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23 Books About a Character Accused of a Crime

"A favorite tropes in mystery/thriller/ok any fiction is when a character is accused of a crime (falsely or not falsely) and has to defend his honor, even if he has no honor to defend. Will justice prevail? Did the character actually do it? Just how unreliable is this narrator, anyway?"
Here's a list of Book Riot reader's favorite books about a character accused of a crime, how many of these have you read?
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And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
2
Burial Rites (Hannah Kent)
Burial Rites (Hannah Kent)
3
The Confession
The Confession
4
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
5
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
6
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter (Tom Franklin)
Crooked Letter, Crooked Letter (Tom Franklin)
7
Dear Daughter (Elizabeth Little)
Dear Daughter (Elizabeth Little)
8
Deathwatch (Robb White)
Deathwatch (Robb White)
9
Dolores Claiborne (Stephen King)
Dolores Claiborne (Stephen King)
10
Exit Strategy (L.F.Falconer)
Exit Strategy (L.F.Falconer)
11
Gilt Hollow (Lorie Langdon)
Gilt Hollow (Lorie Langdon)
12
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
13
The Green Mile (Stephen King)
The Green Mile (Stephen King)
14
House Rules
House Rules
15
Invitation to a Beheading (Vladimir Nabokov)
Invitation to a Beheading (Vladimir Nabokov)
16
Kindness for Weakness (Shawn Goodman)
Kindness for Weakness (Shawn Goodman)
17
A Lesson Before Dying (Ernest J. Gaines)
A Lesson Before Dying (Ernest J. Gaines)
18
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Crime (Tamar Myers)
Parsley, Sage, Rosemary and Crime (Tamar Myers)
19
The Paying Guests (Sarah Waters)
The Paying Guests (Sarah Waters)
20
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
The Stranger (Albert Camus)
21
Tess of the D'urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
Tess of the D'urbervilles (Thomas Hardy)
22
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
23
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
The Trial (Franz Kafka)
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