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Sharp-minded sleuths navigate dark alleys and darker secrets, piecing together clues in a relentless pursuit of justice. Whether tracking killers through rain-slicked city streets or unraveling mysteries in quiet country manors, these masterful investigators expose the truth behind society's most baffling crimes.

Detective Book Summaries

The Overlook Summary
The Overlook
by Michael Connelly 2007 225 pages
4.01
53.9K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of Four Summary
A Study in Scarlet and The Sign of Four
by Arthur Conan Doyle 2003 192 pages
4.14
10.2K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Classics
Voodoo River Summary
Voodoo River
by Robert Crais 1995 320 pages
4.18
15.9K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Lullaby Town Summary
Lullaby Town
by Robert Crais 1992 296 pages
4.16
14.7K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop Summary
The Case of the Stuttering Bishop
by Erle Stanley Gardner 1936 250 pages
3.86
1.7K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Detective
The Mysterious Mr. Quin Summary
The Mysterious Mr. Quin
by Agatha Christie 1930 396 pages
3.74
16.7K ratings
Mystery
Short Stories
Crime
Purple Cane Road Summary
Purple Cane Road
by James Lee Burke 2000 387 pages
4.17
8.7K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
The Last Guest House Summary
The Last Guest House
by Caroline Mitchell 2024 237 pages
3.81
3.4K ratings
Thriller
Novels
Mystery
Taken Summary
Taken
by Robert Crais 2012 341 pages
4.22
20.5K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Down to the Woods Summary
Down to the Woods
by M.J. Arlidge 2017 471 pages
4.15
10.2K ratings
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
Hunting for Hidden Gold Summary
Hunting for Hidden Gold
by Franklin W. Dixon 1928 177 pages
3.93
6.8K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Childrens
Unintended Consequences Summary
Unintended Consequences
by Stuart Woods 2013 320 pages
3.94
6.7K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Suspense
Sacrifice Summary
Sacrifice
by Paul Finch 2013 432 pages
4.19
2.4K ratings
Crime
Thriller
Mystery
In the Best Families Summary
In the Best Families
by Rex Stout 1950 272 pages
4.29
4.5K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Detective
Flaggermusmannen Summary
Flaggermusmannen
by Jo Nesbø 1997 339 pages
3.55
127.6K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
The Self-Made Widow Summary
The Self-Made Widow
by Fabian Nicieza 2022 400 pages
3.90
1.8K ratings
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Crime
The Surgeon Summary
The Surgeon
by Tess Gerritsen 2001 416 pages
4.10
174.2K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
When the Evil Waits Summary
When the Evil Waits
by M.J. Lee 2021 312 pages
4.45
1.8K ratings
Crime
Mystery
Thriller
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