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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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Judgment Prey Summary
Judgment Prey
by John Sandford 2023 395 pages
4.35
26.7K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Catfishing on CatNet Summary
Catfishing on CatNet
by Naomi Kritzer 2019 299 pages
4.05
2.6K ratings
Science Fiction
Young Adult
Thriller
The Hidden Hindu 3 Summary
The Hidden Hindu 3
by Akshat Gupta 2023 248 pages
4.11
2.4K ratings
Mythology
Fantasy
Indian Literature
Unwanted Summary
Unwanted
by Mia Sheridan 2024 462 pages
4.13
28.7K ratings
Romance
Romantic Suspense
Contemporary
Letters from the Dead Summary
Letters from the Dead
by Isabella Valeri 2025 480 pages
3.34
196 ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Puzzle Master Summary
The Puzzle Master
by Danielle Trussoni 2023 362 pages
3.31
8.6K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The Turn of the Screw Summary
The Turn of the Screw
by Henry James 1898 121 pages
3.38
170.4K ratings
Classics
Horror
Gothic
Woman Last Seen Summary
Woman Last Seen
by Adele Parks 2021 384 pages
3.69
23.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Mystery Thriller
One Was Lost Summary
One Was Lost
by Natalie D. Richards 2016 308 pages
3.78
9.0K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Thriller
The Minotaur Summary
The Minotaur
by Barbara Vine 2005 341 pages
3.65
3.0K ratings
Mystery
Suspense
Crime
In the Morning I'll be Gone Summary
In the Morning I'll be Gone
by Adrian McKinty 2014 326 pages
4.25
8.5K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Ireland
I Hear the Sirens in the Street Summary
I Hear the Sirens in the Street
by Adrian McKinty 2013 334 pages
4.07
9.4K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Ireland
What a Way to Go Summary
What a Way to Go
by Bella Mackie 2024 376 pages
3.40
23.3K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Midnight Sun Summary
Midnight Sun
by Jo Nesbø 2015 224 pages
3.61
18.9K ratings
Crime
Thriller
Mystery
Suicidas Summary
Suicidas
by Raphael Montes 2012 488 pages
4.06
8.5K ratings
Thriller
Suspense
Horror
Threads That Bind Summary
Threads That Bind
by Kika Hatzopoulou 2023 352 pages
3.91
12.5K ratings
Fantasy
Mythology
Young Adult
Legacy Summary
Legacy
by Kate Brian 2008 243 pages
4.05
7.4K ratings
Young Adult
Mystery
Romance
What Wild Women Do Summary
What Wild Women Do
by Karma Brown 2023 320 pages
3.74
5.0K ratings
Historical Fiction
Mystery
Book Club
Everything We Didn't Say Summary
Everything We Didn't Say
by Nicole Baart 2021 368 pages
3.75
31.1K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The First Patient Summary
The First Patient
by Michael Palmer 2008 371 pages
3.79
5.2K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Medical
Under the Trestle Summary
Under the Trestle
The 1980 Disappearance of Gina Renee Hall & Virginia’s First “No Body” Murder Trial.
by Ron Peterson Jr. 2018 334 pages
4.30
1.9K ratings
True Crime
Crime
Mystery
One for Sorrow Summary
One for Sorrow
by Zoe Sugg 2020 329 pages
3.70
10.7K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Thriller
The Last Man Summary
The Last Man
by Vince Flynn 2012 450 pages
4.37
40.8K ratings
Thriller
Espionage
Spy Thriller
So Far Gone Summary
So Far Gone
by Jess Walter 2025 257 pages
3.99
13.2K ratings
Mystery
Literary Fiction
Contemporary
One Long Weekend Summary
One Long Weekend
by Shari Low 2024 322 pages
4.44
13.8K ratings
Romance
Contemporary
Chick Lit
The Haunted Mesa Summary
The Haunted Mesa
by Louis L'Amour 1987 426 pages
3.82
7.2K ratings
Westerns
Mystery
Fantasy
The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties Summary
The Good, the Bad, and the Aunties
by Jesse Q. Sutanto 2024 278 pages
3.52
9.4K ratings
Mystery
Romance
Contemporary
Forensics for Dummies Summary
Forensics for Dummies
by D.P. Lyle 2004 356 pages
4.07
557 ratings
True Crime
Reference
Crime
Every Heart a Doorway Summary
Every Heart a Doorway
by Seanan McGuire 2016 176 pages
3.81
121.3K ratings
Fantasy
Young Adult
Mystery
The New Girl Summary
The New Girl
by R.L. Stine 1989 168 pages
3.59
9.3K ratings
Horror
Young Adult
Thriller
You Will Be Mine Summary
You Will Be Mine
by Natasha Preston 2018 292 pages
3.73
28.3K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Young Adult
The Haven Summary
The Haven
by Carol Lynch Williams 2014 224 pages
3.31
1.4K ratings
Young Adult
Dystopia
Science Fiction
Passions in Death Summary
Passions in Death
by J.D. Robb 2024 359 pages
4.28
20.1K ratings
Mystery
Crime
Romance
A Faint Cold Fear Summary
A Faint Cold Fear
by Karin Slaughter 2003 422 pages
4.03
61.1K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Crime
The Girl Who Was Supposed to Die Summary
The Girl Who Was Supposed to Die
by April Henry 2013 213 pages
4.04
13.7K ratings
Mystery
Young Adult
Thriller
The Current Summary
The Current
by Tim Johnston 2019 352 pages
3.64
8.4K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Mystery Thriller
The English Assassin Summary
The English Assassin
by Daniel Silva 2002 437 pages
4.17
43.7K ratings
Thriller
Mystery
Espionage
The Plane That Wasn't There Summary
The Plane That Wasn't There
Why We Haven't Found Malaysia Airlines Flight 370
by Jeff Wise 2015 95 pages
3.56
1.6K ratings
History
True Crime
Aviation
The Mountains Wild Summary
The Mountains Wild
by Sarah Stewart Taylor 2020 416 pages
3.85
4.6K ratings
Mystery
Ireland
Thriller
Lullaby Town Summary
Lullaby Town
by Robert Crais 1992 296 pages
4.16
14.7K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Crime
Flight 171 Summary
Flight 171
by Amy Christine Parker 2022 304 pages
3.60
1.4K ratings
Horror
Young Adult
Mystery
Success Secrets of Sherlock Holmes Summary
Success Secrets of Sherlock Holmes
Life Lessons from the Master Detective
by David Acord 2011 208 pages
3.58
179 ratings
Mystery
Self Help
History
Temple Summary
Temple
by Matthew Reilly 1999 523 pages
4.06
22.1K ratings
Thriller
Adventure
Action
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
Delicious Monsters Summary
Delicious Monsters
by Liselle Sambury 2023 512 pages
4.04
7.4K ratings
Horror
Young Adult
Fantasy
When a Killer Calls Summary
When a Killer Calls
by John E. Douglas 2022 336 pages
4.03
5.8K ratings
True Crime
Crime
History
The Bog Wife Summary
The Bog Wife
by Kay Chronister 2024 336 pages
3.59
8.6K ratings
Horror
Gothic
Fantasy
Storm Watch Summary
Storm Watch
by C.J. Box 2023 368 pages
4.20
25.9K ratings
Mystery
Thriller
Westerns
The Shadows of London Summary
The Shadows of London
by Nick Jones 2021 350 pages
4.07
4.3K ratings
Time Travel
Science Fiction
Fantasy
Irreversible Summary
Irreversible
by Jennifer Hartmann 2025 582 pages
4.12
9.2K ratings
Dark Romance
Dark
Romance
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