Frey’s Best Detective Books

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Overview

List by Adam 'Frey' Barczyński, creator of The Lone Detective and Frey United, of what he considers the best detective books.
detective.frey-united.com/detective-books/best

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The Lady in the Lake by Raymond Chandler

The Lady in the Lake

Philip Marlowe #4

Raymond Chandler

Mort au jury by René Reouven

Mort au jury

René Reouven

Maigret Is Afraid by Georges Simenon

Maigret Is Afraid

Inspector Maigret #42

Georges Simenon

The Chinese Gold Murders by Robert van Gulik

The Chinese Gold Murders

Judge Dee Mysteries #4

Robert van Gulik

When Eight Bells Toll by Alistair MacLean

When Eight Bells Toll

Alistair MacLean

The Chinese Lake Murders by Robert van Gulik

The Chinese Lake Murders

Judge Dee Mysteries #3

Robert van Gulik

The Friend of Madame Maigret by Georges Simenon, Helen Sebba

The Friend of Madame Maigret

Inspector Maigret #34

Georges Simenon, Helen Sebba

The Secrets of Harry Bright by Joseph Wambaugh

The Secrets of Harry Bright

Joseph Wambaugh

She Who Was No More by Thomas Narcejac, Pierre Boileau

She Who Was No More

Thomas Narcejac, Pierre Boileau

The ABC Murders by Agatha Christie

The ABC Murders

Hercule Poirot #13

Agatha Christie

The Body in the Library by Agatha Christie

The Body in the Library

Miss Marple #2

Agatha Christie

Maigret and the Headless Corpse by Georges Simenon

Maigret and the Headless Corpse

Inspector Maigret #47

Georges Simenon