The Essential Detective Fiction Reading List
Discover the ultimate detective fiction reading list with must-read classics and modern masterpieces. Dive into thrilling mysteries, iconic sleuths, and page-turning plots for every crime fiction fan.
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Original Sin
by P. D. James
After a serious of malicious pranks, Gerard Etienne, the ruthless managing director of one of Britain's oldest book publishers, is murdered, leading to a police investigation that has dozens of the company's employees, and even more famous authors, topping the suspect list.
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And Then There Were None
by Agatha Christie
One by one, the guests arrived at the mansion on Indian Island, summoned by a mysterious host. And one by one, with terrifying meticulousness, they were stalked by a cunning murderer. Utterly baffling...and yet there was a pattern, concealed in a nursery rhyme hanging over the fireplace.
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
by Agatha Christie
A widow's sudden suicide sparks rumors that she murdered her first husband, was being blackmailed, and was carrying on a secrey affair with the wealthy Roger Ackroyd. The following evening, Ackroyd is murdered in his locked study, but not before receiving a letter identifying the widow's blackmailer. Kings Abbot is crawling with suspects and it's up to famous detective, Hercule Poirot, to solve the case.
