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Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
by (shelved 33 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.20 — 774,300 ratings — published 1934
And Then There Were None (Paperback)
by (shelved 29 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,721,714 ratings — published 1939
A Study in Scarlet (Sherlock Holmes, #1)
by (shelved 27 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.13 — 512,981 ratings — published 1887
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
by (shelved 25 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.00 — 538,953 ratings — published 1920
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)
by (shelved 22 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.26 — 377,064 ratings — published 1926
Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18)
by (shelved 20 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.12 — 325,416 ratings — published 1937
The A.B.C. Murders (Hercule Poirot, #13)
by (shelved 18 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.03 — 215,941 ratings — published 1936
The Sign of Four (Sherlock Holmes, #2)
by (shelved 17 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.88 — 186,959 ratings — published 1890
A Murder Is Announced (Miss Marple, #4)
by (shelved 17 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.01 — 91,297 ratings — published 1950
The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.89 — 642,086 ratings — published 2013
The Big Sleep (Philip Marlowe, #1)
by (shelved 16 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.94 — 174,190 ratings — published 1939
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Sherlock Holmes, #5)
by (shelved 15 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.14 — 405,406 ratings — published 1902
Troubled Blood (Cormoran Strike, #5)
by (shelved 13 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.39 — 154,324 ratings — published 2020
The Body in the Library (Miss Marple, #2)
by (shelved 13 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.81 — 136,407 ratings — published 1942
Murder at the Vicarage (Miss Marple, #1)
by (shelved 13 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.03 — 225,744 ratings — published 1930
Evil Under the Sun (Hercule Poirot, #23)
by (shelved 13 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.97 — 93,884 ratings — published 1941
The Complete Sherlock Holmes (Leather Bound)
by (shelved 12 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.51 — 220,759 ratings — published 1887
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #3)
by (shelved 12 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.30 — 335,181 ratings — published 1892
Lethal White (Cormoran Strike, #4)
by (shelved 12 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.25 — 193,174 ratings — published 2018
Five Little Pigs (Hercule Poirot, #24)
by (shelved 12 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.03 — 99,649 ratings — published 1942
The Silkworm (Cormoran Strike, #2)
by (shelved 12 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.05 — 302,591 ratings — published 2014
The Murder on the Links (Hercule Poirot, #2)
by (shelved 12 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.86 — 127,979 ratings — published 1923
Hallowe'en Party (Hercule Poirot, #41)
by (shelved 12 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.56 — 110,191 ratings — published 1969
Appointment with Death (Hercule Poirot, #19)
by (shelved 11 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.87 — 72,896 ratings — published 1938
4:50 From Paddington (Miss Marple, #7)
by (shelved 11 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.97 — 80,416 ratings — published 1957
Career of Evil (Cormoran Strike, #3)
by (shelved 11 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.22 — 236,255 ratings — published 2015
In the Woods (Dublin Murder Squad, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.78 — 456,787 ratings — published 2007
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 11 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,535,416 ratings — published 2005
Elephants Can Remember (Hercule Poirot, #42)
by (shelved 11 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.66 — 51,928 ratings — published 1972
The Big Four (Hercule Poirot, #5)
by (shelved 10 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.56 — 79,732 ratings — published 1927
Cards on the Table (Hercule Poirot, #15)
by (shelved 10 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.96 — 77,477 ratings — published 1936
Hercule Poirot's Christmas (Hercule Poirot, #20)
by (shelved 10 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.98 — 113,103 ratings — published 1938
Dead Man's Folly (Hercule Poirot, #35)
by (shelved 10 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.82 — 40,140 ratings — published 1956
Lord Edgware Dies (Hercule Poirot, #9)
by (shelved 9 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.94 — 66,299 ratings — published 1933
Death in the Clouds (Hercule Poirot, #12)
by (shelved 9 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.86 — 70,549 ratings — published 1935
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock Holmes, #4)
by (shelved 9 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.29 — 108,513 ratings — published 1893
Step on a Crack (Michael Bennett, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.08 — 62,174 ratings — published 2007
The Black Echo (Harry Bosch, #1; Harry Bosch Universe, #1)
by (shelved 9 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.15 — 223,641 ratings — published 1992
The Mystery of the Blue Train (Hercule Poirot, #6)
by (shelved 9 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.88 — 89,894 ratings — published 1928
The Thin Man (Paperback)
by (shelved 9 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.89 — 39,572 ratings — published 1934
Still Life (Chief Inspector Armand Gamache, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.89 — 297,927 ratings — published 2005
The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.85 — 870,804 ratings — published 2020
The Devotion of Suspect X (Detective Galileo, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.16 — 86,985 ratings — published 2005
Dumb Witness (Hercule Poirot, #17)
by (shelved 8 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.92 — 52,115 ratings — published 1937
The Likeness (Dublin Murder Squad, #2)
by (shelved 8 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.06 — 187,863 ratings — published 2008
The Concrete Blonde (Harry Bosch, #3; Harry Bosch Universe, #3)
by (shelved 8 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.24 — 83,704 ratings — published 1994
Peril at End House (Hercule Poirot, #8)
by (shelved 8 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.02 — 88,622 ratings — published 1932
Sleeping Murder (Miss Marple, #12)
by (shelved 8 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.00 — 55,854 ratings — published 1976
The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency (No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency, #1)
by (shelved 8 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 3.81 — 280,203 ratings — published 1998
Crooked House (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 8 times as detective-novels)
avg rating 4.08 — 98,455 ratings — published 1949
“We all have something special in us, it's a matter of finding it, and knowing what to do with it.”
― You'll Never See Me Again: A Crime to Remember
― You'll Never See Me Again: A Crime to Remember
“It was midnight when I parked my car under Union Square. A wet wind blew across the almost deserted square, blowing fogged breath from the sea on the dark pavements. Flashing neons on all four sides repudiated the night.”
― The Way Some People Die
― The Way Some People Die
