This list is determined by 172 book polls & top lists from a variety of great sources. The books is ranked based on how many lists a particular book appears on.
1.Secret Place, The by French, Tana (23 Lists: a1,b3,b18,b19,g1,g6,h3,i5,k1,k2,l6,l7,m5,m10,n5,p5,r2,r3,r7,s2,s5,t1,w2)
2. Laughing Monsters, The by Johnson, Denis (12 Lists: a1,f9,g6,h1,n1,n2,n15,r4,s11,t1,v3,w2)
3. Long Way Home, The by Penny, Louise (12 Lists: a1,a6,b3,b8,f1,g1,g5,h3,k1,k2,m5,w2)
4. After I’m Gone by Lippman, Laura (11 Lists: b5,b17,c2,d1,g5,h3,l9,r2,r7,s5,w3)
5. I Am Pilgrim by Hayes, Terry (10 Lists: a1,b1,b9,c4,d1,f1,f4,g1,h3,i4)
6. Mr. Mercedes by King, Stephen (10 Lists: d1,e3,g1,g2,h4,k1,p11,r1,r2,u1)
7. Natchez Burning by Iles, Greg (10 Lists: a1,a10,b3,b8,b9,f1,g1,h1,i4,l6)
8. Elizabeth Is Missing by Healey, Emma (9 Lists: b3,c8,g1,g6,i3,i5,p5,w3,w7)
9. Silkworm, The by Galbraith, Robert (9 Lists: b16,c9,g1,k1,k2,l6,m5,n5,u1)
10. Whiskey Tango Foxtrot by Shafer, David (8 Lists: d2,k1,m10,n5,r3,s2,s4,t1)
11. Son, The by Nesbø, Jo (7 Lists: a1,b19,g1,h3,k1,p8,r1)
12. Black Hour, The by Rader-Day, Lori (6 Lists: b5,b9,d1,e3,l5,l6)
13. Black-Eyed Blonde, The by Black, Benjamin (6 Lists: c9,g6,k2,p1,p8,w3)
14. One Kick by Cain, Chelsea (6 Lists: c2,k1,l5,l7,n5,r2)
15. Perfidia by Ellroy, James (6 Lists: b3,c9,d1,n5,p11,s7)
16. Shovel Ready by Sternbergh, Adam (6 Lists: b1,c4,e3,n2,r1,w2)
17. Those who Wish Me Dead by Koryta, Michael (6 Lists: a1,a4,b9,b19,k1,r1)
18. Farm, The by Smith, Tom Rob (5 Lists: a1,b3,g6,n5,p1)
19. Monogram Murders, The by Hannah, Sophie (5 Lists: b19,c9,g6,r5,s11)
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20. Personal by Child, Lee (5 Lists: a1,b8,b17,g1,p11)
21. White Van, The by Hoffman, Patrick (5 Lists: b5,b6,b19,s7,w3)
22. Bad Country by McKenzie, C. B. (4 Lists: b5,b19,c4,e3)
23. Burning Room, The by Connelly, Michael (4 Lists: b17,c9,d1,r2)
24. Cop Town by Slaughter, Karin (4 Lists: a1,b3,e3,h1)
25. Drop, The by Lehane, Dennis (4 Lists: b5,b19,d1,h3)
26. Dry Bones in the Valley by Bouman, Tom (4 Lists: b5,e3,l9,s5)
27. Ghost Month by Lin, Ed (4 Lists: b5,b19,l1,m5)
28. Girl with a Clock for a Heart, The by Swanson, Peter (4 Lists: b2,i5,l9,r2)
29. Gray Mountain by Grisham, John (4 Lists: b8,k2,n5,w2)
30. Invisible City by Dahl, Julia (4 Lists: b2,b9,d1,e3)
31. Life We Bury, The by Eskens, Allen (4 Lists: b5,b9,e3,l5)
32. Weight of Blood, The by McHugh, Laura (4 Lists: b3,b9,g1,k2)
33. Black Rock by McFetridge, John (3 Lists: d1,h3,r2)
34. Circle of Wives, A by LaPlante, Alice (3 Lists: b17,b19,f1)
35. Cold Song, The by Ullmann, Linn (3 Lists: b5,k1,n1)
36. Devil in the Marshalsea, The by Hodgson, Antonia (3 Lists: i5,p1,r2)
37. Final Silence, The by Neville, Stuart (3 Lists: b5,e3,h3)
38. Gangsterland by Goldberg, Tod (3 Lists: d1,h4,r2)
39. Good Girl, The by Kubica, Mary (3 Lists: g1,p1,s5)
40. Hollow Girl, The by Coleman, Reed Farrel (3 Lists: b5,b9,d1)
41. Ice Shear by Cooley, M. P. (3 Lists: b9,l5,s5)
42. Killer Next Door, The by Marwood, Alex (3 Lists: b9,k1,r2)
43. Last Winter, We Parted by Nakamura, Fuminori (3 Lists: b5,d1,l7)
44. Night Heron by Brookes, Adam (3 Lists: b9,k1,n5)
45. Ploughmen, The by Zupan, Kim (3 Lists: b5,n5,s11)
46. Stay with Me by Gaylin, Alison (3 Lists: d1,e3,r7)
47. Stinking Rich by Brunet, Rob (3 Lists: b5,c2,l6)
48. Swollen Red Sun, A by McBride, Matthew (3 Lists: b5,d1,l7)
49. Wolf by Hayder, Mo (3 Lists: b19,e3,r1)
50. Wolf in Winter, The by Connolly, John (3 Lists: c2,c8,g1)
51. Axeman’s Jazz, The by Celestin, Ray (2 Lists: i5,s11)
52. Bones Beneath, The by Billingham, Mark (2 Lists: h3,k1)
53. Bravo by Rucka, Greg (2 Lists: b19,d1)
54. Children of the Revolution by Robinson, Peter (2 Lists: k1,r2)
55. Cold Storage, Alaska by Straley, John (2 Lists: b2,d1)
56. Dear Daughter by Little, Elizabeth (2 Lists: b9,s5)
57. Die Again by Gerritsen, Tess (2 Lists: b19,s5)
58. Easy Death by Boyd, Daniel (2 Lists: b19,d1)
59. Eat What You Kill by Scofield, Ted (2 Lists: b17,d1)
60. Federales by Irvin, Chris (2 Lists: d1,l7)
61. Flesh and Blood by Cornwell, Patricia (2 Lists: d1,s11)
62. For the Dead by Hallinan, Timothy (2 Lists: b19,c2)
63. Forgers, The by Morrow, Bradford (2 Lists: a1,p1)
64. Good Life, The by Wheeler, Frank, Jr. (2 Lists: b5,d1)
65. Good, the Bad, and the Emus, The by Andrews, Donna (2 Lists: a6,l5)
66. In the Blood by Unger, Lisa (2 Lists: d1,g1)
67. Lamentation by Clifford, Joe (2 Lists: d1,l7)
68. Last Death of Jack Harbin, The by Shames, Terry (2 Lists: b5,l1)
69. Last of the Independents by Wiebe, Sam (2 Lists: d1,h3)
70. Laws of Murder, The by Finch, Charles (2 Lists: b19,c4)
71. Mean Streak by Brown, Sandra (2 Lists: b19,g1)
72. Midnight Plan of the Repo Man, The by Cameron, W. Bruce (2 Lists: b19,r1)
73. Missing You by Coben, Harlan (2 Lists: g1,g5)
74. Murder at the Brightwell by Weaver, Ashley (2 Lists: b3,r1)
75. Plaster City by Shaw, Johnny (2 Lists: l5,m5)
76. Poor Boy’s Game, The by Tafoya, Dennis (2 Lists: b5,d1)
77. Queen of Hearts by Bowen, Rhys (2 Lists: a6,l5)
78. Red Road, The by Mina, Denise (2 Lists: k1,w3)
79. Rose Gold by Mosley, Walter (2 Lists: b3,b5)
80. Runner, The by Lee, Patrick (2 Lists: g1,r1)
81. Saints of New York by Ellory, R. J. (2 Lists: b3,b19)
82. Saints of the Shadow Bible by Rankin, Ian (2 Lists: d1,e3)
83. Secret History of Las Vegas, The by Abani, Chris (2 Lists: b5,e3)
84. Sixth Extinction, The by Rollins, James (2 Lists: p11,r2)
85. Strange Shores by Indridason, Arnaldur (2 Lists: b9,n15)
86. Tabula Rasa by Downie, Ruth (2 Lists: b19,c9)
87. Truth Be Told by Ryan, Hank Phillippi (2 Lists: a6)
88. Young God by Morris, Katherine Faw (2 Lists: b6,k1)
89. Accident, The by Pavone, Chris (1 Lists: s6)
90. Act of War by Thor, Brad (1 Lists: b19)
91. American Mission, The by Palmer, Matthew (1 Lists: n5)
92. Angel of the Abyss by Kurtz, Ed (1 Lists: d1)
93. Antiquarian, The by Faverón Patriau, Gustavo (1 Lists: p1)
94. Avenue of the Giants, The by Dugain, Marc (1 Lists: c9)
95. Back Channel by Carter, Stephen L. (1 Lists: m10)
96. Bagmen by Lashner, William (1 Lists: d1)
97. Barkeep, The by Lashner, William (1 Lists: e3)
98. Beat Goes On, The by Rankin, Ian (1 Lists: h3)
99. Betrayed by Scottoline, Lisa (1 Lists: b17)
100. Big Ugly, The by Hinkson, Jake (1 Lists: d1)
101. Bite Harder by Anonymous-9 (1 Lists: h3)
102. Black Lotus by K’wan (1 Lists: l1)
103. Blade of the Samurai by Spann, Susan (1 Lists: h1)
104. Blessed Are the Dead by Belcamino, Kristi (1 Lists: d1)
105. Blood Always Tells by Davidson, Hilary (1 Lists: d1)
106. Blood Promise, The by Pryor, Mark (1 Lists: b5)
107. Blue Is the Night by McNamee, Eoin (1 Lists: c9)
108. Blue Labyrinth by Preston, Douglas & Child, Lincoln (1 Lists: b19)
109. Bone Dust White by Salvalaggio, Karen (1 Lists: b17)
110. Borderline by Block, Lawrence (1 Lists: b19)
111. Boy who Killed Demons, The by Zeltserman, Dave (1 Lists: b19)
112. Brainquake by Fuller, Samuel (1 Lists: b19)
113. Broadchurch by Kelly, Erin (1 Lists: k1)
114. Butcher, The by Hillier, Jennifer (1 Lists: c2)
115. Cairo Affair, The by Steinhauer, Olen (1 Lists: a1)
116. Care and Management of Lies, The by Winspear, Jacqueline (1 Lists: h1)
117. Caretakers by Sheffield, Jamie (1 Lists: b19)
118. Chance by Nunn, Kem (1 Lists: a1)
119. Circle of Influence by Dashofy, Annette (1 Lists: a6)
120. Code of the Hills, The by Allen, Nancy (1 Lists: d1)
121. Confession by Baldwin, Carey (1 Lists: d1)
122. Contractors, The by Hunsicker, Harry (1 Lists: d1)
123. Cost of Doing Business, The by Ashley, Jonathan (1 Lists: r2)
124. Cup of Blood by Westerson, Jeri (1 Lists: l5)
125. Dark and Twisted Tide, A by Bolton, S. J. (1 Lists: e3)
126. Darkness, Darkness by Harvey, John (1 Lists: e3)
127. Day She Died, The by McPherson, Catriona (1 Lists: e3)
128. Days of Rage by Taylor, Brad (1 Lists: b19)
129. Dead in Their Vaulted Arches, The by Bradley, Alan (1 Lists: g1)
130. Dead to Me by Staincliffe, Cath (1 Lists: b17)
131. Dead Will Tell, The by Castillo, Linda (1 Lists: b2)
132. Deadly Bonds by Sellers, L. J. (1 Lists: l5)
133. Decoded by Mai, Jia (1 Lists: e2)
134. Deep Winter by Gailey, Samuel W. (1 Lists: d1)
135. Demon Summer, A by Malliet, G. M. (1 Lists: a6)
136. Derek Smith Omnibus, The by Smith, Derek Howe (1 Lists: w2)
137. Designated Daughters by Maron, Margaret (1 Lists: a6)
138. Desperate by Palmer, Daniel (1 Lists: p1)
139. Destroyer Angel by Barr, Nevada (1 Lists: b19)
140. Directive, The by Quirk, Matthew (1 Lists: c4)
141. Director, The by Ignatius, David (1 Lists: s6)
142. Distance, The by Giltrow, Helen (1 Lists: n5)
143. Don’t Look Back by Hurwitz, Gregg (1 Lists: c2)
144. Duke City Split by Austin, Max (1 Lists: d1)
145. Dying for a Dude by Sample, Cindy (1 Lists: l5)
146. Elective Procedures by Jones, Merry (1 Lists: b19)
147. Endangered by Cush, Jean Love (1 Lists: l7)
148. Event in Autumn, An by Mankell, Henning (1 Lists: d1)
149. Eyes Closed Tight by Leonard, Peter (1 Lists: b19)
150. Faceoff by Baldacci, David, ed. (1 Lists: h3)
151. Family Hightower, The by Slattery, Brian Francis (1 Lists: d1)
152. Fear Nothing by Gardner, Lisa (1 Lists: s5)
153. Festive in Death by Robb, J. D. (1 Lists: g1)
154. Fifty Mice by Pyne, Daniel (1 Lists: l7)
155. Final Catcall by Kelly, Sofie (1 Lists: b16)
156. Finding Sky by O’Brien, Susan (1 Lists: a6)
157. Fix, The by Lowe, Steve (1 Lists: d1)
158. Forsaken, The by Atkins, Ace (1 Lists: b5)
159. Forty-Two, The by Kurtz, Ed (1 Lists: b5)
160. From the Charred Remains by Calkins, Susanna (1 Lists: l5)
161. Get Blank by Robinson, Justin (1 Lists: d1)
162. Ghost Runner, The by Bilal, Parker (1 Lists: l1)
163. Girl next Door, The by Rendell, Barbara (1 Lists: n5)
164. Glass Houses by Nolan, Terri (1 Lists: l5)
165. Gone Dead Train, The by Turner, Lisa (1 Lists: e3)
166. Grave Matter, A by Huber, Anna Lee (1 Lists: a8)
167. Guillotine Choice, The by Malone, Michael J. (1 Lists: h3)
168. Guns by Myers, Josh (1 Lists: d1)
169. Half World by O’Connor, Scott (1 Lists: d1)
170. Head of State by Marr, Andrew (1 Lists: i5)
171. Heist, The by Silva, Daniel (1 Lists: a1)
172. Herbie’s Game by Hallinan, Timothy (1 Lists: l5)
173. Hold the Dark by Girardi, William (1 Lists: m10)
174. House Reckoning by Lawson, Mike (1 Lists: b9)
175. Hunting Shadows by Todd, Charles (1 Lists: a6)
176. Hustle by Pitts, Tom (1 Lists: d1)
177. I Can See in the Dark by Fossum, Karin (1 Lists: g6)
178. I Remember You by Sigurdardottir, Yrsa (1 Lists: c4)
179. In the Company of Sherlock Holmes: Stories Inspired by the Holmes Canon by King, Laurie R. & Klinger, Leslie S., eds. (1 Lists: b2)
180. In the Morning, I’ll Be Gone by McKinty, Adrian (1 Lists: b5)
181. Indefensible by Goodman, Lee (1 Lists: b19)
182. Innocent Blood by Rollins, James & Cantrell, Rebecca (1 Lists: g1)
183. Innocent Sleep, The by Perry, Karen (1 Lists: c9)
184. Intern’s Handbook, The by Kuhn, Shane (1 Lists: h1)
185. Iron Sickle, The by Límon, Martin (1 Lists: p1)
186. Jack of Spies by Downing, David (1 Lists: s5)
187. January Thaw by Lourey, Jess (1 Lists: l5)
188. Kill Fee by Laukkanen, Owen (1 Lists: d1)
189. Kill Order, The by Burcell, Robin (1 Lists: l1)
190. Kilmoon by Alber, Lisa (1 Lists: l5)
191. Laidlaw by McIlvanney, William (1 Lists: b5)
192. Last Dead Girl, The by Dolan, Harry (1 Lists: w3)
193. Lewis Man, The by May, Peter (1 Lists: l1)
194. Lincoln Myth, The by Berry, Steve (1 Lists: p11)
195. Long Lost Dog of It, The by Kazepis, Michael (1 Lists: d1)
196. Long Way Home by Dolan, Eva (1 Lists: i5)
197. Lost Key, The by Coulter, Catherine & Ellison, J.T. (1 Lists: l1)
198. Madness of July, The by Naughtie, James (1 Lists: i5)
199. Mangle Street Murders, The by Kasasian, M. R. C. (1 Lists: b3)
200. Marco Effect, The by Adler-Olsen, Jussi (1 Lists: b9)
201. Mean Business on North Ganson Street by Zahler, S. Craig (1 Lists: s6)
202. Memory of Flames by Cabasson, Armand (1 Lists: p1)
203. Mistress of Fortune by West, Holly (1 Lists: l5)
204. Moving Day by Stone, Jonathan (1 Lists: b17)
205. Mr. Campion’s Farewell by Allingham, Margery & Ripley, Mike(1 Lists: r2)
206. Murder in Murray Hill by Thompson, Victoria (1 Lists: a6)
207. Murder in Pigalle by Black, Cara (1 Lists: r2)
208. Murder in the Afternoon by Brody, Frances (1 Lists: l1)
209. Murder Strikes a Pose by Weber, Tracy (1 Lists: a6)
210. Nazis in the Metro by Daeninckx, Didier (1 Lists: n5)
211. Nine Days by Koenig, Minerva (1 Lists: a14)
212. North of Boston by Elo, Elizabeth (1 Lists: m5)
213. Notorious by Brennan, Allison (1 Lists: b17)
214. One to Go by Pace, Mike (1 Lists: b19)
215. Peter Pan Must Die by Verdon, John (1 Lists: c2)
216. Phantom Instinct by Gardiner, Meg (1 Lists: c2)
217. Pirate Vishnu by Pandian, Gigi (1 Lists: l5)
218. Present Darkness by Nunn, Malla (1 Lists: b9)
219. Providence Rag by DeSilva, Bruce (1 Lists: b9)
220. Reckless Disregard by Rotstein, Robert (1 Lists: k1)
221. Reckoning, The by Airth, Rennie (1 Lists: m5)
222. Reconstructing Amelia by McCreight, Kimberly (1 Lists: d1)
223. Repo Shark by Goodfellow, Cody (1 Lists: d1)
224. Rest Is Silence, The by Benn, James R. (1 Lists: b9)
225. Ruin Falls by Milchman, Jenny (1 Lists: b17)
226. Run by Grant, Andrew (1 Lists: r2)
227. Scandal in Skibbereen by Connolly, Sheila (1 Lists: b16)
228. Scent of New Death, The by Monson, Mike (1 Lists: d1)
229. She’s Leaving Home by Shaw, William (1 Lists: b9)
230. Sins of Our Fathers by Otto, Shawn Lawrence (1 Lists: l9)
231. Smoke River by Foss, Krista (1 Lists: h4)
232. Some Dead Genius by Kleinfeld, Lenny (1 Lists: n5)
233. Someone Else’s Skin by Hilary, Sarah (1 Lists: g6)
234. Sometimes the Wolf by Waite, Urban (1 Lists: l7)
235. Soul of the Fire by Pattison, Eliot (1 Lists: p1)
236. Sting of the Drone by Clarke, Richard A. (1 Lists: p1)
237. Stolen Ones, The by Montanari, Richard (1 Lists: c4)
238. Stone Cold by Box, C. J. (1 Lists: c4)
239. Story Keeper, The by Wingate, Lisa (1 Lists: b19)
240. Stranger You Know, The by Casey, Jane (1 Lists: e3)
241. Suede to Rest by Vallere, Diane (1 Lists: l5)
242. Summer of the Dead by Keller, Julia (1 Lists: e3)
243. Sun Is God, The by McKinty, Adrian (1 Lists: p6)
244. Suspicion by Finder, Joseph (1 Lists: b9)
245. Sweetness of Life, The by Hochgatterer, Paulus (1 Lists: p1)
246. Tagged for Death by Harris, Sherry (1 Lists: a6)
247. Tailing a Tabby by Cass, Laurie (1 Lists: b16)
248. Target, The by Baldacci, David (1 Lists: g1)
249. Taste Fur Murder, A by Lyle, Dixie (1 Lists: b19)
250. Ten Count, The by Schreck, Tom (1 Lists: d1)
251. Tenth Circle, The by Land, Jon (1 Lists: b19)
252. Third Rail by Flynn, Rory (1 Lists: d1)
253. This Private Plot by Beechey, Alan (1 Lists: r3)
254. Three, The by Lotz, Sarah (1 Lists: b16)
255. Top Secret Twenty-One by Evanovich, Janet (1 Lists: g1)
256. Trouble in the Heartland: Crime Fiction Based on the Songs of Bruce Springsteen by Clifford, Joe, ed. (1 Lists: h3)
257. Truth about the Harry Quebert Affair, The by Dicker, Joel (1 Lists: b9)
258. Under a Silent Moon by Haynes, Elizabeth (1 Lists: b9)
259. Until You’re Mine by Hayes, Samantha (1 Lists: b19)
260. Unwilling Accomplice, An by Todd, Charles (1 Lists: a6)
261. Veronica Mars: The Thousand-Dollar Tan Line by Thomas, Rob & Graham, Jennifer (1 Lists: g1)
262. Walt by Wangersky, Russell (1 Lists: r2)
263. Water Rat of Wanchai, The by Hamilton, Ian (1 Lists: b9)
264. Ways of the Dead, The by Tucker, Neely (1 Lists: d1)
265. Well Read, then Dead by Farley, Terrie (1 Lists: a6)
266. Whiskey Baron, The by Sealy, Jon (1 Lists: r5)
267. Who Bombed the Train? by Borger, Judith Yates (1 Lists: d1)
268. Wicked, The by Nicholas, Douglas (1 Lists: b1)
269. Windigo Island by Krueger, William Kent (1 Lists: a1)
270. Worthy Brown’s Daughter by Margolin, Philip (1 Lists: b19)
271. Wouldn’t It Be Deadly by Ireland, D. E. (1 Lists: a6)
272. You Know Who Killed Me by Estleman, Loren (1 Lists: r2)
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- RT Book Reviewer’s Awards , r7
- RUSA Reading List , r1
- Salon , s2
- San Francisco Chronicle , s7
- The Savvy Reader , s11
- School Library Journal , s1
- Science Friday , s12
- Seattle Times , s3
- SFF World , s8
- Slate , s4
- Splitsider , s13
- St. Louis Post-Dispatch , s6
- Story Prize , s9
- Strand Critics Award , s5
- Strange Horizons , s10
- Telegraph , t3
- Time , t1
- Tor.com , t2
- USA Today , u1
- Vanity Fair , v2
- The Village Voice , v3
- Vogue , v1
- Vox , v4
- Vulture , v5
- Wall Street Journal , w3
- Washington Post , w2
- Waterstone’s Book of the Year , w1
- The Week , w5
- Wired , w4
- Woman’s Day , w6
- Women’s Prize for Fiction , w7
- YALSA Awards , y1