Literature primarily about crimes, their detection, criminals and their motives. See also DetectiveLiterature, MysteryLiterature, and GangsterFiction.
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[[index]]
* ''Literature/EightySeventhPrecinct''
* ''Literature/AcidRow''
* ''Literature/AfterDarkMySweet''
* ''Literature/AllTheSinnersBleed''
* ''Literature/{{Aimee}}''
* ''Literature/AmericanPsycho''
* ''Literature/TheApocalypseAccordingToMarie''
* ''Literature/AssholeYakuzaBoyfriend''
* ''Literature/ArchieSheridan''
* ''Literature/ArseneLupin''
* ''Literature/AndThenThereWereNone''
* ''Literature/AngelsAndDemons''
* ''Literature/TheAuthorities''
* ''Literature/{{Babylon|2015}}''
* ''Literature/BadMonkeys''
* ''Literature/TheBarbarottiSeries''
* ''Literature/BeastsInVelvet''
* ''Literature/BeautifulBonesSakurakosInvestigation''
* ''Literature/BeMyEnemy''
* ''Literature/BillySummers''
* ''Literature/BitterWashRoad''
* ''Literature/{{Blaze}}''
* ''Literature/TheBurntOrangeHeresy''
* ''Literature/ButlerParker''
* ''Anime/CaseFileNoTwoTwoOneKabukicho''
* ''Literature/TheCaseFilesOfYakushijiRyoko''
* ''Literature/TheCartel''
* ''Literature/CassieDewell''
* ''Literature/CatChaser''
* ''Literature/TheCavesOfSteel''
* ''Literature/CharlieParkerSeries''
* ''Literature/CityPrimeval''
* ''Literature/TheCityAndTheCity''
* ''Literature/CityOfDevils''
* ''Literature/ConcienciaYVoluntad''
* ''Literature/TheContinentalOp''
** ''Literature/RedHarvest''
** ''Literature/TheDainCurse''
* ''Literature/CopCraft''
* ''Literature/TheCorruptedChroniclesOfCocoClaramisa''
* ''Literature/CountryOfTheBlind''
* ''Literature/{{Crime}}''
* ''Literature/CrimeAndPunishment''
* ''Literature/CormoranStrikeNovels''
** ''Literature/TheCuckoosCalling''
** ''Literature/TheSilkworm''
** ''Literature/CareerOfEvil''
** ''Literature/LethalWhite''
* ''Literature/DaddysLittleGirl''
* ''Literature/DalzielAndPascoe''
* ''Literature/DancingAztecs''
* ''Literature/TheDayOfTheJackal''
* ''Literature/TheDaVinciCode''
* ''Literature/DeathWish''
* ''Literature/{{Disclosure}}''
* Creator/TimDorsey's "Literature/SergeStorms" novels.
* ''Literature/{{Dortmunder}}''
* ''Literature/DrJekyllAndMrHolmes''
* ''Literature/EndlessLove''
* ''Literature/{{Ezzie}}''
* ''Literature/TheFatherLukeWolfeTrilogy''
* ''Literature/FarCry'' (nothing to do with the games)
* ''Literature/{{Filth}}''
* ''Literature/FoxAndOHare''
* ''Literature/TheFragilityOfBodies''
* ''Literature/GetBlank''
* ''Literature/TheGlassKey''
* ''Literature/TheGospelOfEvil''
* ''Literature/GrandmasterOfTheft''
* ''Literature/HakataTonkotsuRamens''
* ''Literature/HamishMacbeth''
* ''Literature/{{Hannibal}}''
* ''Literature/HelpIAmBeingHeldPrisoner''
* ''Literature/HouseRules''
* ''Literature/HowToLeadALifeOfCrime''
* ''Literature/HungoverAndHandcuffed''
* ''Literature/TheIdyllsOfTheQueen''
* ''Literature/IHeardThatSongBefore''
* ''Literature/IHuntKillers''
* ''Literature/{{Inferno|2013}}''
* ''Manga/InoHeadGargoyle''
* ''Literature/TheJonah''
* ''Literature/JPBeaumont''
* ''Literature/KamalAndBarnea''
* ''Literature/KingCity''
* ''Literature/LAConfidential''
* ''Literature/{{Laura}}''
* ''Literature/LeaphornAndChee''
* ''Literature/LetMeCallYouSweetheart''
* ''VisualNovel/ALightInTheDark''
* ''Literature/LincolnRhyme''
* ''Literature/TheLodger''
* ''Literature/TheLostSymbol''
* ''Literature/MadelineDare''
** ''A Field of Darkness''
** ''The Crazy School''
** ''Invisible Boy''
** ''Valley of Ashes''
* ''Literature/{{Maigret}}''
* ''Literature/TheMalausseneSaga''
* ''Literature/TheMalteseFalcon''
* ''Literature/TheManWhoControlledMetal''
* ''Literature/TheManchurianCandidate''
* ''Literature/MatthewBartholomewChronicles''
* ''Literature/TheMentalState''
* ''Literature/Moon1985''
* ''Literature/MoonlightBecomesYou''
* ''Literature/MotherlessBrooklyn''
* ''Literature/MrBlank''
* ''Literature/MrAndMrsDarcyMysteries''
* ''Literature/MurderIsEasy''
* ''Literature/TheNakedSun''
* ''Literature/TheNameOfTheRose''
* ''Literature/TheNaturals''
* ''Literature/NaughtyNineTalesOfChristmasCrime''
* ''Literature/NightmareAlley''
* ''Literature/NighttimeIsMyTime''
* ''Literature/NoCountryForOldMen''
* ''Literature/NoBeastSoFierce''
* ''Literature/TheOctoberList''
* ''Literature/OneFineDayInTheMiddleOfTheNight''
* ''Literature/OnTheStreetWhereYouLive''
* ''Literature/TheOrderOfMelkizedek''
* ''Literature/ThePact''
* ''Literature/{{Parker}}''
* ''Literature/PhilipMarlowe''
** ''Literature/TheBigSleep''
** ''Literature/FarewellMyLovely''
** ''Literature/TheHighWindow''
** ''Literature/TheLadyInTheLake''
** ''Literature/TheLittleSister''
** ''Literature/TheLongGoodbye''
** ''Literature/{{Playback}}''
** ''Literature/TheBlackEyedBlonde''
* ''Literature/ThePostmanAlwaysRingsTwice''
* ''Literature/PrettyGirls''
* ''Literature/{{Pronto}}''
** ''Literature/RidingTheRap''
* ''Literature/QuiteUglyOneMorning''
* ''{{Literature/Rebecca}}''
* ''Literature/{{Rebus}}''
* ''Literature/{{Ripliad}}''
* ''Literature/TheRobotsOfDawn''
* ''Literature/TheSacredArtOfStealing''
* ''Literature/TheSaint''
* ''Literature/SergeStorms''
* ''Literature/SheriffJoannaBrady''
* ''Literature/SherlockHolmes''
* ''Literature/SidHalley''
* ''Literature/SlyCooperToCatchAThief''
* ''Literature/SmallerAndSmallerCircles''
* ''Literature/{{Smoke}}''
* ''Literature/TheSnuffNetwork''
* ''Literature/SomebodyOwesMeMoney''
* ''Literature/SomethingPromised''
* ''Literature/TheSpillingSeries''
* ''Literature/SplitImages''
* ''Literature/StarWarsScoundrels''
* ''Literature/{{Suspicion}}''
* ''Literature/TeenPowerInc''
* ''Literature/ThievesGambit''
* ''Literature/TheThirteenthChild''
* ''Literature/TheThirteenthPillar''
* ''Literature/TheThursdayMurderClub''
* ''Literature/TonyHillAndCarolJordan''
* ''Literature/{{Triptych}}''
* ''Literature/TwoLittleGirlsInBlue''
* ''Literature/UndeadOnArrival''
* ''Literature/UnderSuspicionSeries''
** ''Literature/IveGotYouUnderMySkin''
** ''Literature/TheCinderellaMurder''
** ''Literature/AllDressedInWhite''
** ''Literature/TheSleepingBeautyKiller''
** ''Literature/EveryBreathYouTake''
** ''Literature/YouDontOwnMe''
** ''Literature/PieceOfMyHeart''
* ''Literature/VoidMoon''
* ''Literature/WhereAreTheChildren''
* ''Literature/WhileMyPrettyOneSleeps''
* ''Literature/{{Wyatt}}''
* ''Literature/YashimSeries''
* ''Literature/YoungSherlockHolmes''
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