Best Novels with a Gay Romance and Crime Solving Plot/Subplot

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Cut & Run (Cut & Run, #1)
Cut & Run (Cut & Run, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 26,824 ratings
2.
Fatal Shadows (The Adrien English Mysteries, #1)
Fatal Shadows (The Adrien English Mysteries, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 12,209 ratings
3.
Sticks & Stones (Cut & Run, #2)
Sticks & Stones (Cut & Run, #2) 4.36 avg rating — 15,212 ratings
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Fish & Chips (Cut & Run, #3)
Fish & Chips (Cut & Run, #3) 4.44 avg rating — 14,419 ratings
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The Dark Tide (The Adrien English Mysteries, #5)
The Dark Tide (The Adrien English Mysteries, #5) 4.40 avg rating — 7,689 ratings
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Among the Living (PsyCop, #1)
Among the Living (PsyCop, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 10,860 ratings
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Divide & Conquer (Cut & Run, #4)
Divide & Conquer (Cut & Run, #4) 4.45 avg rating — 13,147 ratings
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Fair Game (All's Fair, #1)
Fair Game (All's Fair, #1) 4.05 avg rating — 8,044 ratings
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Death of a Pirate King (The Adrien English Mysteries, #4)
Death of a Pirate King (The Adrien English Mysteries, #4) 4.33 avg rating — 7,482 ratings
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Stars & Stripes (Cut & Run, #6)
Stars & Stripes (Cut & Run, #6) 4.56 avg rating — 11,886 ratings
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Armed & Dangerous (Cut & Run, #5)
Armed & Dangerous (Cut & Run, #5) 4.48 avg rating — 12,848 ratings
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A Dangerous Thing (The Adrien English Mysteries, #2)
A Dangerous Thing (The Adrien English Mysteries, #2) 4.10 avg rating — 7,696 ratings
13.
Somebody Killed His Editor (Holmes & Moriarity #1)
Somebody Killed His Editor (Holmes & Moriarity #1) 3.98 avg rating — 6,686 ratings
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The Ghost Wore Yellow Socks (The Ghost Wore Yellow Socks, #1)
The Ghost Wore Yellow Socks (The Ghost Wore Yellow Socks, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 4,685 ratings
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The Hell You Say (The Adrien English Mysteries, #3)
The Hell You Say (The Adrien English Mysteries, #3) 4.15 avg rating — 7,396 ratings
16.
Touch & Geaux (Cut & Run, #7)
Touch & Geaux (Cut & Run, #7) 4.47 avg rating — 11,019 ratings
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Shattered Glass (Shattered Glass, #1)
Shattered Glass (Shattered Glass, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 10,100 ratings
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Life Lessons (Life Lessons, #1)
Life Lessons (Life Lessons, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 6,027 ratings
19.
Dangerous Ground (Dangerous Ground, #1)
Dangerous Ground (Dangerous Ground, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 5,057 ratings
20.
A Matter of Time Book I (A Matter of Time, #1)
A Matter of Time Book I (A Matter of Time, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 6,922 ratings
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Shades of Gray
Shades of Gray 4.03 avg rating — 6,079 ratings
22.
Pressure Head (The Plumber's Mate #1)
Pressure Head (The Plumber's Mate #1) 3.89 avg rating — 5,073 ratings
23.
Zero at the Bone (Zero at the Bone #1)
Zero at the Bone (Zero at the Bone #1) 4.09 avg rating — 13,107 ratings
24.
Widdershins (Whyborne & Griffin, #1)
Widdershins (Whyborne & Griffin, #1) 4.09 avg rating — 9,776 ratings
25.
Come Unto These Yellow Sands
Come Unto These Yellow Sands 4.13 avg rating — 3,346 ratings
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Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1)
Kill Game (Seven of Spades, #1) 4.23 avg rating — 6,377 ratings
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The Wolf at the Door (Big Bad Wolf, #1)
The Wolf at the Door (Big Bad Wolf, #1) 4.16 avg rating — 11,977 ratings
28.
Pretty Pretty Boys (Hazard and Somerset, #1)
Pretty Pretty Boys (Hazard and Somerset, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 5,015 ratings
29.
All She Wrote (Holmes & Moriarity, #2)
All She Wrote (Holmes & Moriarity, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 4,839 ratings
30.
Dirty Kiss (Cole McGinnis, #1)
Dirty Kiss (Cole McGinnis, #1)
by: Rhys Ford
3.98 avg rating — 4,505 ratings
31.
Breaking Cover (Life Lessons, #2)
Breaking Cover (Life Lessons, #2) 4.23 avg rating — 4,249 ratings
32.
Mexican Heat (Crimes & Cocktails, #1)
Mexican Heat (Crimes & Cocktails, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 3,942 ratings
33.
Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8)
Ball & Chain (Cut & Run, #8) 4.14 avg rating — 8,938 ratings
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A Matter of Time Book III (A Matter of Time, #3)
A Matter of Time Book III (A Matter of Time, #3) 4.10 avg rating — 4,443 ratings
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A Matter of Time Book IV (A Matter of Time, #4)
A Matter of Time Book IV (A Matter of Time, #4) 4.20 avg rating — 4,212 ratings
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A Matter of Time Book II (A Matter of Time, #2)
A Matter of Time Book II (A Matter of Time, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 5,096 ratings
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Sinner's Gin (Sinners, #1)
Sinner's Gin (Sinners, #1)
by: Rhys Ford
4.11 avg rating — 4,382 ratings
38.
Six Degrees of Lust (By Degrees, #1)
Six Degrees of Lust (By Degrees, #1) 4.14 avg rating — 2,112 ratings
39.
Hell & High Water (THIRDS #1)
Hell & High Water (THIRDS #1) 4.18 avg rating — 13,092 ratings
40.
Old Poison (Dangerous Ground, #2)
Old Poison (Dangerous Ground, #2) 3.85 avg rating — 3,091 ratings
41.
Snowball in Hell (Doyle and Spain, #1)
Snowball in Hell (Doyle and Spain, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 2,576 ratings
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A Reason To Believe
A Reason To Believe 3.99 avg rating — 3,321 ratings
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Deadly Nightshade (Deadly Mystery, #1)
Deadly Nightshade (Deadly Mystery, #1) 3.58 avg rating — 920 ratings
44.
The Mermaid Murders (The Art of Murder, #1)
The Mermaid Murders (The Art of Murder, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 4,214 ratings
45.
The Assignment (Assignment, #1)
The Assignment (Assignment, #1) 3.63 avg rating — 6,127 ratings
46.
GhosTV (PsyCop, #6)
GhosTV (PsyCop, #6) 4.35 avg rating — 4,728 ratings
47.
The Long Way Home
The Long Way Home 3.90 avg rating — 3,586 ratings
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Don't Look Back
Don't Look Back 3.89 avg rating — 2,144 ratings
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Home Work (Life Lessons, #3)
Home Work (Life Lessons, #3) 4.28 avg rating — 2,819 ratings
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A Casual Weekend Thing (Least Likely Partnership, #1)
A Casual Weekend Thing (Least Likely Partnership, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 2,053 ratings
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I Spy Something Bloody (I Spy, #1)
I Spy Something Bloody (I Spy, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 2,064 ratings
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Fatal Shadows / A Dangerous Thing (The Adrien English Mysteries, #1-2)
Fatal Shadows / A Dangerous Thing (The Adrien English Mysteries, #1-2) 4.36 avg rating — 1,972 ratings
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A Case of Possession (A Charm of Magpies, #2)
A Case of Possession (A Charm of Magpies, #2) 4.17 avg rating — 13,642 ratings
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Criss Cross (PsyCop, #2)
Criss Cross (PsyCop, #2) 4.06 avg rating — 6,536 ratings
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Catch Me If You Can (Romano and Albright, #1)
Catch Me If You Can (Romano and Albright, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 2,171 ratings
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L.A. Heat (L.A. #1)
L.A. Heat (L.A. #1) 3.82 avg rating — 1,056 ratings
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All Kinds of Tied Down (Marshals, #1)
All Kinds of Tied Down (Marshals, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 10,270 ratings
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Downtime
Downtime 4.03 avg rating — 2,131 ratings
59.
Tallowwood (Tallowwood, #1)
Tallowwood (Tallowwood, #1) 4.43 avg rating — 4,998 ratings
60.
Transposition (Hazard and Somerset, #2)
Transposition (Hazard and Somerset, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 3,603 ratings
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Camp Hell (PsyCop, #5)
Camp Hell (PsyCop, #5) 4.33 avg rating — 5,166 ratings
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The Magpie Lord (A Charm of Magpies, #1)
The Magpie Lord (A Charm of Magpies, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 23,660 ratings
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Mind Fuck (The Administration, #1)
Mind Fuck (The Administration, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 3,225 ratings
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Acrobat
Acrobat 4.09 avg rating — 5,791 ratings
65.
The Elegant Corpse
The Elegant Corpse 3.79 avg rating — 1,340 ratings
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Prey (Infected, #1)
Prey (Infected, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 2,023 ratings
67.
Mine
Mine 3.97 avg rating — 3,548 ratings
68.
Dance in the Dark (Dance with the Devil, #2)
Dance in the Dark (Dance with the Devil, #2) 4.30 avg rating — 2,211 ratings
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The Morning Star (Shadow of the Templar, #1)
The Morning Star (Shadow of the Templar, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 2,150 ratings
70.
The Wolf at Bay (Big Bad Wolf #2)
The Wolf at Bay (Big Bad Wolf #2) 4.35 avg rating — 8,807 ratings
71.
The Slayer's Apprentice
The Slayer's Apprentice 3.97 avg rating — 852 ratings
72.
Hard Fall (Deputy Joe, #1)
Hard Fall (Deputy Joe, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 1,556 ratings
73.
Reasonable Doubt (Hazard and Somerset #5)
Reasonable Doubt (Hazard and Somerset #5) 4.27 avg rating — 2,427 ratings
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Deadly Wrong (Deadly Mystery, #2)
Deadly Wrong (Deadly Mystery, #2) 3.82 avg rating — 541 ratings
75.
Point of No Return (Turning Point, #1)
Point of No Return (Turning Point, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 4,856 ratings
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Full Disclosure (Nice Guys, #2)
Full Disclosure (Nice Guys, #2) 4.26 avg rating — 5,734 ratings
77.
Clear Water
Clear Water
by: Amy Lane
4.06 avg rating — 4,330 ratings
78.
Stormhaven (Whyborne & Griffin, #3)
Stormhaven (Whyborne & Griffin, #3) 4.27 avg rating — 4,802 ratings
79.
This Rough Magic (A Shot in the Dark, #1)
This Rough Magic (A Shot in the Dark, #1) 3.87 avg rating — 1,321 ratings
80.
Paternity Case (Hazard and Somerset #3)
Paternity Case (Hazard and Somerset #3) 4.17 avg rating — 3,131 ratings
81.
Cross & Crown (Sidewinder, #2)
Cross & Crown (Sidewinder, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 4,703 ratings
82.
Finding Zach (Finding Zach, #1)
Finding Zach (Finding Zach, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 4,796 ratings
82.
Secrets (PsyCop, #4)
Secrets (PsyCop, #4) 4.20 avg rating — 5,083 ratings
84.
Guilt by Association (Hazard and Somerset, #4)
Guilt by Association (Hazard and Somerset, #4) 4.24 avg rating — 3,005 ratings
85.
In a Dark Wood (In a Dark Wood, #1)
In a Dark Wood (In a Dark Wood, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 1,222 ratings
86.
The Body in the Back Garden
The Body in the Back Garden 3.72 avg rating — 780 ratings
87.
Bring The Heat
Bring The Heat 3.66 avg rating — 1,071 ratings
88.
Trust Me If You Dare (Romano and Albright, #2)
Trust Me If You Dare (Romano and Albright, #2) 4.14 avg rating — 1,481 ratings
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Learning Curve (Life Lessons, #4)
Learning Curve (Life Lessons, #4) 4.30 avg rating — 2,248 ratings
90.
The Dark Horse (The Dark Horse, #1)
The Dark Horse (The Dark Horse, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 1,845 ratings
91.
Bulletproof (A Matter of Time, #5)
Bulletproof (A Matter of Time, #5) 4.28 avg rating — 5,320 ratings
92.
Ambiguity (Detective Derek Cooper #2)
Ambiguity (Detective Derek Cooper #2) 3.91 avg rating — 46 ratings
93.
High Concept
High Concept 3.71 avg rating — 675 ratings
94.
Body and Soul (PsyCop, #3)
Body and Soul (PsyCop, #3) 4.15 avg rating — 5,707 ratings
95.
Threshold (Whyborne & Griffin, #2)
Threshold (Whyborne & Griffin, #2) 4.12 avg rating — 5,767 ratings
96.
The White Knight (The Dark Horse, #2)
The White Knight (The Dark Horse, #2) 3.95 avg rating — 1,506 ratings
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Dirty Laundry (Cole McGinnis, #3)
Dirty Laundry (Cole McGinnis, #3)
by: Rhys Ford
4.36 avg rating — 2,260 ratings
98.
Spook Squad (PsyCop, #7)
Spook Squad (PsyCop, #7) 4.30 avg rating — 3,417 ratings
99.
But For You (A Matter of Time, #6)
But For You (A Matter of Time, #6) 4.34 avg rating — 4,367 ratings
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Lessons in Love (Cambridge Fellows, #1)
Lessons in Love (Cambridge Fellows, #1) 3.71 avg rating — 1,516 ratings
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