#Crime

3 books tagged with crime, sorted by rating.

Gone Girl

by Gillian Flynn

5/5

mystery

The Silence of the Lambs

by Thomas Harris

5/5

horror

The Goldfinch

by Donna Tartt

4/5

fiction

Gone Girl

by Gillian Flynn

5/5

On their fifth wedding anniversary, Nick Dunne's wife Amy disappears. Under mounting pressure from the police and a media frenzy, Nick's portrait of a blissful marriage begins to crumble, revealing dark secrets on both sides.

mystery

The Silence of the Lambs

by Thomas Harris

5/5

FBI trainee Clarice Starling seeks the help of imprisoned cannibalistic psychiatrist Hannibal Lecter to catch a serial killer known as Buffalo Bill. A cat-and-mouse thriller that redefined the serial killer genre and created one of fiction's most iconic villains.

horror

The Goldfinch

by Donna Tartt

4/5

Theo Decker, a 13-year-old New Yorker, miraculously survives a terrorist bombing at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. In the aftermath, he clings to a small, priceless painting — Carel Fabritius's "The Goldfinch." As he grows up, the painting becomes both his burden and his salvation, pulling him into the criminal underworld of art.

fiction