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Jurassic Park by Michael CrichtonThe Hobbit, or There and Back Again by J.R.R. TolkienThe Hunger Games by Suzanne CollinsThe Fellowship of the Ring by J.R.R. TolkienThe Da Vinci Code by Dan Brown
Best Action-Adventure Novels
2,884 books — 3,467 voters
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le CarréThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le CarréThe Bourne Identity by Robert LudlumThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick ForsythThe Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy
Best Spy Novels
1,510 books — 2,756 voters

The Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownBlood on Their Hands by Bob BrinkAngels & Demons by Dan BrownThe Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg Larsson1984 by George Orwell
Conspiracy Fiction
1,507 books — 1,939 voters
I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally CarterHeist Society by Ally CarterCross My Heart and Hope to Spy by Ally CarterOnly the Good Spy Young by Ally CarterDon't Judge a Girl by Her Cover by Ally Carter
Best YA Spy/Mystery Novels
637 books — 1,639 voters

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le CarréTinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le CarréThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick ForsythThe Bourne Identity by Robert LudlumThe Hunt for Red October by Tom Clancy
Espionage
1,046 books — 1,128 voters
The Gods of Guilt by Michael ConnellyFear Nothing by Lisa GardnerUnlucky 13 by James PattersonMissing You by Harlan CobenBlack Hour by Lori Rader-Day
2014's Most Anticipated Mysteries and Thrillers
319 books — 681 voters

Nevada Lowball by Antonio NicassioNight of the Bear by Alan CockrellStorm Front by Jim ButcherA Game of Thrones by George R.R. MartinThe Land by Aleron Kong
Best violent action novels
414 books — 428 voters
When Alec Met Evie by Jenny ProctorSpies Don't Fall for Their Neighbor by Meg EastonAccidentally Falling For My Fake Wife by Abby GreysonTruly, Madly, Steeply Brew by J.P. SterlingBrewing Love With the Bookworm by Deanna Lilly
2025 Swoony Awards
623 books — 418 voters

Crocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersMaisie Dobbs by Jacqueline WinspearThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyThe Anatomist's Wife by Anna Lee HuberHer Royal Spyness by Rhys Bowen
Historical Mysteries and Thrillers Featuring Women
600 books — 340 voters
The Duke of Windsor Conspiracy by David PhilipsThe Nightingale by Kristin HannahAll the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrBeneath a Scarlet Sky by Mark T. SullivanThe Alice Network by Kate Quinn
WW2: The Resistance - Fiction & Non-Fiction
420 books — 269 voters

The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa GregoryThe White Queen by Philippa GregoryThe Constant Princess by Philippa GregoryThe Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa GregoryNefertiti by Michelle Moran
Royal Fiction
531 books — 244 voters
Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy by John le CarréThe Spy Who Came In from the Cold by John le CarréSmiley's People by John le CarréThe Day of the Jackal by Frederick ForsythThe Constant Gardener by John le Carré
Literary Spy Stories
222 books — 237 voters

THE SUPER by D.L. MaddoxIn the Shadows of the Blitz by Mark EllisMurder at Tutley Brewery by Behcet KayaA Man Called Ove by Fredrik BackmanThe Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood
The 52 Book Club 2026: #19 - A Nosy Neighbour Character
167 books — 231 voters
Burn for Me by Ilona AndrewsLa guerre du roquefort by Gérard MullerRules of Redemption by T.A. WhiteWildfire by Ilona AndrewsWhite Hot by Ilona Andrews
Adventure Books with Romance (not the other way)
187 books — 195 voters

New Space Capitalism by Rainer ZitelmannNevada Lowball by Antonio NicassioA Guide to Running Your First Marathon by Doug LimbrickLife of Pi by Yann MartelLucky by Scott Nelson
This is the.......life
1,198 books — 193 voters
Black Ice by Anne StuartCold As Ice by Anne StuartHard Kill by Charlie FlowersIce Blue by Anne StuartFire and Ice by Anne Stuart
Spy Romance
219 books — 182 voters

Live Free or Die by Dave IvesThe Silence Dividend by Izzy BondAll That We Reflect by Izzy BondThe Smithtown Project by Scott WittenburgDon't Close Your Eyes by Lynessa James
Books about Taking On Powerful Organisations
75 books — 152 voters
A Spy Among Friends by Ben MacintyreIron Curtain by Anne ApplebaumThe Triumph of Improvisation by James Graham WilsonSaigon Warrior by Al McDonaldThe Billion Dollar Spy by David E. Hoffman
The Cold War (nonfiction)
391 books — 141 voters

A Town Like Alice by Nevil ShuteThe Light Between Oceans by M.L. StedmanPicnic at Hanging Rock by Joan LindsayThe Secret River by Kate GrenvilleThe Thorn Birds by Colleen McCullough
Fictitious Australia
510 books — 134 voters
The Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Thirteenth Tale by Diane SetterfieldThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Angel's Game by Carlos Ruiz ZafónMr. Penumbra's 24-Hour Bookstore by Robin Sloan
Bookish Thrillers
129 books — 134 voters

Incognito by Khaled TalibThe Da Vinci Code by Dan BrownAngels & Demons by Dan BrownThe Smithtown Project by Scott WittenburgThe Vatican Conspiracy by Peter Hogenkamp
Vatican Thrillers
57 books — 126 voters
The 231 Club by J. BartellThe Spy and the Traitor by Ben MacintyreA Spy Among Friends by Ben MacintyreAgent Zigzag by Ben MacintyreThe Ghost by Jefferson Morley
Best Espionage Books (nonfiction)
177 books — 123 voters

Anastasia by Carolyn MeyerThe Kitchen Boy by Robert AlexanderThe Lost Crown by Sarah MillerThe Romanov Brides by Clare McHughForty-Ninth by Boris Pronsky
Fiction featuring the Romanov Family
76 books — 118 voters
Death on the Nile by Agatha ChristieMurder in Mesopotamia by Agatha ChristieThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall SmithAppointment with Death by Agatha ChristieCrocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth Peters
Death in a Warm Climate
322 books — 116 voters

Johann Sebastian Bach by Christoph WolffLove You Forever by Robert MunschLove on the Brain by Ali HazelwoodThe Spanish Love Deception by Elena ArmasThe Love Hypothesis by Ali Hazelwood
All you need is..........Love
1,367 books — 115 voters
Jane Eyre by Charlotte BrontëThe Help by Kathryn StockettTo Kill a Mockingbird by Harper LeeThe Remains of the Day by Kazuo IshiguroGirl with a Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier
Domestic Service - Help Wanted!
230 books — 108 voters

I'd Tell You I Love You, But Then I'd Have to Kill You by Ally CarterThey Call Me Alexandra Gastone by T.A. MaclaganDagger by Steven dos SantosOnly the Good Spy Young by Ally CarterDon't Judge a Girl by Her Cover by Ally Carter
Young Adult Espionage
104 books — 90 voters
The House at Pooh Corner by A.A. MilneSlaughterhouse-Five by Kurt Vonnegut Jr.Joy & Sorrow by Peter Sean DalyLittle House on the Prairie by Laura Ingalls WilderThe Cider House Rules by John Irving
Our house in the middle of our street
350 books — 85 voters

Robinson Crusoe by Daniel DefoeLife of Pi by Yann MartelThe Swiss Family Robinson by Johann David WyssPandora by Joshua GrantThe Assiduous Quest of Tobias Hopkins by James Faro
Fictitious Shipwrecks
170 books — 78 voters
A Twist in the Tale by Trudie CollinsTreasure Island by Robert Louis StevensonThe Outsiders by S.E. HintonThe Ride by Kostya KennedyWuthering Heights by Emily Brontë
Two Word Titles
542 books — 66 voters

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