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A Killing on the Hill
Robert Dugoni · Book · 2024
If you loved A Killing on the Hill, you will be drawn to these stories where investigative pursuit uncovers deep-seated societal rot.
Films on the same thread
Nightcrawler
Dan Gilroy · Film · 2014
Much like the reporter in A Killing on the Hill, this film captures the dangerous intersection of media ethics and the ruthless pursuit of a career-defining story.
Crime 101
Bart Layton · Film · 2026
This heist thriller echoes the high-stakes tension of A Killing on the Hill by pitting a determined investigator against a criminal world operating in the shadows of society.
State of Play
Kevin Macdonald · Film · 2009
The journalistic integrity and political corruption featured here provide a modern mirror to the investigative obsession that drives the protagonist of A Killing on the Hill.
Killers of the Flower Moon
Film · 2023
This historical mystery mirrors the systemic corruption and economic desperation found in A Killing on the Hill, showing how greed shapes the destiny of those in power.
Series on the same thread
Bosch
Eric Overmyer · Series · 2015
The moral ambiguity and police corruption explored here resonate with the gritty, noir-soaked atmosphere that defines the world of A Killing on the Hill.
How to Get Away with Murder
Peter Nowalk · Series · 2014
The dark secrets and high-stakes legal maneuvering in this series capture the same sense of peril and moral compromise found within the pages of A Killing on the Hill.
Tokyo Vice
J.T. Rogers · Series · 2022
This series mirrors the journalistic grit of A Killing on the Hill, following an outsider who embeds himself into a corrupt system to expose hidden truths.
1923
Taylor Sheridan · Series · 2022
The economic hardship and historical weight of this family saga provide a perfect companion to the Depression-era setting depicted in A Killing on the Hill.
Podcasts on the same thread
CounterClock
Audiochuck · Podcast · 2025
This podcast channels the investigative persistence shown in A Killing on the Hill, turning back the clock to find justice in a long-forgotten homicide case.
S-Town
Serial Productions · Podcast · 2024
The focus on uncovering hidden truths within a decaying community reflects the same investigative spirit that keeps the protagonist of A Killing on the Hill digging deeper.
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Common questions
Is A Killing on the Hill based on a true story?
A Killing on the Hill is a thriller written by Robert Dugoni. The book is a fictional story set in 1933 Seattle during the Great Depression, Prohibition, and a time of high-level corruption, rather than a factual account of a specific historical event.
What is the setting of A Killing on the Hill?
A Killing on the Hill is set in Seattle in 1933. This period was defined by the Great Depression, the challenges of Prohibition, and widespread vice, which serve as the backdrop for the murder mystery that the reporter protagonist attempts to uncover.
Who is the author of A Killing on the Hill?
A Killing on the Hill was written by Robert Dugoni. He is a New York Times bestselling author known for his work in the thriller genre. This specific title was published in 2024 and focuses on a reporter investigating a high-stakes murder case.
What is the main conflict in A Killing on the Hill?
The main conflict in A Killing on the Hill involves a reporter who discovers a murder during the Great Depression. He must navigate high-level corruption in Seattle to write his story, all while facing the danger that he might not survive long enough to finish it.