And Then There Were None by Agatha Christie
Best Crime & Mystery Books
7,316 books — 15,557 voters

The Stranger Beside Me by Ann RuleIn Cold Blood by Truman CapoteFatal Vision by Joe McGinnissSmall Sacrifices by Ann RuleDead By Sunset by Ann Rule
True Crime
726 books — 608 voters

The Help by Kathryn StockettThe Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk KiddMemoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden
Best for Book Clubs
14,622 books — 18,456 voters
Stones from the River by Ursula Hegi
Best Historical Fiction
7,406 books — 25,587 voters

Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter by Tom FranklinThe Alienist by Caleb CarrThe Girl Who Played with Fire by Stieg Larsson
Best Literary Mysteries
2,551 books — 4,596 voters