Boring detective book storylines

A rich, powerful person is murdered, and the detective has to navigate the complexities of high society while solving the case.

A priceless family heirloom or artifact is stolen, and the detective must recover it while unraveling a web of secrets.

A regular person with no detective training stumbles into solving a murder case and outwits law enforcement.

The detective must uncover corruption within the police force, often involving a trusted colleague.

A detective with supernatural abilities, like psychic powers or visions, solves crimes that others can't.

A seductive, mysterious woman lures the detective into a dangerous case filled with betrayal and double-crossing.