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Readers who finished Obx by David Dean and wanted more will find 24 strong picks here, all connected by Southern, Women Sleuths, Suspense, and Mystery & Detective.

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Gone — Randy Wayne White

Randy Wayne White

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

A Flicker in the Dark A Novel — Stacy Willingham

A Flicker in the Dark A Novel

Stacy Willingham

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Flesh and Blood — Patricia Cornwell

Flesh and Blood

Patricia Cornwell

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Pretty Girls Deluxe Collector’s Edition A Novel — Karin Slaughter

Pretty Girls Deluxe Collector’s Edition A Novel

Karin Slaughter

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Night Whispers — Judith McNaught

Judith McNaught

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Redemption Key — S. G. Redling

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Flash Point — Metsy Hingle

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Pretty Dead — Anne Frasier

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Satanic Mechanic A Tannie Maria Mystery — Sally Andrew

Satanic Mechanic A Tannie Maria Mystery

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Twisted — Laura Griffin

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

What You Leave Behind A Novel — Wanda M. Morris

What You Leave Behind A Novel

Wanda M. Morris

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

With Malice — Rachel Lee

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Suspicion of Deceit — Barbara J. Parker

Suspicion of Deceit

Barbara J. Parker

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

The Good Ones — Polly Stewart

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Every Crooked Nanny — Kathy Hogan Trocheck

Every Crooked Nanny

Kathy Hogan Trocheck

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Broken — Karin Slaughter

Karin Slaughter

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Savannah Breeze — Mary Kay Andrews

Savannah Breeze

Mary Kay Andrews

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Effigies — Mary Anna Evans

Mary Anna Evans

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

No Good Deed — Allison Brennan

Allison Brennan

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Irish Eyes A Callahan Garrity Mystery — Kathy Hogan Trocheck

Irish Eyes A Callahan Garrity Mystery

Kathy Hogan Trocheck

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

A Willing Murder A Cozy Mystery — Jude Deveraux

A Willing Murder A Cozy Mystery

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Daylight — David Baldacci

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

Riding the Rap — Elmore Leonard

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

The Summer House The Classic Blockbuster from the Author of Lion and Lamb — James Patterson

The Summer House The Classic Blockbuster from the Author of Lion and Lamb

James Patterson

Themes: Southern • Women Sleuths • Suspense

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