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The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)
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avg rating 3.80 — 42,879 ratings — published 1841
Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead (Claire DeWitt Mysteries, #1)
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avg rating 3.70 — 11,656 ratings — published 2011
The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.51 — 216,320 ratings — published
Killing the Mob: The Fight Against Organized Crime in America (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.24 — 14,347 ratings — published 2021
Death in Focus (Elena Standish, #1)
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avg rating 3.90 — 3,923 ratings — published 2019
Troubled Blood (Cormoran Strike, #5)
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avg rating 4.38 — 146,037 ratings — published 2020
The Infinite Blacktop (Claire DeWitt Mysteries, #3)
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avg rating 3.92 — 2,690 ratings — published 2018
Diamond Solitaire (Peter Diamond, #2)
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avg rating 3.88 — 2,975 ratings — published 1992
Murder on Union Square (Gaslight Mystery, #21)
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avg rating 3.85 — 3,619 ratings — published 2018
A Gladiator Dies Only Once (Roma Sub Rosa, #11)
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avg rating 3.98 — 2,184 ratings — published 2005
Knots and Crosses (Inspector Rebus, #1)
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avg rating 3.80 — 57,294 ratings — published 1987
The Snake Stone (Yashim the Eunuch, #2)
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avg rating 3.78 — 2,267 ratings — published 2007
The Janissary Tree (Yashim the Eunuch #1)
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avg rating 3.55 — 6,632 ratings — published 2006
A Death in Vienna (Liebermann Papers, #1)
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avg rating 3.84 — 3,837 ratings — published 2005
And Then There Were None (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.27 — 1,597,641 ratings — published 1939
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
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avg rating 4.20 — 724,818 ratings — published 1934
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
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avg rating 4.13 — 385,741 ratings — published 1902
The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1)
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avg rating 3.89 — 623,512 ratings — published 2013
The Winter Queen (Erast Fandorin Mysteries, #1)
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avg rating 3.91 — 14,334 ratings — published 1998
The Daughter of Time (Inspector Alan Grant, #5)
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avg rating 3.89 — 38,431 ratings — published 1951
The Naming of the Dead (Inspector Rebus, #16)
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avg rating 4.03 — 12,907 ratings — published 2006
Resurrection Men (Inspector Rebus, #13)
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avg rating 4.05 — 14,534 ratings — published 2002
Black and Blue (Inspector Rebus, #8)
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avg rating 4.09 — 18,706 ratings — published 1997
The Bellini Card (Yashim the Eunuch, #3)
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avg rating 3.75 — 1,655 ratings — published 2010
Liespotting: Proven Techniques to Detect Deception (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.52 — 2,210 ratings — published 2010
A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1)
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avg rating 4.13 — 491,920 ratings — published 1887
Started Early, Took My Dog (Jackson Brodie, #4)
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avg rating 3.93 — 48,435 ratings — published 2010
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)
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avg rating 3.88 — 137,026 ratings — published 2001
Homicide: A Year on the Killing Streets (Paperback)
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avg rating 4.36 — 20,148 ratings — published 1991
Revenge of the Tipping Point: Overstories, Superspreaders, and the Rise of Social Engineering (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.02 — 56,036 ratings — published 2024
The Red Room (Risk Agent, #3)
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avg rating 3.19 — 688 ratings — published 2014
The Long Arm and Other Detective Stories (Black Heath Classic Crime)
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avg rating 3.71 — 17 ratings — published 2014
Beyond the Pale (Ravenwood Mysteries #8)
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avg rating 4.67 — 336 ratings — published 2021
A Bitter Draught (Ravenwood Mysteries, #2)
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avg rating 4.31 — 1,079 ratings — published 2015
First Class Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #3)
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avg rating 4.30 — 11,920 ratings — published 2015
X Minus One: Protective Mimicry (October 3, 1956)
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avg rating 3.50 — 6 ratings — published 1956
The Purloined Letter (C. Auguste Dupin, #3)
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avg rating 3.62 — 14,034 ratings — published 1844
Furies of Calderon (Codex Alera, #1)
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avg rating 4.13 — 113,343 ratings — published 2004
Arsenic for Tea (Murder Most Unladylike, #2)
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avg rating 4.24 — 14,673 ratings — published 2015
The Case of the Missing Chalk Drawings (Hardcover)
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avg rating 3.81 — 552 ratings — published
Murder at Gulls Nest (Nora Breen Investigates, #1)
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avg rating 3.76 — 7,983 ratings — published 2025
Murder Most Unladylike (Murder Most Unladylike, #1)
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avg rating 4.02 — 27,774 ratings — published 2014
Nut Bush Farm (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 3.46 — 81 ratings — published 1882
Mistletoe and Murder (Murder Most Unladylike, #5)
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avg rating 4.30 — 9,576 ratings — published 2016
The Berenstain Bears and the Missing Honey (Paperback)
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avg rating 3.97 — 1,264 ratings — published 1987
Into the Leopard's Den (Bangalore Detectives Club #4)
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avg rating 3.95 — 454 ratings — published
A murderer's mistake (Audiobook)
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avg rating 0.0 — 0 ratings — published
Remarkably Bright Creatures (Hardcover)
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avg rating 4.36 — 1,194,839 ratings — published 2022
Jolly Foul Play (Murder Most Unladylike, #4)
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avg rating 4.28 — 10,110 ratings — published 2016
Drawn Daggers (Unknown Binding)
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avg rating 3.44 — 25 ratings — published
“You have attempted to tinge detection with romanticism, which produces much the same effect as if you worked a love-story or an elopement into the fifth proposition of Euclid." - Holmes to Watson, The Sign of Four”
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“Very strange things comes to our knowledge in families, miss; bless your heart, what you would think to be phenomenons, quite ... Aye, and even in gen-teel families, in high families, in great families ... and you have no idea ... what games goes on!”
― Bleak House
― Bleak House
