Dysfunctional Sleuths

Damaged crime solvers such as:

Child sex abuse victims,
Those with anger / violent tendencies,
Alcoholics / Junkies,
Unfaithful / Failure to commit,
Grievers,
Bad parents
Bad husbands / wives
Those that don't follow rules
Obsessive-comulsive disorders
Dying man or woman (natural causes)
Racist / Sexist

Basically anyone who is not mentally healthy and not in a stable happy home going about the business of putting criminals behind bars!

Starting with my list of 20..........

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101	Only the Innocent (DCI Tom Douglas, #1) by Rachel Abbott (Goodreads Author) 4.14 avg rating — 27,085 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
101	Alias, Vol. 1 by Brian Michael Bendis 4.05 avg rating — 11,267 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
101	The Strange Case of the Alchemist's Daughter (The Extraordinary Adventures of the Athena Club, #1) by Theodora Goss (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 28,546 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
101	Stillhouse Lake (Stillhouse Lake, #1) by Rachel Caine 4.11 avg rating — 183,801 ratings score: 93, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
105	Fer-de-Lance (Nero Wolfe, #1) by Rex Stout 3.97 avg rating — 16,366 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
105	A Small Town by Thomas Perry (Goodreads Author) 3.90 avg rating — 4,810 ratings score: 92, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
107	Pretty Girl Thirteen by Liz Coley (Goodreads Author) 4.03 avg rating — 8,017 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
107	The Guards (Jack Taylor, #1) by Ken Bruen 3.83 avg rating — 6,967 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
107	Murder in Belleville (Aimee Leduc Investigations, #2) by Cara Black (Goodreads Author) 3.49 avg rating — 2,901 ratings score: 91, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
110	Susan Hopley, Or, The Adventures of a Maid-servant by Catherine Crowe 3.40 avg rating — 10 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
110	Silent Night (Lady Julia Grey, #5.5) by Deanna Raybourn (Goodreads Author) 3.82 avg rating — 4,421 ratings score: 90, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
112	Sidney Chambers and the Shadow of Death (The Grantchester Mysteries #1) by James Runcie (Goodreads Author) 3.69 avg rating — 9,737 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
112	Dead in the Water by Therese Greenwood (Editor) liked it 3.00 avg rating — 11 ratings score: 89, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
114	Death Trick (Donald Strachey #1) by Richard Stevenson 3.90 avg rating — 897 ratings score: 87, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
115	The New York Trilogy (New York Trilogy, #1-3) by Paul Auster 3.86 avg rating — 85,098 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
115	The Question, Vol. 1: Zen and Violence by Dennis O'Neil 4.06 avg rating — 651 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
115	Hush Now, Don't You Cry (Molly Murphy, #11) by Rhys Bowen (Goodreads Author) 4.07 avg rating — 4,444 ratings score: 86, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
118	L.A. Confidential by James Ellroy 4.18 avg rating — 35,863 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
118	Guards! Guards! (Discworld, #8; City Watch, #1) by Terry Pratchett 4.34 avg rating — 230,831 ratings score: 85, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
120	L.A. Confidential (L.A. Quartet, #3) by James Ellroy 4.18 avg rating — 35,863 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
120	The Quiche of Death (Agatha Raisin, #1) by M.C. Beaton 3.72 avg rating — 43,782 ratings score: 84, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
122	Fingersmith by Sarah Waters 4.02 avg rating — 116,207 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
122	Batman Archives, Vol. 1 by Bill Finger 4.16 avg rating — 534 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
122	Agatha Raisin and the Wellspring of Death (Agatha Raisin, #7) by M.C. Beaton (Alias) 3.71 avg rating — 14,158 ratings score: 83, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
125	The Journalist and the Murderer by Janet Malcolm 3.80 avg rating — 5,627 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
125	Agatha Raisin and the Terrible Tourist (Agatha Raisin, #6) by M.C. Beaton 3.64 avg rating — 15,599 ratings score: 82, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
127	The Fifth Woman (Kurt Wallander, #6) by Henning Mankell 4.04 avg rating — 27,983 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
127	Bad Debts (Jack Irish, #1) by Peter Temple 3.89 avg rating — 3,174 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
127	Agatha Raisin and the Wizard of Evesham (Agatha Raisin, #8) by M.C. Beaton 3.76 avg rating — 14,018 ratings score: 81, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
130	Faceless Killers (Kurt Wallander, #1) by Henning Mankell 3.76 avg rating — 78,199 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
130	Death of a Travelling Man (Hamish Macbeth, #9) by M.C. Beaton 3.82 avg rating — 7,292 ratings score: 80, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
132	Death of a Prankster (Hamish Macbeth, #7) by M.C. Beaton 3.77 avg rating — 8,318 ratings score: 79, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
133	Rosemary and Rue (October Daye, #1) by Seanan McGuire (Goodreads Author) 3.78 avg rating — 39,874 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
133	Death of a Dentist (Hamish Macbeth, #13) by M.C. Beaton 3.80 avg rating — 6,884 ratings score: 78, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
135	The Edge of Dreams (Molly Murphy Mysteries, #14) by Rhys Bowen (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 3,626 ratings score: 77, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
136	Dead Mann Walking (Hessius Mann #1) by Stefan Petrucha (Goodreads Author) 3.52 avg rating — 341 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
136	Malice at the Palace (Her Royal Spyness, #9) by Rhys Bowen (Goodreads Author) 4.09 avg rating — 12,459 ratings score: 76, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
138	Linda, As in the Linda Murder (Evert Bäckström #1) by Leif G.W. Persson 3.23 avg rating — 1,958 ratings score: 75, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
139	Gotham Central, Vol. 2: Half a Life by Greg Rucka 4.33 avg rating — 2,095 ratings score: 74, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
140	The Shadow by Michael Kaluta 3.29 avg rating — 17 ratings score: 73, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
141	Harmony Black (Harmony Black, #1) by Craig Schaefer (Goodreads Author) 3.88 avg rating — 8,636 ratings score: 72, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
142	Anonymous Rex (Anonymous Rex, #1) by Eric Garcia 3.56 avg rating — 1,250 ratings score: 71, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
143	Watchmen by Alan Moore (Goodreads Author) 4.39 avg rating — 588,659 ratings score: 69, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
144	52, Vol. 1 by Geoff Johns 3.89 avg rating — 5,824 ratings score: 68, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
145	Sin City Volume 1: The Hard Goodbye by Frank Miller 4.17 avg rating — 68,488 ratings score: 67, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
146	Wynonna Earp Volume 1: Homecoming (Wynonna Earp #1-6) by Beau Smith (Writer) 3.93 avg rating — 548 ratings score: 66, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
147	I, the Jury (Mike Hammer, #1) by Mickey Spillane 3.62 avg rating — 6,654 ratings score: 65, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
148	Undead on Arrival by Justin Robinson (Goodreads Author) 4.06 avg rating — 102 ratings score: 64, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
149	Fables, Vol. 1: Legends in Exile by Bill Willingham (Goodreads Author) (Writer) 3.98 avg rating — 142,991 ratings score: 62, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
150	Night Shift (Jill Kismet, #1) by Lilith Saintcrow (Goodreads Author) 3.75 avg rating — 7,760 ratings score: 61, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
151	The Thrilling Adventure Hour Presents: Beyond Belief #1 by Ben Acker 4.16 avg rating — 85 ratings score: 60, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
152	The Thrilling Adventure Hour: Thrilling Tales of Adventure and Supernatural Suspense! by Ben Acker 4.23 avg rating — 764 ratings score: 59, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
153	Happy! by Grant Morrison (Writer) 3.53 avg rating — 3,177 ratings score: 58, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
154	Elementary: The Ghost Line (Elementary, #1) by Adam Christopher (Goodreads Author) 3.71 avg rating — 444 ratings score: 57, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
155	Fall from Grace (Leo Desroches #1) by Wayne Arthurson 3.30 avg rating — 237 ratings score: 56, and 1 person voted	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars