Books About Murder

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The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
by Mark Haddon
43,419 members
1,308 reviews
3.9
4 Members
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The Green Mile
by Stephen King
11,990 members
160 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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The Daughter of Time
by Josephine Tey
5,727 members
225 reviews
4
3 Members
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The Hunger Games
by Suzanne Collins
61,810 members
3,444 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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5
Fried Green Tomatoes at the Whistle Stop Cafe
by Fannie Flagg
8,686 members
184 reviews
4.1
4 Members
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The Silence of the Lambs
by Thomas Harris
12,123 members
134 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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We Have Always Lived in the Castle
by Shirley Jackson
7,638 members
410 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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In Cold Blood
by Truman Capote
22,996 members
456 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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A Time to Kill
by John Grisham
12,045 members
150 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo
by Stieg Larsson
42,094 members
1,718 reviews
4
3 Members
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The Secret History
by Donna Tartt
19,280 members
523 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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The Westing Game
by Ellen Raskin
11,876 members
330 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
by Agatha Christie
3,694 members
74 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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The Great Gatsby
by F. Scott Fitzgerald
69,836 members
1,132 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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The Girl on the Train
by Paula Hawkins
16,735 members
1,082 reviews
½ 3.6
3 Members
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A Game of Thrones
by George R. R. Martin
41,007 members
1,104 reviews
½ 4.4
3 Members
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
by Agatha Christie
9,489 members
304 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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Mr. Mercedes
by Stephen King
6,036 members
332 reviews
3.8
3 Members
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The Hound of the Baskervilles
by Arthur Conan Doyle
14,766 members
288 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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Watchmen
by Alan Moore
18,895 members
480 reviews
½ 4.3
3 Members
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Macbeth
by William Shakespeare
25,123 members
216 reviews
4
3 Members
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The Girl Who Played with Fire
by Stieg Larsson
29,562 members
913 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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The Murder at the Vicarage
by Agatha Christie
6,013 members
188 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Bitter Harvest
by Ann Rule
758 members
18 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Farewell, My Lovely
by Raymond Chandler
4,408 members
101 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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Feet of Clay
by Terry Pratchett
9,853 members
117 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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The Lovely Bones
by Alice Sebold
35,082 members
933 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
by Patrick Süskind
17,635 members
432 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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Busman's Honeymoon: A Love Story with Detective Interruptions
by Dorothy L. Sayers
3,856 members
92 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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Presumed Innocent
by Scott Turow
4,255 members
73 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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Julius Caesar
by William Shakespeare
11,962 members
103 reviews
½ 3.7
3 Members
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The Long Goodbye
by Raymond Chandler
5,098 members
113 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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Bleak House
by Charles Dickens
13,376 members
242 reviews
4.2
3 Members
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Of Mice and Men
by John Steinbeck
37,796 members
640 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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The Woman in White
by Wilkie Collins
12,438 members
332 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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Snow Falling on Cedars
by David Guterson
12,676 members
188 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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Frankenstein
by Mary Shelley
40,925 members
692 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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The Name of the Rose
by Umberto Eco
19,154 members
302 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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Murder Must Advertise
by Dorothy L. Sayers
3,681 members
104 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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The Shining
by Stephen King
22,272 members
438 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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The Graveyard Book
by Neil Gaiman
21,410 members
1,241 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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Murder on the Orient Express
by Agatha Christie
16,233 members
400 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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Rebecca
by Daphne Du Maurier
19,893 members
585 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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The Brutal Telling
by Louise Penny
3,019 members
268 reviews
4
2 Members
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The Big Sleep
by Raymond Chandler
9,980 members
277 reviews
4
2 Members
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And Then There Were None
by Agatha Christie
20,211 members
514 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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Beloved
by Toni Morrison
22,098 members
398 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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Hamlet
by William Shakespeare
31,649 members
283 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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Everything She Ever Wanted
by Ann Rule
620 members
8 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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A Rule Against Murder
by Louise Penny
2,905 members
155 reviews
4
2 Members
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The Devil in the White City
by Erik Larson
21,408 members
685 reviews
4
2 Members
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Plain Truth
by Jodi Picoult
6,624 members
157 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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4.50 from Paddington
by Agatha Christie
4,422 members
94 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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The Dark Half
by Stephen King
8,634 members
68 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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Bury Your Dead
by Louise Penny
2,830 members
213 reviews
4.2
2 Members
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Whose Body?
by Dorothy L. Sayers
4,789 members
188 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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Helter Skelter: The True Story of the Manson Murders
by Vincent Bugliosi
4,801 members
88 reviews
4
2 Members
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The Stranger
by Albert Camus
34,446 members
488 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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The Nine Tailors
by Dorothy L. Sayers
4,268 members
114 reviews
4.1
3 Members
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The Postman Always Rings Twice
by James M. Cain
3,375 members
125 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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The Cruellest Month
by Louise Penny
3,154 members
186 reviews
4
2 Members
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Nemesis
by Agatha Christie
3,496 members
77 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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A Study in Scarlet
by Arthur Conan Doyle
7,441 members
297 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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The Mysterious Affair at Styles
by Agatha Christie
8,434 members
270 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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65
Finders Keepers
by Stephen King
4,360 members
189 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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66
Postmortem
by Patricia Cornwell
7,047 members
104 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes
by Arthur Conan Doyle
15,051 members
243 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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68
At Bertram's Hotel
by Agatha Christie
3,677 members
80 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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69
Nineteen Minutes
by Jodi Picoult
10,465 members
359 reviews
4
2 Members
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Déjà Dead
by Kathy Reichs
6,322 members
161 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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71
The Sign of Four
by Arthur Conan Doyle
4,855 members
164 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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A Painted House
by John Grisham
9,152 members
109 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest
by Stieg Larsson
24,648 members
714 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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74
Body of Evidence
by Patricia Cornwell
5,351 members
54 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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75
Clouds of Witness
by Dorothy L. Sayers
3,547 members
100 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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76
The Body in the Library
by Agatha Christie
5,559 members
143 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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77
Sleeping Murder
by Agatha Christie
4,193 members
70 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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78
Dark Places
by Gillian Flynn
8,152 members
404 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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79
Dead to the World
by Charlaine Harris
9,999 members
235 reviews
4
2 Members
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80
We Need to Talk About Kevin
by Lionel Shriver
7,630 members
392 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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81
Burial Rites
by Hannah Kent
3,472 members
261 reviews
4
2 Members
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82
Police
by Jo Nesbo
1,908 members
87 reviews
4
2 Members
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83
Cry, the Beloved Country
by Alan Paton
9,126 members
174 reviews
4
2 Members
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84
The Husband's Secret
by Liane Moriarty
6,002 members
382 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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85
Dead by Sunset
by Ann Rule
713 members
9 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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86
Killing Mr. Griffin
by Lois Duncan
1,141 members
39 reviews
½ 3.4
2 Members
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87
The Murder on the Links
by Agatha Christie
4,297 members
109 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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88
A Murder Is Announced
by Agatha Christie
4,455 members
90 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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89
Phantom
by Jo Nesbø
2,269 members
81 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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90
The Pelican Brief
by John Grisham
10,792 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
729 members
23 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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92
Death in Holy Orders
by P. D. James
3,597 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
625 members
11 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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94
Big Little Lies
by Liane Moriarty
6,899 members
386 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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95
Strong Poison
by Dorothy L. Sayers
4,362 members
116 reviews
4.1
2 Members
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96
A is for Alibi
by Sue Grafton
6,470 members
175 reviews
½ 3.5
2 Members
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97
The Surgeon
by Tess Gerritsen
4,249 members
131 reviews
3.9
2 Members
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98
Cover Her Face
by P. D. James
3,221 members
85 reviews
½ 3.6
2 Members
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99
The Pact
by Jodi Picoult
8,456 members
186 reviews
3.8
2 Members
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100
Death du Jour
by Kathy Reichs
4,482 members
84 reviews
½ 3.7
2 Members
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