If you're a fan of thrilling and suspenseful stories, then murder mystery books are the perfect choice for you. Known for their intriguing plots, captivating characters, and unexpected twists, these fiction novels never fail to keep readers on the edge of their seats. In this article, we will explore some popular murder mystery books and authors that you'll surely enjoy. 1. "Gone Girl" by Gillian Flynn: This psychological thriller delves into the complexities of a troubled marriage when the wife suddenly disappears. With alternating perspectives, Flynn keeps readers guessing until the very end. 2. "The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo" by Stieg Larsson: This gripping Swedish crime novel introduces Lisbeth Salander, a computer hacker, and Mikael Blomkvist, a journalist, as they unravel a decades-old mystery involving murder, corruption, and secrets. 3. "And Then There Were None" by Agatha Christie: No list of murder mysteries would be complete without the Queen of Crime herself. In this classic novel, ten strangers gather on a remote island, only to find themselves being picked off one by one. Christie's masterful storytelling will leave you guessing until the final revelation. 4. "The Da Vinci Code" by Dan Brown: Mixing art, history, and religion with murder and conspiracy, this fast-paced thriller follows symbologist Robert Langdon as he unravels a puzzle that could change the course of humanity. 5. "The Silent Patient" by Alex Michaelides: This recent bestseller introduces us to Alicia Berenson, a famous painter who seemingly inexplicably murdered her husband. Six years later, she remains silent, until psychotherapist Theo Faber is determined to uncover the truth. When it comes to murder mystery authors, some notable names to explore further include Raymond Chandler, Daphne du Maurier, Tana French, and James Patterson. Their works are sure to satisfy your cravings for suspense and intrigue. If you're looking for more murder mystery book recommendations and reviews, several websites cater specifically to crime fiction lovers. Goodreads and CrimeReads offer extensive lists, author interviews, and community discussions to help you discover new favorites. In conclusion, murder mystery books provide an adrenaline rush and keep readers engaged with their clever plots and intriguing characters. Whether you're a fan of psychological thrillers, classic whodunits, or modern crime novels, there is a wide range of options to choose from. So grab a cup of tea, curl up in your favorite reading spot, and lose yourself in a world of suspense and mystery. Happy reading!
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588.02 Million words | 2021-08-31 22:33Update
Some say that when God closes a door for you, He also opens another one. But who knows if the so-called "God" opening that other door for you will be the gate to a hell scarier than death... Sea monsters, zombies, vengeful spirits... In the face of a terrifying journey of infinite cycles, struggle, growth, and becoming stronger! Will you be the companion who joins me in creating miracles?
85.45 Million words | 2021-02-25 16:55Update
The notorious Jun Yexie, the first calamity of the universe, was ambushed by the major celestial kings from all realms during the Immortal Emperor's Infinite Tribulation and permanently sealed within the Creation Jade Disc. However... In the morning, enjoying a glowing egg fried rice in "Chinese Master Chef," having a full course GOD menu in "
569.92 Million words | 2021-06-29 20:02Update
This is the journey of a person, from weakness to strength, gradually engulfing the planes they have experienced.
19.84 Million words | 2022-12-28 16:22Update
Escape from All, My Inventory Can Combine is the latest science fiction and supernatural novel by the unromantic writer, Xiaobing. For the latest chapters of Escape from All, My Inventory Can Combine, and the full text of the novel, visit Xiaobing's website.
67.75 Million words | 2023-05-29 13:50Update
The 30-year-old award-winning actor, Ji Shenqian, died and woke up in a world filled with mechas and AI after crossing over. From being a popular actor to becoming an unknown and relegated to playing supporting roles, he found himself engulfed in scandals. It is said that the deepest tenderness goes unnoticed, and the most beautiful moments pass in the blink of an eye. On stage, Ji Shenqian fell in love at first sight with the aloof and restrained national heartthrob, Xi Cen. Ji Shenqian said, "Hey handsome, want to sleep together sometime?" Xi Cen replied, "..." The road to the throne is filled with thorns, luckily I have you by my side. Externally, Ji Shenqian
525.50 Million words | 2022-11-07 11:52Update
A zombie massacre triggered by a bug! An alternate dimension unearthed through tomb raiding! This story follows the journey of a biology graduate student, an extravagant and wealthy individual from Beijing, and a seasoned tomb raider, as they unravel the mystery behind the immortal army and enter the enigmatic world of the Twelve Divine Tribes. History books and folklore often depict events that cannot be explained by common sense or science, such as the Chengdu zombies and the mystical winds of Chu. It's all about the supernatural! It's all about the novel! You know what I mean! Just read the novel. It's just a work of fiction.
325.04 Million words | 2021-08-27 02:03Update
The Nine Stars Connect, the world undergoes a great change. Countless wormholes leading to other worlds appear on Earth, and countless beings from other worlds descend through the wormholes, hunting humans and turning Earth into a hellish apocalypse. Shen Lei struggles in such a world, step by step on the path to becoming a martial god. Completed works: "Invincible of the Insect Clan," "God and Demon System," "God Card," "God and Demon Unrivaled." VIP Subscription Group: .......... Regular Group: ..........
95.81 Million words | 2020-11-14 04:01Update
What would you do if you had only a few hours left in your life? Would you quietly wait, spending the last moments, or would you give it your all, exhausting every bit of strength to fight for survival? Walking in the shadows, darkness is the best disguise, with evil runes engraved in your eyes. With a dagger in hand, piercing through the thick fog of death! Join the book's Q group if you're interested: [Group information omitted]. Come chat and have a good time! The new book "Peerless Martial Saint" has been uploaded, seeking all kinds of support!
220.63 Million words | 2022-05-25 11:33Update
Brief Introduction of the E-book "The Phoenix's Cry Across Nine Skies": She appears foolish, but encounters gods and slays gods, encounters buddhas and kills buddhas. She plays dumb to deceive the strong! Besides the cruel stepmother, she eliminates the treacherous stepsister, scares her heartless father to dumbfoundedness, and infuriates the deceitful emperor. Finally, she can leave freely, but is followed by a group of infatuated handsome men. With so many attachments, how can she shake them off?!
156.25 Million words | 2021-09-29 23:27Update
Jiang Duoduo transmigrated! She became the female lead with four male leads! Male lead number one, childhood sweetheart and academic genius. Male lead number two, unruly and powerful figure. Male lead number three, king of the entertainment industry and music scene. Male lead number four, popular idol actor. Faced with these four high-quality male leads, Jiang Duoduo forced herself to stay calm and think about the original owner's fate. Then decisively wiped away the drool and said, "You guys, leave! Get away from me!" Perhaps due to her strong resistance, she completely changed the original story's trajectory and helped the Jiang family find their real heiress, who was switched at birth! The true heiress returned in a high-profile manner and prepared to reclaim everything that belonged to her.
148.63 Million words | 2020-08-24 17:27Update
Yizhuang is an ancient and mysterious place, often associated with the storage of corpses in most people's minds. However, it is not the case. Yizhuang is similar to the ancestral temples of today's clans. Many of them are built by wealthy people, either to assist the poor in their clan or to provide relief to those in need. Some Yizhuang are also organized by the government, serving purposes such as disaster relief, helping the orphaned and widowed, and carrying out charitable acts. The handling of the deceased is just one of its functions. This book tells a story about people from Yizhuang, involving various elements such as the Maoshan arts, corpse chasing, the Falling Flower Cave lady, witchcraft, spells, and the ancient mantis praying. It will take you into the mysterious world.
519.76 Million words | 2022-12-25 19:58Update
That day, I went to an all-night internet cafe with my friends and felt something was off.
448.16 Million words | 2021-12-23 16:22Update
Five years ago, they fell in love overnight, and she gave birth to the heir of the A country's throne. Five years later, in a domineering manner, he forcibly married her with his accomplice son, saying, "Su Qixi! Dare you say you don't know me?" The handsome little boy crossed his arms and said, "My dad is old and grumpy. Su Su, marry me. I'm easy to push around, and I can do the laundry, cooking, and warm the bed!" Huo Jingzun sneered, "Son, go to bed. I'm older than you!" Su Qixi said, "...Can I have a third option?" "Yes," Huo Jingzun picked up his son and walked towards her, saying, "You can have both, one as a son and one as a husband. Here's a marriage certificate with no expiration date." V, clean in body and mind for the male and female leads.
82.10 Million words | 2022-11-14 04:27Update
After Su Qing died, she was reborn into an orphan who was seriously ill. When she returned to her own doorstep, she found someone who looked exactly like her, but that person had taken the love of her entire family and completely replaced her. Su Qing sneered and turned away. One day later, a beauty blogger who could turn garbage into treasure with just a few dollars of cosmetics quickly became popular. Two weeks later, a teenage girl from Hua Country unexpectedly became the champion of a boxing match and won a million on the spot! This person, her name was Su Qing. Later on... At an international piano competition, the teenager named Su Qing won a million-dollar prize. In dance competitions, gaming competitions...the name of the first place winner was always this girl named Su Qing. Everyone was puzzled, "Who is Su Qing?" A certain big shot hugged the girl and proudly boasted, "Su Qing is my little fairy. If any of you dare to bully her, I'll make sure you won't be able to walk straight." Everyone backed off, "We're scared, we're scared." [Fictional, face-slapping, despising scum, satisfying, romance, tender couple, double cleanliness]
262.22 Million words | 2020-10-19 15:50Update
After crossing over, I unexpectedly became someone else's stepmother, and to make matters worse, the children all turned out to be major antagonists. The reason behind this was that this stepmother was too wicked, ruthless, and unreliable. Jo Lianlian was embarrassed, but luckily, fate brought her here and she started to mend her ways with kindness, goodness, and patience. The children transformed from bean sprouts into chubby succulents. Just as everything seemed to be going well, the children's father returned, and Jo Lianlian realized that four out of the five children had astonishing backgrounds. And later on, Jo Lianlian discovered that the children's father was not an ordinary person either... Goodness gracious, is there not a single ordinary person here?... "Which one is your biological child?" the man smiled faintly. "The next one, surely, will be the biological one." This plot is fictional, please do not imitate.
571.24 Million words | 2021-02-12 06:44Update
After Bai Qingyue accidentally fell into a xianxia novel that she hasn't finished reading, she became the first aloof holy maiden in the book. It is said that whoever possesses the holy maiden will rule the world, and men from all over the land desire to have her. Unfortunately, not long after, she settled for a boxed meal. Meanwhile, the female lead in the novel obtained Bai Qingyue's physique and holy blood after her death, and lived happily ever after with the male lead, eliminating the antagonists, slaying demons, pacifying sea monsters, and reaching the pinnacle of life. After transmigrating into the book, all Bai Qingyue wanted was to stay away from the palace and live a carefree life as a small business owner. Little did she know that from the first chapter of her transmigration, she would attract the attention of a possessive antagonist with a yandere personality... Thinking of the tragic fate of the demonic lord, Bai Qingyue expressed: Stay away from Chu Nian and cherish life. The man, who loves her without realizing it, moved Bai Qingyue repeatedly with his clumsy actions, and gradually, she fell in love with him. However, this possessive antagonist dared not love or face his own feelings. Bai Qingyue resorted to countless extreme methods to finally tame Chu Nian. Eventually, Chu Nian, who surrendered to Bai Qingyue, said: I will forever be at your mercy, be it your tenderness or violence.
79.97 Million words | 2021-10-29 15:13Update
A ordinary person encountered a UFO and became an alien agent, embarking on a thrilling new journey with a super-intelligent extraterrestrial computer. Genius? I am known for outshining geniuses in seconds. Wealth? I control the direction of world technology; money really can't be avoided like dung. Beauties are my weakness, well, let me delve into understanding you from the beginning... This book has joined the wireless mobile reading platform and is updated synchronously. You can read it anytime on your phone: [Insert website link]. Thank you to the readers for
480.65 Million words | 2022-03-21 13:03Update
A talented detective from the mortal realm is reborn in the legendary city of Gotham after his untimely demise on a mission. Here, he meets the righteous and upright Police Commissioner Gordon, the commissioner's daughter, Miss Barbara Gordon, and the urban legend known as Batman. In this place, he transforms from a detective to a superhero, embarking on a new journey in life...
131.26 Million words | 2021-09-13 11:16Update
A game of gambling led her into the clutches of a poison, stripping her of her clothes in exchange for a chance to escape, only to meet her demise on the railway tracks. Upon waking up, she found herself about to be soaked in a pig cage for injuring the handsome prince. In a battle of blood among the concubines, the devilish emperor who caught her eye at first sight killed three thousand forbidden pets for her. She never wished to be ruthless, but being with him was the only thing she desired. In the midst of schemes and struggles, the most melodramatic turn of events was the peach blossom calamity. With one lost and one protected, must true love be accompanied by sacrifice to truly blossom and bear fruit? In a world dominated by men, can her gambling win her a place in her heart? The elegant and ethereal prince, the stunningly beautiful emperor, the wandering scholar - out of three thousand handsome men, she would choose only one to marry. Though it may be heartbreaking to endure suffering, it is the path to true power! This gentle blade depicts a different kind of tragic love in a fantastical world. PS: Ladies, do you want to see a world ruled by handsome men? Then dance your paws and click to read!
83.17 Million words | 2020-09-24 04:32Update
