Forensic Fiction: The Best of the Best...and the Worst of the Worst

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Carved in Bone (Body Farm, #1)
Carved in Bone (Body Farm, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 13,368 ratings
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Flesh and Bone (Body Farm #2)
Flesh and Bone (Body Farm #2) 4.06 avg rating — 10,893 ratings
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Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta, #1)
Postmortem (Kay Scarpetta, #1) 4.03 avg rating — 252,293 ratings
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The Devil's Bones (Body Farm, #3)
The Devil's Bones (Body Farm, #3) 4.13 avg rating — 8,066 ratings
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The Chemistry of Death (David Hunter, #1)
The Chemistry of Death (David Hunter, #1) 4.18 avg rating — 36,839 ratings
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The Body Farm (Kay Scarpetta, #5)
The Body Farm (Kay Scarpetta, #5) 4.07 avg rating — 79,083 ratings
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The Bone Yard (Body Farm, #6)
The Bone Yard (Body Farm, #6) 4.15 avg rating — 5,296 ratings
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The Bone Thief (Body Farm, #5)
The Bone Thief (Body Farm, #5) 4.05 avg rating — 5,569 ratings
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Darkly Dreaming Dexter (Dexter, #1)
Darkly Dreaming Dexter (Dexter, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 214,010 ratings
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Déjà Dead (Temperance Brennan, #1)
Déjà Dead (Temperance Brennan, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 154,378 ratings
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Whispers of the Dead (David Hunter, #3)
Whispers of the Dead (David Hunter, #3) 4.16 avg rating — 17,790 ratings
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Written in Bone (David Hunter, #2)
Written in Bone (David Hunter, #2) 4.20 avg rating — 22,613 ratings
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Bones of Betrayal (Body Farm #4)
Bones of Betrayal (Body Farm #4) 4.10 avg rating — 6,475 ratings
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Vanish (Rizzoli & Isles, #5)
Vanish (Rizzoli & Isles, #5) 4.15 avg rating — 71,101 ratings
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One Grave Too Many (Diane Fallon, #1)
One Grave Too Many (Diane Fallon, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 2,269 ratings
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Close to the Bone (Theresa MacLean, #7)
Close to the Bone (Theresa MacLean, #7) 3.73 avg rating — 599 ratings
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The Calling of the Grave (David Hunter, #4)
The Calling of the Grave (David Hunter, #4) 4.01 avg rating — 13,457 ratings
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The Coroner's Lunch (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #1)
The Coroner's Lunch (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 15,043 ratings
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Thirty-Three Teeth (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #2)
Thirty-Three Teeth (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #2) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6,323 ratings
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Shoofly Pie (Bug Man, #1)
Shoofly Pie (Bug Man, #1)
by: Tim Downs
4.18 avg rating — 1,632 ratings
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The Inquisitor's Key
The Inquisitor's Key 3.78 avg rating — 4,016 ratings
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The Bone Collector (Lincoln Rhyme, #1)
The Bone Collector (Lincoln Rhyme, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 190,806 ratings
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Cruel & Unusual (Kay Scarpetta, #4)
Cruel & Unusual (Kay Scarpetta, #4) 4.13 avg rating — 113,818 ratings
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Fatal Voyage (Temperance Brennan, #4)
Fatal Voyage (Temperance Brennan, #4) 4.05 avg rating — 52,888 ratings
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Bright and Yellow, Hard and Cold
Bright and Yellow, Hard and Cold 4.17 avg rating — 36 ratings
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Crossing the Line (Crossings Book 1)
Crossing the Line (Crossings Book 1) 3.82 avg rating — 17 ratings
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Heart of Ice (Louis Kincaid, #11)
Heart of Ice (Louis Kincaid, #11) 4.31 avg rating — 516 ratings
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The Night Killer (Diane Fallon, #8)
The Night Killer (Diane Fallon, #8) 4.18 avg rating — 1,017 ratings
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Disco for the Departed (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #3)
Disco for the Departed (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #3) 4.06 avg rating — 4,825 ratings
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Blood Born (Dr. Anya Crichton, #4)
Blood Born (Dr. Anya Crichton, #4) 3.91 avg rating — 872 ratings
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Trail Of Blood (Theresa MacLean #3)
Trail Of Blood (Theresa MacLean #3) 3.75 avg rating — 1,241 ratings
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Haunted Ground (Nora Gavin, #1)
Haunted Ground (Nora Gavin, #1)
by: Erin Hart
3.70 avg rating — 7,486 ratings
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The Killing Game (Eve Duncan, #2)
The Killing Game (Eve Duncan, #2) 4.20 avg rating — 31,594 ratings
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The Sinner (Rizzoli & Isles, #3)
The Sinner (Rizzoli & Isles, #3) 4.14 avg rating — 61,570 ratings
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Curses! (Gideon Oliver, #5)
Curses! (Gideon Oliver, #5) 3.90 avg rating — 1,062 ratings
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The Silent Girl (Rizzoli & Isles, #9)
The Silent Girl (Rizzoli & Isles, #9) 4.15 avg rating — 44,736 ratings
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The Bone Garden
The Bone Garden 4.07 avg rating — 33,158 ratings
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Less than Dead (Bug Man Series #4)
Less than Dead (Bug Man Series #4)
by: Tim Downs
4.44 avg rating — 957 ratings
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Facing Death: A Julia Rawson Mystery
Facing Death: A Julia Rawson Mystery really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 11 ratings
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Freezing (A Jayne and Steelie Mystery, #1)
Freezing (A Jayne and Steelie Mystery, #1)
by: Clea Koff
3.43 avg rating — 336 ratings
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The Skin Collector (Lincoln Rhyme, #11)
The Skin Collector (Lincoln Rhyme, #11) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 16,359 ratings
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Speaking in Bones (Temperance Brennan, #18)
Speaking in Bones (Temperance Brennan, #18) 3.95 avg rating — 19,710 ratings
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Indelible (Grant County, #4)
Indelible (Grant County, #4) 4.16 avg rating — 57,079 ratings
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The Devil's Teardrop
The Devil's Teardrop 4.05 avg rating — 9,855 ratings
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The Chalk Pit
The Chalk Pit 4.14 avg rating — 22,263 ratings
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The Burning Wire (Lincoln Rhyme, #9)
The Burning Wire (Lincoln Rhyme, #9) 4.06 avg rating — 20,377 ratings
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When Shadows Fall (Dr. Samantha Owens, #3)
When Shadows Fall (Dr. Samantha Owens, #3) 4.04 avg rating — 3,014 ratings
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Old Bones (Gideon Oliver, #4)
Old Bones (Gideon Oliver, #4) 4.03 avg rating — 2,569 ratings
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Port Mortuary (Kay Scarpetta, #18)
Port Mortuary (Kay Scarpetta, #18) 3.65 avg rating — 26,445 ratings
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The Coffin Dancer (Lincoln Rhyme, #2)
The Coffin Dancer (Lincoln Rhyme, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 54,484 ratings
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The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway, #1)
The Crossing Places (Ruth Galloway, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 63,493 ratings
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The Silent Sleep Of The Dying
The Silent Sleep Of The Dying 3.90 avg rating — 127 ratings
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Curse of the Pogo Stick (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #5)
Curse of the Pogo Stick (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #5) 4.10 avg rating — 3,647 ratings
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Badwater (The Forensic Geology, #2)
Badwater (The Forensic Geology, #2) 3.85 avg rating — 692 ratings
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The Merry Misogynist (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #6)
The Merry Misogynist (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #6) 4.12 avg rating — 3,369 ratings
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The Book of Killowen (Nora Gavin, #4)
The Book of Killowen (Nora Gavin, #4)
by: Erin Hart
3.87 avg rating — 2,222 ratings
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Red Mist (Kay Scarpetta, #19)
Red Mist (Kay Scarpetta, #19) 3.83 avg rating — 28,487 ratings
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Icy Clutches (Gideon Oliver, #6)
Icy Clutches (Gideon Oliver, #6) 4.02 avg rating — 1,839 ratings
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Without Mercy (Body Farm, #10)
Without Mercy (Body Farm, #10) 4.12 avg rating — 2,493 ratings
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Anarchy and Old Dogs (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #4)
Anarchy and Old Dogs (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #4) 4.10 avg rating — 4,231 ratings
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The Bone Thief (Body Farm #5)
The Bone Thief (Body Farm #5) 4.05 avg rating — 5,569 ratings
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Love Songs from a Shallow Grave (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #7)
Love Songs from a Shallow Grave (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #7) 4.19 avg rating — 3,100 ratings
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The Silent Assassin (Dr. Alexandra Blake #2)
The Silent Assassin (Dr. Alexandra Blake #2) 3.56 avg rating — 179 ratings
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The Breaking Point (Body Farm, #9)
The Breaking Point (Body Farm, #9) 4.12 avg rating — 2,554 ratings
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Slash and Burn (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #8)
Slash and Burn (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #8) 4.14 avg rating — 2,933 ratings
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Bones of the Lost (Temperance Brennan, #16)
Bones of the Lost (Temperance Brennan, #16) 3.92 avg rating — 18,727 ratings
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Spider Bones (Temperance Brennan, #13)
Spider Bones (Temperance Brennan, #13) 3.93 avg rating — 27,236 ratings
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Body Trace
Body Trace 3.77 avg rating — 128 ratings
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Suffer the Children (Gardiner and Renner #4)
Suffer the Children (Gardiner and Renner #4) 3.75 avg rating — 809 ratings
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The Bone Code (Temperance Brennan, #20)
The Bone Code (Temperance Brennan, #20) 4.02 avg rating — 17,200 ratings
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Scattered Graves (Diane Fallon Forensic Investigation #6)
Scattered Graves (Diane Fallon Forensic Investigation #6) 4.21 avg rating — 1,033 ratings
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Dead Hunt (Diane Fallon Forensic Investigation #5)
Dead Hunt (Diane Fallon Forensic Investigation #5) 4.21 avg rating — 1,085 ratings
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Dead Secret (Diane Fallon Forensic Investigation, #3)
Dead Secret (Diane Fallon Forensic Investigation, #3) 4.11 avg rating — 1,383 ratings
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The Stone Circle (Ruth Galloway, #11)
The Stone Circle (Ruth Galloway, #11) 4.20 avg rating — 21,781 ratings
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The Woman in Blue (Ruth Galloway, #8)
The Woman in Blue (Ruth Galloway, #8) 3.97 avg rating — 21,703 ratings
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The Janus Stone (Ruth Galloway, #2)
The Janus Stone (Ruth Galloway, #2) 3.93 avg rating — 41,036 ratings
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The Ghost Fields (Ruth Galloway, #7)
The Ghost Fields (Ruth Galloway, #7) 4.11 avg rating — 24,788 ratings
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The House at Sea's End (Ruth Galloway, #3)
The House at Sea's End (Ruth Galloway, #3) 3.98 avg rating — 35,492 ratings
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A Room Full of Bones (Ruth Galloway Mysteries, #4)
A Room Full of Bones (Ruth Galloway Mysteries, #4) 3.92 avg rating — 29,906 ratings
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The Inquisitor's Key (Body Farm #7)
The Inquisitor's Key (Body Farm #7) 3.78 avg rating — 4,016 ratings
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Cut to the Bone (Body Farm, #8)
Cut to the Bone (Body Farm, #8) 4.10 avg rating — 3,928 ratings
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Trace (Kay Scarpetta, #13)
Trace (Kay Scarpetta, #13) 3.83 avg rating — 38,254 ratings
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Flesh and Blood (Kay Scarpetta, #22)
Flesh and Blood (Kay Scarpetta, #22) 3.77 avg rating — 22,813 ratings
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Body of Evidence (Kay Scarpetta, #2)
Body of Evidence (Kay Scarpetta, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 83,511 ratings
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The Bone Bed (Kay Scarpetta, #20)
The Bone Bed (Kay Scarpetta, #20) 3.76 avg rating — 27,198 ratings
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206 Bones (Temperance Brennan, #12)
206 Bones (Temperance Brennan, #12) 3.94 avg rating — 28,506 ratings
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Flash and Bones (Temperance Brennan, #14)
Flash and Bones (Temperance Brennan, #14) 3.90 avg rating — 24,869 ratings
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Break No Bones (Temperance Brennan, #9)
Break No Bones (Temperance Brennan, #9) 3.98 avg rating — 31,774 ratings
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Bones Never Lie (Temperance Brennan, #17)
Bones Never Lie (Temperance Brennan, #17) 4.03 avg rating — 20,645 ratings
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Grave Secrets (Temperance Brennan, #5)
Grave Secrets (Temperance Brennan, #5) 3.98 avg rating — 36,442 ratings
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Death du Jour (Temperance Brennan, #2)
Death du Jour (Temperance Brennan, #2) 3.96 avg rating — 50,072 ratings
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Bones to Ashes (Temperance Brennan, #10)
Bones to Ashes (Temperance Brennan, #10) 3.95 avg rating — 31,982 ratings
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Bare Bones (Temperance Brennan, #6)
Bare Bones (Temperance Brennan, #6) 3.97 avg rating — 40,795 ratings
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Devil Bones (Temperance Brennan, #11)
Devil Bones (Temperance Brennan, #11) 3.91 avg rating — 30,591 ratings
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Bones Are Forever (Temperance Brennan, #15)
Bones Are Forever (Temperance Brennan, #15) 3.91 avg rating — 23,832 ratings
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Cross Bones (Temperance Brennan, #8)
Cross Bones (Temperance Brennan, #8) 3.87 avg rating — 30,062 ratings
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Fellowship of Fear (Gideon Oliver, #1)
Fellowship of Fear (Gideon Oliver, #1) 3.67 avg rating — 3,803 ratings
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Dead Men's Hearts (Gideon Oliver, #8)
Dead Men's Hearts (Gideon Oliver, #8) 3.97 avg rating — 1,834 ratings
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A Deceptive Clarity (The Chris Norgren Mysteries, #1)
A Deceptive Clarity (The Chris Norgren Mysteries, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 1,091 ratings
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Good Blood (Gideon Oliver, #11)
Good Blood (Gideon Oliver, #11) 4.01 avg rating — 1,072 ratings
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