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

Without Consent: A Landmark Trial and the Decades-Long Struggle to Make Spousal Rape a Crime
Captain's Dinner: A Shipwreck, An Act of Cannibalism, and a Murder Trial That Changed Legal History
The Bone Garden (Dr. David Hunter #7)
Mischance Creek (Hirsch series 5)
The Burning Grounds (Wyndham & Banerjee, #6)
The Book Club Killer (DI Barton #8)
Den dobbelte kommissær  (En Teit & Lehmann-krimi, #4)
The Zorg: A Tale of Greed and Murder That Inspired the Abolition of Slavery
The Monsters We Make: Murder, Obsession, and the Rise of Criminal Profiling
Murder Most Haunted
Silent Bones (Karen Pirie, #8)
The Last Death of the Year (New Hercule Poirot Mysteries, #6)
The Grave Robber: The Biggest Stolen Artifacts Case in FBI History and the Bureau’s Quest to Set Things Right
Tinna (Hildur, #5)
The Black Carnival
  • The Night Watcher by Tariq Ashkanani
    The Night Watcher (Callie Munro Thriller #1)
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  • Only Way Out by Tod Goldberg
    Only Way Out
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  • One Way Traffic by D. Jay Kay
    One Way Traffic (Sally Yates series Book 3)
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  • The Kill Clause
    The God of the Woods
    Gone Before Goodbye
    The Perfect Marriage
    The Widow
    None of This Is True
    Beautiful Ugly
    The Guest List
    Don't Let Him In
    The Impossible Fortune (Thursday Murder Club, #5)
    Hidden Pictures
    The River Is Waiting
    Nobody's Girl: A Memoir of Surviving Abuse and Fighting for Justice
    Local Woman Missing
    She Didn't See It Coming
    The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoRomeo and Juliet by William ShakespeareThe Divine Comedy by Dante AlighieriIf on a Winter’s Night a Traveler by Italo CalvinoThe Leopard by Giuseppe Tomasi di Lampedusa
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    978 books — 495 voters
    Running with Scissors by Augusten BurroughsInto the Wild by Jon KrakauerLeaving Isn't the Hardest Thing by Lauren  HoughGirl, Interrupted by Susanna KaysenProzac Nation by Elizabeth Wurtzel
    Unsettling Memoirs & Biographies
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    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)
    The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
    A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1)
    A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1)
    The Silent Patient
    The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)
    The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)

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    Until a man is twenty-five, he still thinks, every so often, that under the right circumstances he could be the baddest motherfucker in the world. If I moved to a martial-arts monastery in China and studied real hard for ten years. If my family was wiped out by Colombian drug dealers and I swore myself to revenge. If I got a fatal disease, had one year to live, and devoted it to wiping out street crime. If I just dropped out and devoted my life to being bad.
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    To have once been a criminal is no disgrace. To remain a criminal is the disgrace
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