Books like The Terminal List by Jack Carr

by Jack Carr

Book 1 of Terminal List (James Reece)

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What it is about

Serial murders
Political corruption
Revenge

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Adult

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Last checked: October 28, 2026

The Shadow of the Wind
Carlos Ruiz Zafón · 2001 · Adult

about 530 pages

Why: Both are mystery and thriller books.
- Mystery
- Thriller
What both books share
- mystery
  The Terminal List: "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre)
  The Shadow of the Wind: "Mystery fiction" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre)
- thriller
  The Terminal List: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
  The Shadow of the Wind: "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Terminal List; Open Library and Wikidata for The Shadow of the Wind.
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Darkly Dreaming Dexter
Jeff Lindsay · 2004 · Adult

about 300 pages

Why: Both are thriller books about serial murders.
- Thriller
- Serial murders
What both books share
- thriller
  The Terminal List: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
  Darkly Dreaming Dexter: "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
- serial murders
  The Terminal List: "Serial murders, fiction" (OL subject); "serial murder" (WD main subject)
  Darkly Dreaming Dexter: "Serial murders" (OL subject); "Serial murders, fiction" (OL subject); "Serial murders -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Terminal List; Open Library and Wikidata for Darkly Dreaming Dexter.
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Storm Front
Jim Butcher · 2000 · Adult

about 350 pages

Why: Both are mystery books.
- Mystery
What both books share
- mystery
  The Terminal List: "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "mystery fiction" (WD genre)
  Storm Front: "Mystery" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, mystery & detective, private investigators" (OL subject); "Comics & graphic novels, crime & mystery" (OL subject)
From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for The Terminal List; Open Library and Wikidata for Storm Front.
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Books like the Terminal List (James Reece) series

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The Terminal List next to each book above. A dot means both books' records carry that fact.

Book	Thriller	Mystery	Serial murders	Revenge
The Shadow of the Wind	shared	shared	not shared	not shared
Darkly Dreaming Dexter	shared	not shared	shared	not shared
Storm Front	not shared	shared	not shared	not shared
The Thursday Murder Club	not shared	shared	not shared	not shared
Killing Floor	shared	not shared	not shared	not shared
The Silent Patient	shared	not shared	not shared	not shared
Dark Matter	shared	not shared	not shared	not shared
The Da Vinci Code	shared	not shared	not shared	not shared
Angels & Demons	shared	not shared	not shared	not shared
Misery	shared	not shared	not shared	not shared
Die Trying	shared	not shared	not shared	shared
One Shot	shared	not shared	shared	not shared

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About Jack Carr

Early work: His first novel was The Terminal List. Source: officialjackcarr.com, checked November 6, 2026. the release of his debut novel, The Terminal List
Other work: He served in the Navy SEAL Teams for twenty years before he turned to writing. Source: officialjackcarr.com, checked November 6, 2026. After twenty years in the SEAL Teams, Jack turned his focus to writing.
Series: He writes the Terminal List and Fourth Option series. Source: officialjackcarr.com, checked November 6, 2026. author of the Terminal List series and the Fourth Option series

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