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Top 20 Crime Fiction

Looking for clues, sleuths or suspects? Then our Top 20 Crime Fiction Titles is worth investigating. The list compiled by Idea Store staff includes past winners of the Shakespeare Prize, The Macavity Award - Mystery Readers International, The Last Laugh Daggers, The Crime Writers Association Silver Dagger for Fiction and The Cartier Diamond Dagger Lifetime Achievement Award.

Title 

Author 

The Crow Road 

Iain Banks 

Arthur and George 

Julian Barnes 

Monsieur Pamplemousse 

Michael Bond 

The Body in the Library 

Agatha Christie 

The Monkey's Raincoat    

Robert Crais 

The Name of the Rose 

Umberto Eco 

Double Whammy 

Carl Hiaasen 

Getting Rid of Mister Kitchen 

Charles Higson 

Miss Smilla's Feeling for Snow 

Peter Hoeg 

The Business of Dying 

Simon Kernick 

Mucho Mojo 

Joe R. Landsdale 

Maximum Bob 

Elmore Leonard 

An Instance of the Fingerpost 

Iain Pears 

Angel's Share 

Mike Ripley 

The Secret History 

Donna Tartt 

Daughter of Time 

Josephine Tey 

Dead Clever 

Scarlett Thomas 

Want to Play?

P. J. Tracy

The Choirboys

Joseph Wambaugh

Bloodstained Kings

Tim Willocks

Thursday, May 17, 2012


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