Definitely consider 'The Chain' by Adrian McKinty. It has a very unique and terrifying premise where a kidnapper forces the victim's family to kidnap someone else. It's a fast - paced crime thriller. And 'My Sister, the Serial Killer' by Oyinkan Braithwaite is also great. It has a darkly humorous take on a sister covering up for her serial killer sister.
One of the best new crime fiction books is 'The Guest List' by Lucy Foley. It's a murder mystery set on an isolated island during a wedding. The multiple perspectives add to the mystery and keep you guessing. Also, 'The Other Black Girl' by Zakiya Dalila Harris has elements of mystery and thriller, exploring themes of race and identity within a corporate setting.
Sure. 'The Dry' by Jane Harper is a great pick. It's set in Australia and has a unique setting for a crime story. The story is about a detective who returns to his hometown to investigate a murder. Another good one is 'The Woman in the Window' by A. J. Finn. It has a similar feel to 'Rear Window' but with its own twists and turns.
Another great one is 'Big Little Lies' by Liane Moriarty. It combines elements of crime with the daily lives of women. The mystery unfolds gradually as we learn more about the characters and their secrets.
One great fiction crime book is 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson. It has a complex plot full of mystery and engaging characters. The story involves a journalist and a hacker investigating a decades - old disappearance, which leads them into a web of dark family secrets.
I also like 'Big Little Lies' by Liane Moriarty. While it may not be a traditional crime novel in the sense of a detective solving a murder, it has elements of mystery and crime within the context of a suburban community. The relationships between the characters are complex, and there are secrets that gradually unfold, leading to a dramatic conclusion.
I'd also recommend 'The Chain' by Adrian McKinty. It had a really interesting and terrifying premise. The idea of a kidnapping chain where parents are forced to kidnap another child to get their own back was a very unique concept in crime fiction in 2019.
Of course. 'Sharp Objects' by Gillian Flynn is a well - known best seller. It has a dark and disturbing story. 'The Five People You Meet in Heaven' by Mitch Albom is a bit different but still has elements of mystery and is a very popular book. Also, 'The Name of the Rose' by Umberto Eco, while more literary, is a classic crime - related thriller that has been a best seller for a long time.
Sure. 'The Silent Patient' by Alex Michaelides is a great new release. It's a psychological thriller that keeps you guessing until the very end. The story revolves around a woman who stops speaking after being accused of murdering her husband.
One popular new historical crime fiction book is 'The Alienist' by Caleb Carr. It's set in 1896 New York and follows a psychologist (the alienist) and a detective as they investigate a series of gruesome murders. The book is well - known for its vivid portrayal of the era's seedy underbelly.
One great new British crime fiction book is 'The Thursday Murder Club' by Richard Osman. It features a group of retirees who solve cold cases in their community. Another is 'The Girl on the Train' by Paula Hawkins, which has a thrilling plot full of mystery and unexpected twists. And 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn is also very popular. It keeps readers on the edge of their seats with its complex characters and a story that constantly makes you question what's really going on.
Well, 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson is a great new - ish crime fiction book. It's full of dark secrets, interesting characters like Lisbeth Salander. Also, 'Big Little Lies' by Liane Moriarty has elements of crime and mystery within the suburban drama setting, which makes it a very interesting read.
Sure. 'And Then There Were None' by Agatha Christie. It's a classic where ten people are lured to an island and then start getting killed one by one in a very mysterious way. Another is 'The Da Vinci Code' by Dan Brown. It has elements of murder and mystery related to religious secrets. 'The Bone Collector' by Jeffery Deaver is also good. The detective is a quadriplegic who uses his brilliant mind to solve murders.