world publication.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Shining →

Charlie ParkerSeries

seriesJohn Connolly22 books1999

Mystery & detective, dark in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary and north america.

“Now well over twenty books, the series has grown Parker's two associates, Louis and Angel, into major recurring characters.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Every Dead Thing →

U.S. Marshal Jack MonroeSeries

seriesSteven Pajak2 books2016

Thriller & suspense, tense and dark in tone, set in contemporary and north america.

“Michael has it all: a fulfilling career, a loving family, a beautiful home.”
from the catalogue description of Wolves Among Sheep

Start with Wolves Among Sheep →

NicevilleSeries

seriesCarsten Stroud3 books2012

Eerie in tone.

“A security camera captures the moment of his instant, inexplicable vanishing.”
from the catalogue description

Start with Niceville →

Effective Engineering SolutionsSeries

seriesDouglas Preston & Lincoln Child37 books1995

Thriller & suspense and mystery & detective, tense in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary and north america.

“Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child wrote it as a standalone techno-thriller in 2000; it later fed into their separate Gideon Crew series rather than getting a direct sequel of its own.”
from the catalogue description

Start with The Ice Limit →

Eve Duncan Forensics ThrillersSeries

seriesIris Johansen2 books2009

Thriller & suspense and mystery & detective, tense and dark in tone, about murder investigation, set in contemporary.

“Publisher: When a Georgia senator's daughter is found dead and drained of blood, Eve Duncan enters the world of a twisted psychopath ... someone whose thirst for blood is only growing stronger.”
from the catalogue description of Blood Game

Start with Blood Game →

Why these

No sales rank, no star ratings, no readers also bought.

Shared terms are not a promise that a book feels the same. Two series can be far-future political intrigue and read nothing alike — what the ranking can say is what they are about, and each card says which parts it shares.

Questions readers ask

What should I read after Bill Hodges?: Finders Keepers (Stephen King) — the closest match to Bill Hodges on what it is about, not on what sells.
Where do I start with Bill Hodges?: Mr. Mercedes. It is the entry the catalogue recommends for Bill Hodges.
How big is Bill Hodges?: Bill Hodges is 3 books, 2014–2016.

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