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Best Mysteries of All Time

Mysteries that I've often seen on best mysteries of all time lists. Although, some I disagree with, these titles seem to continue to appear time and time again.
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And Then There Were None (Agatha Christie)
And Then There Were None
Agatha Christie
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The Murder of Roger Ackroyd (Agatha Christie)
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
Agatha Christie
3
The Maltese Falcon (Dashiell Hammett)
The Maltese Falcon
Dashiell Hammett
4
Crime and Punishment (Fyodor Dostoevsky)
Crime and Punishment
Fyodor Dostoevsky
5
Whose Body? (Dorothy L. Sayers)
Whose Body?
Dorothy L. Sayers
6
To Kill a Mockingbird (Harper Lee)
To Kill a Mockingbird
Harper Lee
7
The Woman in White (Wilkie Collins)
The Woman in White
Wilkie Collins
8
In Cold Blood (Truman Capote)
In Cold Blood
Truman Capote
9
Rebecca (Daphne Du Maurier)
Rebecca
Daphne Du Maurier
10
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Dracula
Bram Stoker
11
The Count of Monte Cristo (Alexandre Dumas)
The Count of Monte Cristo
Alexandre Dumas
12
The Turn of the Screw (Henry James)
The Turn of the Screw
Henry James
13
The Hound of the Baskervilles (Arthur Conan Doyle)
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Arthur Conan Doyle
14
Gaudy Night (Dorothy L. Sayers)
Gaudy Night
Dorothy L. Sayers
15
Double Indemnity (James M. Cain)
Double Indemnity
James M. Cain
16
In a Lonely Place (Hughes)
In a Lonely Place
Hughes
17
The Name of the Rose (Umberto Eco)
The Name of the Rose
Umberto Eco
18
The Firm (John Grisham)
The Firm
John Grisham
19
The Secret History (Donna Tartt)
The Secret History
Donna Tartt
20
Gone Girl (Gillian Flynn)
Gone Girl
Gillian Flynn
21
Da Vinci Code (Dan Brown)
Da Vinci Code
Dan Brown
22
The Silent Patient (Alex Michaelides)
The Silent Patient
Alex Michaelides
23
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo (Stieg Larsson)
The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
Stieg Larsson
24
The Long Goodbye (Raymond Chandler)
The Long Goodbye
Raymond Chandler
25
Angels and Demons (Dan Brown)
Angels and Demons
Dan Brown
26
Shutter Island (Dennis Lehane)
Shutter Island
Dennis Lehane
27
In the Woods (Tara French)
In the Woods
Tara French
28
The Talented Mr. Ripley (Patricia Highsmith)
The Talented Mr. Ripley
Patricia Highsmith
29
Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales & Poems (Edgar Allan Poe)
Edgar Allan Poe Complete Tales & Poems
Edgar Allan Poe
30
The Big Sleep (Raymond Chandler)
The Big Sleep
Raymond Chandler
31
Mystic River (Dennis Lehane)
Mystic River
Dennis Lehane
32
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil (John Berendt)
Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil
John Berendt
33
A Time to Kill (John Grisham)
A Time to Kill
John Grisham
34
The Thirteenth Tale (Diane Setterfield)
The Thirteenth Tale
Diane Setterfield
35
Brighton Rock (Graham Greene)
Brighton Rock
Graham Greene
36
The Lovely Bones (Alice Sebold)
The Lovely Bones
Alice Sebold
37
The Shadow of the Wind (Carlos Ruiz Zafón)
The Shadow of the Wind
Carlos Ruiz Zafón
38
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time (Mark Haddon)
The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time
Mark Haddon
39
Rosemary's Baby (Ira Levin)
Rosemary's Baby
Ira Levin
40
The Black Dahlia (James Ellroy)
The Black Dahlia
James Ellroy
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