10 books for fans of The Only One Left
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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
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) - 3
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) - 4
Rebecca
by Daphne du Maurier
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Maxim de Winter's new bride discovers that his dead first wife, Rebecca, still rules their grand estate through memory, servants, and secrets that threaten to destroy everything.
★ 4.25 Goodreads (730.8K ratings) - 5
In Cold Blood
by Truman Capote
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The brutal 1959 murder of the Clutter family in rural Kansas becomes a haunting meditation on violence, justice, and the American dream gone wrong.
★ 4.09 Goodreads (735.8K ratings) - 6
The Boy from the Woods
Wilde • Book 1
by Harlan Coben
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Coben's protagonist grew up wild in the forest with no memory of his past, and when another child disappears, his outsider's view of civilization becomes crucial to solving the case.
★ 3.95 Goodreads (113.9K ratings) - 7
Daisy Darker
by Alice Feeney
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Feeney traps a dysfunctional family on a tidal island where members start dying according to a sinister nursery rhyme pattern. The isolated Gothic setting intensifies the family tensions while building toward one of her most polarizing twist endings.
★ 3.76 Goodreads (282.5K ratings) - 8
O homem que morreu duas vezes
Thursday Murder Club • Book 2
by Richard Osman, Jaime Biaggio
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Elizabeth and her fellow retirement home detectives encounter stolen diamonds, Cold War espionage, and a corpse that seems to have died twice. Osman's second mystery deepens his characters while delivering another perfectly plotted puzzle filled with wit and unexpected twists.
★ 4.35 Goodreads (360.6K ratings) - 9
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) - 10
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Threshold • Book 1
by Peter Clines
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Mysterious apartment features like padlocked doors and bizarre light fixtures reveal themselves as gateways to cosmic horror beyond comprehension. Clines builds dread through seemingly mundane details.
★ 3.97 Goodreads (39.7K ratings)