crime & mystery & thriller

CRIME
Contemporary:
Daniel Woodrell, Winter's BoneDaniel Woodrell, Tomato RedLouise Welsh, The Cutting Room

Classics:
Graham Greene, Brighton Rock

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MYSTERY
Contemporary:
Donna Tartt, The Secret HistoryDonna Tartt, The GoldfinchM.L. Rio, If We Were Villains

Classics:
Patrick Hamilton, Hangover Square

Gothic:
Witold Gombrowicz, Possessed: The Secret of MyslotchShirley Jackson, We Have Always Lived in the Castle

Noir:
William Hjortsberg, Falling Angel

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Horror:
Iain Banks, The Wasp FactoryJohn Fowles, The CollectorShirley Jackson, The Haunting of Hill HouseStephen King, Salem's LotDavid Mitchell, Slade HouseLeigh Bardugo, Ninth House

Fantasy:
Tim Clare, The HonoursDeborah Harkness, A Discovery of WitchesMaggie Stiefvater, The Raven BoysSeanan McGuire, Every Heart a DoorwayLee Mandelo, Summer SonsNatasha Pulley, The Watchmaker of Filigree Street

Urban Fantasy:
Ilona Andrews, Magic BitesIlona Andrews, Magic TidesIlona Andrews, Blood HeirBen Aaronovitch, Rivers of LondonPatricia Briggs, Moon CalledPatricia Briggs, Cry WolfSeanan McGuire, Rosemary and RueMishell Baker, BorderlineSarah J. Maas, House of Earth and Blood

Sci-fi:
Jeff Noon, PollenTamsyn Muir, Gideon the Ninth

THRILLER
Contemporary:
Gillian Flynn, Gone GirlLionel Shriver, We Need to Talk About KevinIan McEwan, The Comfort of StrangersStieg Larsson, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

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Horror:
Thierry Jonquet, TarantulaChristopher Fowler, Hell TrainJeff Long, The DescentDot Hutchison, The Butterfly GardenJames Brogden, Hekla's ChildrenJennifer Giesbrecht, The Monster of Elendhaven

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