10 books for fans of Nightshade
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Resurrection Walk
The Lincoln Lawyer • Book 7
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Defense attorney Mickey Haller specializes in million-to-one cases, enlisting half-brother Harry Bosch to find the genuine innocence claims among desperate prison letters.
★ 4.53 Goodreads (77.5K ratings) - 2
Desert Star
Renée Ballard • Book 5
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Connelly reunites Ballard and Bosch to hunt Harry's ultimate cold case—a family massacre that's driven him for years. Their partnership deepens while tackling Connelly's most personal storytelling yet.
★ 4.47 Goodreads (86.3K ratings) - 3
The Waiting
Renée Ballard • Book 6
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Connelly weaves past and present as a decades-old serial rapist case explodes back to life, forcing Ballard to mentor Harry's daughter while hunting their most dangerous prey.
★ 4.36 Goodreads (71.3K ratings) - 4
The Wrong Side of Goodbye
Harry Bosch • Book 19
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Retired detective Bosch juggles two cases: helping a dying mogul find his long-lost son and catching a serial rapist terrorizing a small California town.
★ 4.34 Goodreads (80.3K ratings) - 5
Two Kinds of Truth
Harry Bosch • Book 20
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Harry Bosch investigates a murdered pharmacist caught up in prescription drug trafficking while defending his reputation against old accusations. Connelly explores how past cases haunt detectives even in semi-retirement.
★ 4.29 Goodreads (72.5K ratings) - 6
The Crossing
Harry Bosch • Book 18
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Harry Bosch crosses ethical lines to help defense attorney Mickey Haller prove their client's innocence in a brutal murder case. Connelly explores what happens when a by-the-book cop works for the other side.
★ 4.29 Goodreads (72.4K ratings) - 7
Lost Light
Harry Bosch • Book 9
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Free from LAPD bureaucracy, Bosch tackles the Angella Benton murder that's haunted him since a $2 million movie set robbery derailed the original investigation.
★ 4.22 Goodreads (69.6K ratings) - 8
Echo Park
Harry Bosch • Book 12
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Bosch faces his greatest fear—that he missed crucial evidence in the Marie Gesto disappearance—when a serial killer confesses to her murder years later.
★ 4.19 Goodreads (69.1K ratings) - 9
The Black Box
Harry Bosch • Book 16
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Ballistics evidence links a current case to a photographer's death during the 1992 riots, forcing Bosch to investigate whether her killing was personal, not random violence.
★ 4.16 Goodreads (68.9K ratings) - 10
The Burning Room
Harry Bosch • Book 17
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Detective Harry Bosch catches a cold case that turns hot when a stray bullet victim dies nine years after being shot, leaving virtually no fresh evidence.
★ 4.14 Goodreads (67.6K ratings)