Most Popular Crime Fiction Books
Explore the most popular Crime Fiction books across decades, with reader ratings and discoveries from Risingshadow.
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Lincoln Lawyer #2
The Brass Verdict
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 14, 2008
Jack Reacher #10
The Hard Way
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2006
Chief Inspector Gamache #2
A Fatal Grace
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2006
The Innocent
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2005
Jack Reacher #9
One Shot
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2005
Jack Reacher #8
The Enemy
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2004
Jack Reacher #7
Persuader
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2003
Jack Reacher #6
Without Fail
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2002
Jack Reacher #5
Echo Burning
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2001
Jack Reacher #4
The Visitor
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2000
Temperance Brennan #1
Déjà Dead
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
1997
John Corey #1
Plum Island
Crime Fiction · Spy Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
1997
The Runaway Jury
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
1996
The Rainmaker
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Movie · Mystery
1995
The Chamber
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
1994
Jake Brigance #1
A Time to Kill
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
1989
Elvis Cole and Joe Pike #1
The Monkey's Raincoat
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
1987
The Firm #2
The Exchange
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 17, 2023
The Boys from Biloxi
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 18, 2022
Jake Brigance #3
A Time for Mercy
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 13, 2020
The Guardians
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 15, 2019
The Reckoning
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 23, 2018
The Whistler
Witness to a Trial
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Short Stories · Mystery
September 27, 2016
Gray Mountain
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 21, 2014
Jake Brigance #2
Sycamore Row
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 22, 2013
Coughlin #2
Live by Night
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller
October 2, 2012
The Racketeer
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 23, 2012
The Litigators
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 25, 2011
The Confession
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
October 26, 2010
The Associate
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
January 26, 2009
Coughlin #1
The Given Day
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Historical Fiction · Mystery · Thriller
September 23, 2008
The Appeal
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
January 29, 2008
Will Trent #1
Triptych
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2006
The Broker
Crime Fiction · Legal Thriller · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2005
D.D. Warren #1
Alone
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2005
Women's Murder Club #4
4th of July
Crime Fiction · Suspense Thriller · Mystery · Thriller
2005