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Across Espionage, Women Sleuths, Suspense, and Mystery & Detective — 24 books that belong on the same shelf as Living Lies by Kate Mathis.

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The Blonde Identity A Novel

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Insidious — Catherine Coulter

Catherine Coulter

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

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The Housewife Assassin’s Antisocial Media Tips Book 21 – The Housewife Assassin Mystery Series

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

The Berlin Letters A Cold War Novel — Katherine Reay

The Berlin Letters A Cold War Novel

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

The Last Star — William Proctor

William Proctor

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

The Girl in the Spider’s Web — David Lagercrantz

The Girl in the Spider’s Web

David Lagercrantz

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Declared Dead — Dj Steele

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Why We Die Zoë Boehm Thriller 3 — Mick Herron

Why We Die Zoë Boehm Thriller 3

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Redemption Key — S. G. Redling

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

To the lions — Holly Watt

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Standing in the Shadows — Peter Robinson

Standing in the Shadows

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

The Hunting Party A Novel — Lucy Foley

The Hunting Party A Novel

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Louise’s Chance — Sarah R. Shaber

Louise’s Chance

Sarah R. Shaber

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Autopsy A Scarpetta Novel — Patricia Cornwell

Autopsy A Scarpetta Novel

Patricia Cornwell

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Smoke and Whispers Zoë Boehm Thriller 4 — Mick Herron

Smoke and Whispers Zoë Boehm Thriller 4

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Poison Lilies A Novel — Katie Tallo

Poison Lilies A Novel

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

The Vendetta Defense — Lisa Scottoline

The Vendetta Defense

Lisa Scottoline

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Not Dark Yet A DCI Banks Novel — Peter Robinson

Not Dark Yet A DCI Banks Novel

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Savage Road — Chris Hauty

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

At Risk — Stella Rimington

Stella Rimington

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Hercule Poirot’s Silent Night — Sophie Hannah

Hercule Poirot’s Silent Night

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Autopsy Intl A Scarpetta Novel — Patricia Cornwell

Autopsy Intl A Scarpetta Novel

Patricia Cornwell

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

The Xanadu Talisman — Peter O’Donnell

The Xanadu Talisman — Peter O’Donnell

Peter O'Donnell

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

The Lightning Rod A Zig and Nola Novel — Brad Meltzer

The Lightning Rod A Zig and Nola Novel

Themes: Espionage • Women Sleuths • Suspense

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