Books like Nine Dragons

Nine Dragons by Michael Connelly · 2009

• Thriller
• Crime fiction
• Mystery fiction
• Suspense fiction

Top match: Step on a Crack

Last checked: October 28, 2026

• Step on a CrackJames Patterson

  Step on a Crack

  James Patterson · 2007 · Adult

  about 380 pages

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  Why: Both are thriller books about kidnapping and police.

  • Thriller
  • Kidnapping
  • Police
  What both books share

  • thriller
    Nine Dragons: "Thriller" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
    Step on a Crack: "Thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Thrillers" (OL subject)
  • kidnapping
    Nine Dragons: "Kidnapping" (OL subject); "Kidnapping -- Fiction" (LoC 650)
    Step on a Crack: "Kidnapping in fiction" (OL subject); "Kidnapping" (OL subject); "Kidnapping -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
  • police
    Nine Dragons: "Police" (OL subject); "Police -- California -- Los Angeles -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
    Step on a Crack: "Police in fiction" (OL subject); "Police" (OL subject); "Police -- Fiction." (LoC 650)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Nine Dragons; Open Library and Wikidata for Step on a Crack, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Girl with the Dragon TattooStieg Larsson

  The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

  Stieg Larsson · Adult

  about 580 pages

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  Why: Both are crime and thriller books.

  • Crime
  • Thriller
  What both books share

  • crime
    Nine Dragons: "Crime, fiction" (OL subject); "crime fiction" (WD genre)
    The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "crime" (OL subject); "crime fiction" (OL subject); "crime fiction" (WD genre)
  • thriller
    Nine Dragons: "Thriller" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
    The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo: "thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Nine Dragons; Open Library and Wikidata for The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Cuckoo's CallingRobert Galbraith

  The Cuckoo's Calling

  Robert Galbraith · 2013 · Adult

  about 480 pages

  Why: Both are crime books about murder.

  • Crime
  • Murder
  What both books share

  • crime
    Nine Dragons: "Crime, fiction" (OL subject); "crime fiction" (WD genre)
    The Cuckoo's Calling: "crime" (OL subject); "Crime, fiction" (OL subject); "crime fiction" (WD genre)
  • murder
    Nine Dragons: "Murder" (OL subject); "Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
    The Cuckoo's Calling: "murder" (OL subject); "Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction." (LoC 650)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Nine Dragons; Open Library and Wikidata for The Cuckoo's Calling, read September 24, 2026.
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• Killing FloorLee Child

  Killing Floor

  Lee Child · 1997 · Adult

  about 500 pages

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  Why: Both are thriller books about murder.

  • Thriller
  • Murder
  What both books share

  • thriller
    Nine Dragons: "Thriller" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
    Killing Floor: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "Thriller" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject)
  • murder
    Nine Dragons: "Murder" (OL subject); "Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction." (LoC 650)
    Killing Floor: "Murder" (OL subject); "Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction" (LoC 650)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Nine Dragons; Open Library and Wikidata for Killing Floor, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Silent PatientAlex Michaelides

  The Silent Patient

  Alex Michaelides · Adult

  Novel · about 350 pages

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  Why: Both are thriller books.

  • Thriller
  What both books share

  • thriller
    Nine Dragons: "Thriller" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
    The Silent Patient: "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Psychological" (OL subject); "FICTION / Thrillers / Suspense" (OL subject)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Nine Dragons; Open Library and Wikidata for The Silent Patient, read September 24, 2026.
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• Dark MatterBlake Crouch

  Dark Matter

  Blake Crouch · 2016 · Adult

  about 370 pages

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  Why: Both are thriller books.

  • Thriller
  What both books share

  • thriller
    Nine Dragons: "Thriller" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
    Dark Matter: "Thrillers" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre); "Thrillers (Fiction)" (LoC 655)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Nine Dragons; Open Library and Wikidata for Dark Matter, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Da Vinci CodeDan Brown

  The Da Vinci Code

  Dan Brown · 2003 · Adult

  Novel · about 490 pages

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  Why: Both are thriller books.

  • Thriller
  What both books share

  • thriller
    Nine Dragons: "Thriller" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
    The Da Vinci Code: "Suspense & Thriller" (OL subject); "thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers" (OL subject); "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Nine Dragons; Open Library and Wikidata for The Da Vinci Code, read September 24, 2026.
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• The Shadow of the WindCarlos Ruiz Zafón

  The Shadow of the Wind

  Carlos Ruiz Zafón · 2001 · Adult

  about 530 pages

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  Why: Both are thriller books.

  • Thriller
  What both books share

  • thriller
    Nine Dragons: "Thriller" (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 Nine Dragons; Open Library and Wikidata for The Shadow of the Wind, read September 24, 2026.
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• Darkly Dreaming DexterJeff Lindsay

  Darkly Dreaming Dexter

  Jeff Lindsay · 2004 · Adult

  about 300 pages

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  Why: Both are thriller books.

  • Thriller
  What both books share

  • thriller
    Nine Dragons: "Thriller" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
    Darkly Dreaming Dexter: "Fiction, thrillers, suspense" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Nine Dragons; Open Library and Wikidata for Darkly Dreaming Dexter, read September 24, 2026.
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• Orphan XGregg Hurwitz

  Orphan X

  Gregg Hurwitz · 2016 · Adult

  about 370 pages

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  Why: Both are thriller books.

  • Thriller
  What both books share

  • thriller
    Nine Dragons: "Thriller" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)
    Orphan X: "Fiction, thrillers, general" (OL subject); "thriller" (WD genre)

  From each book's catalog record: Open Library and Wikidata for Nine Dragons; Open Library and Wikidata for Orphan X, read September 24, 2026.
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