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Mystery and Suspense with a Strong Female Protagonist
1.
Wolf (A Jessica James Mystery, #1)
by:
Kelly Oliver
3.58 avg rating β 1,315 ratings
2.
Coyote (A Jessica James Mystery, #2)
by:
Kelly Oliver
3.79 avg rating β 753 ratings
3.
Don't Close Your Eyes
by:
Lynessa James
3.76 avg rating β 608 ratings
4.
Complicated Moonlight (DCYE, #2)
by:
Lynessa Layne
4.37 avg rating β 307 ratings
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Daisy in Exile (Daisy Tannenbaum, #2)
by:
J.T. Allen
4.40 avg rating β 57 ratings
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Mad Love (DCYE, #3)
by:
Lynessa Layne
4.37 avg rating β 210 ratings
7.
The Nude Detective (The Nude Detective #1)
by:
M.J. Parker
4.02 avg rating β 46 ratings
8.
Disbelief (Emily Graham #3)
by:
J.B. Jamison
4.57 avg rating β 7 ratings
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Mary, Everything (The Flapper Covenant, #1)
by:
Cassandra Yorke
4.17 avg rating β 212 ratings
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The Blue Bar (Blue Mumbai, #1)
by:
Damyanti Biswas
3.72 avg rating β 4,695 ratings
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When Mimi Went Missing
by:
Suja Sukumar
3.62 avg rating β 349 ratings
12.
Watch Her (Hester Thursby Mystery, #3)
by:
Edwin Hill
3.85 avg rating β 897 ratings
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The Silence of the Lambs (Hannibal Lecter, #2)
by:
Thomas Harris
4.25 avg rating β 578,164 ratings
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Dying For Revenge (The Lady Doc Murders #1)
by:
Barbara Golder
4.24 avg rating β 141 ratings
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Retribution!: a gripping and explosive crime thriller full of twists (The Jones Sisters Thrillers Book 4)
by:
Elizabeth Ducie
4.91 avg rating β 11 ratings
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The Nuder Detective (The Nude Detective, #2)
by:
M.J. Parker
4.20 avg rating β 20 ratings
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Denied (A Kelly Pruett Mystery, #2)
by:
Mary Keliikoa
4.22 avg rating β 139 ratings
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The Secret of the Old Clock (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #1)
by:
Carolyn Keene
3.98 avg rating β 82,513 ratings
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Dangerous Games (DCYE, #4)
by:
Lynessa Layne
4.26 avg rating β 73 ratings
20.
The Beekeeper's Apprentice (Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes, #1)
by:
Laurie R. King
4.04 avg rating β 86,565 ratings
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B is for Burglar (Kinsey Millhone, #2)
by:
Sue Grafton
3.88 avg rating β 59,620 ratings
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Gin & Daggers (Murder, She Wrote, #1)
by:
Jessica Fletcher
3.91 avg rating β 2,863 ratings
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The Hidden Staircase (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #2)
by:
Carolyn Keene
3.96 avg rating β 44,101 ratings
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The Mystery at Lilac Inn (Nancy Drew Mystery Stories, #4)
by:
Carolyn Keene
3.98 avg rating β 24,667 ratings
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The Likeness
by:
Tana French
4.06 avg rating β 175,254 ratings
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The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by:
Stieg Larsson
4.17 avg rating β 3,378,391 ratings
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PUNISHMENT SUMMER
by:
Peggy Rothschild
4.39 avg rating β 31 ratings
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Frog Music
by:
Emma Donoghue
3.20 avg rating β 26,612 ratings
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Necessary Risk (Bodyguard, #1)
by:
Tara Wyatt
3.62 avg rating β 340 ratings
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Hannah's Hope (The Morelville Mysteries, #8)
by:
Anne Hagan
4.31 avg rating β 67 ratings
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Ice Blue (Lord and Lady Hetheridge, #1)
by:
Emma Jameson
4.14 avg rating β 10,798 ratings
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Mind Tryst
by:
Robyn Carr
4.07 avg rating β 1,651 ratings
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The Adventure at Simba Hill (Kari + Lucas Mysteries, #3)
by:
Susan Runholt
3.95 avg rating β 100 ratings
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Silent Fear
by:
Lance Morcan
4.20 avg rating β 265 ratings
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Trash
by:
ThΓ©rΓ©sa Hedges
3.40 avg rating β 5 ratings
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Cocaine Blues (Phryne Fisher, #1)
by:
Kerry Greenwood
3.84 avg rating β 28,560 ratings
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Scabland
by:
Adam Smith
4.64 avg rating β 14 ratings
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The Beginning (The Lost Orphans #0.5)
by:
J.S. Donovan
4.04 avg rating β 473 ratings
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War Merchant
by:
Patrick Parker
4.45 avg rating β 40 ratings
27.
Deadly Payload (Rim Country Mysteries #4)
by:
Karen Randau
4.61 avg rating β 31 ratings
27.
Class A Felony
by:
Deena Lee Davis
4.20 avg rating β 5 ratings
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Swimming Between Worlds
by:
Elaine Neil Orr
3.95 avg rating β 795 ratings
27.
Death of the Cosset
by:
Kimberly Jane Oswald
4.14 avg rating β 43 ratings
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Deadly Illusion (Secrets and the City Book 1)
by:
Kathy Lockheart
3.87 avg rating β 15,408 ratings
27.
Can't Look Away
by:
Carola Lovering
3.83 avg rating β 16,055 ratings
27.
Sailor Moon Silver Legacy
by:
T.J. Smith
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 10 ratings
27.
Entropy: A Sci-Fi Thriller
by:
L.P. Randazz
3.94 avg rating β 72 ratings
27.
Catalog of Desire and Disappearance
by:
Ana Cruz
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 28 ratings
49.
Unnatural Causes (Adam Dalgliesh, #3)
by:
P.D. James
3.89 avg rating β 17,194 ratings
49.
Adaptation (Adaptation, #1)
by:
Malinda Lo
3.63 avg rating β 7,966 ratings
49.
Rescuing Seneca Crane (Kari + Lucas Mysteries, #2)
by:
Susan Runholt
3.89 avg rating β 280 ratings
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Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)
by:
Agatha Christie
4.05 avg rating β 205,275 ratings
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The Me Too Girl
by:
Lance Morcan
4.20 avg rating β 35 ratings
49.
Free as a Bird: The Story of Malala
by:
Lina Maslo
4.31 avg rating β 379 ratings
49.
Kelly and the Pirates (Kelly Winchester #3)
by:
Alex J. Alex
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 6 ratings
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Derailed (A Kelly Pruett Mystery, #1)
by:
Mary Keliikoa
4.11 avg rating β 576 ratings
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You Beneath Your Skin
by:
Damyanti Biswas
4.25 avg rating β 636 ratings
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Death in Dutch Harbor
by:
D. MacNeill Parker
4.37 avg rating β 73 ratings
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The Queens of Crime
by:
Marie Benedict
3.83 avg rating β 14,954 ratings
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Third Time Charmed
by:
T.J. Smith
it was amazing 5.00 avg rating β 5 ratings
61.
D is for Deadbeat (Kinsey Millhone, #4)
by:
Sue Grafton
3.89 avg rating β 44,904 ratings
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Fingersmith
by:
Sarah Waters
4.02 avg rating β 115,232 ratings
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The Girl on the Train
by:
Paula Hawkins
3.96 avg rating β 3,202,458 ratings
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The Mystery of the Third Lucretia (Kari + Lucas Mysteries, #1)
by:
Susan Runholt
3.78 avg rating β 896 ratings
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The Secret Adversary (Tommy and Tuppence Mysteries, #1)
by:
Agatha Christie
3.85 avg rating β 68,862 ratings
61.
Something Rotten: A Fresh Look at Roadkill
by:
Heather L. Montgomery
4.08 avg rating β 251 ratings
67.
What the Dead Know
by:
Laura Lippman
3.57 avg rating β 24,639 ratings
67.
Affinity
by:
Sarah Waters
3.75 avg rating β 28,186 ratings
67.
Crocodile on the Sandbank (Amelia Peabody #1)
by:
Elizabeth Peters
really liked it 4.00 avg rating β 77,752 ratings
67.
The Boy Project: A Wish Novel: Notes and Observations of Kara McAllister
by:
Kami Kinard
4.03 avg rating β 1,294 ratings
67.
Dangerous Games (DCYE, #3)
by:
Lynessa James
4.13 avg rating β 60 ratings
67.
Body Language (Cassie Raven, #1)
by:
A.K. Turner
3.98 avg rating β 5,513 ratings
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The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
by:
Stieg Larsson
4.26 avg rating β 968,918 ratings
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The Daylight Gate
by:
Jeanette Winterson
3.41 avg rating β 6,682 ratings
73.
Baby-Sitters Beware (Baby-Sitters Club Super Mystery, #2)
by:
Ann M. Martin
3.87 avg rating β 732 ratings
73.
The Crow Trap (Vera Stanhope, #1)
by:
Ann Cleeves
3.85 avg rating β 30,889 ratings
73.
The Boy Problem: Notes and Observations of Tabitha Reddy
by:
Kami Kinard
4.13 avg rating β 297 ratings
73.
Mad Love (DCYE, #3)
by:
Lynessa Layne
4.37 avg rating β 210 ratings
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The Girl Who Kicked the Hornetβs Nest (Millennium, #3)
by:
Stieg Larsson
4.24 avg rating β 765,870 ratings
79.
The Ocean at the End of the Lane
by:
Neil Gaiman
4.02 avg rating β 650,389 ratings
79.
Sammy Keyes and the Dead Giveaway (Sammy Keyes, #10)
by:
Wendelin Van Draanen
4.21 avg rating β 1,655 ratings
79.
Indemnity Only (V.I. Warshawski, #1)
by:
Sara Paretsky
3.90 avg rating β 19,231 ratings
79.
The Boy Project: Notes and Observations of Kara McAllister
by:
Kami Kinard
4.03 avg rating β 1,294 ratings
79.
Complicated Moonlight (DCYE, #2)
by:
Lynessa Layne
4.37 avg rating β 307 ratings
85.
Carmilla
by:
J. Sheridan Le Fanu
3.87 avg rating β 166,895 ratings
85.
Sammy Keyes and the Power of Justice Jack (Sammy Keyes, #15)
by:
Wendelin Van Draanen
4.11 avg rating β 898 ratings
85.
Hungover and Handcuffed
by:
Nick Feldman
3.64 avg rating β 36 ratings
85.
Don't Close Your Eyes (DCYE, #1)
by:
Lynessa James
3.76 avg rating β 608 ratings
89.
Erasing Ramona
by:
Peggy Rothschild
4.31 avg rating β 48 ratings
89.
Never Let Me Go
by:
Kazuo Ishiguro
3.85 avg rating β 813,186 ratings
89.
Sammy Keyes and the Night of Skulls (Sammy Keyes, #14)
by:
Wendelin Van Draanen
4.21 avg rating β 1,035 ratings
89.
Prime Suspect (Prime Suspect, #1)
by:
Lynda La Plante
3.96 avg rating β 5,932 ratings
93.
Bitter Water Blues
by:
Patrick Shawn Bagley
4.11 avg rating β 71 ratings
93.
Kindermalke
by:
Kayla Bashe
3.80 avg rating β 5 ratings
93.
Sammy Keyes and the Cold Hard Cash (Sammy Keyes, #12)
by:
Wendelin Van Draanen
4.15 avg rating β 1,428 ratings
93.
Tennison (Tennison, #1)
by:
Lynda La Plante
4.02 avg rating β 5,030 ratings
97.
Hunting Season (Anna Pigeon, #10)
by:
Nevada Barr
3.90 avg rating β 7,093 ratings
97.
Gunnerkrigg Court, Volume 1: Orientation (Gunnerkrigg Court #1)
by:
Thomas Siddell
4.22 avg rating β 5,733 ratings
97.
Sammy Keyes and the Kiss Goodbye (Sammy Keyes, #18)
by:
Wendelin Van Draanen
4.37 avg rating β 731 ratings
97.
The Surgeon (Rizzoli & Isles, #1)
by:
Tess Gerritsen
4.10 avg rating β 172,601 ratings
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