Recommendations based on A Dangerous Manby Robert Crais

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  1. The Wanted

    by Robert Crais
    Private investigator Elvis Cole and his partner Joe Pike are hired to find a missing girl, but soon discover a dangerous criminal underworld.

    When single mother Devon Connor hires private investigator Elvis Cole, it’s because her troubled teenage son Tyson is flashing cash and she’s afraid he’s dealing drugs. But the truth is devastatingly ... (Goodreads)

  2. The Promise

    by Robert Crais
    An ex-cop is hired to track down a missing woman, uncovering an unexpected network of lies and secrets.

    Elvis Cole and Joe Pike are joined by Suspect heroes LAPD K-9 Officer Scott James and his German shepherd, Maggie, in the new heart-stopping thriller from #1 New York Times-bestselling author Robert ... (Goodreads)

  3. The Forgotten Man

    by Robert Crais
    Detective's search for a missing woman leads to a dark conspiracy in Los Angeles.

    Elvis Cole is back..., With his acclaimed bestsellers, Hostage (a New York Times Notable Book) and Demolition Angel , Robert Crais drew raves for his unstoppable pacing, edgy characterizations, and ... (Goodreads)

  4. Backlash

    by Brad Thor
    Counterterrorism operative Scot Harvath races against time to stop a terrorist attack on American soil.

    “Raw emotion, nonstop action, and relentless pacing makes, Backlash, another one-night read from Brad Thor, who delivers the book to beat in 2019.” —,The Real Book Spy, #1, New York Times, #1, Wall ... (Barnes & Noble)

  5. The Gray Man

    by Mark Greaney
    Secret agent travels the globe on an undercover mission to prevent global catastrophe.

    Courtland Gentry is a good man. But he’s a great assassin. To those who lurk in the shadows, he’s known as the Gray Man. He is a legend in the covert realm, moving silently from job to job, ... (Goodreads)

  6. Red War

    by Kyle Mills
    CIA agent Mitch Rapp races against time to prevent a catastrophic attack on American soil.

    The #1, New York Times, bestselling series returns with Mitch Rapp racing to prevent Russia’s gravely ill leader from starting a full-scale war with NATO. When Russian president Maxim Krupin ... (Goodreads)

  7. The Late Show

    by Michael Connelly
    A female detective is thrust into a dangerous case, uncovering secrets of a criminal underworld.

    In this first installment of the Renée Ballard series, #1 bestselling author Michael Connelly introduces a "complicated and driven" young detective fighting to prove herself on the LAPD's toughest ... (Barnes & Noble)

  8. Run Away

    by Harlan Coben
    A wealthy family's search for their drug-addicted daughter leads them down a dangerous path of secrets and betrayal.

    You've lost your daughter. She's addicted to drugs and to an abusive boyfriend. And she's made it clear that she doesn't want to be found. Then, quite by chance, you see her busking in New York's ... (Goodreads)

  9. The New Girl

    by Daniel Silva
    A former spy turned art restorer is recruited to investigate a mysterious new girl at his daughter's school.

    “BRILLIANT... EYE-OPENING AND A JOY TO READ.”, ,—Bob Woodward, At an exclusive private school in Switzerland, mystery surrounds the identity of the beautiful raven-haired girl who arrives each ... (Barnes & Noble)

  10. Berlin Game

    by Len Deighton
    A British spy in Cold War Berlin must uncover a traitor in his own agency. Full of twists and turns, it's a classic espionage thriller.

    The time is the early 1980s. A highly placed agent in East Germany codenamed "Brahms Four" wants to come to the West. Brahms Four is one of Britain's most reliable, most valuable agents behind the ... (Wikipedia)

  11. The Institute

    by Stephen King
    Children with psychic abilities are kidnapped and taken to a sinister institution where they are subjected to cruel experiments.

    Tim Jamieson leaves his job in Florida and prepares to head to New York City . By coincidence, en route, he gives up a seat on a plane and finds himself in the fictional small town of Dupray, South ... (Wikipedia)

  12. Palace of Treason

    by Jason Matthews
    CIA agent Dominika Egorova navigates the dangerous world of Russian espionage, risking everything to uncover a high-level mole.

    From the bestselling, Edgar Award–winning author of the “terrifically good” (The New York Times) Red Sparrow, a compulsively readable new novel about star-crossed Russian agent Dominika Egorova and ... (Goodreads)

  13. The Night Fire

    by Michael Connelly
    Detective Harry Bosch and LAPD detective Renee Ballard team up to solve a cold case that leads to a dangerous investigation.

    Harry Bosch and LAPD Detective Renée Ballard come together again on the murder case that obsessed Bosch's mentor in this, New York Times, Best Crime Novel of the Year and, Los Angeles Times, Book ... (Barnes & Noble)

  14. Blue Moon

    by Lee Child
    Jack Reacher returns to his old military base to find out the truth behind a mysterious woman's murder.

    “This is a random universe,” Reacher says. “Once in a blue moon things turn out just right.” This isn’t one of those times. Reacher is on a Greyhound bus, minding his own business, with no particular ... (Goodreads)

  15. The Fix

    by David Baldacci
    An ex-CIA agent must bring down a powerful cartel while unlocking secrets from his past.

    David Baldacci's remarkable detective Amos Decker–the man who can forget nothing--was first introduced in the sensational #1 New York Times bestseller Memory Man . Now Decker returns in a stunning ... (Barnes & Noble)

  16. The Terminal List

    by Jack Carr
    A Navy SEAL seeks revenge on those who betrayed him and his team. Fast-paced action and intense suspense.

    A Navy SEAL has nothing left to live for and everything to kill for after he discovers that the American government is behind the deaths of his team in this ripped-from-the-headlines political ... (Goodreads)

  17. The Escape

    by David Baldacci
    A former US military operative is framed and must prove his innocence while on the run.

    It's a prison unlike any other. Military discipline rules. Its security systems are unmatched. None of its prisoners dream of escaping. They know it's impossible. Until now. John Puller's older ... (Goodreads)

  18. Intensity

    by Dean Koontz
    Thriller of a young woman's race against time to save the life of an innocent child.

    Chyna Shepherd is a college student visiting the family of her friend, Laura Templeton, for a long weekend. Chyna, who was abused and neglected by her mother as a child, finds that the Templeton ... (Wikipedia)

  19. Memory Man

    by David Baldacci
    A detective investigates a suspicious death, unraveling a complex web of secrets and lies.

    This "impossible to put down" #1, New York Times, bestseller introduces Amos Decker, a gifted police detective with a perfect memory who must solve a mystery he wishes he could forget: his family's ... (Barnes & Noble)

  20. Make Me

    by Lee Child
    An ex-military drifter is framed for a murder and must uncover the truth to clear his name.

    Somewhere in the sprawling, flat, desolate Midwestern United States, Reacher arrives by train at a small town named Mother's Rest, curious as to the story behind the name. He meets a Chinese American ... (Wikipedia)

  21. Unsolved

    by James Patterson
    A gripping collection of true crime stories, exploring some of the most notorious unsolved cases in history.

    The perfect murder always looks like an accident. FBI agent Emmy Dockery is absolutely relentless. She's young and driven, and her unique skill at seeing connections others miss has brought her an ... (Goodreads)

  22. The Lying Room

    by Nicci French
    A woman's affair is exposed when she finds her lover murdered in her home. She must cover up the affair and find the killer before being caught.

    It should have been just a mid-life fling. A guilty indiscretion that Neve Connolly could have weathered. An escape from twenty years of routine marriage to her overworked husband, and from her ... (Goodreads)

  23. The Night Olivia Fell

    by Christina McDonald
    Abi's daughter, Olivia, is found in a coma at the bottom of a bridge. As she uncovers the truth, she realizes how little she knew about her daughter.

    In the vein of, Big Little Lies, and, Reconstructing Amelia, comes an emotionally charged domestic suspense novel about, a mother unraveling the truth behind how her daughter became brain dead. And ... (Barnes & Noble)

  24. The Wedding Guest

    by Jonathan Kellerman
    A psychologist investigates a murder at a wedding, uncovering dark secrets and hidden motives.

    Psychologist Alex Delaware and Detective Milo Sturgis dig into a shocking crime at a raucous wedding reception in this gripping psychological thriller from the #1, New York Times, bestselling master ... (Goodreads)

  25. Echo Burning

    by Lee Child
    A former military man is hired for a dangerous job to protect a woman and her daughter from an abusive husband.

    Jack Reacher breaks a bully's nose and finger after being repeatedly provoked in a Texas saloon, so when the bully turns out to be a local cop and shows up with three of his colleagues the following ... (Wikipedia)

  26. The Devil's Punchbowl

    by Greg Iles
    A lawyer uncovers a dark secret in a small Mississippi town, leading to a dangerous investigation and a fight for justice.

    From New York Times bestselling author Greg Iles comes his most electrifying thriller yet. The Devil's Punchbowl reveals a world of depravity, sex, violence, and the corruption of a Southern town. As ... (Goodreads)

  27. Girl Missing

    by Tess Gerritsen
    A medical examiner investigates the death of a young woman, leading her to uncover a dark conspiracy involving human trafficking.

    The first body is a mystery. She's young. She's beautiful. And her corpse, laid out in the office of Boston medical examiner Kat Novak, betrays no secrets - except for a notebook clutched in one ... (Goodreads)

  28. The One I Left Behind

    by Jennifer McMahon
    A woman returns to her hometown to solve the mystery of her mother's disappearance 25 years ago. Secrets and danger lurk in the shadows.

    “One of the brightest new stars of literary suspense.” — Los Angeles Times ,, New York Times, bestselling author Jennifer McMahon is back with a gut-wrenching mystery about an architect whose ... (Barnes & Noble)

  29. The Crow

    by Alison Croggon
    A young girl discovers her magical powers and sets out on a dangerous journey to save her world from darkness.

    While his sister, Maerad, was in the north in search of the Treesong, as told in, The Riddle, , Hem and his mentor Saliman arrive in Turbansk, the centre of the light in the Suderain, which is ... (Wikipedia)

  30. Bay of Sighs

    by Nora Roberts
    Three women and three men embark on a quest to find the three stars that fell from the sky, facing danger and romance along the way.

    To celebrate the rise of their new queen, three goddesses of the moon created three stars, one of fire, one of ice, one of water. But then they fell from the sky, putting the fate of all worlds in ... (Goodreads)