Books like Finlay Donovan Is Killing It

Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle Cosimano reads as humorous, lighthearted. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

Manhunting

Jennifer Crusie · 1994

Both explore humor & secrets

73% genome match

One for the Money

Janet Evanovich · 1994

Both explore crime

55% genome match

The Scared Stiff

Donald E. Westlake · 2013

Both explore crime & secrets

73% genome match

Not fade away

Laurence Shames · 2003

Both explore crime

68% genome match

Florida Roadkill

Tim Dorsey · 1999

Both explore crime

66% genome match

Bad monkey

Carl Hiaasen · 2013

Both explore crime

69% genome match

Undead and unemployed

MaryJanice Davidson · 2004

Both explore humor

65% genome match

Bloodsucking Fiends

Christopher Moore · 1995

Both explore humor

63% genome match

Dead Until Dark

Charlaine Harris · 2001

Same romance feel

58% genome match

Get Shorty

Elmore Leonard · 1990

Same thriller feel

58% genome match

The good girl's guide to murder

McBride, Susan · 2004

Same mystery feel

55% genome match

Vengeance in Death

J.D. Robb · 1997

Same thriller feel

56% genome match