Books like The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

1. 

   A Study in Scarlet

   Arthur Conan Doyle · 1887 · Sherlock Holmes #1

   Because same series (Sherlock Holmes #1); also by Arthur Conan Doyle; shares tags: classics, mystery, detective.

   Watson meets Holmes in Baker Street, a Brixton body bears the word Rache, and a Utah revenge tale explains it.

2. 

   The Hound of the Baskervilles

   Arthur Conan Doyle · 1902 · Sherlock Holmes #5

   Because same series (Sherlock Holmes #5); also by Arthur Conan Doyle; shares tags: classics, mystery, detective.

   Holmes Watson probe spectral hound killing Baskervilles on Dartmoor.

3. 

   The Murder of Roger Ackroyd

   Agatha Christie · 1926 · Hercule Poirot #4

   Because shares tags: mystery, classics, detective.

   Retired Poirot probes a locked study murder in King's Abbot, told by the village doctor.

4. 

   The Mysterious Affair at Styles

   Agatha Christie · 1920 · Hercule Poirot #1

   Because shares tags: mystery, detective, classics.

   Hastings reunites with refugee Poirot at Styles Court after Emily Inglethorp is poisoned in her locked room.

5. 

   The Silkworm

   Robert Galbraith · 2014 · Cormoran Strike #2

   Because shares tags: mystery, crime, detective.

   A missing novelist and a cruel manuscript pull Strike and Robin into London publishing.

6. 

   Death on the Nile

   Agatha Christie · 1937 · Hercule Poirot #18

   Because shares tags: mystery, classics, detective.

   Poirot takes a Nile cruise where a young heiress is shot dead in her cabin.

7. 

   Mr. Mercedes

   Stephen King · 2014 · Bill Hodges Trilogy #1

   Because shares tags: crime, mystery, detective.

   Retired Hodges hunts Mercedes killer Brady Hartsfield concert plot.

8. 

   Kiss the Girls

   James Patterson · 1995 · Alex Cross #2

   Because shares tags: crime, mystery, detective.

   Cross hunts Casanova kidnapping women including niece Naomi.

9. 

   1st to Die

   James Patterson · 2001 · Women's Murder Club #1

   Because shares tags: crime, mystery, detective.

   Lindsay, Claire, Cindy and Jill hunt a honeymoon killer terrorizing San Francisco.

10. 

    In the Woods

    Tana French · 2007 · Dublin Murder Squad #1

    Because shares tags: mystery, crime, detective.

    A detective investigates a girl's murder in the woods where his own friends vanished twenty years earlier.

11. 

    Along Came a Spider

    James Patterson · 1993 · Alex Cross #1

    Because shares tags: crime, mystery, detective.

    Detective Alex Cross hunts Gary Soneji after two children vanish from a Washington school and a Lindbergh echo grows.

12. 

    The Cuckoo's Calling

    Robert Galbraith · 2013 · Cormoran Strike #1

    Because shares tags: mystery, crime, detective.

    Broke detective Strike and temp Robin investigate a supermodel's fatal fall in London.

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