What are some popular crime mystery detective novels?

Some people really like 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson. It involves a journalist and a young, troubled hacker girl investigating a decades - old disappearance case. The book delves deep into the seedy underbelly of Swedish society and has elements of mystery, crime, and social commentary.

One popular mystery detective novel is 'The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' by Arthur Conan Doyle. It features the brilliant detective Sherlock Holmes and his loyal friend Dr. Watson as they solve various complex mysteries in Victorian London.

One popular one is 'Sin City' by Frank Miller. It has a noir - style setting with lots of crime and mystery elements. The art is distinctively gritty.

One popular mystery crime thriller novel is 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson. It has a complex plot full of mystery and crime-solving. Another is 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn, which keeps readers on the edge of their seats with its twists and turns. 'The Silence of the Lambs' by Thomas Harris is also a classic in this genre, featuring the infamous Hannibal Lecter.

One popular one is 'The Hating Game' by Sally Thorne. It combines elements of workplace rivalry (which has a bit of mystery in terms of the characters' true feelings) with a budding romance.

One popular female detective crime novel is 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson. The female detective, Lisbeth Salander, is a complex and fascinating character. Another is 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn, which features a woman who goes missing and the mystery that unfolds around her disappearance. Also, 'Prime Suspect' by Lynda La Plante is great, with its strong female detective Jane Tennison.

The 'Alex Cross' series by James Patterson is quite well - known. Alex Cross is a psychologist and detective who faces many dangerous criminals. And the 'Inspector Rebus' series by Ian Rankin. Rebus is a complex detective in Edinburgh, Scotland, dealing with a range of crimes from murder to corruption.

Dan Brown's 'The Da Vinci Code' is extremely popular. It combines mystery with religious and historical elements. The protagonist, Robert Langdon, has to solve a series of puzzles related to the Holy Grail, which takes him on a thrilling adventure across Europe.

The 'Agatha Christie' series is also very well - known. Her novels, like 'Murder on the Orient Express' and 'And Then There Were None', are full of suspense and unexpected twists. Christie's detectives, such as Hercule Poirot and Miss Marple, are iconic figures in detective literature.

Some well - known psychic detective mystery novels include 'Odd Thomas' by Dean Koontz. The protagonist, Odd Thomas, has the ability to see the dead and uses this gift to solve various mysteries. There's also 'The Graveyard Book' by Neil Gaiman. The main character, Bod, has a unique connection to the supernatural world which aids him in his adventures that involve elements of mystery. Additionally, 'The Diviners' by Libba Bray has characters with psychic powers who are involved in solving mysteries set in the 1920s.