Crime

The crime genre includes the broad selection of books on criminals and the court system, but the most common focus is investigations and sleuthing. Mystery novels are usually placed into this category, although there is a separate division for "crime". Hard Case Crime is one example. ...more

This Book Will Bury Me
Serial Killer Support Group
Murder at Gulls Nest (Nora Breen Investigates #1)
We Were Warned
The Other People
Story of a Murder: The Wives, the Mistress, and Dr. Crippen
Free: My Search for Meaning
The Man Nobody Killed: Life, Death, and Art in Michael Stewart's New York
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The Fifteen: Murder, Retribution, and the Forgotten Story of Nazi POWs in America
Code Name: Pale Horse—How I Went Undercover to Expose America's Nazis
The Secret Detective Agency (The Secret Detective Agency #1)
Blood and Muscle
When Sally Killed Harry
Death at Horsey Mere (DS Ashley Knight #4)
  • Le Chateau by Ralph Griffith
    Le Chateau (A Harry Chin Murder Mystery, #2)

    Release date: Dec 24, 2021
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  • Pronto by Elmore Leonard
    Pronto (Raylan Givens, #1)

    Release date: Oct 13, 2009
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    The Expat Affair
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  • The Crash
    The God of the Woods
    The Perfect Marriage
    Love, Mom
    The Housemaid's Wedding (The Housemaid, #2.5)
    You Killed Me First
    Toutes les nuances de la nuit
    The Guest List
    Local Woman Missing
    The Summer Guests (The Martini Club, #2)
    Hidden Pictures
    Keep It in the Family
    Do You Remember?
    Home Is Where the Bodies Are
    Lethal Prey (Lucas Davenport #35; Virgil Flowers #16)
    And Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieMurder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieThe Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha ChristieDeath on the Nile by Agatha ChristieThe A.B.C. Murders by Agatha Christie
    Best Agatha Christie Book
    96 books — 1,354 voters
    Murder on Family Grounds by Susan  RowlandThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonTwenty Years Later by Charlie DonleaThe Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg LarssonPassions in Death by J.D. Robb
    Murder Most Cold
    216 books — 407 voters

    Murder on the Orient Express by Agatha ChristieGone Girl by Gillian FlynnTriptych by Karin SlaughterAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieBlindsighted by Karin Slaughter
    Best Female Crime/Mystery/Thriller Writers
    1,284 books — 652 voters
    Murder on Family Grounds by Susan  RowlandThe Girl Who Played With Fire by Stieg LarssonThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonThose Empty Eyes by Charlie DonleaThe Elephant Tree by R.D. Ronald
    Favourite Crime & Thrillers
    2,104 books — 1,589 voters

    The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium #1)
    And Then There Were None
    Gone Girl
    Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
    The Girl Who Played With Fire (Millennium #2)
    The Girl on the Train
    In Cold Blood
    The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3)
    The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1)
    A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1)
    The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
    A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1)
    The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
    The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)
    The Silent Patient

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