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by Anne Hillerman
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Why you'll love it:
Another Anne Hillerman book — if you love their writing style, this is a natural next pick.
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- 1The Way of the Bear by Anne Hillerman0
- 2Give Unto Others by Donna Leon0
- 3Judgment Prey by John Sandford0
- 4The Man Who Died Twice by Richard Osman4.6#2
- 5Random in Death by J.D. Robb0
- 6The Queens of Crime by Marie Benedict4.2
- 7The Busybody Book Club by Freya Sampson0
- 8Murder at Lincoln's Gala by Colleen Cambridge4.0
- 9A Death on Corfu by Emily Sullivan4.4
- 10Into the Water by Paula Hawkins4.3
Navajo Tribal Police officers Bernie Manuelito and Jim Chee investigate a complex case that involves ancient traditions, modern crime, and the delicate balance between respecting cultural heritage and
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by Donna Leon
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Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a contemplative and melancholic tone that will resonate with Shadow of the Solstice fans.
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by John Sandford
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Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a methodical and clinical tone that will resonate with Shadow of the Solstice fans.
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The Man Who Died Twice
Thursday Murder Club #2 (works standalone)by Richard Osman
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Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a warm and clever tone that will resonate with Shadow of the Solstice fans.
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by J.D. Robb
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Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a gritty but hopeful tone that will resonate with Shadow of the Solstice fans.
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by Marie Benedict
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Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a scholarly and atmospheric tone that will resonate with Shadow of the Solstice fans.
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by Freya Sampson
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Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a warm and lighthearted tone that will resonate with Shadow of the Solstice fans.
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by Colleen Cambridge
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Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a serious and atmospheric tone that will resonate with Shadow of the Solstice fans.
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by Emily Sullivan
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Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a atmospheric and determined tone that will resonate with Shadow of the Solstice fans.
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by Paula Hawkins
4.32017386 pages
Why you'll love it:
This mystery shares a dark and brooding tone that will resonate with Shadow of the Solstice fans.
Quick Comparison: Books Like Shadow of the Solstice
| Book | Author | Rating | Year | Pages | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Way of the Bear | Anne Hillerman | 0 | — | — | Same author |
| Give Unto Others | Donna Leon | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| Judgment Prey | John Sandford | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Man Who Died Twice | Richard Osman | 4.6 | 2022 | 400 | Similar vibes |
| Random in Death | J.D. Robb | 0 | — | — | Similar vibes |
| The Queens of Crime | Marie Benedict | 4.2 | 2025 | 310 | Similar vibes |
| The Busybody Book Club | Freya Sampson | 0 | 2025 | 336 | Similar vibes |
| Murder at Lincoln's Gala | Colleen Cambridge | 4.0 | 2025 | 274 | Similar vibes |
| A Death on Corfu | Emily Sullivan | 4.4 | 2025 | 288 | Similar vibes |
| Into the Water | Paula Hawkins | 4.3 | 2017 | 386 | Similar vibes |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What books are most similar to Shadow of the Solstice?
The most similar books to Shadow of the Solstice are The Way of the Bear, Give Unto Others, Judgment Prey.
What should I read after Shadow of the Solstice?
After finishing Shadow of the Solstice, readers most commonly pick up The Way of the Bear next. Alternatively, you might enjoy more books by Anne Hillerman, such as The Way of the Bear.
Who writes books like Anne Hillerman?
Authors similar to Anne Hillerman include Clayton Rawson, Stuart Turton, Rex Stout, Richard Osman, Agatha Christie.
What genre is Shadow of the Solstice?
Shadow of the Solstice is a Mystery novel by Anne Hillerman. It features elements of Native American Culture, Navajo Setting, Police Procedural.
How long is Shadow of the Solstice?
Shadow of the Solstice varies in length depending on edition.
Does Shadow of the Solstice have romance/spice?
Shadow of the Solstice has a spice level of 1/5. This book has light romantic elements.
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About Shadow of the Solstice
Navajo Tribal Police officers Bernie Manuelito and Jim Chee investigate a complex case that involves ancient traditions, modern crime, and the delicate balance between respecting cultural heritage and pursuing justice. Set in the stunning landscape of the American Southwest, this mystery explores how traditional values and contemporary law enforcement intersect in Navajo communities. Hillerman continues her father's legacy with authentic cultural representation and atmospheric southwestern settings while crafting compelling mysteries that honor Navajo traditions and perspectives. Perfect for regional mystery fans who appreciate Native American culture, southwestern settings, and police procedurals that respectfully incorporate indigenous perspectives and traditional knowledge into contemporary crime-solving narratives.