Books like Villospår

Villospår by Henning Mankell reads as dark, melancholic. These 12 books share its genome — matched by how they actually read, not just their shelf label.

The Ice Princess

Camilla Läckberg · 2008

Shares the detective thread

69% genome match

The Blood Spilt

Asa Larsson · 2004

Shares the detective thread

69% genome match

Bluebird, Bluebird

Attica Locke

Shares the detective thread

76% genome match

A Mind to Murder

P. D. James · 1963

Shares the detective thread

72% genome match

The Hunting Dogs

Jorn Lier Horst · 2012

Shares the detective thread

69% genome match

The girl with the dragon tattoo

Denise Mina · 2012

Both explore investigation & justice

73% genome match

Down the River unto the Sea

Walter Mosley · 2018

Shares the detective thread

75% genome match

Mördare utan ansikte

Henning Mankell · 1993

Both explore crime & justice

70% genome match

Gallows Thief

Bernard Cornwell · 2001

Shares the detective thread

73% genome match

Gone, Baby, Gone

Dennis Lehane

Shares the detective thread

72% genome match

Snømannen

Jo Nesbø · 2007

Both explore justice

57% genome match

Room to Swing

Ed Lacy · 2022

Shares the detective thread

75% genome match