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Top 100 Mysteries & Thrillers on Goodreads

It's Mysteries & Thrillers week on Goodreads. "Always in search of a great book, Goodreads recently set out to uncover your 100 most-loved thrillers and mysteries. There are, of course, rules to this game. Namely, every one of these books has at least a 4.0 rating from the Goodreads community." The books are presented in alphabetical order.
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1st to Die (James Patterson)
1st to Die
1
James Patterson
A Fatal Grace (Louise Penny)
A Fatal Grace
2
Louise Penny
A Great Deliverance
A Great Deliverance
3
A Red Herring Without Mustard (Alan Bradley)
A Red Herring Without Mustard
4
Alan Bradley
A Scandal in Bohemia (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
A Scandal in Bohemia
5
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Study in Scarlet (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)
A Study in Scarlet
6
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
A Time to Kill (John Grisham)
A Time to Kill
7
John Grisham
Absolute Power (David Baldacci)
Absolute Power
8
David Baldacci
Along Came a Spider (James Patterson)
Along Came a Spider
9
James Patterson
American Tabloid (James Ellroy)
American Tabloid
10
James Ellroy
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
11
Agatha Christie
Big Little Lies (Liane Moriarty)
Big Little Lies
12
Liane Moriarty
Black Betty (Walter Mosley)
Black Betty
13
Walter Mosley
Blindsighted (Karin Slaughter)
Blindsighted
14
Karin Slaughter
Burial Rites (Hannah Kent)
Burial Rites
15
Hannah Kent
Child 44 (Tom Rob Smith)
Child 44
16
Tom Rob Smith
Clear and Present Danger (Clancy)
Clear and Present Danger
17
Clancy
Confessions (Kanae Minato)
Confessions
18
Kanae Minato
Crocodile on the Sandbank (Elizabeth Peters)
Crocodile on the Sandbank
19
Elizabeth Peters
Dead to the World (Charlaine Harris)
Dead to the World
20
Charlaine Harris
Dissolution (C.J. Sansom)
Dissolution
21
C.J. Sansom
Double Indemnity (James M. Cain)
Double Indemnity
22
James M. Cain
End of Watch (Stephen King)
End of Watch
23
Stephen King
Eye of the Needle (Ken Follett)
Eye of the Needle
24
Ken Follett
Fatal Voyage
Fatal Voyage
25
Fer-De-Lance
Fer-De-Lance
26
Finders Keepers (Stephen King)
Finders Keepers
27
Stephen King
Fingersmith (Sarah Waters)
Fingersmith
28
Sarah Waters
Gaudy Night (Dorothy L. Sayers)
Gaudy Night
29
Dorothy L. Sayers
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
30
Gillian Flynn
Gorky Park
Gorky Park
31
Heaven's Prisoners (1988)
Heaven's Prisoners (1988)
32
I Am Pilgrim (Terry Hayes)
I Am Pilgrim
33
Terry Hayes
I Let You Go (Clare MacKintosh)
I Let You Go
34
Clare MacKintosh
Journey Under the Midnight Sun (Keigo Higashino)
Journey Under the Midnight Sun
35
Keigo Higashino
Killing Floor (Lee Child)
Killing Floor
36
Lee Child
LA Confidential (James Ellroy)
LA Confidential
37
James Ellroy
Love You More (Lisa Gardner)
Love You More
38
Lisa Gardner
M Is for Malice (Sue Grafton)
M Is for Malice
39
Sue Grafton
Mean Streak (Sandra Brown)
Mean Streak
40
Sandra Brown
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