Favourite Detective Novels With A Twist

1.
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1)
Storm Front (The Dresden Files, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 371,067 ratings
2.
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1)
The Eyre Affair (Thursday Next, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 136,052 ratings
3.
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Dirk Gently, #1)
Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (Dirk Gently, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 146,635 ratings
4.
Bangkok 8 (Sonchai Jitpleecheep #1)
Bangkok 8 (Sonchai Jitpleecheep #1) 3.75 avg rating — 11,002 ratings
5.
The Hangman's Daughter (The Hangman's Daughter, #1)
The Hangman's Daughter (The Hangman's Daughter, #1) 3.75 avg rating — 78,686 ratings
6.
Rivers of London (Rivers of London, #1)
Rivers of London (Rivers of London, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 143,943 ratings
7.
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Dirk Gently, #2)
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul (Dirk Gently, #2) 4.04 avg rating — 88,593 ratings
8.
The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1)
The 39 Steps (Richard Hannay, #1) 3.59 avg rating — 45,005 ratings
9.
The Devil You Know (Felix Castor, #1)
The Devil You Know (Felix Castor, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 17,177 ratings
10.
Hounded (The Iron Druid Chronicles, #1)
Hounded (The Iron Druid Chronicles, #1) 4.10 avg rating — 91,503 ratings
11.
The Girl with Ghost Eyes
The Girl with Ghost Eyes 3.86 avg rating — 4,419 ratings
12.
My Dirty California
My Dirty California 3.94 avg rating — 315 ratings
13.
Falling Angel
Falling Angel 3.90 avg rating — 5,604 ratings
14.
The Silver Pigs (Marcus Didius Falco, #1)
The Silver Pigs (Marcus Didius Falco, #1) 3.90 avg rating — 15,445 ratings
15.
The City & the City
The City & the City 3.90 avg rating — 76,287 ratings
16.
The Disappeared (Retrieval Artist, #1)
The Disappeared (Retrieval Artist, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 2,259 ratings
17.
When Gravity Fails (Marîd Audran, #1)
When Gravity Fails (Marîd Audran, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 7,988 ratings
18.
The Amber Amulet
The Amber Amulet 3.77 avg rating — 703 ratings
19.
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1)
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 273,161 ratings
19.
The Scarlet Gospels
The Scarlet Gospels 3.50 avg rating — 10,798 ratings
21.
Summer Knight (The Dresden Files, #4)
Summer Knight (The Dresden Files, #4) 4.26 avg rating — 158,673 ratings
21.
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1)
Altered Carbon (Takeshi Kovacs, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 112,798 ratings
23.
Low Town (Low Town, #1)
Low Town (Low Town, #1) 3.86 avg rating — 6,435 ratings
24.
Something from the Nightside (Nightside, #1)
Something from the Nightside (Nightside, #1) 3.78 avg rating — 25,465 ratings
25.
The Boy Detective Fails
The Boy Detective Fails
by: Joe Meno
3.90 avg rating — 3,280 ratings
26.
The Thief Who Pulled on Trouble's Braids (Amra Thetys, #1)
The Thief Who Pulled on Trouble's Braids (Amra Thetys, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 3,387 ratings
27.
The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse
The Hollow Chocolate Bunnies of the Apocalypse 3.76 avg rating — 8,329 ratings
28.
Leave Her Hanging
Leave Her Hanging 3.67 avg rating — 46 ratings
29.
Find Me in the Dark (Detective Harlow Durant, #1)
Find Me in the Dark (Detective Harlow Durant, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 617 ratings
30.
The Coroner's Lunch (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #1)
The Coroner's Lunch (Dr. Siri Paiboun, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 15,042 ratings
30.
The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1)
The Alienist (Dr. Laszlo Kreizler, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 179,471 ratings
32.
Murder on the Lusitania (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #1)
Murder on the Lusitania (George Porter Dillman & Genevieve Masefield, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 2,147 ratings
32.
Killed at the Whim of a Hat (Jimm Juree, #1)
Killed at the Whim of a Hat (Jimm Juree, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 3,162 ratings
32.
5 shots
5 shots 4.60 avg rating — 5 ratings
32.
The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
The Seven Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle 3.79 avg rating — 457,105 ratings
36.
The Lady in the Lake (Philip Marlowe, #4)
The Lady in the Lake (Philip Marlowe, #4) 4.06 avg rating — 27,282 ratings
37.
Killing Floor (Jack Reacher #1)
Killing Floor (Jack Reacher #1)
by: Lee Child
4.08 avg rating — 343,565 ratings
38.
Feet of Clay (Discworld, #19; City Watch, #3)
Feet of Clay (Discworld, #19; City Watch, #3) 4.33 avg rating — 90,963 ratings
39.
Sweet Silver Blues (Garrett P.I., #1)
Sweet Silver Blues (Garrett P.I., #1)
by: Glen Cook
3.88 avg rating — 6,088 ratings
40.
Amberville
Amberville
by: Tim Davys
3.26 avg rating — 923 ratings
41.
The Last Policeman (The Last Policeman, #1)
The Last Policeman (The Last Policeman, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 34,842 ratings
42.
Mayday: A Kaiju Thriller
Mayday: A Kaiju Thriller 3.86 avg rating — 73 ratings
43.
Snake Agent (Detective Inspector Chen, #1)
Snake Agent (Detective Inspector Chen, #1) 3.72 avg rating — 2,423 ratings
44.
The Bird of the River (Lord Ermenwyr, #3)
The Bird of the River (Lord Ermenwyr, #3) 4.12 avg rating — 599 ratings
45.
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1)
The Hundred-Year-Old Man Who Climbed Out of the Window and Disappeared (The Hundred-Year-Old Man, #1) 3.82 avg rating — 296,840 ratings
46.
A Man Lies Dreaming
A Man Lies Dreaming 3.85 avg rating — 1,199 ratings
47.
Nickel Plated
Nickel Plated 3.84 avg rating — 2,033 ratings
48.
Anonymous Rex (Anonymous Rex, #1)
Anonymous Rex (Anonymous Rex, #1) 3.55 avg rating — 1,247 ratings
49.
A Wild Sheep Chase (The Rat, #3)
A Wild Sheep Chase (The Rat, #3) 3.94 avg rating — 137,388 ratings
50.
The Devil You Know (Nick Englebrecht, #1)
The Devil You Know (Nick Englebrecht, #1) 3.60 avg rating — 105 ratings
51.
When Gods Die (Sebastian St. Cyr, #2)
When Gods Die (Sebastian St. Cyr, #2) 4.10 avg rating — 11,541 ratings
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Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1)
Ancillary Justice (Imperial Radch, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 115,492 ratings
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The Long Way Down (Daniel Faust, #1)
The Long Way Down (Daniel Faust, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 6,355 ratings
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Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody #1)
Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 77,750 ratings
55.
Angels of the Revolution
Angels of the Revolution 4.29 avg rating — 7 ratings
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Terminal Rage
Terminal Rage 4.13 avg rating — 1,236 ratings
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Twisted Tears
Twisted Tears 4.06 avg rating — 31 ratings
55.
Dead Famous
Dead Famous
by: Ben Elton
3.67 avg rating — 11,911 ratings
55.
G5, Gee Whiz (The Repairman #3)
G5, Gee Whiz (The Repairman #3) 4.08 avg rating — 132 ratings
55.
Murder In Thrall (New Scotland Yard/Doyle and Acton, #1)
Murder In Thrall (New Scotland Yard/Doyle and Acton, #1) 3.74 avg rating — 4,142 ratings
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A Devil in Hong Kong
A Devil in Hong Kong 4.33 avg rating — 6 ratings
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The Trade (Hans Larsson #2)
The Trade (Hans Larsson #2) 4.10 avg rating — 72 ratings
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Ghost Detective (Myron Vale Investigations, #1)
Ghost Detective (Myron Vale Investigations, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 2,554 ratings
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You’re Welcome
You’re Welcome 4.33 avg rating — 12 ratings
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The Knucklehead of Silicon Valley
The Knucklehead of Silicon Valley 4.44 avg rating — 68 ratings
55.
Windfall: A Henry Lysyk Mystery
Windfall: A Henry Lysyk Mystery 4.22 avg rating — 180 ratings
55.
The Old House By The Woods
The Old House By The Woods
by: Soma Kar
4.45 avg rating — 56 ratings
55.
Beneath The Frozen Sand
Beneath The Frozen Sand 4.67 avg rating — 3 ratings
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Clifford's War: The Bluegrass Battleground
Clifford's War: The Bluegrass Battleground 4.30 avg rating — 50 ratings
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Penicillin
Penicillin it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 3 ratings
55.
The Big Over Easy (Nursery Crime, #1)
The Big Over Easy (Nursery Crime, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 34,226 ratings
55.
Lights Over the Senturion Moon
Lights Over the Senturion Moon
by: Jon Vassa
3.82 avg rating — 11 ratings
55.
Big Swamp
Big Swamp 4.56 avg rating — 41 ratings
55.
Valhollywood: A Noir Fantasy of Murder in the Afterlife
Valhollywood: A Noir Fantasy of Murder in the Afterlife 4.36 avg rating — 11 ratings
55.
A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1)
A Master of Djinn (Dead Djinn Universe, #1) 4.01 avg rating — 33,517 ratings
76.
Who's On Top? (The Repairman #4)
Who's On Top? (The Repairman #4) 4.22 avg rating — 146 ratings
76.
Murder in Retribution (New Scotland Yard/Doyle and Acton, #2)
Murder in Retribution (New Scotland Yard/Doyle and Acton, #2) 3.93 avg rating — 2,551 ratings
76.
It's A Wonderful Death
It's A Wonderful Death 3.22 avg rating — 18 ratings
76.
The Drift (Hans Larsson #1)
The Drift (Hans Larsson #1) 3.64 avg rating — 89 ratings
76.
Scarlett Undercover
Scarlett Undercover 3.48 avg rating — 1,222 ratings
76.
36 Hours
36 Hours 3.95 avg rating — 21 ratings
82.
The Sleep Police
The Sleep Police 3.42 avg rating — 43 ratings
82.
White Cat (Curse Workers, #1)
White Cat (Curse Workers, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 50,518 ratings
82.
Survivor
Survivor 3.93 avg rating — 122,579 ratings
82.
The Repairman: A Mike Reardon Novel
The Repairman: A Mike Reardon Novel 3.92 avg rating — 260 ratings
82.
The Club of Queer Trades
The Club of Queer Trades 3.89 avg rating — 2,684 ratings
82.
Murder in Hindsight (New Scotland Yard/Doyle and Acton, #3)
Murder in Hindsight (New Scotland Yard/Doyle and Acton, #3) 4.02 avg rating — 1,706 ratings
82.
The Acolyte
The Acolyte 3.39 avg rating — 1,838 ratings
82.
Dead Mann Walking (Hessius Mann #1)
Dead Mann Walking (Hessius Mann #1) 3.52 avg rating — 341 ratings
82.
Murder in G Major (Gethsemane Brown Mysteries, #1)
Murder in G Major (Gethsemane Brown Mysteries, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 3,058 ratings
91.
Agent White
Agent White 4.62 avg rating — 13 ratings
91.
Quiet Ops: The Manhunter Series
Quiet Ops: The Manhunter Series 4.42 avg rating — 24 ratings
91.
Bodies Are Where You Find Them (Mike Shayne #5)
Bodies Are Where You Find Them (Mike Shayne #5) 3.74 avg rating — 158 ratings
91.
The Devil's Detective (Thomas Fool #1)
The Devil's Detective (Thomas Fool #1) 3.70 avg rating — 2,170 ratings
91.
Cunning Devil (Lost Falls, #1)
Cunning Devil (Lost Falls, #1) 4.12 avg rating — 1,301 ratings
91.
Death Warmed Over (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I., #1)
Death Warmed Over (Dan Shamble, Zombie P.I., #1) 3.69 avg rating — 2,238 ratings
91.
Death Comes As Epiphany (Catherine LeVendeur, #1)
Death Comes As Epiphany (Catherine LeVendeur, #1) 3.91 avg rating — 2,039 ratings
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His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae
His Bloody Project: Documents Relating to the Case of Roderick Macrae 3.90 avg rating — 35,372 ratings
99.
Hard Spell (Occult Crimes Unit Investigation #1)
Hard Spell (Occult Crimes Unit Investigation #1) 3.63 avg rating — 2,549 ratings
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A Deadly Cambodian Crime Spree (Inspector Singh Investigates #4)
A Deadly Cambodian Crime Spree (Inspector Singh Investigates #4) 3.99 avg rating — 1,038 ratings
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