Best Literary Mysteries

501.
The Ghost Writer
The Ghost Writer 3.45 avg rating — 6,943 ratings
501.
Say You're Sorry (Morgan Dane, #1)
Say You're Sorry (Morgan Dane, #1) 4.08 avg rating — 102,085 ratings
503.
A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)
A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4) 4.01 avg rating — 82,281 ratings
504.
Chess Story
Chess Story 4.27 avg rating — 159,019 ratings
505.
Fractured (Will Trent, #2)
Fractured (Will Trent, #2) 4.16 avg rating — 93,843 ratings
505.
Glamorama
Glamorama 3.55 avg rating — 25,096 ratings
507.
Stone Angel (Kathleen Mallory, #4)
Stone Angel (Kathleen Mallory, #4) 4.10 avg rating — 4,181 ratings
508.
Night Soldiers (Night Soldiers, #1)
Night Soldiers (Night Soldiers, #1) 3.94 avg rating — 12,373 ratings
509.
Romeo and Juliet
Romeo and Juliet 3.74 avg rating — 2,767,900 ratings
510.
The Sherlockian
The Sherlockian 3.66 avg rating — 14,891 ratings
510.
Brighton Rock
Brighton Rock 3.69 avg rating — 34,855 ratings
512.
Ripley's Game (Ripley, #3)
Ripley's Game (Ripley, #3) 3.84 avg rating — 10,622 ratings
513.
The Luminaries
The Luminaries 3.75 avg rating — 84,467 ratings
514.
Hallowe'en Party (Hercule Poirot, #41)
Hallowe'en Party (Hercule Poirot, #41) 3.57 avg rating — 97,880 ratings
515.
Time's Arrow
Time's Arrow 3.76 avg rating — 17,622 ratings
516.
Havana Bay (Arkady Renko, #4)
Havana Bay (Arkady Renko, #4) 3.85 avg rating — 8,406 ratings
516.
Live to Tell (Detective D.D. Warren, #4)
Live to Tell (Detective D.D. Warren, #4) 4.18 avg rating — 45,408 ratings
518.
Pale Fire
Pale Fire 4.17 avg rating — 55,899 ratings
519.
The Black Box (Harry Bosch, #16; Harry Bosch Universe, #25)
The Black Box (Harry Bosch, #16; Harry Bosch Universe, #25) 4.16 avg rating — 66,082 ratings
520.
The Canterbury Tales
The Canterbury Tales 3.52 avg rating — 234,639 ratings
521.
Mrs. McGinty's Dead (Hercule Poirot, #32)
Mrs. McGinty's Dead (Hercule Poirot, #32) 3.86 avg rating — 37,825 ratings
522.
The Boy Who Followed Ripley (Ripley, #4)
The Boy Who Followed Ripley (Ripley, #4) 3.65 avg rating — 6,286 ratings
522.
On the Road
On the Road 3.61 avg rating — 438,546 ratings
524.
The Pale Criminal (Bernie Gunther, #2)
The Pale Criminal (Bernie Gunther, #2) 3.98 avg rating — 10,842 ratings
524.
Death du Jour (Temperance Brennan, #2)
Death du Jour (Temperance Brennan, #2) 3.96 avg rating — 50,076 ratings
526.
Speaking from Among the Bones (Flavia de Luce, #5)
Speaking from Among the Bones (Flavia de Luce, #5) 4.16 avg rating — 39,423 ratings
526.
Animal Farm
Animal Farm 4.01 avg rating — 4,357,055 ratings
528.
The Last Child (Johnny Merrimon, #1)
The Last Child (Johnny Merrimon, #1)
by: John Hart
4.15 avg rating — 45,193 ratings
528.
La Vérité sur l'Affaire Harry Quebert (Marcus Goldman, #1)
La Vérité sur l'Affaire Harry Quebert (Marcus Goldman, #1) 4.20 avg rating — 218,677 ratings
530.
Death in a Tenured Position (A Kate Fansler Mystery #6)
Death in a Tenured Position (A Kate Fansler Mystery #6) 3.61 avg rating — 2,050 ratings
531.
The Last Policeman (The Last Policeman, #1)
The Last Policeman (The Last Policeman, #1) 3.77 avg rating — 34,845 ratings
532.
The Killer Inside Me
The Killer Inside Me 3.85 avg rating — 24,519 ratings
532.
Psycho (Psycho, #1)
Psycho (Psycho, #1) 4.13 avg rating — 74,137 ratings
534.
Why Didn't They Ask Evans?
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? 3.91 avg rating — 38,451 ratings
535.
Saint Peter Killed God
Saint Peter Killed God
by: K.J. Kron
3.79 avg rating — 1,194 ratings
535.
The Bridge To Caracas (The King Trilogy, #1)
The Bridge To Caracas (The King Trilogy, #1) 3.69 avg rating — 3,539 ratings
535.
Half-Built Houses
Half-Built Houses 3.80 avg rating — 1,312 ratings
535.
Invisible
Invisible 3.74 avg rating — 22,796 ratings
539.
Hide and Seek (Inspector Rebus, #2)
Hide and Seek (Inspector Rebus, #2) 3.83 avg rating — 24,972 ratings
540.
Timbuctoo
Timbuctoo 3.83 avg rating — 1,572 ratings
540.
What the Dead Know
What the Dead Know 3.57 avg rating — 24,642 ratings
540.
The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3)
The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3) 3.86 avg rating — 84,277 ratings
543.
Digital Fortress
Digital Fortress
by: Dan Brown
3.70 avg rating — 657,610 ratings
544.
Red Bones (Shetland, #3)
Red Bones (Shetland, #3) 4.01 avg rating — 25,301 ratings
545.
Brat Farrar
Brat Farrar 4.03 avg rating — 11,445 ratings
545.
The Tainted Trust (The King Trilogy, #2)
The Tainted Trust (The King Trilogy, #2) 3.86 avg rating — 1,421 ratings
547.
The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell
The Doors of Perception & Heaven and Hell 3.91 avg rating — 73,663 ratings
548.
Kerri's War (The King Trilogy, #3)
Kerri's War (The King Trilogy, #3) 3.86 avg rating — 1,405 ratings
548.
Post Office
Post Office 3.93 avg rating — 135,733 ratings
550.
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close 3.97 avg rating — 431,613 ratings
550.
Dark Rooms
Dark Rooms 3.14 avg rating — 3,443 ratings
552.
Doing Max Vinyl (Annie Ogden, #1)
Doing Max Vinyl (Annie Ogden, #1) 3.76 avg rating — 1,397 ratings
553.
2nd Chance (Women's Murder Club, #2)
2nd Chance (Women's Murder Club, #2) 4.08 avg rating — 121,890 ratings
554.
The Blood-Dimmed Tide (John Madden, #2)
The Blood-Dimmed Tide (John Madden, #2) 3.95 avg rating — 4,629 ratings
554.
The Dupin Stories (C. Auguste Dupin, #1-3)
The Dupin Stories (C. Auguste Dupin, #1-3) 3.74 avg rating — 11,667 ratings
556.
The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective
The Mysterious Case of the Victorian Female Detective 3.61 avg rating — 404 ratings
557.
Not the End of the World
Not the End of the World 3.76 avg rating — 6,988 ratings
557.
Precarious Infatuations
Precarious Infatuations 3.76 avg rating — 1,302 ratings
559.
Echoes from the Dead (The Öland Quartet, #1)
Echoes from the Dead (The Öland Quartet, #1) 3.80 avg rating — 9,420 ratings
559.
The Distant Echo (Karen Pirie, #1)
The Distant Echo (Karen Pirie, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 21,983 ratings
561.
The Last Juror
The Last Juror 3.96 avg rating — 106,889 ratings
562.
Hush Little Children.
Hush Little Children. 3.75 avg rating — 1,299 ratings
562.
Heart of Darkness
Heart of Darkness 3.43 avg rating — 545,786 ratings
564.
Cut and Run (Criminal Profiler, #3)
Cut and Run (Criminal Profiler, #3) 4.21 avg rating — 29,353 ratings
565.
The Kind Worth Killing (Henry Kimball/Lily Kintner, #1)
The Kind Worth Killing (Henry Kimball/Lily Kintner, #1) 3.98 avg rating — 230,317 ratings
565.
Tell Me Everything
Tell Me Everything 3.64 avg rating — 7,754 ratings
567.
Mallory's Oracle (Kathleen Mallory, #1)
Mallory's Oracle (Kathleen Mallory, #1) 3.88 avg rating — 6,847 ratings
568.
Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1)
Iron Lake (Cork O'Connor, #1) 3.97 avg rating — 54,216 ratings
568.
The Time Machine
The Time Machine 3.89 avg rating — 552,966 ratings
568.
Miracle Creek
Miracle Creek
by: Angie Kim
3.87 avg rating — 75,776 ratings
571.
Roman Blood (Roma Sub Rosa, #1)
Roman Blood (Roma Sub Rosa, #1) 3.95 avg rating — 9,278 ratings
572.
The Prisoner of Zenda (The Ruritania Trilogy, #2)
The Prisoner of Zenda (The Ruritania Trilogy, #2) 3.84 avg rating — 22,058 ratings
573.
The Body Reader (Detective Jude Fontaine Mysteries, #1)
The Body Reader (Detective Jude Fontaine Mysteries, #1) 4.22 avg rating — 33,065 ratings
574.
Submerged: How a Cold Case Condemned an Innocent Man to Hide a Family's Darkest Secret
Submerged: How a Cold Case Condemned an Innocent Man to Hide a Family's Darkest Secret 3.98 avg rating — 191 ratings
575.
The Expats (Kate Moore, #1)
The Expats (Kate Moore, #1) 3.51 avg rating — 38,721 ratings
575.
The 120 Days of Sodom
The 120 Days of Sodom 3.07 avg rating — 14,383 ratings
575.
The Last Time I Saw You
The Last Time I Saw You 3.51 avg rating — 33,773 ratings
578.
The Bell Jar
The Bell Jar 4.05 avg rating — 1,154,090 ratings
579.
Save Yourself
Save Yourself 3.48 avg rating — 3,912 ratings
580.
The Ballad of Frankie Silver (Ballad, #5)
The Ballad of Frankie Silver (Ballad, #5) 3.95 avg rating — 5,513 ratings
580.
Naked in Death (In Death, #1)
Naked in Death (In Death, #1)
by: J.D. Robb
4.13 avg rating — 201,520 ratings
582.
The End of Everything
The End of Everything 3.35 avg rating — 15,920 ratings
582.
Dear Wife
Dear Wife really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 46,337 ratings
584.
Crash
Crash 3.59 avg rating — 28,426 ratings
585.
Hotel Paradise
Hotel Paradise 3.73 avg rating — 3,761 ratings
585.
Playback (Philip Marlowe, #7)
Playback (Philip Marlowe, #7) 3.79 avg rating — 10,811 ratings
587.
Nine Coaches Waiting
Nine Coaches Waiting 4.06 avg rating — 16,772 ratings
588.
The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1) 3.85 avg rating — 68,871 ratings
589.
Life After God
Life After God 3.84 avg rating — 12,203 ratings
590.
The Man Who Cast Two Shadows (Kathleen Mallory, #2)
The Man Who Cast Two Shadows (Kathleen Mallory, #2) 3.90 avg rating — 3,948 ratings
590.
Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders (Rumpole of the Bailey #13)
Rumpole and the Penge Bungalow Murders (Rumpole of the Bailey #13) 3.94 avg rating — 3,476 ratings
592.
Find Me (Kathleen Mallory, #9)
Find Me (Kathleen Mallory, #9) 3.99 avg rating — 3,867 ratings
592.
Tell No One
Tell No One 4.06 avg rating — 183,350 ratings
594.
Ripley Under Water (Ripley, #5)
Ripley Under Water (Ripley, #5) 3.79 avg rating — 5,745 ratings
594.
1Q84 (1Q84, #1-3)
1Q84 (1Q84, #1-3) 3.95 avg rating — 333,074 ratings
594.
Now You See Me (Lacey Flint, #1)
Now You See Me (Lacey Flint, #1) 4.04 avg rating — 22,522 ratings
597.
The Turn of the Key
The Turn of the Key
by: Ruth Ware
3.91 avg rating — 316,599 ratings
598.
Arcadia Falls
Arcadia Falls 3.67 avg rating — 6,447 ratings
599.
Stone's Fall
Stone's Fall 3.87 avg rating — 8,677 ratings
600.
Dead Famous (Kathleen Mallory, #7)
Dead Famous (Kathleen Mallory, #7) 3.88 avg rating — 3,531 ratings
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