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61 Hours (Jack Reacher, #14)
by
Lee Child
4.03 of 5 stars 4.03 avg rating — 18,163 ratings
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Mystic River
by
Dennis Lehane (Goodreads Author)
4.14 of 5 stars 4.14 avg rating — 38,735 ratings
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The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1)
by
Caleb Carr
4.01 of 5 stars 4.01 avg rating — 53,627 ratings
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The Onion Field
by
Joseph Wambaugh (Goodreads Author)
4.09 of 5 stars 4.09 avg rating — 6,819 ratings
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And Then There Were None
by
Agatha Christie
4.17 of 5 stars 4.17 avg rating — 134,268 ratings
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The Murders in the Rue Morgue
by
Edgar Allan Poe
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 3,890 ratings
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Moonlight Mile (Kenzie & Gennaro,#6)
by
Dennis Lehane (Goodreads Author)
3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 8,591 ratings
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The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #4)
by
Arthur Conan Doyle
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 23,305 ratings
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The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)
by
Arthur Conan Doyle
4.24 of 5 stars 4.24 avg rating — 72,960 ratings
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Table 21
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T. Rafael Cimino (Goodreads Author)
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 263 ratings
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The Great Train Robbery
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Michael Crichton
3.76 of 5 stars 3.76 avg rating — 11,165 ratings
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The Boston Strangler
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Gerold Frank
3.61 of 5 stars 3.61 avg rating — 285 ratings
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Papillon
by
Henri Charrière
4.19 of 5 stars 4.19 avg rating — 16,359 ratings
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Massacre at Mountain Meadows
by
Ronald W. Walker
3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 487 ratings
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Murder at Thumb Butte
by
James D. Best (Goodreads Author)
3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Red Dragon
by
Thomas Harris
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 78,932 ratings
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Locked Rooms (Mary Russell, #8)
by
Laurie R. King (Goodreads Author)
4.21 of 5 stars 4.21 avg rating — 5,777 ratings
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Border Crossings
by
Michael Weems (Goodreads Author)
3.68 of 5 stars 3.68 avg rating — 208 ratings
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Tales of Terror and Mystery
by
Arthur Conan Doyle
3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 365 ratings
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The Innocent Man: Murder and Injustice in a Small Town
by
John Grisham (Goodreads Author)
3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 29,390 ratings
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Echoes In The Darkness
by
Joseph Wambaugh (Goodreads Author)
3.7 of 5 stars 3.70 avg rating — 541 ratings
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Lines and Shadows
by
Joseph Wambaugh (Goodreads Author)
3.78 of 5 stars 3.78 avg rating — 361 ratings
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The Silk Train Murder
by
Sharon Rowse (Goodreads Author)
3.22 of 5 stars 3.22 avg rating — 23 ratings
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The Cantor Dimension
by
Sharon Delarose (Goodreads Author)
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Who Sank the Maine?
by
Thomas J. Fleming
0.0 of 5 stars 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings
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The First Assassin
by
John J. Miller
3.35 of 5 stars 3.35 avg rating — 183 ratings
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Last Shot (Tim Rackley #4)
by
Gregg Hurwitz
3.92 of 5 stars 3.92 avg rating — 143 ratings
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Hangman
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Michael Slade (Goodreads Author)
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 261 ratings
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A Night of Horrors
by
John C. Berry
3.59 of 5 stars 3.59 avg rating — 106 ratings
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A Necessary Evil (Maggie O'Dell, #5)
by
Alex Kava
4.04 of 5 stars 4.04 avg rating — 2,535 ratings
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Gentleman Train Robber: The Daring Escapades of Bill Miner
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Stan Sauerwein
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Crimes, Detection and Death of Jack the Ripper
by
Martin Fido
3.63 of 5 stars 3.63 avg rating — 27 ratings
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Depraved: The Shocking True Story of America's First Serial Killer
by
Harold Schechter
3.9 of 5 stars 3.90 avg rating — 681 ratings
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Dangerous Behavior: A Novel
by
Walter Marks
3.14 of 5 stars 3.14 avg rating — 7 ratings
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A Perfect Evil (Maggie O'Dell #1)
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Alex Kava
3.98 of 5 stars 3.98 avg rating — 6,142 ratings
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The Face Of Deception (Eve Duncan, #1)
by
Iris Johansen
4.05 of 5 stars 4.05 avg rating — 8,967 ratings
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The Whitechapel Horrors
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Edward B. Hanna
3.74 of 5 stars 3.74 avg rating — 297 ratings
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The Manhattan Hunt Club
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John Saul
3.94 of 5 stars 3.94 avg rating — 2,762 ratings
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Unsolved Serial Killings
by
R.J. Parker
3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 49 ratings
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Jack the Ripper. Anatomie einer Legende
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Hendrik Püstow, Thomas Schachner
3.17 of 5 stars 3.17 avg rating — 6 ratings
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Fatal Tide
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Iris Johansen
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 3,468 ratings
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The Killer Book of Serial Killers: Incredible Stories, Facts, and Trivia from the World of Serial Killers
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Tom Philbin
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 302 ratings
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Death in Dallas...The JFK Assassination: The Amazing Life and Tragic Death of President Kennedy
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Dean King
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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The Killing of Train-Man Brown
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Will Bevis
3.5 of 5 stars 3.50 avg rating — 18 ratings
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The Silverline
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Mike Wolfe
2.33 of 5 stars 2.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Cartel
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A.K. Alexander
3.83 of 5 stars 3.83 avg rating — 30 ratings
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The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: A Shocking Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective
by
Kate Summerscale
3.38 of 5 stars 3.38 avg rating — 7,327 ratings
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City of Darkness (City of Mystery, #1)
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Kim Wright (Goodreads Author)
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 166 ratings
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Grave Situation
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Alex Maclean (Goodreads Author)
3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 83 ratings
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The Battle of Massard Prairie, Arkansas: The 1864 Confederate Attacks on Fort Smith
by
Dale Cox
3.67 of 5 stars 3.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Broadmoor Revealed: Victorian Crime and the Lunatic Asylum
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Mark Stevens
3.28 of 5 stars 3.28 avg rating — 594 ratings
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The Professor and the Madman: A Tale of Murder, Insanity and the Making of the Oxford English Dictionary
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Simon Winchester
3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 34,956 ratings
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The Burden of Proof (Kindle County Legal Thriller, #2)
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Scott Turow
3.93 of 5 stars 3.93 avg rating — 11,310 ratings
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The Murder of Vincent Van Gogh
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Ka Shott
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine Presents Fifty Years of Crime and Suspense
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Linda Landrigan (Editor)
3.84 of 5 stars 3.84 avg rating — 32 ratings
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The Fiend in Human
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John MacLachlan Gray
3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 100 ratings
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Lincoln's Last Hours
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Charles A. Leale
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 65 ratings
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The Devil's Gentleman: Privilege, Poison, and the Trial That Ushered in the Twentieth Century
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Harold Schechter
3.65 of 5 stars 3.65 avg rating — 492 ratings
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The Life, Crime, and Capture of John Wilkes Booth
by
George Alfred Townsend
3.89 of 5 stars 3.89 avg rating — 9 ratings
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The Touch of Hemp
by
Adam Patterson
3.0 of 5 stars 3.00 avg rating — 2 ratings
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Terror in the South
by
Kevin Bozard
1.91 of 5 stars 1.91 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Beyond Suspicion (Jack Swyteck, #2)
by
James Grippando (Goodreads Author)
3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 550 ratings
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Beyond Papillon
by
Stephen A Toth
4.33 of 5 stars 4.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Sherlock Holmes in New York
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D.R. Bensen (Adapted by)
2.75 of 5 stars 2.75 avg rating — 4 ratings
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Masterpieces of Mystery In Four Volumes
by
Various
2.67 of 5 stars 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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The Lock and Key Library
by
Various
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Amador Lockdown
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Coral Russell (Goodreads Author)
3.86 of 5 stars 3.86 avg rating — 56 ratings
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The Angel of Darkness (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #2)
by
Caleb Carr
3.88 of 5 stars 3.88 avg rating — 10,383 ratings
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Two Shots
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Joe Albert (Goodreads Author)
3.6 of 5 stars 3.60 avg rating — 65 ratings
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Exposed (Maggie O'Dell, #6)
by
Alex Kava
3.97 of 5 stars 3.97 avg rating — 1,756 ratings
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Chasing The Night (Eve Duncan, #11)
by
Iris Johansen
4.06 of 5 stars 4.06 avg rating — 5,268 ratings
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The Lock And Key Library - Classic Mystery And Detective Stories
by
Julian Hawthorne (Editor)
3.33 of 5 stars 3.33 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Silver Lies (Silver Rush, #1)
by
Ann Parker (Goodreads Author)
3.66 of 5 stars 3.66 avg rating — 183 ratings
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