Cormac Mccarthy
Shelves: 422.1 | 378.2 | 354.1
Condition: new
Goodreads: 4.17 (250,357 ratings)
Gillian Flynn
Shelves: 398.2 | 354.2 | 361.2 | 98.1
Condition: new
Goodreads: 4.15 (3,462,900 ratings)
Fyodor Dostoevsky
Shelves: 322.1 | 396.1 | 347.6 | 417.2 | 76.1 | 74.1
Condition: new
Goodreads: 4.29 (1,091,137 ratings)
Ben Aaronovitch
Shelves: 396.2 | 381.2 | 79.1
Condition: new
Goodreads: 3.85 (149,624 ratings)
Detectives, crimes, cold cases and uneasy secrets
What you’ll find here: crime and mystery fiction in a fairly broad sense, from classic detective stories to darker modern suspense. The current stock mixes well-known names such as Arthur Conan Doyle, Raymond Chandler, Harlan Coben, Lee Child, Jo Nesbø, Patricia Highsmith and Robert Galbraith, though stock may change.
This category is not only whodunits. There are private investigators, police procedurals, psychological mysteries, literary crime novels and some older genre foundations like Wilkie Collins, Edgar Allan Poe and G.K. Chesterton. You may also come across books that sit a bit near the edge of the category, where mystery overlaps with drama, historical fiction or the uncanny.
If you want a narrower branch of the same area, see Thriller & Suspense for faster, more tension-driven stories, or Spy & Espionage for novels built more around intelligence work and political intrigue.
The selection here is reasonably varied at the moment rather than tightly focused on one style. That means you can find both classic detection and newer, more psychological crime fiction, but the exact balance will shift as stock changes.
