Eclectic Crime Fiction
Explore a curated list of eclectic crime fiction books, featuring thrilling mysteries, noir tales, and unconventional detective stories for every crime fiction enthusiast.
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Dashiell Hammett: Complete Novels (LOA #110)
by Dashiell Hammett
Presents five novels by Dashiell Hamilton, all published between 1929 and 1934.
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Maigret in Holland
by Georges Simenon
A teacher is found murdered, and Maigret is presented with two clues and a gaggle of suspects. The Inspector, however, is preoccupied with a suspicious …
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The Big Sleep
by Raymond Chandler
The renowned novel from the crime fiction master, with the "quintessential urban private eye" (Los Angeles Times), Philip Marlowe. • Featuring the iconic character that …
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The Galton Case
by Ross Macdonald
Lew Archer returns in this gripping mystery, widely recognized as one of acclaimed mystery writer Ross Macdonald's very best, about the search for the long …
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The Complete Sherlock Holmes #2 Boxed Set
by Arthur Conan Doyle
Titles include "Sherlock Holmes, Volume 1" and "Sherlock Holmes, Volume 2".
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Chained!
by Lauren Henderson
Kidnapped from the set of the BBC set where she has been working as a stunt double, Sam Jones discovers that she has become the …
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The Burglar who Thought He was Bogart
by Lawrence Block
The Edgar Award-winning author of The Burglar who Traded Ted Williams returns with his seventh installment in the hilarious series. Bernie has a new girlfriend, …
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The Getaway
by Jim Thompson
Doc McCoy knows everything there is to know about pulling off the perfect bank job. But there are some things he has forgotten--such as a …
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Arkansas Traveler
by Earlene Fowler
Benni Harper is thrilled to be back in her hometown, but her joy soon fades after she realizes the town is in the middle of …
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Sacred
by Dennis Lehane
A dying billionaire hires private investigators Patrick Kenzie and Angela Gennaro to retrieve his beautiful, grieving daughter from an exploitative cult, luring them into a …
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N Is for Noose
by Sue Grafton
Female detective Kinsey Millhone becomes involved in the case of a double murder in Carson City and a detective who dies trying to investigate it
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Sick Puppy
by Carl Hiaasen
Independently wealthy eco-terrorist Twilly Spree teaches a flagrant litterbug a lesson--and leaves the offender's precious Range Rover swarming with hungry dung beetles. When he discovers …
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And Then There Were None
by Agatha Christie
One by one, the guests arrived at the mansion on Indian Island, summoned by a mysterious host. And one by one, with terrifying meticulousness, they …
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Cinnamon Skin
by John Dann MacDonald
Chilean terrorists come close to ending Travis McGee, but he survives for one more adventure.
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Sugarplum Dead
by Carolyn Hart
It's getting to look a lot like Christmas on the sea island of Broward's Rock, South Carolina. At the Death on Demand mystery bookstore, owner …
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The Complete Tales & Poems of Edgar Allan Poe
by Edgar Allan Poe
This collection of 73 short stories and 48 poems includes many masterpieces by American writer Edgar Allan Poe.
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Bleeders
by Bill Pronzini
When Jay Cohalan, who is being blackmailed by his unhappy wife, is murdered and the blackmail money and the wife both turn up missing, the …
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Busman's Honeymoon
by Dorothy L. Sayers
Murder is hardly the best way for Lord Peter and his bride, the famous mystery writer Harriet Vane, to start their honeymoon. It all begins …
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The Cat who Went Up the Creek
by Lilian Jackson Braun
The tranqil vacation peace of Quill and his pals is shattered by the discovery of a body floating down a creek.
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Point Deception
by Marcia Muller
When journalist Guy Newberry arrives in a small seaside community to investigate several unsolved murders, the body of a woman washes up at nearby Point …
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The Deadhouse
by Linda A. Fairstein
Assistant D.A. Alexandra Cooper investigates the murder of Manhattan professor Lola Dakota, a crime whose only clue lies in "The Deadhouse," the Roosevelt Island site …
