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Read-alikes and related books
Books like Pastime
Readers who finished Pastime by Robert B. Parker and wanted more will find 24 strong picks here, all connected by Hard-Boiled, Private Investigators, City Life, and Mystery & Detective.
Top related books to Pastime
A handpicked shelf of strong matches chosen for shared themes, literary overlap, and a broader spread of voices.
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The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Hard-Boiled, Private Investigators, City Life — the same threads that run through Pastime by Robert B. Parker. Among the authors featured: Robert B. Parker, Laura Lippman, Loren D. Estleman, Raymond Chandler, and others.
