10 Books for Fans of Women’s Murder Club

10 Books for Fans of Women’s Murder Club
10 Books for Fans of Women’s Murder Club

Lovers of Women’s Murder Club rejoice! Before you get too excited, no there isn’t another season coming out any time soon. The celebration is because if you’re currently experiencing James Patterson withdrawals and need something like Women’s Murder Club to get you through the long days and nights before the next season comes out, then keep reading. We've compiled a list of our favorite bad-ass female mystery characters for fans of Women's Murder Club.Plus, as a bonus for stopping by, let us help you prepare for your next book club. Our ThrillerPicks "Book Club Kits" provide behind the scene insights for your book discussion, a themed drink, menu and playlist.

Featuring LynDee Walker's, Faith McClellan, the rebellious daughter of a Texas political dynasty groomed her to be a trophy wife, but turned Texas Ranger. This is a read that Women’s Murder Club fans will love. Use this kit at your next book club to lead a discussion of questions, food and drink suggestions, and behind-the-scenes author insights found only on this site!

Here are the 10 best crime novel series with a strong female lead, just for you.

Fear No Truth
1. Faith McClellan Series

Looking for a kickass female detective - look no further than Faith Mclellan. As Texas Ranger Faith McClellan investigates a young woman’s murder, she must solve a puzzle of lies and overcome powerful enemies. As the rebellious daughter of a Texas political dynasty that groomed her to be a trophy wife,

The Likeness
2. The Likeness- Tana French

Author of In The Woods is back with the second book in the Dublin Murder Squad series, The Likeness. This book follows Cassie Maddox, after the traumatizing events of the first book in the series. So scarring were the previous events, that Cassie decides to drop out of the murder squad…Until Sam, her 

Miss Marple Mysteries
3.  Miss Marple’s Murder Mysteries- Agatha Christie

If you’re in the mood for something fun but still full of twists and turns into the dark recesses of the criminal mind, then you can’t go wrong with Agatha Christie’s Miss Marple series. Follow Jane Marple, an elderly spinster turned consulting detective who can never seem to keep her nose out of other people’s

4. Cold, Cold Bones- Kathy Reichs

If you’re a James Patterson fan or a fan of Women’s Murder Club, then the chances of you never having read Kathy Reichs are slim to none. In her twenty-first (you read that right) novel, we are once again thrown into the twisted world of forensic anthropologist Temperance Brennan.

5. The Invisible Guardian- Dolores Redondo

This is the first book in the Trilogia del Baztan series which is set in Basque Country, Spain. Homicide inspector Amaia Salazar must go back to the hometown she fought so hard to escape, when a teenage girl’s naked body is found on a riverbank. Dark secrets, nightmarish scenes, and a dash of 

6. Still Mine- Amy Stuart 

The first book in the Still series, follows Clare, a woman on the run from her twisted past. When she shows up at a remote mining town asking about a missing girl, everyone wants to know why this mystery woman showed up asking the questions that no one but the police have asked before. Who is Clare? Why 

7. A is for Alibi- Sue Grafton

Love the idea of a tough cop turned PI? Then you’ll love the Kinsey Millhone series. Set in Santa Theresa, California, A is for Alibi starts with Kinsey Millhone, a twice-divorced loner who strays away from close relationships. Eight years ago, Nikki Fife was convicted of killing her husband. She’s on parole and comes

8. Two for the Dough- Janet Evanovich

This series follows Stephanie Plum, a young bounty hunter who is still trying to find her way. When she’s put on the case of Kenny Manusco, a working-class boy who just shot his best friend, Stephanie has no idea how deep the water really runs. Will she drown in the high-stakes case, or will she swim and find her 

9.Naked in Death- J.D. Robb

The In Death series made the #1 New York Times Bestselling list multiple times for a reason. In this first installment, we are introduced to Eve Dallas, a New York City Detective in the year 2058. Follow Eve into the trenches of political society as she tries to solve the murder of a senator’s daughter. Technology

10. My Sister’s Grave- Robert Dugoni

Homicide detective Tracy Crosswhite has always been haunted by the question, “What happened to Sarah?”. Twenty years ago, her sister went missing, twenty years ago, they put the wrong man behind bars. Now, after the discovery of Sarah’s remains, Tracy is thrown back into her worst nightmare as she tries to