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The Ultimate Crime and Mystery Reading List - Page 6

A list of the best crime fiction, mystery novels, thrillers and spy fiction - both old and new. I compiled the list from:
https://www.booktoad.com/lists/the-sunday-times-the-100-best-crime-novels-and-thrillers-since-1945
https://time.com/collection/best-mystery-thriller-books/
https://bookriot.com/100-mystery-crime-novels-around-the-world/
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One Hundred Bottles (Ena Lucia Portela)
One Hundred Bottles
201
Ena Lucia Portela
The Godfather (Mario Puzo)
The Godfather
202
Mario Puzo
Wife of the Gods
Wife of the Gods
203
The Dutch Shoe Mystery (Ellery Queen)
The Dutch Shoe Mystery
204
Ellery Queen
Hide and Seek (Ian Rankin)
Hide and Seek
205
Ian Rankin
The Complete Adventures of Feluda, Volume I (Satyajit Ray)
The Complete Adventures of Feluda, Volume I
206
Satyajit Ray
The Invisible Guardian (Dolores Redondo)
The Invisible Guardian
207
Dolores Redondo
The Keys to the Street (Ruth Rendell)
The Keys to the Street
208
Ruth Rendell
The Butterfly Effect (Pernille Rygg)
The Butterfly Effect
209
Pernille Rygg
Heartstone (C J Sansom)
Heartstone
210
C J Sansom
Gaudy Night (Dorothy L. Sayers)
Gaudy Night
211
Dorothy L. Sayers
Last Seen in Massilia (Steven Saylor)
Last Seen in Massilia
212
Steven Saylor
Final Curtain (Kjersti Scheen)
Final Curtain
213
Kjersti Scheen
Harry's Game (Gerald Seymour)
Harry's Game
214
Gerald Seymour
A Book of Scars (William Shaw)
A Book of Scars
215
William Shaw
The Tokyo Zodiac Murders (Soji Shimada)
The Tokyo Zodiac Murders
216
Soji Shimada
The Silence of the Sea (Yrsa Sigurdardottir)
The Silence of the Sea
217
Yrsa Sigurdardottir
Maigret and the Headless Corpse (Georges Simenon)
Maigret and the Headless Corpse
218
Georges Simenon
As Red as Blood (Salla Simukka)
As Red as Blood
219
Salla Simukka
Point Blank (Richard Stark)
Point Blank
220
Richard Stark
The Verdict (Nick Stone)
The Verdict
221
Nick Stone
Still Mine (Amy Stuart)
Still Mine
222
Amy Stuart
The Accidental Apprentice (Vikas Swarup)
The Accidental Apprentice
223
Vikas Swarup
Lady Joker (Kaoru Takamura)
Lady Joker
224
Kaoru Takamura
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
225
Donna Tartt
Bleeding Heart Square (A)
Bleeding Heart Square
226
A
The Franchise Affair (Josephine Tey)
The Franchise Affair
227
Josephine Tey
The Daughter of Time (Josephine Tey)
The Daughter of Time
228
Josephine Tey
The Killer Inside Me (Jim Thompson)
The Killer Inside Me
229
Jim Thompson
Presumed Innocent (Scott Turow)
Presumed Innocent
230
Scott Turow
Detective Inspector Huss (Helen Tursten)
Detective Inspector Huss
231
Helen Tursten
Bed of Nails (Antonin Varenne)
Bed of Nails
232
Antonin Varenne
Ghost Riders of Ordebec (Fred Vargas)
Ghost Riders of Ordebec
233
Fred Vargas
The Sound of Things Falling (Juan Gabriel Vásquez)
The Sound of Things Falling
234
Juan Gabriel Vásquez
A Fatal Inversion (Barbara Vine/Ruth Rendell)
A Fatal Inversion
235
Barbara Vine/Ruth Rendell
The Collini Case (Ferdinand Von Schirach)
The Collini Case
236
Ferdinand Von Schirach
The Breaker (Minette Walters)
The Breaker
237
Minette Walters
The Ice House
The Ice House
238
The Turn of the Key (Ruth Ware)
The Turn of the Key
239
Ruth Ware
Fingersmith (Sarah Waters)
Fingersmith
240
Sarah Waters
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