تحقيق

محققون حادّو الذكاء يشقّون طريقهم عبر أزقة مظلمة وأسرار أشد ظلمة، يجمعون الأدلة في سعي دؤوب لتحقيق العدالة. سواء كانوا يتعقبون القتلة في شوارع المدينة المبللة بالمطر أو يكشفون الألغاز في قصور ريفية هادئة، فإن هؤلاء المحققين البارعين يميطون اللثام عن الحقيقة وراء أكثر جرائم المجتمع غموضاً.

تحقيق ملخصات الكتب

Lullaby Town

بقلم Robert Crais • 1992

Elvis Cole finds a director's missing wife and son. Then the mob comes for them all.

4.16

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🕵️ Private Investigator 🎬 Hollywood Underworld 🔫 Mafia Ties 🏃‍♀️ Woman On The Run 💬 Witty Banter

Lullaby Town

Elvis Cole finds a director's missing wife and son. Then the mob comes for them all.

بقلم Robert Crais 1992 296 صفحة

4.16

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🕵️ Private Investigator 🎬 Hollywood Underworld 🔫 Mafia Ties 🏃‍♀️ Woman On The Run 💬 Witty Banter

Twelve

بقلم Jennifer Lynn Barnes • 2017

Teen profilers must prove a girl on a lighthouse ledge: three suicides are murder.

3.79

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🕵️ Teen Profilers 🔪 Killer Profiling 🫂 Found Family 🌟 Gifted Misfits 🧠 Psychological Suspense

Twelve

Teen profilers must prove a girl on a lighthouse ledge: three suicides are murder.

بقلم Jennifer Lynn Barnes 2017 144 صفحة

3.79

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🕵️ Teen Profilers 🔪 Killer Profiling 🫂 Found Family 🌟 Gifted Misfits 🧠 Psychological Suspense

The Mysterious Mr. Quin

بقلم Agatha Christie • 1930

At country house parties, a quiet gentleman and a spectral stranger reconstruct buried crimes.

3.74

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👀 Armchair Detective 🏠 Country House Mystery 📚 Golden Age Mystery 🔮 Supernatural Sleuthing 🥂 Secrets At A House Party

The Mysterious Mr. Quin

At country house parties, a quiet gentleman and a spectral stranger reconstruct buried crimes.

بقلم Agatha Christie 1930 396 صفحة

3.74

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👀 Armchair Detective 🏠 Country House Mystery 📚 Golden Age Mystery 🔮 Supernatural Sleuthing 🥂 Secrets At A House Party

Random in Death

بقلم J.D. Robb • 2024

A lethal needle kills a teen in a crowd; Eve Dallas hunts a predator who strikes randomly.

4.46

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🚔 Police Procedural 🔍 Serial Killer Hunt 👮‍♀️ Female Detective 🚺 Misogynist Violence 💰 Privileged Killer

Random in Death

A lethal needle kills a teen in a crowd; Eve Dallas hunts a predator who strikes randomly.

بقلم J.D. Robb 2024 368 صفحة

4.46

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🚔 Police Procedural 🔍 Serial Killer Hunt 👮‍♀️ Female Detective 🚺 Misogynist Violence 💰 Privileged Killer

In the Morning I'll be Gone

بقلم Adrian McKinty • 2014

1983 Northern Ireland. A disgraced detective must solve a locked-room murder to catch an IRA bomber.

4.25

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🚔 Police Procedural 🗳️ Political Thriller 🔒 Locked-Room Mystery 🥃 Disgraced Detective 🏃‍♂️ Manhunt

In the Morning I'll be Gone

1983 Northern Ireland. A disgraced detective must solve a locked-room murder to catch an IRA bomber.

بقلم Adrian McKinty 2014 326 صفحة

4.25

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🚔 Police Procedural 🗳️ Political Thriller 🔒 Locked-Room Mystery 🥃 Disgraced Detective 🏃‍♂️ Manhunt

The Body in the Dales

بقلم J.R. Ellis • 2017

A London detective's first day in Yorkshire: a body in a cave, a village thick with secrets.

4.02

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👮 Police Procedural 🕵️ Detective Duo 🕳️ Cave Mystery 🏘️ Small Town Secrets ✉️ Blackmail

The Body in the Dales

A London detective's first day in Yorkshire: a body in a cave, a village thick with secrets.

بقلم J.R. Ellis 2017 321 صفحة

4.02

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👮 Police Procedural 🕵️ Detective Duo 🕳️ Cave Mystery 🏘️ Small Town Secrets ✉️ Blackmail

The Birdcage Murders

بقلم Karen Baugh Menuhin • 2022

Diamond dust kills a lord. The dinner guests all lost someone in a massacre twelve years ago.

4.55

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🏚️ Closed Circle Mystery 🎩 Golden Age Whodunit 🕵️ Amateur Sleuth Duo ⚖️ Collective Revenge 💋 Femme Fatale

The Birdcage Murders

Diamond dust kills a lord. The dinner guests all lost someone in a massacre twelve years ago.

بقلم Karen Baugh Menuhin 2022 278 صفحة

4.55

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🏚️ Closed Circle Mystery 🎩 Golden Age Whodunit 🕵️ Amateur Sleuth Duo ⚖️ Collective Revenge 💋 Femme Fatale

The Darwin Affair

بقلم Timothy Mason • 2019

A detective hunting a royal assassin uncovers a conspiracy bent on destroying Charles Darwin.

3.66

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🕵️ Victorian Detective 📜 Historical Conspiracy 👮 Disgraced Detective 🎭 Disfigured Villain 🌑 Gothic Undertones

The Darwin Affair

A detective hunting a royal assassin uncovers a conspiracy bent on destroying Charles Darwin.

بقلم Timothy Mason 2019 373 صفحة

3.66

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🕵️ Victorian Detective 📜 Historical Conspiracy 👮 Disgraced Detective 🎭 Disfigured Villain 🌑 Gothic Undertones

The Mountains Wild

بقلم Sarah Stewart Taylor • 2020

A Long Island detective returns to Ireland when her vanished cousin's scarf turns up with remains.

3.83

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🔎 Cold Case Investigation 🔐 Family Secrets ⏳ Dual Timelines ☘️ Irish Noir 💧 Grief Driven

The Mountains Wild

A Long Island detective returns to Ireland when her vanished cousin's scarf turns up with remains.

بقلم Sarah Stewart Taylor 2020 416 صفحة

3.83

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🔎 Cold Case Investigation 🔐 Family Secrets ⏳ Dual Timelines ☘️ Irish Noir 💧 Grief Driven

The Silent Wife

بقلم Karin Slaughter • 2020

A prison murder exposes her late husband's mistake: the serial predator he hunted was never caught.

4.23

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🩸 Serial Killer Thriller 🔍 Cold Case Reopened 🩺 Medical Examiner Protagonist ⏳ Dual Timeline Mystery 🌲 Rural Georgia

The Silent Wife

A prison murder exposes her late husband's mistake: the serial predator he hunted was never caught.

بقلم Karin Slaughter 2020 496 صفحة

4.23

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🩸 Serial Killer Thriller 🔍 Cold Case Reopened 🩺 Medical Examiner Protagonist ⏳ Dual Timeline Mystery 🌲 Rural Georgia

I Hear the Sirens in the Street

بقلم Adrian McKinty • 2013

A headless body, a rare poison, and a detective out of place in the Troubles.

4.07

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🖤 Irish Noir ☘️ Sectarian Divide 🕵️ Outsider Detective 🕸️ Conspiracy Thriller 👑 Wealthy Family Secrets

I Hear the Sirens in the Street

A headless body, a rare poison, and a detective out of place in the Troubles.

بقلم Adrian McKinty 2013 334 صفحة

4.07

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🖤 Irish Noir ☘️ Sectarian Divide 🕵️ Outsider Detective 🕸️ Conspiracy Thriller 👑 Wealthy Family Secrets

23 1/2 Lies

بقلم James Patterson • 2023

The murdered man at her crime scene is her father, presumed dead for years.

3.71

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🔍 Police Procedural 🤫 Family Secrets 🧊 Cold Case 👤 Estranged Father 🌉 San Francisco

23 1/2 Lies

The murdered man at her crime scene is her father, presumed dead for years.

بقلم James Patterson 2023 448 صفحة

3.71

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🔍 Police Procedural 🤫 Family Secrets 🧊 Cold Case 👤 Estranged Father 🌉 San Francisco

The Last Guest House

بقلم Caroline Mitchell • 2024

A snowbound inn, a girl in the walls, and guests who are not what they seem.

3.77

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🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🌫️ Scottish Gothic 🕯️ Cult Thriller 🎙️ True Crime Podcast 🚪 Secret Passages

The Last Guest House

A snowbound inn, a girl in the walls, and guests who are not what they seem.

بقلم Caroline Mitchell 2024 237 صفحة

3.77

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🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🌫️ Scottish Gothic 🕯️ Cult Thriller 🎙️ True Crime Podcast 🚪 Secret Passages

Death of a Bore

بقلم M.C. Beaton • 2005

A pompous writer mocks a Highland village then dies. Hamish Macbeth doubts it was suicide.

3.85

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🏘️ Village Mystery 🏔️ Scottish Highlands 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🕵️ Loner Detective 🐾 Animal Companions

Death of a Bore

A pompous writer mocks a Highland village then dies. Hamish Macbeth doubts it was suicide.

بقلم M.C. Beaton 2005 272 صفحة

3.85

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🏘️ Village Mystery 🏔️ Scottish Highlands 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🕵️ Loner Detective 🐾 Animal Companions

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop

بقلم Erle Stanley Gardner • 1936

A bishop's secret, a fake heiress, a murdered tycoon: Perry Mason must clear an accused mother.

3.86

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🕵️ Golden Age Mystery ⚖️ Courtroom Drama 👤 Hidden Heir 🎭 Impostor Plot 📻 1930s Crime

The Case of the Stuttering Bishop

A bishop's secret, a fake heiress, a murdered tycoon: Perry Mason must clear an accused mother.

بقلم Erle Stanley Gardner 1936 250 صفحة

3.86

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🕵️ Golden Age Mystery ⚖️ Courtroom Drama 👤 Hidden Heir 🎭 Impostor Plot 📻 1930s Crime

Taken

بقلم Robert Crais • 2012

A desperate mother hires Elvis Cole to find her daughter, abducted by traffickers in the desert.

4.23

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🔍 Private Investigator 🚨 Kidnapping 🔗 Human Trafficking 💀 Cartel Crime 👥 Buddy Investigators

Taken

A desperate mother hires Elvis Cole to find her daughter, abducted by traffickers in the desert.

بقلم Robert Crais 2012 341 صفحة

4.23

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🔍 Private Investigator 🚨 Kidnapping 🔗 Human Trafficking 💀 Cartel Crime 👥 Buddy Investigators

النوم الكبير

بقلم ريموند تشاندلر • 1988

A dying millionaire, two wild daughters, and a PI whose blackmail case leads straight into murder.

3.94

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🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 🖤 Noir Fiction 💋 Femme Fatale 💰 Corrupt Wealthy Family 🔪 Murder Cover-Up

النوم الكبير

A dying millionaire, two wild daughters, and a PI whose blackmail case leads straight into murder.

بقلم ريموند تشاندلر 1988 231 صفحة

3.94

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🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 🖤 Noir Fiction 💋 Femme Fatale 💰 Corrupt Wealthy Family 🔪 Murder Cover-Up

The Ice Princess

بقلم Camilla Läckberg • 2010

A body in a frozen bathtub pulls a biographer into her Swedish hometown's thirty-year silence.

3.76

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🖤 Nordic Noir 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets ❄️ Cold Case Mystery 🩸 Generational Trauma

The Ice Princess

A body in a frozen bathtub pulls a biographer into her Swedish hometown's thirty-year silence.

بقلم Camilla Läckberg 2010 393 صفحة

3.76

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🖤 Nordic Noir 🔍 Amateur Sleuth 🏘️ Small-Town Secrets ❄️ Cold Case Mystery 🩸 Generational Trauma

The Sentence is Death

بقلم Anthony Horowitz • 2018

A novelist plays Watson to a difficult detective investigating a lawyer bludgeoned with a rare wine.

3.98

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📚 Metafictional Mystery 🔍 Modern Whodunit 🕵️ Brilliant Abrasive Detective 👥 Odd Couple Sleuths 🎭 Red Herring Clues

The Sentence is Death

A novelist plays Watson to a difficult detective investigating a lawyer bludgeoned with a rare wine.

بقلم Anthony Horowitz 2018 373 صفحة

3.98

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📚 Metafictional Mystery 🔍 Modern Whodunit 🕵️ Brilliant Abrasive Detective 👥 Odd Couple Sleuths 🎭 Red Herring Clues

Missing You

بقلم Harlan Coben • 2014

An NYPD detective discovers her vanished ex on a dating site, where lonely hearts become prey.

4.01

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🚔 Police Procedural 📁 Cold Case 💻 Online Deception 🕵️ Haunted Detective 🐈 Cat And Mouse

Missing You

An NYPD detective discovers her vanished ex on a dating site, where lonely hearts become prey.

بقلم Harlan Coben 2014 399 صفحة

4.01

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🚔 Police Procedural 📁 Cold Case 💻 Online Deception 🕵️ Haunted Detective 🐈 Cat And Mouse

رجل الخفاش

بقلم يو نيسبو • 1997

Drunk and adrift in Sydney, a Norwegian detective hunts a serial killer in aboriginal myth.

3.55

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🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🥃 Alcoholic Detective 🤝 Unlikely Partners

رجل الخفاش

Drunk and adrift in Sydney, a Norwegian detective hunts a serial killer in aboriginal myth.

بقلم يو نيسبو 1997 339 صفحة

3.55

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🖤 Scandinavian Noir 🔍 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🥃 Alcoholic Detective 🤝 Unlikely Partners

Death in the Cards

بقلم Mia P. Manansala • 2025

Blamed for a classmate's disappearance, a teen tarot reader joins the family detective agency.

3.70

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🕵️ Teen Detective 🃏 Tarot Readings 🫂 Found Family 🤝 Unlikely Allies 🔍 Missing Person Case

Death in the Cards

Blamed for a classmate's disappearance, a teen tarot reader joins the family detective agency.

بقلم Mia P. Manansala 2025 336 صفحة

3.70

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🕵️ Teen Detective 🃏 Tarot Readings 🫂 Found Family 🤝 Unlikely Allies 🔍 Missing Person Case

The Librarian of Crooked Lane

بقلم C.J. Archer • 2022

A librarian seeking magical roots lands in an enchanted art heist beside a haunted war hero.

3.83

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🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy 🧳 Orphaned Heroine 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🫂 Found Family 📚 Magical Library

The Librarian of Crooked Lane

A librarian seeking magical roots lands in an enchanted art heist beside a haunted war hero.

بقلم C.J. Archer 2022 284 صفحة

3.83

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🏮 Gaslamp Fantasy 🧳 Orphaned Heroine 🔥 Slow Burn Romance 🫂 Found Family 📚 Magical Library

The Altar Girl

بقلم Orest Stelmach • 2015

Abducted after a funeral, a financial analyst must solve a crime rooted in her family's wartime past

3.59

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🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🖼️ Stolen Art 🤫 Family Secrets 👫 Sibling Loyalty 🎖️ WWII Aftermath

The Altar Girl

Abducted after a funeral, a financial analyst must solve a crime rooted in her family's wartime past

بقلم Orest Stelmach 2015 256 صفحة

3.59

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🕵️ Amateur Sleuth 🖼️ Stolen Art 🤫 Family Secrets 👫 Sibling Loyalty 🎖️ WWII Aftermath

No Mercy

بقلم Blake Pierce • 2022

An FBI agent with a haunted past chases a psychopath who escaped a psychiatric ward.

4.02

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🕵️ FBI Profiler 🏚️ Institutional Abuse 🏃 Asylum Escape 🎭 Sibling Manipulation 👻 Haunted Detective

No Mercy

An FBI agent with a haunted past chases a psychopath who escaped a psychiatric ward.

بقلم Blake Pierce 2022 233 صفحة

4.02

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🕵️ FBI Profiler 🏚️ Institutional Abuse 🏃 Asylum Escape 🎭 Sibling Manipulation 👻 Haunted Detective

Purple Cane Road

بقلم James Lee Burke • 2001

A Louisiana detective chases the cops who killed his mother through death row and the bayou.

4.18

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🏚️ Southern Gothic Noir 🕵️ Hard-Boiled Detective ⚖️ Death Row Drama 🔍 Familial Cold Case 👯 Trauma-Bonded Sisters

Purple Cane Road

A Louisiana detective chases the cops who killed his mother through death row and the bayou.

بقلم James Lee Burke 2001 387 صفحة

4.18

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🏚️ Southern Gothic Noir 🕵️ Hard-Boiled Detective ⚖️ Death Row Drama 🔍 Familial Cold Case 👯 Trauma-Bonded Sisters

The First Casualty

بقلم Ben Elton • 2005

Declared dead, a detective jailed for refusing to kill must solve a poet's murder in Flanders.

3.95

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🕵️ Wwi Murder Mystery ✊ Conscientious Objector 🏳️‍🌈 Forbidden Gay Love 🔍 Reluctant Detective ✒️ Poet At War

The First Casualty

Declared dead, a detective jailed for refusing to kill must solve a poet's murder in Flanders.

بقلم Ben Elton 2005 444 صفحة

3.95

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🕵️ Wwi Murder Mystery ✊ Conscientious Objector 🏳️‍🌈 Forbidden Gay Love 🔍 Reluctant Detective ✒️ Poet At War

The Cross

بقلم Steve Cavanagh • 2015

A con-man lawyer's quest for justice pits him against a corrupt police death squad.

3.99

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⚖️ Courtroom Drama 👮 Corrupt Police 🎭 Former Con Artist 🔪 Hitman Enforcer 📢 Whistleblower

The Cross

A con-man lawyer's quest for justice pits him against a corrupt police death squad.

بقلم Steve Cavanagh 2015 173 صفحة

3.99

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⚖️ Courtroom Drama 👮 Corrupt Police 🎭 Former Con Artist 🔪 Hitman Enforcer 📢 Whistleblower

Desperation in Death

بقلم J.D. Robb • 2022

A murdered teen's uniform leads Eve Dallas into a secret academy that grooms girls for sale.

4.57

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🚔 Police Procedural 🔗 Child Trafficking 🫂 Found Family 🩹 Wounded Detective 🌃 Near Future Crime

Desperation in Death

A murdered teen's uniform leads Eve Dallas into a secret academy that grooms girls for sale.

بقلم J.D. Robb 2022 361 صفحة

4.57

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🚔 Police Procedural 🔗 Child Trafficking 🫂 Found Family 🩹 Wounded Detective 🌃 Near Future Crime

Games People Play

بقلم Owen Mullen • 2017

A baby vanishes from a beach, pulling a haunted PI into a web of domestic betrayal.

4.10

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Noir 👶 Missing Child 👻 Haunted Detective 🔒 Domestic Secrets 🎭 Unreliable Characters

Games People Play

A baby vanishes from a beach, pulling a haunted PI into a web of domestic betrayal.

بقلم Owen Mullen 2017 334 صفحة

4.10

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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Noir 👶 Missing Child 👻 Haunted Detective 🔒 Domestic Secrets 🎭 Unreliable Characters

Hatchet Island

بقلم Paul Doiron • 2022

A gunshot from a remote seabird sanctuary sends a game warden searching for a missing director.

4.05

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🌿 Eco-Thriller 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 💰 Wealthy Cover-Up 💑 Detective Couple 🏝️ Island Investigation

Hatchet Island

A gunshot from a remote seabird sanctuary sends a game warden searching for a missing director.

بقلم Paul Doiron 2022 320 صفحة

4.05

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🌿 Eco-Thriller 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 💰 Wealthy Cover-Up 💑 Detective Couple 🏝️ Island Investigation

Poirot's Early Cases

بقلم Agatha Christie • 1974

A meticulous Belgian refugee reads the souls of English killers in 18 early cases.

3.91

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🕵️ Golden Age Mystery 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🎭 Hidden Identities 🏠 English Country House ⚖️ Moral Complexity

Poirot's Early Cases

A meticulous Belgian refugee reads the souls of English killers in 18 early cases.

بقلم Agatha Christie 1974 8 صفحة

3.91

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🕵️ Golden Age Mystery 🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🎭 Hidden Identities 🏠 English Country House ⚖️ Moral Complexity

Prayers for Rain

بقلم Dennis Lehane • 1999

A PI scares off a stalker. She dies anyway. Someone engineered every step of her destruction.

4.09

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🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 🖤 Psychological Noir 🎭 Master Manipulator 😔 Guilt-Ridden PI 🐱 Cat And Mouse

Prayers for Rain

A PI scares off a stalker. She dies anyway. Someone engineered every step of her destruction.

بقلم Dennis Lehane 1999 375 صفحة

4.09

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🕵️ Hardboiled Detective 🖤 Psychological Noir 🎭 Master Manipulator 😔 Guilt-Ridden PI 🐱 Cat And Mouse

The Wrong Side of Goodbye

بقلم Michael Connelly • 2016

Harry Bosch takes a dying billionaire's plea: find the hidden child of a doomed love affair.

4.34

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🚔 Police Procedural 🕵️ Haunted Detective 💰 Hidden Heir 🔍 Cold Case Investigation 🔪 Serial Predator

The Wrong Side of Goodbye

Harry Bosch takes a dying billionaire's plea: find the hidden child of a doomed love affair.

بقلم Michael Connelly 2016 388 صفحة

4.34

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🚔 Police Procedural 🕵️ Haunted Detective 💰 Hidden Heir 🔍 Cold Case Investigation 🔪 Serial Predator

Death of a Gossip

بقلم M.C. Beaton • 1985

A gossip columnist joins a Highland fishing school. She's found strangled. Everyone wanted her dead.

3.64

٢١٬٠٠٠+

🏘️ Village Mystery 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 👮 Small Town Constable 🏔️ Scottish Highlands 💌 Secrets And Blackmail

Death of a Gossip

A gossip columnist joins a Highland fishing school. She's found strangled. Everyone wanted her dead.

بقلم M.C. Beaton 1985 179 صفحة

3.64

٢١٬٠٠٠+ تقييم

🏘️ Village Mystery 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 👮 Small Town Constable 🏔️ Scottish Highlands 💌 Secrets And Blackmail

Silent Crime

بقلم W.L. Knightly • 2019

A retiring detective faces a killer who forces corrupt officials to play hangman with their crimes.

3.96

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📋 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 👥 Reluctant Partners 🏛️ Corrupt System

Silent Crime

A retiring detective faces a killer who forces corrupt officials to play hangman with their crimes.

بقلم W.L. Knightly 2019 218 صفحة

3.96

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📋 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Thriller ⚖️ Vigilante Justice 👥 Reluctant Partners 🏛️ Corrupt System

Thief of Souls

بقلم Brian Klingborg • 2021

A disgraced inspector in rural China hunts a killer who mutilates women for ritual burial.

3.77

١٬٠٠٠+

🚔 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🕯️ Ritual Killings 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🕵️ Outsider Detective

Thief of Souls

A disgraced inspector in rural China hunts a killer who mutilates women for ritual burial.

بقلم Brian Klingborg 2021 304 صفحة

3.77

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🚔 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 🕯️ Ritual Killings 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🕵️ Outsider Detective

Down to the Woods

بقلم M.J. Arlidge • 2017

A crossbow killer stalks the New Forest. A detective must stop him before he kills again.

4.14

١١٬٠٠٠+

👮‍♀️ Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 👨‍👧 Vengeful Father 🖤 Haunted Detective 🏹 Most Dangerous Game

Down to the Woods

A crossbow killer stalks the New Forest. A detective must stop him before he kills again.

بقلم M.J. Arlidge 2017 471 صفحة

4.14

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👮‍♀️ Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer Hunt 👨‍👧 Vengeful Father 🖤 Haunted Detective 🏹 Most Dangerous Game

The Preacher

بقلم Camilla Läckberg • 2004

A Swedish corpse rests on two skeletons, dragging a small-town detective into a buried cold case.

3.83

٤٨٬٠٠٠+

🖤 Nordic Noir 📁 Cold Case 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🚔 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer

The Preacher

A Swedish corpse rests on two skeletons, dragging a small-town detective into a buried cold case.

بقلم Camilla Läckberg 2004 419 صفحة

3.83

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🖤 Nordic Noir 📁 Cold Case 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🚔 Police Procedural 🔪 Serial Killer

The Story Teller

بقلم Margaret Coel • 1999

A missing ledger book entangles an Arapaho attorney in a murder and a museum's dark secrets.

4.12

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🏛️ Legal Mystery 🪶 Reservation Mystery 📜 Missing Artifact 🌿 Cultural Reclamation 📁 Historical Cover-Up

The Story Teller

A missing ledger book entangles an Arapaho attorney in a murder and a museum's dark secrets.

بقلم Margaret Coel 1999 241 صفحة

4.12

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🏛️ Legal Mystery 🪶 Reservation Mystery 📜 Missing Artifact 🌿 Cultural Reclamation 📁 Historical Cover-Up

A Local Habitation

بقلم Seanan McGuire • 2010

Inside a fae tech company, a changeling PI hunts a killer who steals victims' memories.

3.90

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🕵️ Fae Detective 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 🌗 Changeling Protagonist 👑 Fae Politics 🧠 Memory Theft

A Local Habitation

Inside a fae tech company, a changeling PI hunts a killer who steals victims' memories.

بقلم Seanan McGuire 2010 377 صفحة

3.90

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🕵️ Fae Detective 🔒 Closed Circle Mystery 🌗 Changeling Protagonist 👑 Fae Politics 🧠 Memory Theft

Silent Bones

بقلم Val McDermid • 2025

Bones beneath a motorway pull a detective into a secret club where membership is murder.

4.12

٦٬٠٠٠+

🕵️ Cold Case Investigation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Noir 🎭 Secret Society 👮 Female Detective 📋 Dark Procedural

Silent Bones

Bones beneath a motorway pull a detective into a secret club where membership is murder.

بقلم Val McDermid 2025 448 صفحة

4.12

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🕵️ Cold Case Investigation 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scottish Noir 🎭 Secret Society 👮 Female Detective 📋 Dark Procedural

Don't Let Go

بقلم Harlan Coben • 2017

Fifteen years after his twin died, a cop's missing girlfriend reappears at a murder scene.

4.05

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🔍 Cold Case 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🚀 Cold War Mystery 👤 Missing Persons 🕯️ Secret Society

Don't Let Go

Fifteen years after his twin died, a cop's missing girlfriend reappears at a murder scene.

بقلم Harlan Coben 2017 351 صفحة

4.05

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🔍 Cold Case 🏘️ Small Town Secrets 🚀 Cold War Mystery 👤 Missing Persons 🕯️ Secret Society

Rewind

بقلم Catherine Ryan Howard • 2019

An Irish cottage, a missing influencer, hidden cameras in every room: one recorded her murder.

3.65

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🧠 Psychological Suspense 📹 Hidden Surveillance 📱 Social Media Facade 🔥 Gaslighting 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

Rewind

An Irish cottage, a missing influencer, hidden cameras in every room: one recorded her murder.

بقلم Catherine Ryan Howard 2019 359 صفحة

3.65

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🧠 Psychological Suspense 📹 Hidden Surveillance 📱 Social Media Facade 🔥 Gaslighting 🏘️ Small Town Secrets

The Beautiful Mystery

بقلم Louise Penny • 2012

The choirmaster lies dead inside a locked monastery. Gamache's only suspects: the brothers who sing.

4.20

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🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🏔️ Isolated Community 🎵 Music As Obsession 📜 Ancient Manuscripts 👥 Detective Mentorship

The Beautiful Mystery

The choirmaster lies dead inside a locked monastery. Gamache's only suspects: the brothers who sing.

بقلم Louise Penny 2012 373 صفحة

4.20

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🔒 Locked Room Mystery 🏔️ Isolated Community 🎵 Music As Obsession 📜 Ancient Manuscripts 👥 Detective Mentorship

Time is Money

بقلم Gina LaManna • 2021

An ice-cream-truck body drags a detective through mobsters, lovers, and a phantom thief.

4.57

٢٬٠٠٠+

🚔 Police Procedural 💕 Romantic Mystery 💔 Love Triangle 🎭 Master Thief 👀 Hidden In Plain Sight

Time is Money

An ice-cream-truck body drags a detective through mobsters, lovers, and a phantom thief.

بقلم Gina LaManna 2021 282 صفحة

4.57

٢٬٠٠٠+ تقييم

🚔 Police Procedural 💕 Romantic Mystery 💔 Love Triangle 🎭 Master Thief 👀 Hidden In Plain Sight

The Frozen People

بقلم Elly Griffiths • 2025

Sent to 1850 to solve a murder, a detective is stranded with no way home.

3.89

١٦٬٠٠٠+

🕰️ Time Travel Mystery ⚰️ Victorian Murder 🔍 Cold Case Mystery 📜 Dual Timeline 🚔 Framed For Murder

The Frozen People

Sent to 1850 to solve a murder, a detective is stranded with no way home.

بقلم Elly Griffiths 2025 292 صفحة

3.89

١٦٬٠٠٠+ تقييم

🕰️ Time Travel Mystery ⚰️ Victorian Murder 🔍 Cold Case Mystery 📜 Dual Timeline 🚔 Framed For Murder

Sunburned

بقلم Katherine Wood • 2025

At her billionaire ex's island, a PI hunts a blackmailer; a deadly dive makes her suspect.

3.72

١٬٠٠٠+

🕵️ Locked Room Mystery 💰 Wealthy Suspects ⏳ Past Comes Back ☀️ Summer Noir ⚖️ Moral Ambiguity

Sunburned

At her billionaire ex's island, a PI hunts a blackmailer; a deadly dive makes her suspect.

بقلم Katherine Wood 2025 352 صفحة

3.72

١٬٠٠٠+ تقييم

🕵️ Locked Room Mystery 💰 Wealthy Suspects ⏳ Past Comes Back ☀️ Summer Noir ⚖️ Moral Ambiguity

The Children Return

بقلم Martin Walker • 2015

Rural French cop probes a murder, finds a jihadist cell and an autistic boy turned bomb-maker.

4.23

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🏘️ Small-Town Police Procedural 🎯 Counterterrorism Plot ⏳ Dual Timeline Mystery 🕯️ WWII Hidden History 🧩 Autistic Protagonist

The Children Return

Rural French cop probes a murder, finds a jihadist cell and an autistic boy turned bomb-maker.

بقلم Martin Walker 2015 336 صفحة

4.23

٧٬٠٠٠+ تقييم

🏘️ Small-Town Police Procedural 🎯 Counterterrorism Plot ⏳ Dual Timeline Mystery 🕯️ WWII Hidden History 🧩 Autistic Protagonist

Black Bear Alibi

بقلم J.C. Fuller • 2019

A staged bear attack hides a murder on an island where everyone knows the killer.

4.15

٢٬٠٠٠+

🏘️ Small Town Mystery 🚔 Police Procedural 🤝 Unlikely Partners 🏠 Killer Next Door 👮‍♀️ Woman Detective

Black Bear Alibi

A staged bear attack hides a murder on an island where everyone knows the killer.

بقلم J.C. Fuller 2019 479 صفحة

4.15

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🏘️ Small Town Mystery 🚔 Police Procedural 🤝 Unlikely Partners 🏠 Killer Next Door 👮‍♀️ Woman Detective

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