Best Literary Mysteries

101.
The Somerset Slayings (DI Haig Crime Thrillers, #1)
The Somerset Slayings (DI Haig Crime Thrillers, #1) 4.34 avg rating — 3,114 ratings
102.
The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1)
The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1) 3.89 avg rating — 613,889 ratings
103.
The Couple Next Door
The Couple Next Door 3.80 avg rating — 682,684 ratings
104.
The Dante Club (The Dante Club, #1)
The Dante Club (The Dante Club, #1) 3.42 avg rating — 42,426 ratings
105.
In Cold Blood
In Cold Blood 4.09 avg rating — 710,310 ratings
106.
Fingersmith
Fingersmith 4.02 avg rating — 115,224 ratings
107.
The Club Dumas
The Club Dumas 3.81 avg rating — 43,862 ratings
108.
Brave New World
Brave New World 3.99 avg rating — 2,015,502 ratings
109.
Dissolution (Matthew Shardlake, #1)
Dissolution (Matthew Shardlake, #1) 4.06 avg rating — 60,124 ratings
110.
The Lighthouse (Adam Dalgliesh, #13)
The Lighthouse (Adam Dalgliesh, #13) 3.86 avg rating — 18,948 ratings
111.
Started Early, Took My Dog (Jackson Brodie, #4)
Started Early, Took My Dog (Jackson Brodie, #4) 3.93 avg rating — 47,510 ratings
112.
No Exit
No Exit 3.99 avg rating — 203,723 ratings
113.
A Flicker in the Dark
A Flicker in the Dark 3.98 avg rating — 554,922 ratings
114.
Bury Your Dead (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #6)
Bury Your Dead (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #6) 4.36 avg rating — 94,525 ratings
115.
Bleak House
Bleak House 4.02 avg rating — 112,453 ratings
116.
The Bone Collector (Lincoln Rhyme, #1)
The Bone Collector (Lincoln Rhyme, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 190,794 ratings
117.
The Blind Assassin
The Blind Assassin 3.96 avg rating — 161,158 ratings
118.
1984
1984 4.20 avg rating — 5,225,642 ratings
119.
Then She Was Gone
Then She Was Gone 4.04 avg rating — 913,377 ratings
120.
Behind Closed Doors
Behind Closed Doors 3.97 avg rating — 720,070 ratings
121.
Never
Never 4.09 avg rating — 69,176 ratings
122.
A Morbid Taste for Bones (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #1)
A Morbid Taste for Bones (Chronicles of Brother Cadfael, #1) 3.96 avg rating — 43,628 ratings
123.
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest
by: Ken Kesey
4.20 avg rating — 767,608 ratings
124.
The Orphanage by the Lake
The Orphanage by the Lake 3.92 avg rating — 41,950 ratings
125.
The Maid's Diary
The Maid's Diary 4.22 avg rating — 106,965 ratings
126.
The Snowman (Harry Hole, #7)
The Snowman (Harry Hole, #7)
by: Jo Nesbø
4.02 avg rating — 148,053 ratings
127.
Home Before Dark
Home Before Dark 4.05 avg rating — 277,105 ratings
128.
The Last Thing He Told Me
The Last Thing He Told Me 3.83 avg rating — 1,100,339 ratings
129.
State of Wonder
State of Wonder 3.90 avg rating — 197,548 ratings
130.
How the Light Gets In (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #9)
How the Light Gets In (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #9) 4.48 avg rating — 94,785 ratings
131.
The Rule of Four
The Rule of Four 3.29 avg rating — 38,242 ratings
132.
The Flanders Panel
The Flanders Panel 3.78 avg rating — 26,724 ratings
133.
Tears of Tess (Monsters in the Dark, #1)
Tears of Tess (Monsters in the Dark, #1) 3.99 avg rating — 42,050 ratings
134.
Shadow's Siege (Shadow Island #15)
Shadow's Siege (Shadow Island #15) 4.61 avg rating — 3,991 ratings
135.
Keep It in the Family
Keep It in the Family 4.08 avg rating — 202,153 ratings
136.
Consequences (Consequences, #1)
Consequences (Consequences, #1) 3.92 avg rating — 43,141 ratings
137.
Special Topics in Calamity Physics
Special Topics in Calamity Physics 3.70 avg rating — 48,385 ratings
138.
Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody #1)
Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody #1) really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 77,750 ratings
139.
Blackbird (Hart's Ridge #9)
Blackbird (Hart's Ridge #9)
by: Kay Bratt
4.59 avg rating — 4,160 ratings
140.
The Deserter (Scott Brodie & Maggie Taylor #1)
The Deserter (Scott Brodie & Maggie Taylor #1) 4.08 avg rating — 18,330 ratings
141.
Truth (Consequences, #2)
Truth (Consequences, #2) 4.34 avg rating — 32,551 ratings
142.
Corrupt (Devil's Night, #1)
Corrupt (Devil's Night, #1) 3.79 avg rating — 395,217 ratings
143.
Winter's Mourn (Winter Black #1)
Winter's Mourn (Winter Black #1) 4.30 avg rating — 30,873 ratings
144.
The Drowning Woman
The Drowning Woman 4.04 avg rating — 144,905 ratings
145.
The Brutal Telling (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache #5)
The Brutal Telling (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache #5) 4.23 avg rating — 93,307 ratings
146.
Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey, #12)
Gaudy Night (Lord Peter Wimsey, #12) 4.20 avg rating — 31,534 ratings
147.
Hello Little Girl (Hart's Ridge #10)
Hello Little Girl (Hart's Ridge #10)
by: Kay Bratt
4.59 avg rating — 4,123 ratings
148.
Souls Unfractured (Hades Hangmen, #3)
Souls Unfractured (Hades Hangmen, #3) 4.41 avg rating — 28,058 ratings
149.
Sidewinder (Rachel Hatch #11)
Sidewinder (Rachel Hatch #11)
by: L.T. Ryan
4.51 avg rating — 6,594 ratings
150.
Murder in the Family
Murder in the Family 3.72 avg rating — 48,243 ratings
151.
Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh, #9)
Original Sin (Adam Dalgliesh, #9) 3.91 avg rating — 12,407 ratings
152.
Captive in the Dark (The Dark Duet, #1)
Captive in the Dark (The Dark Duet, #1) 3.93 avg rating — 74,673 ratings
153.
Final Girls
Final Girls 3.82 avg rating — 243,384 ratings
154.
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter 3.83 avg rating — 45,892 ratings
155.
It Ain't Me, Babe (Hades Hangmen, #1)
It Ain't Me, Babe (Hades Hangmen, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 55,614 ratings
156.
The Ice House
The Ice House 3.83 avg rating — 10,570 ratings
157.
The Frozen River
The Frozen River 4.39 avg rating — 409,729 ratings
158.
The Unquiet Bones
The Unquiet Bones 4.18 avg rating — 24,769 ratings
159.
The End of the Affair
The End of the Affair 3.90 avg rating — 68,984 ratings
160.
Her Name Is Knight (Nena Knight, #1)
Her Name Is Knight (Nena Knight, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 13,226 ratings
161.
Night Film
Night Film 3.78 avg rating — 94,531 ratings
162.
The Girl in the Eagle's Talons (Millennium, #7)
The Girl in the Eagle's Talons (Millennium, #7) 3.42 avg rating — 18,090 ratings
163.
Killing Sarai (In the Company of Killers, #1)
Killing Sarai (In the Company of Killers, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 32,686 ratings
164.
The Black Tower (Adam Dalgliesh, #5)
The Black Tower (Adam Dalgliesh, #5) 3.95 avg rating — 20,071 ratings
165.
Not What She Seems
Not What She Seems 3.74 avg rating — 18,264 ratings
166.
You Shouldn't Be Here
You Shouldn't Be Here 3.70 avg rating — 10,067 ratings
167.
The Spy Coast (The Martini Club, #1)
The Spy Coast (The Martini Club, #1) 4.32 avg rating — 99,538 ratings
168.
Not Forever, But For Now
Not Forever, But For Now 3.05 avg rating — 4,769 ratings
169.
My Name Is Red
My Name Is Red 3.87 avg rating — 60,034 ratings
170.
No One Can Know
No One Can Know 3.66 avg rating — 73,652 ratings
171.
Found
Found 4.10 avg rating — 26,553 ratings
172.
The Locked Door
The Locked Door 3.99 avg rating — 538,758 ratings
173.
The House at Riverton
The House at Riverton 3.95 avg rating — 123,465 ratings
174.
The Girl Who Was Taken
The Girl Who Was Taken 4.18 avg rating — 150,867 ratings
175.
Gray After Dark
Gray After Dark 4.20 avg rating — 81,699 ratings
176.
The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1)
The Murders in the Rue Morgue (C. Auguste Dupin, #1) 3.81 avg rating — 41,558 ratings
177.
One Last Kill (Tracy Crosswhite, #10)
One Last Kill (Tracy Crosswhite, #10) 4.48 avg rating — 23,303 ratings
178.
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 — 273,160 ratings
179.
A Winter Grave
A Winter Grave
by: Peter May
4.06 avg rating — 9,133 ratings
180.
Look Closer
Look Closer 4.17 avg rating — 124,775 ratings
181.
A Red Herring Without Mustard (Flavia de Luce #3)
A Red Herring Without Mustard (Flavia de Luce #3) 4.05 avg rating — 46,247 ratings
182.
The Little Stranger
The Little Stranger 3.57 avg rating — 58,368 ratings
183.
Death in Holy Orders (Adam Dalgliesh, #11)
Death in Holy Orders (Adam Dalgliesh, #11) 3.92 avg rating — 17,533 ratings
184.
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 165,220 ratings
185.
The Shards
The Shards really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 38,464 ratings
186.
The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon, #3)
The Lost Symbol (Robert Langdon, #3)
by: Dan Brown
3.76 avg rating — 640,161 ratings
187.
Head Like a Hole
Head Like a Hole 3.85 avg rating — 5,757 ratings
188.
A Fatal Grace (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #2)
A Fatal Grace (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #2) 4.09 avg rating — 139,000 ratings
189.
Fahrenheit 451
Fahrenheit 451 3.97 avg rating — 2,718,536 ratings
190.
Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution
Framed & Hunted: A True Story of Occult Persecution 4.32 avg rating — 6,865 ratings
191.
Last Vote (Emma Last FBI Mystery #10)
Last Vote (Emma Last FBI Mystery #10) 4.61 avg rating — 2,381 ratings
192.
Think Twice (Myron Bolitar, #12)
Think Twice (Myron Bolitar, #12) 4.24 avg rating — 43,692 ratings
193.
The Roommate
The Roommate 3.78 avg rating — 12,192 ratings
194.
A Dark-Adapted Eye
A Dark-Adapted Eye 3.93 avg rating — 9,914 ratings
195.
The Coworker
The Coworker 3.75 avg rating — 495,958 ratings
196.
Ask for Andrea
Ask for Andrea 4.09 avg rating — 170,517 ratings
197.
The Club
The Club 3.29 avg rating — 122,230 ratings
198.
Anna's Book
Anna's Book 3.92 avg rating — 4,702 ratings
199.
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre 4.16 avg rating — 2,259,651 ratings
200.
The Lake of Dead Languages
The Lake of Dead Languages 3.78 avg rating — 15,246 ratings
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