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24 titles for readers of Snakes Can’t Run by Ed Lin, selected for shared themes: Hard-Boiled, Police Procedural, Crime, and Mystery & Detective.

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A diverse selection of titles that share the core themes and atmosphere of Snakes Can’t Run.

This Is a Bust — Ed Lin

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Bad Apple — Barry Ozeroff

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

No Sleep Till Wonderland A Novel — Paul Tremblay

No Sleep Till Wonderland A Novel

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

The Penitent One — Brian Shea

The Penitent One

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Where Memories Lie — Deborah Crombie

Where Memories Lie

Deborah Crombie

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Sins of the Flesh — Colleen McCullough

Sins of the Flesh

Colleen McCullough

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

How the Dead Speak — Val McDermid

How the Dead Speak

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

The Fifth Witness — Michael Connelly

The Fifth Witness

Michael Connelly

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Never Forget A Victor Lessard Thriller — Martin Michaud

Never Forget A Victor Lessard Thriller

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Dying Light — Stuart MacBride

Stuart MacBride

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

A Drink Before the War The First Kenzie and Gennaro Novel — Dennis Lehane

A Drink Before the War The First Kenzie and Gennaro Novel

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

A Killing of Innocents A Novel — Deborah Crombie

A Killing of Innocents A Novel

Deborah Crombie

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Traitors Gate — Jeffrey Archer

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Overboard A V.I. Warshawski Novel — Sara Paretsky

Overboard A V.I. Warshawski Novel

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Crime Unknown, A Buck Taylor Novel (Book7) — Chuck Morgan

Crime Unknown, A Buck Taylor Novel (Book7)

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

The Dark Corners of the Night — Meg Gardiner

The Dark Corners of the Night

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Strip Jack — Ian Rankin

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Ammunition — Ken Bruen

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

The Long Count — Jm Gulvin

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Birdman — Mo Hayder

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Murder 8 A Nick Lawrence Novel — Brian Shea

Murder 8 A Nick Lawrence Novel

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Hollywood Hit Men A Thriller — Michele Dominguez Greene

Hollywood Hit Men A Thriller

Michele Dominguez Greene

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Gone to Ground — Rachel Amphlett

Rachel Amphlett

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

Back to Bologna — Michael Dibdin

Back to Bologna

Themes: Hard-Boiled • Police Procedural • Crime

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