Crime fiction - Wikipedia
Crime fiction, detective story, murder mystery, crime novel, mystery novel, and police novel are terms used to describe narratives that centre on criminal acts and especially on the investigation, either by an amateur or a professional detective, of a crime, often a murder. [1]
The 50 best crime fiction books of all time - Pan Macmillan
Sep 30, 2024 · From detective novels to cosy crime series, discover our edit of the best new crime fiction of 2024, a look back at 2023 and 2022, and the best of all time.
The Best Crime Novels of 2024 - CrimeReads
Dec 10, 2024 · Without further ado, here are the 10 best crime books of 2024. In near-future South Africa, a woman must come to terms with her mother’s favoritism and her brother’s Apartheid-era crimes when skeletons are uncovered from beneath her childhood home.
The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time - The Greatest Books
All the books on the list "The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time" from Crime Writers' Association. The Top 100 Crime Novels of All Time is a list published in book form in 1990 by the British-based Crime Writers' Association.
The 10 Best Crime Novels of the Last Decade - CrimeReads
Nov 20, 2019 · Crime fiction is growing and evolving all the time, and we’re constantly discovering new veins of the literature to read, new authors to appreciate. Over the coming days, we’ll also be looking at the best crime fiction series of the decade and the rising voices of crime literature.
100 best crime books of all time, as chosen by our readers - Dead Good
Oct 16, 2020 · We asked you to tell us what you think are the best crime and thriller books ever, from iconic classic mysteries to contemporary bestsellers. There’s nothing like a good crime …
The 100 Best Crime Novels and Thrillers since 1945 - The Greatest …
All the books on the list "The 100 Best Crime Novels and Thrillers since 1945" from The Times. The Times team pick their favourite crime and spy novels, from Agatha Christie and Georges Simenon to today’s edgy Scandi and Japanese masters.
The Greatest Crime Books of All Time
The Greatest Crime Books of All Time. This list is generated by aggregating 467 lists from various critics, authors, experts, and readers.
Crime Novels - Five Books Expert Recommendations
Jan 18, 2025 · Looking for the best crime books ever written? Look no further. We've searched far and wide to make reading lists of the best classic thrillers, along with old crime novel favourites …
Crime Fiction: Book Genre Explained - RT Book Reviews
Sep 26, 2023 · Crime fiction, a genre of literature that has captivated readers for centuries, is a broad category that encompasses a variety of sub-genres. Each of these sub-genres has its own unique characteristics and tropes, but all share a common focus on crime and its investigation.