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Books like The Detectives

What to read after The Detectives by Peter A. Micheels: 24 titles sharing themes of Social Science, chosen for mood and literary overlap.

Social Science

Top related books to The Detectives

Read-alikes chosen for how well they continue the mood, themes, and voice of The Detectives.

Lawmen And Lawlessness Corruption and Murder Historic Cases Investigated by the Sheriffs of Berkeley County, SC 1882 to 1970

Sheriff S Duane Lewis

Themes: Social Science

The Upstairs Delicatessen On Eating, Reading, Reading About Eating, and Eating While Reading

Dwight Garner

Themes: Social Science

False Flags Over Europe A Modern History of State-Fabricated Terror

Nicholas Kollerstrom

Themes: Social Science

The Authorized P-Funk Song Reference Official Canon of Parliament-Funkadelic, 1956-2023

Daniel Bedrosian

Themes: Social Science

A Slow Reckoning The USSR, the Afghan Communists, and Islam

Vassily Klimentov

Themes: Social Science

SCOOPS NOW A MAJOR MOVIE ON NETFLIX

Sam McAlister

Themes: Social Science

Who Was Jimmy Carter?

David Stabler

Themes: Social Science

Abolition. Feminism. Now

Angela Yvonne Davis

Themes: Social Science

A Walk for Sunshine A 2,160 Mile Expedition for Charity on the Appalachian Trail

Jeff Alt

Themes: Social Science

#10

Roaring Camp The Social World of the California Gold Rush

Susan Lee Johnson

Themes: Social Science

#11

The Pastor’s Wife Strengthened by Grace for a Life of Love

Gloria Furman

Themes: Social Science

#12

All Marketers are Liars The Underground Classic That Explains How Marketing Really Works–and Why Authenticity Is the Best Marketing of All

Seth Godin

Themes: Social Science

#13

Did I Not Bring Israel Out of Egypt? Biblical, Archaeological, and Egyptological Perspectives on the Exodus Narratives

James Karl Hoffmeier

Themes: Social Science

#14

The Savvy Ally A Guide for Becoming a Skilled LGBTQ+ Advocate

Jeannie Gainsburg

Themes: Social Science

#15

American Demon Eliot Ness and the Hunt for America’s Jack the Ripper

Daniel Stashower

Themes: Social Science

#16

The New Evil Understanding the Emergence of Modern Violent Crime

Michael H. Stone

Themes: Social Science

#17

The Anglo-American Establishment – Original Edition

Carroll Quigley

Themes: Social Science

#18

Lost in Transition The Dark Side of Emerging Adulthood

Christian Smith

Themes: Social Science

#19

I’ll Be There (but I’ll Be Wearing Sweatpants) Finding Unfiltered, Real-Life Friendships in This Crazy, Chaotic World

Amy Weatherly

Themes: Social Science

#20

Red Alert! Saving the Planet with Indigenous Knowledge

Daniel R. Wildcat

Themes: Social Science

#21

Spectrum Women Walking to the Beat of Autism

Barb Cook

Themes: Social Science

#22

Perspectives An Open Invitation to Cultural Anthropology

Nina Brown

Themes: Social Science

#23

Internal Family Systems Therapy

Richard C. Schwartz

Themes: Social Science

#24

Daddy Was a Number Runner

Louise Meriwether

Themes: Social Science

The 24 books on this list are tied together by themes of Social Science — the same threads that run through The Detectives by Peter A. Micheels. Among the authors featured: Sheriff S Duane Lewis, Dwight Garner, Nicholas Kollerstrom, Daniel Bedrosian, and others.

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