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Lucas Davenport faces a cunning killer who targets federal judges, forcing him to work with federal marshals to stop a murderer with a twisted sense of justice
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Quick Comparison: Books Like Judgment Prey
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Random in Death | J.D. Robb | 0 | — | — | Closest match |
| Give Unto Others | Donna Leon | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Man Who Died Twice | Richard Osman | 4.6 | 2022 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| Shadow of the Solstice | Anne Hillerman | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Murder at Gulls Nest | Jess Kidd | 4.3 | 2026 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| When Will There be Good News? | Kate Atkinson | 4.4 | 2008 | 352 | Similar vibes |
| Murder at Lincoln's Gala | Colleen Cambridge | 4.0 | 2025 | 274 | Similar vibes |
| Into the Water | Paula Hawkins | 4.3 | 2017 | 386 | Similar vibes |
| Caramel Pecan Roll Murder | Joanne Fluke | 3.6 | 2022 | 288 | Similar vibes |
| The Madness of Crowds | Louise Penny | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Judgment Prey?
The most similar books to Judgment Prey are Random in Death, Give Unto Others, The Man Who Died Twice.
What should I read after Judgment Prey?
After finishing Judgment Prey, readers most commonly pick up Random in Death next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by John Sandford, such as The Investigator.
Who writes books like John Sandford?
Authors similar to John Sandford include Thomas Harris, Michael Connelly.
What genre is Judgment Prey?
Judgment Prey is a Mystery novel by John Sandford. It features elements of Police Procedural, Serial Killer, Minnesota Setting.
How long is Judgment Prey?
Judgment Prey varies in length depending on edition.
Does Judgment Prey have romance/spice?
Judgment Prey has a spice level of 1/5. This book has light romantic elements.
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About Judgment Prey
Lucas Davenport faces a cunning killer who targets federal judges, forcing him to work with federal marshals to stop a murderer with a twisted sense of justice. As the body count rises and the killer grows bolder, Davenport must use all his experience to catch a criminal who seems to anticipate every move. Sandford delivers another masterful entry in his long-running series, combining psychological insight with procedural detail and the atmospheric Minnesota settings that define the series. Perfect for longtime Davenport fans and crime thriller enthusiasts who enjoy serial killer investigations, federal cooperation storylines, and protagonists who rely on both intuition and methodical police work.