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Fer-de-Lance
Fer-de-Lance is a 1934 detective novel by Rex Stout and the first book featuring private detective Nero Wolfe and his assistant and narrator, Archie Goodwin. The investigation connects a missing immigrant metalworker with the unusual death of a college president during a golf game. The novel establi...
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The top alternative to Fer-de-Lance in 2026 is In the Woods with a score of 8.76/10, followed by The Black Echo (8.62) and Some Buried Caesar (8.42).
In the Woods
Tana French's 2007 debut novel In the Woods introduces the Dublin Murder Squad through Detective Rob Ryan's investigatio...
The Black Echo
The Black Echo is Michael Connelly's 1992 debut novel and the first book featuring Los Angeles Police Department detecti...
Some Buried Caesar
Some Buried Caesar is a 1939 detective novel by Rex Stout featuring private investigator Nero Wolfe and his assistant an...
A Study in Scarlet
A Study in Scarlet is an 1887 novel by Arthur Conan Doyle and the first published story to feature Sherlock Holmes and D...
The Beekeeper's Apprentice
The Beekeeper's Apprentice is a 1994 detective novel by Laurie R. King and the first entry in the Mary Russell and Sherl...
Too Many Cooks
Too Many Cooks is a 1938 detective novel by Rex Stout featuring private investigator Nero Wolfe and his assistant, Archi...
A Great Deliverance
A Great Deliverance is a 1988 crime novel by Elizabeth George and the first book featuring Scotland Yard detectives Thom...
Raven Black
Raven Black is a 2006 crime novel by British author Ann Cleeves and the first installment in her Shetland series. Set in...
Faceless Killers
Faceless Killers is a crime novel by Swedish author Henning Mankell and the first book in the Kurt Wallander series. Ori...
In the Best Families
In the Best Families is a 1950 detective novel by Rex Stout featuring private investigator Nero Wolfe and his assistant,...
Death at La Fenice
Death at La Fenice is a 1992 crime novel by Donna Leon and the first book in her series featuring Venetian police commis...
The Neon Rain
The Neon Rain is a 1987 crime novel by James Lee Burke and the first book featuring Dave Robicheaux. Robicheaux is intro...
The Crow Trap
The Crow Trap is a crime novel by Ann Cleeves, first published in 1999, and the opening book of the Vera Stanhope series...
Whose Body?
Whose Body? is a 1923 detective novel by Dorothy L. Sayers and the first book to feature Lord Peter Wimsey, an aristocra...
The Chalk Circle Man
The Chalk Circle Man is the first crime novel by French writer Fred Vargas to feature Commissaire Jean-Baptiste Adamsber...
Déjà Dead
Déjà Dead is a 1997 forensic crime novel by Kathy Reichs and the first book featuring forensic anthropologist Temperance...
Pietr the Latvian
Pietr the Latvian is a detective novel by Georges Simenon, first published in book form in 1931, and the first novel in...
From Doon with Death
From Doon with Death is Ruth Rendell's 1964 debut novel and the first book featuring Chief Inspector Reg Wexford and Ins...
The Case of the Velvet Claws
The Case of the Velvet Claws is a 1933 mystery novel by Erle Stanley Gardner and the first book to feature defense attor...
The Final Deduction
The Final Deduction is a 1961 detective novel by Rex Stout featuring private investigator Nero Wolfe and his assistant a...
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