Top 25 Police fiction (4.90 to 4.17) 6/23/05
Explore the top 25 police fiction books rated 4.90 to 4.17 (6/23/05). Discover gripping crime thrillers, detective novels, and must-read mysteries in this curated list of the best cop stories.
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Death of a Red Heroine
by Qiu Xiaolong
Qiu Xiaolong's Anthony Award-winning debut introduces Inspector Chen of the Shanghai Police. A young “national model worker,” renowned for her adherence to the principles of …
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A Loyal Character Dancer
by Qiu Xiaolong
The second book in the Inspector Chen investigations Inspector Chen’s mentor in the Shanghai Police Bureau has assigned him to escort US Marshal Catherine Rohn. …
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Flynn's World
by Gregory Mcdonald
Boston police inspector Francis Xavier Flynn (''one of the smartest, gentlest, most sarcastic cops you will ever meet'U--"The New York Times") has had no sleep …
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Last Man Standing
by David Baldacci
The sole survivor of a devastating ambush, FBI Hostage Rescue Team agent Web London would do anything to find out what really happened that night--and …
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Orchid Blues
by Stuart Woods
Stuart Woods brings back small-town police chief Holly Barker—and her extraordinary Doberman, Daisy—for another exhilarating adventure in this New York Times bestseller. When Holly Barker’s …
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The Day of the Jackal
by Frederick Forsyth
The Jackal. A tall, blond Englishman with opaque, gray eyes. A killer at the top of his profession. A man unknown to any secret service …
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When Red is Black
by Xiaolong Qiu
Inspector Chen Cao of the Shanghai Police Bureau is taking a vacation, in part because he is annoyed at his boss, the Party Secretary, but …
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Slicky Boys
by Martin Lim#n
The second Sergeant George Sueño investigation, follow-up to the New York Times Notable Jade Lady Burning The Slicky Boys rule the back alleys of 1970s …
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The General
by Patrick A. Davis
Air Force colonel Charlie Jensen's investigation into the brutal murder of a general reveals a conspiracy stemming from the Vietnam War and presents him with …
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The Dragon Man
by Garry Disher
Detective Inspector Hal Challis and his crew, searching for a serial killer operating in a beachside town outside Melbourne, Australia, feel a new sense of …
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Orchid Beach
by Stuart Woods
A Woman's Best Friend--and Most Lethal Weapon New York Times bestselling author Stuart Woods delivers a riveting thriller that introduces an exciting addition to the …
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Men in Blue
by W.E.B. Griffin
W.E.B. Griffin's bestselling series, THE CORPS and BROTHERHOOD OF WAR, have captured the pride and glory of the military community. Now he reveals a city …
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Special Operations
by W.E.B. Griffin
In this exciting new series, W.E.B. Griffin reveals a city police force with all the authentic detail and drama that made THE CORPS and BROTHERHOOD …
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The Victim
by W. E. B. Griffin
When officer Matt Payne discovers the body of Tony "the Zee" DeZego and his barely breathing girlfriend, debutante Penny Detweiler, on the roof of a …
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The Witness
by W. E. B. Griffin
Follows the story of Matt Payne, a police officer confronting threats from terrorists
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The Assassin
by W. E. B. Griffin
A single, perfectly typed bomb threat is the police department's only clue to a political assassin's next hit. By the author of the "Brotherhood of …
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The Murderers
by W.E.B. Griffin
A Philadelphia narcotics cop is shot dead in his home. A bar owner's wife and partner are gunned down during an attempted robbery. And in …
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The Investigators
by W.E.B. Griffin
A brutal crime...A group of urban terrorists...An investigation of dirty cops...The leads in these supposedly unconnected cases have become tangled in some very ugly--and dangerous--knots. …
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Blood Orchid
by Stuart Woods
“Savvy, sexy”* police chief Holly Barker gets introduced to the cutthroat world of Florida real estate in this New York Times bestselling thriller from Stuart …
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Hour Game
by David Baldacci
Mystery surrounding a government investigation into serial murders.
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Final Justice
by W.E.B. Griffin
Just as with his remarkable military novels, millions of readers have been captured by the rich characters and vivid realism of W. E. B. Griffin’s …
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An Animated Death In Burbank
by Michael Joens
Each novel in this compelling new series about Los Angeles cops will deal with a unique and fascinating Los Angeles milieu. In her first outing, …
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Thai Horse
by William Diehl
"It's enough to make Ludlum seem humdrum." ATLANTA JOURNAL & CONSTITUTION Christian Hatcher, the licensed killer they call the Shadow Warrior, is out of jail …
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Jade Lady Burning
by Martin LimĂłn
A Korean prostitute has been horrifically murdered in Seoul, and an army corporal is accused of the crime, as an Army Criminal Investigation Division sergeant …