10 Best Books Like Criminal Mischief
If you loved Criminal Mischief by Stuart Woods, here are the most similar books our readers recommend.
Quick Answer
The best books like Criminal Mischief are:
- 1Nightshade by Michael Connelly0
- 225 Alive by James Patterson and Maxine Paetro0
- 3Death of the Black Widow by James Patterson and J.D. Barker0
- 4The Poet by Michael Connelly4.5
- 5The 6:20 Man by David Baldacci0
- 6Girl Anonymous by Christina Dodd4.5
- 7Crosshairs by James Patterson and James O. Born0
- 8The Maid by Nita Prose0#1
- 9The Dark Hours by Michael Connelly0
- 10What Happened to the Bennetts by Lisa Scottoline0

In the latest Stone Barrington adventure, the suave attorney-investigator finds himself entangled in a web of criminal activity that threatens both his personal and professional life
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Detailed Recommendations

The Maid
A Planned #1 (works standalone)by Nita Prose
Why you'll love it:
This thriller shares a gentle and heartwarming tone that will resonate with Criminal Mischief fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Criminal Mischief
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nightshade | Michael Connelly | 0 | — | — | Closest match |
| 25 Alive | James Patterson and Maxine Paetro | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Death of the Black Widow | James Patterson and J.D. Barker | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Poet | Michael Connelly | 4.5 | 1996 | 434 | Similar vibes |
| The 6:20 Man | David Baldacci | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Girl Anonymous | Christina Dodd | 4.5 | 2025 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| Crosshairs | James Patterson and James O. Born | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Maid | Nita Prose | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Dark Hours | Michael Connelly | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| What Happened to the Bennetts | Lisa Scottoline | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
Authors Who Write Like Stuart Woods
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Criminal Mischief?
The most similar books to Criminal Mischief are Nightshade, 25 Alive, Death of the Black Widow.
What should I read after Criminal Mischief?
After finishing Criminal Mischief, readers most commonly pick up Nightshade next.
Who writes books like Stuart Woods?
Authors similar to Stuart Woods include Freida McFadden, Gillian Flynn, Alex Michaelides.
What genre is Criminal Mischief?
Criminal Mischief is a Thriller novel by Stuart Woods. It features elements of Series Character, Legal Thriller, Investigation.
How long is Criminal Mischief?
Criminal Mischief varies in length depending on edition.
Does Criminal Mischief have romance/spice?
Criminal Mischief has a spice level of 1/5. This book has light romantic elements.
About Criminal Mischief
In the latest Stone Barrington adventure, the suave attorney-investigator finds himself entangled in a web of criminal activity that threatens both his personal and professional life. Stuart Woods delivers another fast-paced entry in his long-running series, combining legal intrigue with the sophisticated world of high society crime. As Stone navigates dangerous situations with his characteristic wit and resourcefulness, readers are treated to the author's signature blend of suspense, glamour, and smart dialogue. Perfect for fans of legal thrillers and procedural mysteries who enjoy recurring characters, upscale settings, and plots that balance action with cerebral puzzle-solving. This installment continues the series' tradition of delivering entertaining escapism with a protagonist readers have grown to love over multiple books.








