I ended up reading and loving
The Tainted Cup by Robert Jackson Bennett, which is a Nero Wolfe/Archie Goodwin pastiche set in a fantasy world. (See
this post and a few posts before and after over in the sci-fi/fantasy thread - I'm kind of surprised I didn't cross-post it before.)
So I put an eReaderIQ hit on Bennett, and the following two books just popped up, which seem very different, and TBH, don't seem to be my thing. So I'm debating buying/trying. But, they are listed on
SYKM, which calls them "non-series speculative thrillers", and
The Company Man even won the 2012 Edgar Award for Best Paperback, so...eeeny meeny miney mo...
The Company Man
Kindle US, $2.99:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0047Y0FIM
Kobo US, $1,99 and discountable:
https://www.kobo.com/us/en/ebook/the-company-man-8
The Troupe
Kindle US, $2.99:
https://www.amazon.com/dp/B004RD854O
Kobo US: not on sale, at least as of now