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9 Quintessential Short Stories Every Mystery Fan Needs to Read 

9 Quintessential Short Stories Every Mystery Fan Needs to Read 

These classic short mystery stories will keep you guessing while introducing you to beloved authors.

Queens Of Crime

By Harry Pearson

Thriller

Joe Pickett Fan Alert: Where to Start With C.J. Box

Joe Pickett Fan Alert: Where to Start With C.J. Box

By Marisa Fertitta

Elizabeth Peters

Elizabeth Peters Books in Order: A Timeline with Twists and Turns

Elizabeth Peters Books in Order: A Timeline with Twists and Turns

By Jena Brown

Mystery Books

These Are the Best-Selling Mystery Books of All Time

These Are the Best-Selling Mystery Books of All Time

By Tallie Williams

Mystery Books

Saddle Up—These Western Mystery Books Will Take You For a Ride

Saddle Up—These Western Mystery Books Will Take You For a Ride

By Kelsey Christine McConnell & Marisa Fertitta

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Perry Mason

A Perry Mason Mystery: How Erle Stanley Gardner Created a Mystery Classic

A Perry Mason Mystery: How Erle Stanley Gardner Created a Mystery Classic

As the latest season of HBO's gritty Perry Mason reboot thrills TV viewers, we're revisiting the author who created the legendary mystery series: Erle Stanley Gardner.

By Stephen Lovely

Classic Detective Fiction

The Most Ruthless Hired Guns in Classic Crime Fiction

The Most Ruthless Hired Guns in Classic Crime Fiction

The top of the hit parade.

By Harry Pearson

Mystery Books

These Cat Mystery Books Will Make You Purr With Delight

These Cat Mystery Books Will Make You Purr With Delight

Sink your claws into these feline mysteries.

By Jena Brown

Mystery Books

11 Books With Estate-Driven Feuds Like The Inheritance Games

11 Books With Estate-Driven Feuds Like The Inheritance Games

They say money is the root of all evil...

By Tallie Williams

Irish Mysteries

Carlene O'Connor's Mystery Books Are Love Letters to Ireland

Carlene O'Connor's Mystery Books Are Love Letters to Ireland

Bringing the intrigue of Ireland to life on the page.

By Elisa Shoenberger

Mystery Books

Fatal Remedies: 25 Must-Read Donna Leon Mysteries

Fatal Remedies: 25 Must-Read Donna Leon Mysteries

Something sinister is afoot in the medieval city of Venice...

By Matthew Thompson, Shannon Raphael & Tallie Williams

Classic Mysteries

This Golden Age Writer is the Godfather of the Police Procedural

This Golden Age Writer is the Godfather of the Police Procedural

Freeman Wills Crofts, master of the mundane.

By Harry Pearson

Supernatural Mysteries

26 Supernatural Mystery Books That Will Keep You up at Night

26 Supernatural Mystery Books That Will Keep You up at Night

Not all crimes have an earthly explanation.

By Marian Phillips, Orrin Grey & Kelsey Christine McConnell

Mystery Books

9 Irish Mystery Writers Who Capture the Spirit of Ireland

9 Irish Mystery Writers Who Capture the Spirit of Ireland

You'll need the luck of the Irish to solve these mysteries.

By Jena Brown

Mystery Books

Everything We Know About the Cain's Jawbone Sequel 

Everything We Know About the Cain's Jawbone Sequel 

A second helping of the impossible.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Mystery Books

Fatal Fashion: 8 Stylish Mystery and Thriller Books

Fatal Fashion: 8 Stylish Mystery and Thriller Books

It really is a cut-throat industry...

By Elisa Shoenberger

Neil Cross

7 Neil Cross Books for Fans of Gritty Crime Fiction

7 Neil Cross Books for Fans of Gritty Crime Fiction

The Hard Sun and Luther creator delivers crime thrillers that are as addictive as his TV shows.

By Olivia Mason

Thriller Books

6 Chilling Thrillers That Will Make You Want to Keep the Lights On

6 Chilling Thrillers That Will Make You Want to Keep the Lights On

Because they're just that scary. 

By Chelsea Hofmann

Mystery Books

These Are the Best-Selling Mystery Books of All Time

These Are the Best-Selling Mystery Books of All Time

They attained this status for a reason. 

By Tallie Williams

Award-Winning Mystery

25 Award-Winning Mystery Books You Need to Read

25 Award-Winning Mystery Books You Need to Read

The hype is well-deserved.

By Michael J. Seidlinger & Tallie Williams

Interview

Bestselling Thriller Author Nick Pirog Returns With a Stunning Prequel to the Beloved Thomas Prescott Series

Bestselling Thriller Author Nick Pirog Returns With a Stunning Prequel to the Beloved Thomas Prescott Series

Plunge back into the world of this iconic homicide detective.

By Lisa Quigley

Mystery Books

Rhapsody in Red: 6 Mysteries and Thrillers About Music

Rhapsody in Red: 6 Mysteries and Thrillers About Music

These books will strike a chord. 

By Elisa Shoenberger

Mystery Books

7 Italian Mystery and Thriller Novels to Broaden Your Horizons

7 Italian Mystery and Thriller Novels to Broaden Your Horizons

Say "ciao" to murder.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Sherlock Holmes

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Enduring Obsession With the World of Spiritualism

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's Enduring Obsession With the World of Spiritualism

Was it delusion, or something deeper? 

By Harry Pearson

Mystery Books

Renaissance Man Rick Bleiweiss Returns to His Award-Winning Mystery Series

Renaissance Man Rick Bleiweiss Returns to His Award-Winning Mystery Series

Chief Inspector Pignon Scorbion is back on the case.

By Lisa Quigley

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