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A frigid, high-stakes wilderness thriller where the biting cold is just as dangerous as the armed men hiding within it. These 12 books are the closest matches in mood, pace and themes, with what each one shares with Winterkill.

  • frigid
  • isolated
  • foreboding
  • tense
  1. 01

    Trophy hunt

    C. J. Box

    A rugged, eerie mystery where the vast, unforgiving wilderness hides something far more dangerous than apex predators.

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    • isolated
    • tense
    • pragmatic
    • gritty
  2. 02

    Open season(A Joe Pickett Novel #1)

    C. J. Box

    A rugged, atmospheric mystery where a fiercely moral game warden battles corporate greed in the unforgiving Wyoming wilderness.

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    • isolated
    • tense
    • pragmatic
    • gritty
  3. 03

    Junkyard dogs

    Johnson, Craig

    A dusty, tension-filled Western mystery where a grim discovery ignites the volatile friction of a small Wyoming town.

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    • tense
    • pragmatic
    • gritty
    • suspenseful
  4. 04

    Death without company

    Johnson, Craig

    A rugged, atmospheric mystery where the ghosts of a fifty-year-old past cast long, dangerous shadows over the Wyoming mountains.

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    • tense
    • gritty
    • suspenseful
  5. 05

    Killjoy

    Julie Garwood · 2002

    A tense, high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse where professional expertise collides with deeply personal peril.

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    • tense
    • gritty
    • suspenseful
  6. 06

    Deserves to die

    Lisa Jackson

    A tense, ticking-clock thriller where two determined detectives race against a vengeful killer in the rugged Montana wilderness.

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    • tense
    • gritty
    • suspenseful
  7. 07

    Winter prey

    John Sandford · 1993

    A relentless, ice-cold thriller where the brutal winter weather is just as deadly as the killer hunting in the dark.

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    • tense
    • gritty
  8. 08

    Still life with crows

    Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child

    A dread-soaked descent into the sweltering, secret-filled heartland of America, led by an unforgettably eccentric detective.

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    • suspenseful
  9. 09

    Heartbreaker

    Julie Garwood · 2000

    A high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse wrapped in a fiercely protective, slow-burn romance.

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    • tense
    • suspenseful
    • earnest
  10. 10

    Open Season

    Franklin W. Dixon

    A frosty, high-stakes wilderness pursuit where the hunters become the hunted.

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    • tense
    • suspenseful
    • earnest
    • wilderness survival
  11. 11

    Left to die

    Lisa Jackson

    A chilling, high-stakes game of cat-and-mouse set against the unforgiving backdrop of the Montana wilderness.

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    • isolated
    • gritty
    • suspenseful
  12. 12

    Twelve Sharp

    Janet Evanovich

    A chaotic, laugh-out-loud romp where the explosions are loud, the romantic tension is high, and the bounty hunting is delightfully inept.

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    • suspenseful

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