The Greatest Bulgarian, Trinidadian, Swedish 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 409 '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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Rank Book Authors Year Country Language Actions
1121 Faceless Killers Henning Mankell 1991 Swedish Swedish
1224 The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo Stieg Larsson 2005 Swedish Swedish
1461 The Laughing Policeman Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö 1968 Swedish Swedish
3848 The Ice Princess Camilla Läckberg 2003 Swedish Swedish
4763 The Fifth Woman Henning Mankell 1996 Swedish Swedish
6026 Sidetracked Henning Mankell 1995 Swedish Swedish
6657 Millennium Trilogy Stieg Larsson 2005 Swedish Swedish
6890 Frozen Moment Camilla Ceder 2010 Swedish Swedish
8842 One Step Behind Henning Mankell 1997 Swedish Swedish
9654 Golden Child Claire Adam 2019 Trinidadian English
11109 Blackwater Kerstin Ekman 1993 Swedish Swedish
11146 Vendetta Jan Guillou 1991 Swedish Swedish
11172 The White Lioness Henning Mankell 1993 Swedish Swedish
11487 The Girl Who Played With Fire Stieg Larsson 2006 Swedish Swedish
11487 The Girl Who Kicked The Hornet's Nest Stieg Larsson 2007 Swedish Swedish
12181 Roseanna Maj Sjöwall, Per Wahlöö 1965 Swedish Swedish