The Greatest Hungarian Crime Books of All Time
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This list represents a comprehensive and trusted collection of the greatest books. Developed through a specialized algorithm, it brings together 398 'best of' book lists to form a definitive guide to the world's most acclaimed books. For those interested in how these books are chosen, additional details can be found on the rankings page.
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The "Crime" category of books typically includes stories that revolve around criminal activities, investigations, and the pursuit of justice. These books may feature detectives, police officers, or other law enforcement officials as main characters, as well as criminals and their victims. Crime novels often involve suspenseful plot twists and turns, as well as complex character development. The genre can encompass a wide range of subgenres, including mystery, thriller, and true crime, and may explore themes such as morality, ethics, and the human condition. Overall, the "Crime" category offers readers a thrilling and engaging look into the darker side of human nature and the justice system.
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1. Fool's Gold by Máro Doýka
"Fool's Gold" is a compelling story about a man who, after a series of unfortunate events, finds himself in a small town in the mountains, where he discovers an abandoned gold mine. As he delves deeper into the mine, he uncovers not only gold but also the town's dark secrets and hidden past. As he navigates through the mine, he also navigates through his past, learning about himself and what truly matters in life. The book is a captivating exploration of human nature, greed, and the lengths people will go to for wealth.
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2. The 14 Carat Roadster by Jenő Rejtő
The Adventures of Vanek, the Unstoppable
In this comedic adventure novel, a down-on-his-luck journalist finds himself entangled in a series of misadventures when he comes into possession of a luxurious but cursed car. The vehicle, which seems to bring trouble to all who own it, propels the protagonist through a whirlwind of escapades involving eccentric millionaires, unscrupulous thieves, and a mysterious woman. Set against the backdrop of pre-World War II Europe, the story combines humor, action, and a touch of romance, as the protagonist navigates the dangerous and often absurd situations that arise from his association with the ill-fated roadster.
The 5583rd Greatest Book of All Time
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