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Shadowy figures and buried secrets await in a world where determined minds piece together elusive truths, one clue at a time. Whether following seasoned detectives through crime scenes or learning the art of deductive reasoning from history's greatest sleuths, these books illuminate the fascinating science and psychology of solving life's most baffling mysteries.

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Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye Summary
Lost Treasure of the Emerald Eye
by Geronimo Stilton 1997 128 pages
4.10
15.5K ratings
Childrens
Fantasy
Adventure
A Spy Alone Summary
A Spy Alone
by Charles Beaumont 2023 369 pages
4.11
4.8K ratings
Espionage
Thriller
Crime
Red Dragon Summary
Red Dragon
by Thomas Harris 1981 454 pages
4.07
357.3K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Crime
Sharp Objects Summary
Sharp Objects
by Gillian Flynn 2006 254 pages
4.01
1.2M ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
1st to Die Summary
1st to Die
by James Patterson 2001 424 pages
4.10
351.8K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Enemy Summary
The Enemy
by Lee Child 2004 496 pages
4.17
142.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Cardinal of the Kremlin Summary
The Cardinal of the Kremlin
by Tom Clancy 1988 547 pages
4.10
59.2K ratings
Thriller
Espionage
Military Fiction
The Street Lawyer Summary
The Street Lawyer
by John Grisham 1998 384 pages
3.89
120.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Legal Thriller
Cross Summary
Cross
by James Patterson 2006 393 pages
4.05
70.2K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Innocent Summary
The Innocent
by David Baldacci 2012 422 pages
4.19
117.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Suspense
Too Old for This Summary
Too Old for This
by Samantha Downing 2025 400 pages
4.23
1.2K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
A Fatal Grace Summary
A Fatal Grace
by Louise Penny 2006 311 pages
4.10
137.2K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
Dolores Claiborne Summary
Dolores Claiborne
by Stephen King 1992 388 pages
3.94
164.2K ratings
Horror
Thriller
Mystery
The Scarlet Pimpernel Summary
The Scarlet Pimpernel
by Emmuska Orczy 1905 182 pages
4.07
139.4K ratings
Classics
Historical Fiction
Adventure
Trunk Music Summary
Trunk Music
by Michael Connelly 1997 448 pages
4.21
74.4K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
The Secret Keeper Summary
The Secret Keeper
by Kate Morton 2012 484 pages
4.16
169.8K ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Book Club
House of Hollow Summary
House of Hollow
by Krystal Sutherland 2021 292 pages
4.02
93.5K ratings
Fantasy
Horror
Young Adult
Anatomy Summary
Anatomy
A Love Story
by Dana Schwartz 2022 338 pages
3.84
99.3K ratings
Historical Fiction
Romance
Young Adult
The Last Flight Summary
The Last Flight
by Julie Clark 2020 320 pages
4.10
252.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
A Killing Cold Summary
A Killing Cold
by Kate Alice Marshall 2025 291 pages
3.79
33.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
The Night Swim Summary
The Night Swim
by Megan Goldin 2020 341 pages
4.03
116.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
Camino Ghosts Summary
Camino Ghosts
by John Grisham 2024 292 pages
4.20
52.0K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Historical Fiction
Dexter in the Dark Summary
Dexter in the Dark
by Jeff Lindsay 2006 307 pages
3.57
38.8K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
In a Dark, Dark Wood Summary
In a Dark, Dark Wood
by Ruth Ware 2015 352 pages
3.72
384.3K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Hypnotist Summary
The Hypnotist
by Lars Kepler 2009 503 pages
3.75
70.4K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Unwedding Summary
The Unwedding
by Ally Condie 2024 339 pages
3.22
48.5K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
Bad Summer People Summary
Bad Summer People
by Emma Rosenblum 2023 272 pages
3.41
84.3K ratings
Mystery
Summer
Thriller
Camino Island Summary
Camino Island
by John Grisham 2017 290 pages
3.82
154.8K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
First Wife's Shadow Summary
First Wife's Shadow
by Adele Parks 2024 368 pages
3.99
7.0K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
If We Were Villains Summary
If We Were Villains
by M.L. Rio 2017 354 pages
4.12
363.5K ratings
Dark Academia
Mystery
Thriller
Three Mothers Summary
Three Mothers
by Hannah Beckerman 2025 325 pages
4.15
8.6K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Suspense
The Accomplice Summary
The Accomplice
by Steve Cavanagh 2022 352 pages
4.45
12.7K ratings
Thriller
Crime
Mystery
The Prom Queen Summary
The Prom Queen
by R.L. Stine 1992 167 pages
3.71
5.1K ratings
Horror
Young Adult
Thriller
Murder on Lake Garda Summary
Murder on Lake Garda
by Tom Hindle 2024 464 pages
3.48
7.9K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Fingersmith Summary
Fingersmith
by Sarah Waters 2002 592 pages
4.02
115.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
LGBT
Historical
What Have You Done? Summary
What Have You Done?
by Shari Lapena 2024 307 pages
3.76
69.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
This Book Will Bury Me Summary
This Book Will Bury Me
by Ashley Winstead 2025 480 pages
3.68
9.8K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
In Too Deep Summary
In Too Deep
by Lee Child 2024 324 pages
3.95
35.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Reversal Summary
The Reversal
by Michael Connelly 2010 389 pages
4.21
85.2K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Thriller
Bad Luck and Trouble Summary
Bad Luck and Trouble
by Lee Child 2007 378 pages
4.22
99.9K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Pop Goes the Weasel Summary
Pop Goes the Weasel
by James Patterson 1999 461 pages
4.04
73.2K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Middletide Summary
Middletide
by Sarah Crouch 2024 288 pages
3.52
14.7K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Villa Summary
The Villa
by Rachel Hawkins 2023 279 pages
3.63
139.6K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Big Empty Summary
The Big Empty
by Robert Crais 2025 373 pages
4.55
10.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
The Sign of Four Summary
The Sign of Four
by Arthur Conan Doyle 1890 129 pages
3.89
169.9K ratings
Classics
Mystery
Crime
The Cruelest Month Summary
The Cruelest Month
by Louise Penny 2007 310 pages
4.16
112.3K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Mystery Thriller
Consent to Kill Summary
Consent to Kill
by Vince Flynn 2005 675 pages
4.40
51.6K ratings
Thriller
Action
Espionage
Without Fail Summary
Without Fail
by Lee Child 2002 14 pages
4.16
114.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
Die Trying Summary
Die Trying
by Lee Child 1998 567 pages
4.07
157.9K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
One Rough Man Summary
One Rough Man
by Brad Taylor 2011 417 pages
4.09
17.2K ratings
Thriller
Action
Mystery
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