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The top 7 crime fiction and thriller books you should read at least once
- A list of classic crime novels spans Agatha Christie and more, highlighting enduring titles.
- The top pickings include 'Murder on the Orient Express' with Poirot aboard the snowbound train.
- Readers are offered a cross-section, from courtroom drama to postwar espionage fiction.
- The Spy Who Came In from the Cold is highlighted for its early impact on Cold War espionage fiction.
- The list includes 'Killing Floor' to introduce readers to Jack Reacher's first appearance.
- The roundup also features 'The Appeal' by Janice Hallett, noted for a liturgy of emails and letters in the trial narrative.
- The feature notes 'Murder on the Orient Express' as a classic example of the closed-circle mystery.
- The list aims to rekindle interest in classic crime fiction among modern readers.
- The article references Waterstones’ catalog as a companion to the list.
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