CRIME WRITERS WHO DESERVE MORE ATTENTION

1.
Sworn to Silence (Kate Burkholder, #1)
Sworn to Silence (Kate Burkholder, #1) 4.04 avg rating β€” 49,592 ratings
2.
Gorky Park (Arkady Renko, #1)
Gorky Park (Arkady Renko, #1) 4.04 avg rating β€” 69,060 ratings
3.
In the Woods
In the Woods 3.78 avg rating β€” 429,621 ratings
4.
The Blue Monsoon (Blue Mumbai, #2)
The Blue Monsoon (Blue Mumbai, #2) 4.24 avg rating β€” 731 ratings
5.
The Keeper of Lost Causes (Department Q, #1)
The Keeper of Lost Causes (Department Q, #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 87,823 ratings
6.
Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #3)
Jar City (Inspector Erlendur, #3) 3.81 avg rating β€” 31,784 ratings
7.
Blood Orchids (Lei Crime, #1)
Blood Orchids (Lei Crime, #1)
by: Toby Neal
3.95 avg rating β€” 10,316 ratings
8.
Before I Go to Sleep
Before I Go to Sleep 3.90 avg rating β€” 360,223 ratings
9.
No Time for Goodbye (No Time For Goodbye, #1)
No Time for Goodbye (No Time For Goodbye, #1) 4.02 avg rating β€” 41,932 ratings
10.
Shutter Island
Shutter Island 4.13 avg rating β€” 215,622 ratings
11.
Alone (Detective D.D. Warren, #1)
Alone (Detective D.D. Warren, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 72,684 ratings
12.
Case Histories (Jackson Brodie, #1)
Case Histories (Jackson Brodie, #1) 3.79 avg rating β€” 119,784 ratings
13.
Fallen (Will Trent, #5)
Fallen (Will Trent, #5) 4.23 avg rating β€” 73,108 ratings
14.
The Woods
The Woods 4.06 avg rating β€” 108,732 ratings
15.
Faithful Place
Faithful Place really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 129,790 ratings
16.
The Perfect Husband (FBI Profiler, #1)
The Perfect Husband (FBI Profiler, #1) 3.97 avg rating β€” 51,297 ratings
17.
A Time to Kill (Jake Brigance, #1)
A Time to Kill (Jake Brigance, #1) 4.12 avg rating β€” 820,169 ratings
18.
Hold Tight
Hold Tight 3.95 avg rating β€” 55,398 ratings
19.
Never Look Away
Never Look Away 4.04 avg rating β€” 20,337 ratings
20.
Monkeewrench (Monkeewrench, #1)
Monkeewrench (Monkeewrench, #1) 4.12 avg rating β€” 13,922 ratings
21.
No Second Chance
No Second Chance 4.10 avg rating β€” 44,027 ratings
22.
Child 44 (Leo Demidov, #1)
Child 44 (Leo Demidov, #1) 4.11 avg rating β€” 88,698 ratings
23.
Faceless Killers (Kurt Wallander, #1)
Faceless Killers (Kurt Wallander, #1) 3.76 avg rating β€” 77,854 ratings
24.
Voices (Inspector Erlendur, #5)
Voices (Inspector Erlendur, #5) 3.87 avg rating β€” 14,801 ratings
25.
The Likeness
The Likeness 4.06 avg rating β€” 175,264 ratings
26.
A Fatal Grace (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #2)
A Fatal Grace (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #2) 4.09 avg rating β€” 139,019 ratings
27.
Shadow Man (Smoky Barrett, #1)
Shadow Man (Smoky Barrett, #1) 4.14 avg rating β€” 14,700 ratings
28.
Silence of the Grave (Inspector Erlendur, #4)
Silence of the Grave (Inspector Erlendur, #4) 3.96 avg rating β€” 21,170 ratings
29.
The Third Victim (FBI Profiler, #2)
The Third Victim (FBI Profiler, #2) 4.16 avg rating β€” 34,201 ratings
30.
Caught
Caught 4.01 avg rating β€” 79,906 ratings
31.
A Place of Execution
A Place of Execution 4.14 avg rating β€” 18,494 ratings
33.
Gone for Good
Gone for Good 4.11 avg rating β€” 70,314 ratings
34.
The Redeemer (A Shanna Regan Mystery, #1)
The Redeemer (A Shanna Regan Mystery, #1) 4.16 avg rating β€” 153 ratings
35.
Kisscut (Grant County, #2)
Kisscut (Grant County, #2) 4.08 avg rating β€” 65,346 ratings
36.
Still Missing
Still Missing really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 101,908 ratings
37.
Too Close to Home
Too Close to Home really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 17,853 ratings
38.
Hypothermia (Inspector Erlendur, #8)
Hypothermia (Inspector Erlendur, #8) 3.88 avg rating β€” 11,680 ratings
39.
The Ritual Bath (Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus #1)
The Ritual Bath (Peter Decker/Rina Lazarus #1) 3.95 avg rating β€” 18,190 ratings
40.
The Absent One (Department Q, #2)
The Absent One (Department Q, #2) 3.89 avg rating β€” 44,455 ratings
41.
Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta, #1)
Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta, #1) 4.03 avg rating β€” 252,303 ratings
42.
Pretty Girls
Pretty Girls 4.01 avg rating β€” 631,813 ratings
43.
Broken Harbour
Broken Harbour 3.95 avg rating β€” 107,816 ratings
43.
Perfume. The story of a murderer
Perfume. The story of a murderer 4.04 avg rating β€” 530,158 ratings
45.
The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1)
The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1) 3.89 avg rating β€” 613,931 ratings
46.
The Hypnotist (Joona Linna, #1)
The Hypnotist (Joona Linna, #1) 3.75 avg rating β€” 71,465 ratings
47.
Hide (Detective D.D. Warren, #2)
Hide (Detective D.D. Warren, #2) 4.19 avg rating β€” 49,160 ratings
47.
The Green Mile
The Green Mile 4.49 avg rating β€” 351,416 ratings
49.
The Killing Hour (FBI Profiler, #4)
The Killing Hour (FBI Profiler, #4) 4.19 avg rating β€” 30,454 ratings
50.
Tripwire (Jack Reacher, #3)
Tripwire (Jack Reacher, #3)
by: Lee Child
4.12 avg rating β€” 138,178 ratings
51.
The Draining Lake (Inspector Erlendur, #6)
The Draining Lake (Inspector Erlendur, #6) 3.89 avg rating β€” 13,620 ratings
52.
The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo, #1)
The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo, #1) 4.17 avg rating β€” 72,726 ratings
53.
When the Bough Breaks (Alex Delaware, #1)
When the Bough Breaks (Alex Delaware, #1) 4.02 avg rating β€” 67,531 ratings
54.
Absolute Power
Absolute Power 4.20 avg rating β€” 112,156 ratings
55.
When Will There Be Good News? (Jackson Brodie, #3)
When Will There Be Good News? (Jackson Brodie, #3) really liked it 4.00 avg rating β€” 51,371 ratings
56.
The Last Temptation (Tony Hill & Carol Jordan, #3)
The Last Temptation (Tony Hill & Carol Jordan, #3) 4.02 avg rating β€” 10,140 ratings
57.
The Winner
The Winner 4.14 avg rating β€” 53,774 ratings
58.
The Quiet Game (Penn Cage #1)
The Quiet Game (Penn Cage #1)
by: Greg Iles
4.23 avg rating β€” 40,658 ratings
59.
The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway, #1)
The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway, #1) 3.93 avg rating β€” 63,499 ratings
60.
Cold Granite (Logan McRae, #1)
Cold Granite (Logan McRae, #1) 4.07 avg rating β€” 22,736 ratings
61.
Just One Look
Just One Look 4.02 avg rating β€” 48,692 ratings
62.
Don't Look Back (Konrad Sejer #2)
Don't Look Back (Konrad Sejer #2) 3.78 avg rating β€” 11,620 ratings
63.
The Next Accident (FBI Profiler, #3)
The Next Accident (FBI Profiler, #3) 4.19 avg rating β€” 24,804 ratings
64.
Death at La Fenice (Commissario Brunetti, #1)
Death at La Fenice (Commissario Brunetti, #1) 3.89 avg rating β€” 41,337 ratings
65.
Still Black Remains
Still Black Remains 4.68 avg rating β€” 19 ratings
66.
Skinny Dip (Skink, #5; Mick Stranahan #2)
Skinny Dip (Skink, #5; Mick Stranahan #2) 3.84 avg rating β€” 47,182 ratings
67.
Started Early, Took My Dog (Jackson Brodie, #4)
Started Early, Took My Dog (Jackson Brodie, #4) 3.93 avg rating β€” 47,512 ratings
68.
The Fourth Monkey (4MK Thriller, #1)
The Fourth Monkey (4MK Thriller, #1) 4.26 avg rating β€” 71,351 ratings
69.
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1)
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Ripley, #1) 3.95 avg rating β€” 110,525 ratings
70.
Phantom (Harry Hole, #9)
Phantom (Harry Hole, #9) 4.11 avg rating β€” 50,488 ratings
71.
The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quartet, #1)
The Black Dahlia (L.A. Quartet, #1) 3.78 avg rating β€” 93,954 ratings
72.
The Informationist (Vanessa Michael Munroe, #1)
The Informationist (Vanessa Michael Munroe, #1) 3.80 avg rating β€” 11,383 ratings
73.
All The Pretty Girls (Taylor Jackson, #1)
All The Pretty Girls (Taylor Jackson, #1) 3.93 avg rating β€” 10,634 ratings
74.
Strangers on a Train
Strangers on a Train 3.72 avg rating β€” 36,835 ratings
76.
BiteMarks
BiteMarks 3.43 avg rating β€” 112 ratings
77.
In A Dry Season (Inspector Banks, #10)
In A Dry Season (Inspector Banks, #10) 4.11 avg rating β€” 11,161 ratings
78.
A Game of Proof (The Trials of Sarah Newby #1)
A Game of Proof (The Trials of Sarah Newby #1) 3.99 avg rating β€” 1,998 ratings
79.
The First Rule (Elvis Cole, #13; Joe Pike, #2)
The First Rule (Elvis Cole, #13; Joe Pike, #2) 4.24 avg rating β€” 23,957 ratings
80.
L'homme aux cercles bleus (Commissaire Adamsberg, #1)
L'homme aux cercles bleus (Commissaire Adamsberg, #1) 3.66 avg rating β€” 12,999 ratings
81.
Police (Harry Hole, #10)
Police (Harry Hole, #10) 4.24 avg rating β€” 48,068 ratings
82.
Stone Cold (The Camel Club, #3)
Stone Cold (The Camel Club, #3) 4.19 avg rating β€” 50,345 ratings
83.
The Stranger You Seek (Keye Street, #1)
The Stranger You Seek (Keye Street, #1) 3.79 avg rating β€” 4,194 ratings
84.
Inspector Imanishi Investigates
Inspector Imanishi Investigates 3.83 avg rating β€” 4,793 ratings
85.
Likely To Die (Alexandra Cooper, #2)
Likely To Die (Alexandra Cooper, #2) 3.88 avg rating β€” 6,064 ratings
86.
Suspect
Suspect 3.90 avg rating β€” 20,907 ratings
87.
Stay Close
Stay Close 3.91 avg rating β€” 59,938 ratings
88.
Final Jeopardy (Alexandra Cooper, #1)
Final Jeopardy (Alexandra Cooper, #1) 3.86 avg rating β€” 15,679 ratings
89.
Exposed (Maggie O'Dell, #6)
Exposed (Maggie O'Dell, #6)
by: Alex Kava
4.07 avg rating β€” 6,524 ratings
91.
The Zombie Room
The Zombie Room 3.88 avg rating β€” 35,859 ratings
91.
The Blue Bar (Blue Mumbai, #1)
The Blue Bar (Blue Mumbai, #1) 3.72 avg rating β€” 4,695 ratings
91.
The Price You Pay
The Price You Pay 4.36 avg rating β€” 25 ratings
94.
Track of the Cat (Anna Pigeon, #1)
Track of the Cat (Anna Pigeon, #1) 3.84 avg rating β€” 22,113 ratings
94.
Murder Most Immoral
Murder Most Immoral 3.75 avg rating β€” 1,306 ratings
96.
The Calling of the Grave (David Hunter, #4)
The Calling of the Grave (David Hunter, #4) 4.02 avg rating β€” 13,462 ratings
97.
The Blackhouse (Lewis Trilogy, #1)
The Blackhouse (Lewis Trilogy, #1)
by: Peter May
4.09 avg rating β€” 43,466 ratings
98.
The Soul Collectors (Darby McCormick #4)
The Soul Collectors (Darby McCormick #4) 4.02 avg rating β€” 1,142 ratings
99.
Lady Killer (Rosato & Associates, #10)
Lady Killer (Rosato & Associates, #10) 3.84 avg rating β€” 10,227 ratings
100.
Blood of the Wicked (Chief Inspector Mario Silva #1)
Blood of the Wicked (Chief Inspector Mario Silva #1) 3.68 avg rating β€” 860 ratings