Best Detective Fiction Books — Community Picks

Discover the top Detective Fiction books as rated by the RateYourReads community. 620 books in this genre.

• The Name of the Rose
• A Study in Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
• The Hound of the Baskervilles by Arthur Conan Doyle
• The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories] by Arthur Conan Doyle
• The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
• The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
• The Innocence of Father Brown (Father Brown Mystery) by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
• The Secret Adversary by Agatha Christie
• The Valley of Fear by Arthur Conan Doyle
• The Man Who Knew Too Much by Gilbert Keith Chesterton
• His Last Bow [8 stories] by Arthur Conan Doyle
• The Return of Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle