Crime

The crime genre includes the broad selection of books on criminals and the court system, but the most common focus is investigations and sleuthing. Mystery novels are usually placed into this category, although there is a separate division for "crime". Hard Case Crime is one example. ...more

Anna Bright Is Hiding Something
Storm Child (Cyrus Haven, #4)
Devil's Kitchen
Bright and Tender Dark
Looking for Smoke
Girls Like Her
Blood in the Cut
A Gentleman and a Thief: The Daring Jewel Heists of a Jazz Age Rogue
Holy City
Don't Ask, Don't Follow
Lady Eve's Last Con
The Man in Black: Stories
The Wrong Hands (Detective Miller, #2)
Dead Girls Talking
Farewell, Amethystine (Easy Rawlins, #16)
  • Death at Rosevine by Bruce  Chilvers
    Death at Rosevine (Nick Palmer, Private Investigator, #1)
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    Release date: Jan 25, 2024
    More than 30 years ago a shy young girl swallowed poison beside a lake. A few weeks later Sir Mark Buchanan shot himself in his study at Rosevine Hous ...more
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    Giveaway dates: Jun 24 - Jul 21, 2024

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  • Identity Unknown by Patricia Cornwell
    Identity Unknown
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    Release date: Oct 15, 2024
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    Availability: 20 copies available, 7689 people requesting

    Giveaway dates: Jun 24 - Jul 21, 2024

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  • Spirit Crossing by William Kent Krueger
    Spirit Crossing (Cork O'Connor, #20)
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    Release date: Aug 20, 2024
    A disappearance and a dead body put Cork O’Connor’s family in the crosshairs of a killer in the twentieth book in the New York Times bestselling serie ...more
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  • The Perfect Marriage
    Local Woman Missing
    Ward D
    Hidden Pictures
    Mad Honey
    She's Not Sorry
    Broken Bayou
    A Flicker in the Dark
    All the Colors of the Dark
    Ask for Andrea
    The Last Devil to Die (Thursday Murder Club, #4)
    Deeper Than the Dead (Vera Boyett, #1)
    The Wrong Daughter
    Think Twice (Myron Bolitar, #12)
    The Night She Disappeared
    The Lies of Locke Lamora by Scott LynchThe Book Thief by Markus ZusakThe Hobbit by J.R.R. TolkienThe Thief by Megan Whalen TurnerArtemis Fowl by Eoin Colfer
    Thieves
    655 books — 1,382 voters
    Animal Farm by George OrwellCoraline by Neil GaimanThe Metamorphosis by Franz KafkaStrange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde by Robert Louis StevensonThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway
    Best Knock-out Novelettes - Novellas
    335 books — 354 voters

    Death Leaves a Shadow by Gabriel F.W. KochCounter Identity by Karl BraungartTwenty Years Later by Charlie DonleaThe Namatjira Connection by Estelle RyanSavage Grounds by L.T. Ryan
    Crime Books That Should Be Movies
    1,058 books — 901 voters
    I See You by Clare MackintoshInto the Water by Paula HawkinsThe Girl Before by J.P. DelaneyHer Every Fear by Peter  SwansonFinal Girls by Riley Sager
    2017 Crime Books You're Excited For!
    133 books — 383 voters

    The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
    And Then There Were None
    Gone Girl
    The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium, #2)
    Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
    In Cold Blood
    The Girl on the Train
    The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet’s Nest (Millennium, #3)
    The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1)
    A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1)
    The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
    A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1)
    Sharp Objects
    The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
    The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)

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