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Action & Adventure Fiction · aortic aneurysm
A Study in Scarlet
1887
crime novel · English Civil War
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1900
English Translations · Russian literature
Преступление и наказание
1866
Classic Literature · Murder
The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes [12 stories]
1892
Fiction · Mystery
The Mysterious Affair at Styles
1920
Fiction · Jewelry theft
The Moonstone
1800
Classic Literature · English language
The Secret Adversary
1922
Murder · Fiction
The Murders in the Rue Morgue
1841
Philosophical Novels · Murder
L’étranger
1942
Social life and customs · Death
Jude the Obscure
1895
Classic Literature · Fiction
The Law and the Lady
1875
Frontier and pioneer life · Open Library Staff Picks
The Rainbow Trail
1915
Mystery · Detectives
Whose Body?
1923
Literature - Classics / Criticism · Russian
Братья Карамазовы
1880
Fiction · Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character)
Murder on the Links
Agatha Christie · Private investigator
Murder on the Orient Express
1933
detective fiction · mystery
The Murder of Roger Ackroyd
1926
Hercule Poirot (Fictitious character) · Private investigators
Poirot investigates
1924
Same mood, other forms — books, series, anime, games and beyond.
Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the remaining criminal organizations that plague the streets. The partnership proves to be effective, but they soon find themselves prey to a reign of chaos unleashed by a rising criminal mastermind known to the terrified citizens of Gotham as the Joker.
The Dark Knight
2008
Told from the points of view of both the Baltimore homicide and narcotics detectives and their targets, the series captures a universe in which the national war on drugs has become a permanent, self-sustaining bureaucracy, and distinctions between good and evil are routinely obliterated.
The Wire
2002
Puzzle · Adventure
Return of the Obra Dinn
2018
The beginning of the seventh story arc in the long-running JoJo's Bizarre Adventure series. It’s 1890, in America, the Steel Ball Run — the first horse racing championship across the North American continent — was about to begin. Johnny Joestar, once being hailed as a genius jockey, is now paralysed and lost in despair. He finds hope in the mysterious phenomena caused by Gyro Zeppeli, an outlaw aiming to win the race, and determines to participate in the 4,000 miles of grueling adventure. (Source: STEEL BALL RUN: JoJo no Kimyou na Bouken Site)
Action · Adventure
STEEL BALL RUN JoJo's Bizarre Adventure 1st STAGE
2026 · 1 eps
It's time once again for the annual family gathering on Rokkenjima! Ange Ushiromiya is just getting over a cold, but that won't dampen her excitement at seeing her cousins again! Granddad couldn't be more thrilled to see his beloved grandchildren and throws a special Halloween party where everyone gets lots of treats! By lunchtime on the first day, the aunts and uncles are chatting up a storm, and the cousins are eagerly planning the afternoon's fun. It's the very picture of a happy family-one that in no way resembles the bickering, bitter Ushiromiya clan! What is going on?! (Source: Yen Press) Note: Includes 4 extra chapters.
Drama · Fantasy
Umineko When They Cry Episode 8: Twilight of the Golden Witch
2012 · 42 ch
A supernatural tale set on death row in a Southern prison, where gentle giant John Coffey possesses the mysterious power to heal people's ailments. When the cell block's head guard, Paul Edgecomb, recognizes Coffey's miraculous gift, he tries desperately to help stave off the condemned man's execution.
The Green Mile
1999
In the late 1980s, when “perestroika” was taking place in the USSR and the era of the Soviet Union was about to collapse, life became unstable and very different. The 1980s brought not only freedom, but also waves of crime on the city streets. While some young people began to ‘grow up’ on the streets, others found it difficult to find their place in this unpredictable reality. Andrey, lives with his mother and five-year-old sister. He studies at a music school and often encounters street teenagers who harass him. To protect himself, Andrey makes friends with one of these teenagers, Marat, who introduces him to gang life. Youth groups fight for every piece of territory; they defend their right to live the life, even breaking laws and promises. The only thing that matters to them is the vows they make to their gang members-brothers, with whom they confront the violence and fears of the adult world.
The Boy's Word: Blood on the Asphalt
2023
Shooter · Role-playing (RPG)
Deus Ex
2000
Dr. Kenzo Tenma is a renowned Japanese brain surgeon working at a leading hospital in Germany. One night, Dr. Tenma risks his reputation and career to save the life of a critically wounded young boy over that of the town mayor who had been planning to support the hospital financially. A string of mysterious murders begin to occur soon after the operation, and Dr. Tenma emerges as the primary suspect despite no incriminating evidence. A doctor is taught to believe that all life is equal; however, when another series of murders occur in the surgeon's vicinity, Dr. Tenma's beliefs are shaken as his actions that night are shown to have much broader consequences than he could have imagined. Leaving behind his life as a surgeon he embarks on a journey across the country to unravel the mystery of the boy he saved.
Drama · Horror
Monster
2004 · 74 eps
Everyone faces uncertainty at some point in their lives. Even a brilliant surgeon like Kenzo Tenma is no exception. But there’s no way he could have known that his decision to stop chasing professional success and instead concentrate on his oath to save peoples’ lives would result in the birth of an abomination. The questions of good and evil now take on a terrifyingly real dimension. Years later, in Germany during the tumultuous post-reunification period, middle-aged childless couples are being killed one after another. The serial killer’s identity is known. The reasons why he kills are not. Dr. Tenma sets out on a journey to find the killer’s twin sister, who may hold some clues to solving the enigma of the “Monster.” (Source: VIZ Media)
Drama · Mystery
1994 · 162 ch
A burger-loving hit man, his philosophical partner, a drug-addled gangster's moll and a washed-up boxer converge in this sprawling, comedic crime caper. Their adventures unfurl in three stories that ingeniously trip back and forth in time.
Pulp Fiction
1994
A teenaged gang leader in New York City faces his abuser and rival gangs alongside a photojournalist from Japan as they investigate a deadly new drug.
Banana Fish