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A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #1)
by (shelved 811 times as murder)
avg rating 4.28 — 1,842,535 ratings — published 2019
And Then There Were None (Paperback)
by (shelved 410 times as murder)
avg rating 4.27 — 1,660,391 ratings — published 1939
The Silent Patient (Hardcover)
by (shelved 401 times as murder)
avg rating 4.16 — 3,429,206 ratings — published 2019
One of Us Is Lying (One of Us is Lying, #1)
by (shelved 369 times as murder)
avg rating 3.91 — 1,085,465 ratings — published 2017
The Lovely Bones (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 351 times as murder)
avg rating 3.86 — 2,475,192 ratings — published 2002
The Thursday Murder Club (Thursday Murder Club, #1)
by (shelved 327 times as murder)
avg rating 3.85 — 820,698 ratings — published 2020
Good Girl, Bad Blood (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #2)
by (shelved 324 times as murder)
avg rating 4.25 — 808,961 ratings — published 2020
The Girl on the Train (Hardcover)
by (shelved 313 times as murder)
avg rating 3.96 — 3,337,022 ratings — published 2015
Murder on the Orient Express (Hercule Poirot, #10)
by (shelved 310 times as murder)
avg rating 4.20 — 750,261 ratings — published 1934
The Secret History (Paperback)
by (shelved 286 times as murder)
avg rating 4.15 — 1,073,363 ratings — published 1992
As Good As Dead (A Good Girl's Guide to Murder, #3)
by (shelved 273 times as murder)
avg rating 4.19 — 592,679 ratings — published 2021
The Guest List (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 223 times as murder)
avg rating 3.79 — 1,321,991 ratings — published 2020
Where the Crawdads Sing (ebook)
by (shelved 222 times as murder)
avg rating 4.37 — 3,707,816 ratings — published 2018
Dark Places (Hardcover)
by (shelved 219 times as murder)
avg rating 3.94 — 853,261 ratings — published 2009
In Cold Blood (Paperback)
by (shelved 209 times as murder)
avg rating 4.09 — 742,563 ratings — published 1966
Gone Girl (Paperback)
by (shelved 209 times as murder)
avg rating 4.15 — 3,498,931 ratings — published 2012
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Hercule Poirot, #4)
by (shelved 205 times as murder)
avg rating 4.26 — 360,223 ratings — published 1926
Murder on Family Grounds (Mary Wandwalker #3)
by (shelved 200 times as murder)
avg rating 4.29 — 16,750 ratings — published 2024
The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle (Hardcover)
by (shelved 196 times as murder)
avg rating 3.77 — 497,165 ratings — published 2018
The Devil in the White City: Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America (Hardcover)
by (shelved 196 times as murder)
avg rating 4.00 — 770,409 ratings — published 2003
Sharp Objects (Paperback)
by (shelved 184 times as murder)
avg rating 4.00 — 1,251,348 ratings — published 2006
The Mysterious Affair at Styles (Hercule Poirot, #1)
by (shelved 182 times as murder)
avg rating 4.00 — 521,169 ratings — published 1920
My Sister, the Serial Killer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 180 times as murder)
avg rating 3.63 — 365,378 ratings — published 2018
In the Woods (Dublin Murder Squad, #1)
by (shelved 180 times as murder)
avg rating 3.78 — 445,491 ratings — published 2007
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (Paperback)
by (shelved 176 times as murder)
avg rating 4.04 — 569,278 ratings — published 1985
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Millennium, #1)
by (shelved 173 times as murder)
avg rating 4.18 — 3,486,384 ratings — published 2005
The Housemaid (The Housemaid, #1)
by (shelved 171 times as murder)
avg rating 4.27 — 3,731,503 ratings — published 2022
Butcher & Blackbird (The Ruinous Love Trilogy, #1)
by (shelved 170 times as murder)
avg rating 4.00 — 656,847 ratings — published 2023
Verity (ebook)
by (shelved 169 times as murder)
avg rating 4.29 — 3,968,463 ratings — published 2018
Death on the Nile (Hercule Poirot, #18)
by (shelved 161 times as murder)
avg rating 4.12 — 314,824 ratings — published 1937
Five Survive (Hardcover)
by (shelved 157 times as murder)
avg rating 4.08 — 293,254 ratings — published 2022
The Maid (Molly the Maid, #1)
by (shelved 148 times as murder)
avg rating 3.74 — 724,902 ratings — published 2022
The Naturals (The Naturals, #1)
by (shelved 148 times as murder)
avg rating 4.22 — 374,626 ratings — published 2013
The Hunger Games (The Hunger Games, #1)
by (shelved 148 times as murder)
avg rating 4.35 — 10,086,194 ratings — published 2008
If We Were Villains (Hardcover)
by (shelved 146 times as murder)
avg rating 4.08 — 427,800 ratings — published 2017
The Only One Left (Hardcover)
by (shelved 143 times as murder)
avg rating 4.13 — 663,870 ratings — published 2023
One of Us Is Next (One of Us Is Lying, #2)
by (shelved 143 times as murder)
avg rating 3.90 — 294,116 ratings — published 2020
Pretty Girls (Paperback)
by (shelved 143 times as murder)
avg rating 4.00 — 754,878 ratings — published 2015
Killers of the Flower Moon: The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI (Paperback)
by (shelved 138 times as murder)
avg rating 4.14 — 458,148 ratings — published 2017
The Cuckoo's Calling (Cormoran Strike, #1)
by (shelved 135 times as murder)
avg rating 3.89 — 633,484 ratings — published 2013
Everyone in My Family Has Killed Someone (Ernest Cunningham, #1)
by (shelved 133 times as murder)
avg rating 3.75 — 242,059 ratings — published 2022
The Man Who Died Twice (Thursday Murder Club, #2)
by (shelved 133 times as murder)
avg rating 4.35 — 368,294 ratings — published 2021
The Girl Who Played with Fire (Millennium #2)
by (shelved 132 times as murder)
avg rating 4.26 — 995,816 ratings — published 2006
Truly, Devious (Truly Devious, #1)
by (shelved 131 times as murder)
avg rating 3.88 — 185,500 ratings — published 2018
The Erkeley Shadows (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 130 times as murder)
avg rating 4.30 — 8,077 ratings — published 2023
Never Lie (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 129 times as murder)
avg rating 4.08 — 1,606,580 ratings — published 2022
The A.B.C. Murders (Hercule Poirot, #13)
by (shelved 128 times as murder)
avg rating 4.03 — 207,986 ratings — published 1936
Crime and Punishment (Paperback)
by (shelved 121 times as murder)
avg rating 4.29 — 1,116,766 ratings — published 1866
I'll Be Gone in the Dark: One Woman's Obsessive Search for the Golden State Killer (ebook)
by (shelved 120 times as murder)
avg rating 4.11 — 267,843 ratings — published 2018
Two Can Keep a Secret (Hardcover)
by (shelved 118 times as murder)
avg rating 3.91 — 175,500 ratings — published 2019
“The justifications of men who kill should always be heard with skepticism, said the monster.”
― A Monster Calls
― A Monster Calls
“You can’t set fires, Anna. Never again. Promise.”
[Anna] aimed her defiance at Mary.
“And you? What’s your reason to hate me?”
Caroline spoke quietly. “We nearly died — in the fire in those mountains and at the house when Ravi had a gun pointed at us.” Her eyes were full of tears. “The fire you set at The Old Hospital could have killed me as well as Janet and Agnes.”
Anna muttered into the syrupy dregs of her tea. “Fire, you’re firing me?”
Mary grimaced. There had been too much fire.”
― The Alchemy Fire Murder
[Anna] aimed her defiance at Mary.
“And you? What’s your reason to hate me?”
Caroline spoke quietly. “We nearly died — in the fire in those mountains and at the house when Ravi had a gun pointed at us.” Her eyes were full of tears. “The fire you set at The Old Hospital could have killed me as well as Janet and Agnes.”
Anna muttered into the syrupy dregs of her tea. “Fire, you’re firing me?”
Mary grimaced. There had been too much fire.”
― The Alchemy Fire Murder












