Books like Skin Game by Jim Butcher

by Jim Butcher · 2014

Book 15 of The Dresden Files

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Last checked: October 28, 2026

The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency
Alexander McCall Smith · Adult

about 240 pages

Why: Both are detective books.
- Detective
What both books share
- detective
  Skin Game: "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
  The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency: "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "Detectives" (OL subject); "Mystery & Detective" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Skin Game; Open Library and Wikidata for The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency.
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Naked in Death
J. D. Robb · 1995 · Adult

about 320 pages

Why: Both are detective books.
- Detective
What both books share
- detective
  Skin Game: "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
  Naked in Death: "Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Skin Game; Open Library and Wikidata for Naked in Death.
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The Murder at the Vicarage
Agatha Christie · 1930 · Adult

about 260 pages

Why: Both are detective books.
- Detective
What both books share
- detective
  Skin Game: "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
  The Murder at the Vicarage: "Fiction, mystery & detective, women sleuths" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, traditional" (OL subject); "detective fiction" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Skin Game; Open Library and Wikidata for The Murder at the Vicarage.
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Skin Game: the facts, checked

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First published: First published on May 27, 2014. Source: Wikidata, checked November 6, 2026.
Edition checked: The edition checked here is a 454-page edition from Roc. Source: Library of Congress, checked November 6, 2026. 9780451464392 ... alk. paper ... 454 pages ... Roc
Series: It is book 15 of The Dresden Files. Source: jim-butcher.com, checked November 6, 2026. The Dresden Files ... Cold Days ... Skin Game
Next in the series: Book 16 is Peace Talks. Source: jim-butcher.com, checked November 6, 2026. Skin Game ... Peace Talks

About Jim Butcher

Born: Born in 1971; Wikidata lists Independence, United States, as the place of birth. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own and the place's own entry, checked November 6, 2026.
Awards and honors: Wikidata lists the Dragon Award for Best Fantasy Novel (2021) among Jim Butcher's awards and honors. Source: Wikidata, with no reference of its own, checked November 6, 2026.

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