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Looking for read-alikes for A Mind to Murder — P.D. James by P. D. James? These 24 titles overlap in Traditional, Police Procedural, Women Sleuths, and Suspense and overall literary texture.

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Cover Her Face An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery — P.D. James

Cover Her Face An Adam Dalgliesh Mystery — P.D. James

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Devil’s Corner A Rosato and Associates Novel — Lisa Scottoline

Devil’s Corner A Rosato and Associates Novel

Lisa Scottoline

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

A Room Full of Bones — Elly Griffiths

A Room Full of Bones

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

With No One As Witness A Lynley Novel — Elizabeth George

With No One As Witness A Lynley Novel

Elizabeth George

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Moonflower Murders — Anthony Horowitz

Moonflower Murders

Anthony Horowitz

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Tombstone Courage — J. A. Jance

Tombstone Courage — J. A. Jance

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Angel’s Tip — Alafair Burke

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

You Can Go Home Now — Michael Elias

You Can Go Home Now

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Many Rivers to Cross A DCI Banks Novel — Peter Robinson

Many Rivers to Cross A DCI Banks Novel

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Careless in Red An Inspector Lynley Novel — Elizabeth George

Careless in Red An Inspector Lynley Novel

Elizabeth George

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

The Locked Room A Mystery — Elly Griffiths

The Locked Room A Mystery

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Devil’s Corner — Lisa Scottoline

Devil’s Corner

Lisa Scottoline

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Blindman’s Bluff A Decker and Lazarus Novel — Faye Kellerman

Blindman’s Bluff A Decker and Lazarus Novel

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

In the Blink of an Eye — Jo Callaghan

In the Blink of an Eye

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Damage Control A Novel of Suspense — J. A. Jance

Damage Control A Novel of Suspense — J. A. Jance

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Death in Avignon A Penelope Kite Novel — Serena Kent

Death in Avignon A Penelope Kite Novel

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

The Sentence is Death A Novel — Anthony Horowitz

The Sentence is Death A Novel

Anthony Horowitz

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

A Darker Domain A Novel — Val McDermid

A Darker Domain A Novel

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Careless Love A DCI Banks Novel — Peter Robinson

Careless Love A DCI Banks Novel

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

A Killing of Innocents — Deborah Crombie

A Killing of Innocents

Deborah Crombie

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Water Like a Stone — Deborah Crombie

Water Like a Stone

Deborah Crombie

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

Shed No Tears A Novel — Caz Frear

Shed No Tears A Novel

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

The Frozen Shroud — Martin Edwards

The Frozen Shroud

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

The Way of the Bear — Anne Hillerman

The Way of the Bear

Themes: Traditional • Police Procedural • Women Sleuths

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Traditional, Police Procedural, Women Sleuths — the same threads that run through A Mind to Murder — P.D. James by P. D. James. Among the authors featured: P. D. James, Lisa Scottoline, Elly Griffiths, Elizabeth George, and others.

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