Ghettoside” by Jill Leovy is a gripping true crime account that explores the epidemic of murder in South Los Angeles and the broken criminal justice system that perpetuates violence.
The Black Tower Summary
In “The Black Tower” by P.D. James, Commander Adam Dalgliesh investigates a mysterious death at a psychiatric clinic in England.
A Perfect Evil Summary
A Perfect Evil” by Alex Kava is a thrilling crime novel where an FBI profiler hunts down a serial killer targeting young women in a small town.
The Nine Tailors Summary
‘The Nine Tailors’ by Dorothy L. Sayers is a classic mystery novel featuring Lord Peter Wimsey, who investigates a stolen emerald necklace and a mysterious corpse found in a church bell tower.
Broken Prey Summary
In “Broken Prey” by John Sandford, a serial killer targets the families of police officers, leading Lucas Davenport on a relentless pursuit to bring him down.
The White Lioness Summary
The White Lioness” by Henning Mankell is a gripping crime novel that follows detective Kurt Wallander as he investigates the assassination of a South African woman with connections to a secret plot.
Murder in the Mews Summary
In “Murder in the Mews,” Agatha Christie presents a collection of four intriguing short stories centered around mysterious deaths and unexpected twists.
The Drowning Summary
The Drowning” by Camilla Läckberg is a gripping psychological thriller that unravels a small town’s dark secrets after a young girl’s mysterious death.
The High Window Summary
Private detective Philip Marlowe is hired to recover a stolen rare coin, but uncovers a web of deceit, murder, and corruption in 1940s Los Angeles.
A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder Summary
A determined high school student investigates a closed murder case, uncovering dark secrets and challenging her small town’s perception of a supposedly solved crime.
Murder on the Orient Express Summary
A detective investigates a murder on a luxurious train and uncovers a web of secrets and suspects.
The Cuckoo’s Calling Summary
A private detective investigates the mysterious death of a supermodel in this gripping crime novel.