Dan Brown's 'The Da Vinci Code' can be considered a part of crime fiction in a way. It combines mystery, crime, and historical elements. It follows the protagonist as he tries to solve a series of murders while uncovering a huge conspiracy.
Sure. 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson is very popular. It has a complex plot full of mystery and a unique protagonist. Another one is 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn. The story is full of twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seats.
A popular crime fiction novel is 'In Cold Blood' by Truman Capote. It's based on a real - life murder case. Capote's detailed research and his way of presenting the story, showing both the killers' and the victims' perspectives, makes it a classic in the genre.
Probably 'The Girl Who Kicked the Hornet's Nest'. It was highly anticipated and had a large following due to the previous books in the series.
Sure. 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn is a great example. The story is full of twists and turns that keep you guessing until the very end. It delves deep into the minds of the characters, especially the two main characters, Nick and Amy. Also, 'The Silence of the Lambs' by Thomas Harris is a classic. The psychological battle between Clarice Starling and Hannibal Lecter is what makes this book so cerebral and engaging.
Sure. 'The da Vinci Code' by Dan Brown is a well - known art crime fiction. It involves a lot of mystery and intrigue centered around art works and historical secrets.
One popular book is 'The Dresden Files' by Jim Butcher. It follows the adventures of Harry Dresden, a wizard detective in modern - day Chicago. Another is 'Anita Blake: Vampire Hunter' series by Laurell K. Hamilton. It combines vampire lore with crime - solving. 'Midnight Crossroad' by Charlaine Harris is also great. It's set in a small town full of strange characters and paranormal happenings related to crimes.
One popular cozy crime fiction book is 'Murder on the Orient Express' by Agatha Christie. It has all the elements - a closed - in setting on a train, an intricate mystery, and a brilliant detective in Hercule Poirot. Another is 'The Cat Who series' by Lilian Jackson Braun. The cat in the story adds a unique charm. Also, 'Aunt Dimity's Death' by Nancy Atherton is quite well - liked in this genre.
One popular cosy crime fiction book is 'Agatha Christie's "Miss Marple" series. The character of Miss Marple, an elderly spinster with a sharp mind, solves mysteries in her small English village. Another is 'The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency' by Alexander McCall Smith, set in Botswana and featuring Precious Ramotswe as the detective.
One popular Soho crime fiction book is 'The Soho Strangler' by an unknown author. It's a gripping tale of a serial killer in the Soho area.
There are several good ones. 'The Ninth Configuration' by William Peter Blatty is a great example. It has a strong religious theme and involves a military psychiatrist dealing with some very strange cases that are intertwined with religious concepts. 'The Bishop's Pawn' by Steve Berry is another. It has a plot that involves the Catholic Church and a mystery that needs to be unraveled. Also, 'The Judas Strain' by James Rollins has elements of clerical crime fiction as it delves into a mystery that has connections to religious institutions and artifacts.