Books About Murder

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
by Mark Haddon
43,508 members
1,307 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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The Green Mile
by Stephen King
11,930 members
160 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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The Daughter of Time
by Josephine Tey
5,711 members
224 reviews
3.9
3 Members
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4
The Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins
61,555 members
3,442 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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5
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
by Fannie Flagg
8,684 members
186 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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The Silence of the Lambs
by Thomas Harris
12,087 members
134 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle
by Shirley Jackson
7,616 members
413 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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In Cold Blood
by Truman Capote
22,913 members
454 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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A Time to Kill
by John Grisham
11,996 members
149 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
by Stieg Larsson
41,912 members
1,715 reviews
4
3 Members
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The Secret History
by Donna Tartt
19,132 members
528 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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The Westing Game
by Ellen Raskin
11,797 members
330 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
by Agatha Christie
3,672 members
73 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
69,588 members
1,133 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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The Girl on the Train
by Paula Hawkins
16,732 members
1,084 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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A Game of Thrones
by George R. R. Martin
40,831 members
1,102 reviews
½ 4.4
3 Members
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
by Agatha Christie
9,434 members
303 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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Mr. Mercedes
by Stephen King
5,968 members
332 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Arthur Conan Doyle
14,738 members
287 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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Watchmen
by Alan Moore
18,829 members
481 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
25,024 members
217 reviews
4
3 Members
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The Girl Who Played with Fire
by Stieg Larsson
29,440 members
914 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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The Murder at the Vicarage
by Agatha Christie
5,964 members
188 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Bitter Harvest
by Ann Rule
754 members
18 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Farewell, My Lovely
by Raymond Chandler
4,404 members
100 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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Feet of Clay
by Terry Pratchett
9,805 members
117 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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The Lovely Bones
by Alice Sebold
34,975 members
932 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
by Patrick Süskind
17,576 members
432 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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Busman's Honeymoon: A Love Story with Detective Interruptions
by Dorothy L. Sayers
3,849 members
91 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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Presumed Innocent
by Scott Turow
4,238 members
73 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
11,918 members
103 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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The Long Goodbye
by Raymond Chandler
5,084 members
111 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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Bleak House
by Charles Dickens
13,326 members
243 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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Of Mice and Men
by John Steinbeck
37,674 members
641 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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The Woman in White
by Wilkie Collins
12,403 members
331 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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Snow Falling on Cedars
by David Guterson
12,715 members
188 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley
40,734 members
695 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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The Name of the Rose
by Umberto Eco
19,179 members
308 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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Murder Must Advertise
by Dorothy L. Sayers
3,674 members
104 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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The Shining
by Stephen King
22,269 members
438 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman
21,329 members
1,238 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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Murder on the Orient Express
by Agatha Christie
16,133 members
399 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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Rebecca
by Daphne Du Maurier
19,801 members
587 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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The Brutal Telling
by Louise Penny
3,007 members
266 reviews
4
2 Members
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The Big Sleep
by Raymond Chandler
9,972 members
277 reviews
4
2 Members
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And Then There Were None
by Agatha Christie
20,109 members
515 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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Beloved
by Toni Morrison
22,026 members
399 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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Hamlet
by William Shakespeare
31,495 members
287 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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Everything She Ever Wanted
by Ann Rule
617 members
8 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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A Rule Against Murder
by Louise Penny
2,893 members
155 reviews
4
2 Members
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The Devil in the White City
by Erik Larson
21,326 members
683 reviews
4
2 Members
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Plain Truth
by Jodi Picoult
6,607 members
156 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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4.50 from Paddington
by Agatha Christie
4,394 members
94 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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The Dark Half
by Stephen King
8,613 members
68 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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Bury Your Dead
by Louise Penny
2,819 members
213 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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56
Whose Body?
by Dorothy L. Sayers
4,777 members
186 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders
by Vincent Bugliosi
4,786 members
88 reviews
4
2 Members
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The Stranger
by Albert Camus
34,321 members
490 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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The Nine Tailors
by Dorothy L. Sayers
4,254 members
113 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
by James M. Cain
3,365 members
123 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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The Cruellest Month
by Louise Penny
3,134 members
185 reviews
4
2 Members
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Nemesis
by Agatha Christie
3,476 members
76 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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A Study in Scarlet
by Arthur Conan Doyle
7,430 members
297 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
by Agatha Christie
8,386 members
270 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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Finders Keepers
by Stephen King
4,295 members
188 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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66
Postmortem
by Patricia Cornwell
7,022 members
103 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle
14,992 members
244 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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At Bertram's Hotel
by Agatha Christie
3,655 members
81 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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Nineteen Minutes
by Jodi Picoult
10,429 members
360 reviews
4
2 Members
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Déjà Dead
by Kathy Reichs
6,294 members
161 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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71
The Sign of Four
by Arthur Conan Doyle
4,867 members
166 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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A Painted House
by John Grisham
9,117 members
112 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
by Stieg Larsson
24,554 members
713 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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74
Body of Evidence
by Patricia Cornwell
5,349 members
54 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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75
Clouds of Witness
by Dorothy L. Sayers
3,533 members
100 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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76
The Body in the Library
by Agatha Christie
5,528 members
154 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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Sleeping Murder
by Agatha Christie
4,166 members
71 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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78
Dark Places
by Gillian Flynn
8,100 members
403 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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79
Dead to the World
by Charlaine Harris
9,976 members
233 reviews
4
2 Members
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80
We Need to Talk About Kevin
by Lionel Shriver
7,597 members
394 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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81
Burial Rites
by Hannah Kent
3,451 members
262 reviews
4
2 Members
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82
Police
by Jo Nesbo
1,904 members
87 reviews
4
2 Members
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83
Cry, the Beloved Country
by Alan Paton
9,107 members
174 reviews
4
2 Members
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84
The Husband's Secret
by Liane Moriarty
5,966 members
382 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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85
Dead by Sunset
by Ann Rule
709 members
9 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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86
Killing Mr. Griffin
by Lois Duncan
1,136 members
39 reviews
½ 3.4
2 Members
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87
The Murder on the Links
by Agatha Christie
4,258 members
107 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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88
A Murder Is Announced
by Agatha Christie
4,418 members
90 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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89
Phantom
by Jo Nesbø
2,263 members
81 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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90
The Pelican Brief
by John Grisham
10,778 members
81 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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91
Too Late to Say Goodbye: A True Story of Murder and Betrayal
by Ann Rule
726 members
23 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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92
Death in Holy Orders
by P. D. James
3,591 members
51 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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93
–And Never Let Her Go: Thomas Capano, the Deadly Seducer
by Ann Rule
619 members
11 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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94
Big Little Lies
by Liane Moriarty
6,844 members
387 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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95
Strong Poison
by Dorothy L. Sayers
4,347 members
116 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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96
A is for Alibi
by Sue Grafton
6,452 members
208 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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97
The Surgeon
by Tess Gerritsen
4,243 members
131 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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98
Cover Her Face
by P. D. James
3,212 members
85 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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99
The Pact
by Jodi Picoult
8,432 members
186 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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100
Death du Jour
by Kathy Reichs
4,466 members
84 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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