The 50 Best Police Procedural Books of 2024
Top 50 Free Police Procedural Books - April 2024
With the weekend right around the corner, Homicide Detective Mitch Cannon is looking forward to Saturday night. It isn't ofte...
Avery Hart narrowly escapes death after being attacked in the woods of Crown River. Ten years later... The body of a young woman i...
In a city ravaged by the greatest number of murders in over a decade, a shooting incident at a sprawling public housing project le...
On her first assignment since her promotion to SSA status in the Serial Crimes Unit of the FBI, Jade Monroe and her new partner, L...
Murderous revenge. A killer at loose on the streets of Cornwall. Who will be next to die? An exciting, pacey police procedural wit...
Detective Inspector Jacob Vance and his assistant, Detective Sergeant Brittany Shepherd, are called upon to prevent a series of mu...
A police procedural/family drama in eight easy to digest episodes. Spend half an hour reading instead of watching TV. Wallander me...
She didn’t notice the corn stalks shiver a few feet to her right. By the time she looked up, the man towered above her. In a singl...
“ Wow wow wow!  Grips you in a choke hold and  does not let go … Oozes suspense and  bone-chilling twis...
Someone wants her dead—He had nothing to live for Police officer Jade Donovan thought life was going well: a sweet four-year-old s...
She holds his diary in her hand. Its contents terrify her, What is the awful tale it tells. She knows she must read it to see what...
THE CRIME SERIES WITH 2.5+ MILLION DOWNLOADS and 50,000+ REVIEWS New York Times & USA Today Bestselling Mystery Series TWO...
Bitter Roots (Book 1 of Bitter Root Mysteries) Murder in a small town is always personal. Dispatcher Zak Waller prefers working be...
A mother's worst nightmare - can her son be guilty of murder? Sarah Newby, who left school at 15, and was living as a teenage...
Brie Owen a journalist is haunted by the past, she had left behind in Denton Falls.  When the bodies of recently murdered...
The violent drug-related murders of two prominent attorneys have the homicide division of the Chicago Police Department scrambling...
In the eyes of many Daryl Richardson has the almost perfect life. A former police detective with a law degree he has recently tran...
A girl with no name... Penny doesn't remember much about her childhood and what she does remember isn't all that great. ...
They have the power to overturn wrongful convictions... and a target on their backs. Elke Lawrence welcomes the long hours and rel...
Sam Jenkins never thought about being a fish out of water during the twenty years he spent solving crimes in New York. But things ...
“I ended up devouring the entire book in just one sitting… I was completely pulled into this one and found myself completely unabl...
Private Investigators Troy and Eva Winters Deadly Motives Series Book 1 An Ordinary Life… Marni Rome lives a happy life with her h...
‘ I loved this book!! It has everything you could want in a mystery/thriller . It grabbed me from the first sentence and didn'...
Three violent events in her life have left former FBI Special Agent, Joan McGowan, with only her daughter, Shana, fourteen, her 6&...
The bestselling authors of Yesterday's Gone , Pretty Killer , and No Justice bring you a brand new unforgettable thriller tha...
After Emery Hazard loses his job as a detective in Saint Louis, he heads back to his hometown--and to the local police force there...
This is a mystery book. And indeed if so wonderful a prophet, having a fore-knowledge of divine secrets, wished so anxiously to co...
Tess returns home to bury her father but what she finds buried in his attic makes her question everything she thought she knew abo...
"Ryder Creed—along with his dogs!—is a true inspiration: tough, smart, dynamic."   —James Rollins Fifteen years...
Washburn County Deputy Amber Monroe is following in the footsteps of her sister, Jade. She devours everything she can during her d...
A serial killer is hiding in plain sight. No one is safe in this small town. Not even FBI Agent Tanya Stone. Paradise Cove is the ...
Detective Inspector Harry Black has a couple of burning issues... How did his attractive female flight companion vanish into thin ...
How can a little girl vanish into thin air?  Five-year-old Cassie Bailey’s mother tucked her into bed and kissed her good...
Filled with emotion and packed with tension,  The Girls Across the Bay  is the first book in The Knox and Sheppa...
Kate Palmer is more than ready for the quiet life in Lower Tinworthy, Cornwall. But within weeks of her arrival, a woman is found ...
Get ready for a new female hero to take the stage... A profoundly detailed and thoroughly entertaining story...Reader Harriet MacA...
From a murder suspect to an unlikely ally in a murder investigation – can Brie finally snip the ties th...
Working on multiple cases at the same time, homicide detectives Turner Hahn and Frank Morales have their plates full of problems. ...
How do you catch a killer who never leaves a clue?  Bridgette Casseldhorf is a rookie detective working...
When a prominent lawyer is shot while waiting at a suburban stop sign it sets off a nation-wide manhunt for an elusive killer. Spe...
Stealing women's power is easy ... restoring it is deadly. Detective Chief Inspector AJ Colt lives his life in the limelight....
Detective Gabe Nichols is ready to start fresh. A new city, a new job, a new life. After what he and Kyra have been through in the...
A woman is found dead in her room at the care home she lived in, strangled and left lying on her Chinese rug. The death is motivel...
“Wow, what a book!! I don’t think I drew a full breath for the entire time I was reading… I took it everywhere I went…&am...
From the bestselling authors of Hidden Justice,  12, and Miserable Lies  comes the unforgettable thriller series...
In the gritty coastal town of Southend, Detective Hogarth's world is collapsing. Branded a rogue detective, his once-loyal co...
Officer Darren McDaniel just wants to get his trainee through the shift without another major flustercluck. His plan for the day, ...
A female cop, a dead body in the trunk of a car, and drug cartels in a small Texas town. Kate Darby learned to hate cops at an ear...
Katie Boles finds her life turned upside when she finds a dead body on her driveway. The mysterious death is reminiscent of the wo...
Deadly Secrets, Book 1 in the Mapleton Mystery series. "… kept me engrossed and guessing all the way …" bestselling auth...
Top 50 Paid Police Procedural Books - April 2024
Discover the classic thriller that launched the #1 detective series of the past twenty-five years, now one of PBS's "100...
Nothing could tear Detective Michael Bennett away from his new bride—except the murder of his partner and best friend—in this susp...
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, an attention-seeking copycat from the Women’s Murder Club’s past is recreating murders by a ...
From  New York Times  bestsellers Preston and Child, archaeologist Nora Kelly and FBI Agent Corrie Swanson are t...
As she scans the dark pine forest, the unmistakable sound of a twig snapping breaks the silent stillness. She isn’t alone. She beg...
Detective Jenna Murphy comes to the Hamptons to solve a murder -- but what she finds is more deadly than she could ever imagine. T...
“A crackling addition to [the] Prey series” ( Entertainment Weekly ) from #1  New York Times  bestselling author...
In this thrilling novel from a #1 New York Times bestselling author, Detective Lindsay Boxer takes a vow to protect a you...
Blood roars in Josie’s ears as they circle the tree in the deep snow. A woman lies still on the freezing ground. The howling wind ...
A retired colleague's suspicious death puts Lt. Eve Dallas on the case in Payback in Death, the electrifying new novel from #...
Star FBI detective Amos Decker and his colleague Alex Jamison must solve four increasingly bizarre murders in a dying rust belt to...
In this deviously volatile, deliciously creepy thriller from the #1 New York Times bestseller, the lone survivor of a brutal famil...
NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Features a new introduction on the origins of the Will Trent novels and Triptych ’s place in the serie...
A  Wall Street Journal and  South Florida Sun-Sentinel  Best Book of the Year “A masterpiece”—LAPD dete...
#1 New York Times bestselling author of The Punishment She Deserves Elizabeth George delivers another masterpiece of suspense in h...
A FINALIST FOR THE LOS ANGELES TIMES BOOK PRIZE A NEW YORK TIMES BOOK REVIEW BEST CRIME NOVEL OF THE YEAR A CrimeReads Best Crime ...
Suspended from his job with the LAPD, Harry Bosch must face the darkest parts of his past to track down his mother's killer ....
The homicide cop with a passion for justice returns in the captivating crime thriller series by the #1 New York Times bestselling ...
Lee Child says it’s “stunning… certain to be a book of the year.” Kathy Reichs calls it “extraordinary… a major achievement.” Gill...
This "impossible to put down" #1 New York Times bestseller introduces Amos Decker, a gifted police detective with a perf...
From #1 New York Times bestselling author Lisa Gardner comes a harrowing new thriller: Frankie Elkin is an expert at finding the m...
When a serial killer crashes Detective Michael Bennett's wedding, he and his new partner uncover a gruesome string of cold-ca...
INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – THE #1 TV SHOW ON NETFLIX Defense attorney Mickey Haller and Detective Ha...
A must-read mystery to curl up with this fall NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER Winner of the New Mexico-Arizona Book Award for Best Myste...
"This latest installment will likely satisfy Quinn and Costa’s loyal followers and attract those curious about the interplay ...
From New York Times bestselling author Karin Slaughter, the first novel in her acclaimed Grant County S...
This Christmas, the hunters become the hunted… When four trail hunters go missing in the fells of Cumbria on Christmas Eve, the ra...
Homicide detective Eve Dallas must untangle a twisted family history while a hostage’s life hangs in the balance—in Abandoned in D...
Don’t miss the TV series, Dark Winds, based on the Leaphorn, Chee, & Manuelito novels, now on AMC and AMC+! &...
Murders are happening all over San Francisco, and the stress on the Women’s Murder Club has never been higher. How can the Club su...
LAPD Detective Harry Bosch crosses paths with FBI profiler Terry McCaleb while investigating the murder of a Hollywood actress. Ha...
Former Marine pilot Jack Morgan runs Private, a prestigious investigation company. But the world's darkest secrets can only s...
In this #1  New York Times  bestselling thriller, after taking on a foreclosure case, defense attorney Mickey Ha...
Past and present collide as Special Agent Pendergast uncovers a mysterious connection between a string of 19th century bear attack...
From the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Elvis Cole and Joe Pike series comes a thrilling novel featuring  LA...
INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – COMING SOON TO NETFLIX Lincoln Lawyer Mickey Haller is back on the job in...
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, Alex Cross is ready to resign-but when his partner shows up with a case he can't refuse...
The third book in Karin Slaughter’s acclaimed Grant County Series. “[A] page-turner . . . Slaughter’s plot has more twists than a ...
In this #1 New York Times bestseller, California's newest private investigator, Detective Harry Bosch, must track down a miss...
Through swirling dawn fog, they follow the trail of discarded items at their feet: a tube of glittery lip gloss; a cell phone; a c...
As she steps out of the shower and wraps herself in a warm towel, her breath catches. There’s writing scrawled in the condensation...
In the depths of the Nevada desert, FBI agent Rachel Walling and former LAPD Detective Harry Bosch must confront The Poet, a terri...
New York City detective Michael Bennett faces his most terrifying killer ever. It could be anyone. They could be anywhere. A kille...
In this "superbly paced" New York Times bestseller ( Esquire ), LAPD detective Harry Bosch is trying to solve a high-pro...
The young woman lay among the rocks next to the creek like a broken doll, strands of her long dark hair covering her face. Her bod...
Exiled from the LAPD, Harry Bosch must clear his name, uncover a ring of prescription drug abuse, and outwit a clever killer befor...
The second book in Stephen King’s Bill Hodges trilogy ( Mr. Mercedes , Finders Keepers , End of Watch )—now an AT&T Audien...
INSPIRATION FOR THE ORIGINAL SERIES THE LINCOLN LAWYER – THE #1 TV SHOW ON NETFLIX Defense attorney Mickey Haller is forced to ben...
From the New York Times bestselling author of The Searcher and “one of the greatest crime novelists writing today” (Vox), a&#x...
‘If you like your thrillers darkly comic and outrageous this ticks all the boxes’ The Sun The last person who called me ‘Sweetpea’...
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