1
In the Woods
Tana French, 2001 openlibrary.org
Fair warning: not everything gets solved. I'm still annoyed and I still love it.
9 things, ranked
3
Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, 2011 openlibrary.org
5
Six Four
Hideo Yokoyama, 2016 openlibrary.org
Slow police bureaucracy for 400 pages, then the last act hits like a train.
7
Mystic River
Dennis Lehane, 2001 openlibrary.org
9
Magpie Murders
Anthony Horowitz, 2016 openlibrary.org
2
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Patricia Highsmith, 1955 openlibrary.org
You will root for him. Think about that.
4
Rebecca
Daphne du Maurier, 1938 openlibrary.org
6
Slow Horses
Mick Herron, 1705 openlibrary.org
8
The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler, 1939 openlibrary.org
The plot makes no sense. Nobody reads Chandler for the plot.
1
In the Woods
Tana French, 2001 openlibrary.org
Fair warning: not everything gets solved. I'm still annoyed and I still love it.
4
Rebecca
Daphne du Maurier, 1938 openlibrary.org
7
Mystic River
Dennis Lehane, 2001 openlibrary.org
2
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Patricia Highsmith, 1955 openlibrary.org
You will root for him. Think about that.
5
Six Four
Hideo Yokoyama, 2016 openlibrary.org
Slow police bureaucracy for 400 pages, then the last act hits like a train.
8
The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler, 1939 openlibrary.org
The plot makes no sense. Nobody reads Chandler for the plot.
3
Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, 2011 openlibrary.org
6
Slow Horses
Mick Herron, 1705 openlibrary.org
9
Magpie Murders
Anthony Horowitz, 2016 openlibrary.org
1
In the Woods
Tana French, 2001 openlibrary.org
Fair warning: not everything gets solved. I'm still annoyed and I still love it.
3
Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, 2011 openlibrary.org
5
Six Four
Hideo Yokoyama, 2016 openlibrary.org
Slow police bureaucracy for 400 pages, then the last act hits like a train.
7
Mystic River
Dennis Lehane, 2001 openlibrary.org
9
Magpie Murders
Anthony Horowitz, 2016 openlibrary.org
2
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Patricia Highsmith, 1955 openlibrary.org
You will root for him. Think about that.
4
Rebecca
Daphne du Maurier, 1938 openlibrary.org
6
Slow Horses
Mick Herron, 1705 openlibrary.org
8
The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler, 1939 openlibrary.org
The plot makes no sense. Nobody reads Chandler for the plot.
1
In the Woods
Tana French, 2001 openlibrary.org
Fair warning: not everything gets solved. I'm still annoyed and I still love it.
4
Rebecca
Daphne du Maurier, 1938 openlibrary.org
7
Mystic River
Dennis Lehane, 2001 openlibrary.org
2
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Patricia Highsmith, 1955 openlibrary.org
You will root for him. Think about that.
5
Six Four
Hideo Yokoyama, 2016 openlibrary.org
Slow police bureaucracy for 400 pages, then the last act hits like a train.
8
The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler, 1939 openlibrary.org
The plot makes no sense. Nobody reads Chandler for the plot.
3
Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn, 2011 openlibrary.org
6
Slow Horses
Mick Herron, 1705 openlibrary.org
9
Magpie Murders
Anthony Horowitz, 2016 openlibrary.org
3 comments
Maya Okafor Jun 19, 2026
My to-read pile is now dangerously tall.
Omar Farouk Jul 11, 2026
Sent this to my sister immediately.
Diego Ramírez Jul 11, 2026
The note on number two made me laugh out loud.
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