The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonA Story of Yesterday by Sergio CoboThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg LarssonAnd Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Best Literary Mysteries
2,551 books — 4,598 voters
The Name of the Rose by Umberto EcoThe Alienist by Caleb CarrThe Historian by Elizabeth KostovaThe Shadow of the Wind by Carlos Ruiz ZafónMistress of the Art of Death by Ariana Franklin
Best Historical Mystery
2,071 books — 4,531 voters

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo by Stieg LarssonAnd Then There Were None by Agatha ChristieAngels & Demons by Dan    BrownRebecca by Daphne du MaurierIn Cold Blood by Truman Capote
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,316 books — 15,568 voters
Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha ChristieChocolate Chip Cookie Murder by Joanne FlukeThe Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha ChristieThe Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie by Alan BradleyThe No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Best Cozy Mystery Series
2,532 books — 2,677 voters

As Chimney Sweepers Come to Dust by Alan BradleyMrs. Roosevelt’s Confidante by Susan Elia MacNealCareer of Evil by Robert GalbraithDreaming Spies by Laurie R. KingA Dangerous Place by Jacqueline Winspear
Most Anticipated Mysteries of 2015
200 books — 493 voters
All the Light We Cannot See by Anthony DoerrStation Eleven by Emily St. John MandelBig Little Lies by Liane MoriartyThe Trigger by Tim ButcherThe Storied Life of A.J. Fikry by Gabrielle Zevin
Best Books of 2014 That Are NOT Erotica
523 books — 375 voters