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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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Hidden Gems

HIDDEN GEMS: Antonia Lively Breaks the Silence by David Samuel Levinson

HIDDEN GEMS: Antonia Lively Breaks the Silence by David Samuel Levinson

A psychological thriller you won't be able to put down. 

By Kelly McClure

Cozy Mystery

The Rise of the Millennial Cozy Mystery

The Rise of the Millennial Cozy Mystery

A classic genre shifting to appeal to a fresh audience.

By Elisa Shoenberger

Mystery Books

Summer Mysteries You Won't Want to Miss

Summer Mysteries You Won't Want to Miss

Navigate the rising temperatures with these chilling mysteries.

By Michael J. Seidlinger

Crime Books

An Interview With Detroit Crime Writer Stephen Mack Jones

An Interview With Detroit Crime Writer Stephen Mack Jones

His latest, Dead of Winter, continues the adventures of August Snow. 

By Kelly McClure

Historical Mysteries

11 Historical Mystery Books for Fans of Ellis Peters

11 Historical Mystery Books for Fans of Ellis Peters

Celebrate the iconic author with these thrilling mysteries set in the past.

By Kara Williamson

Culinary Cozies

Ellery Adams' Murder in the Cookbook Nook Is Delicious

Ellery Adams' Murder in the Cookbook Nook Is Delicious

For those who love a tasty meal with a small side of murder and mystery.

By Kara Williamson

Culinary Cozies

Lena Gregory’s Whole Latte Murder Is Buzzing With Mystery

Lena Gregory’s Whole Latte Murder Is Buzzing With Mystery

Prepare to enjoy the latest All-Day Breakfast Café Mystery book at your favorite brunch spot.

By Kara Williamson

Mystery Series

Kathleen Bridge Releases Buried by the Sea

Kathleen Bridge Releases Buried by the Sea

Time to finally get your hands on A By the Sea Mystery Book 5!

By Kara Williamson

Crime Thriller Movies

10 Book Recommendations Based on Your Favorite I Care A Lot Character

10 Book Recommendations Based on Your Favorite I Care A Lot Character

We care a lot about this film and all of the books on this list, and you should too.

By Kara Williamson

Sci-Fi Noir

7 Thrilling Sci-Fi Mysteries by Andre Norton

7 Thrilling Sci-Fi Mysteries by Andre Norton

Take a walk on the wild(ly fantastical) side.

By Kara Williamson

Detective Mysteries

10 Must-Read Mysteries by Asian Authors

10 Must-Read Mysteries by Asian Authors

Add some new names to your TBR list with these exceptional novels.

By Kara Williamson

Mystery Books

Mysteries and Thrillers We Can't Wait to Read this Spring

Mysteries and Thrillers We Can't Wait to Read this Spring

Spring cleaning with these reads will find secrets swept under the rug and skeletons in the closet...

By Marian Phillips

Hidden Gems

HIDDEN GEMS: After Dark by Beverly Barton

HIDDEN GEMS: After Dark by Beverly Barton

We celebrate a classic by one of the late greats.

By Kelly McClure

Mystery Books

Mysteries Set in the Windswept Streets of Chicago

Mysteries Set in the Windswept Streets of Chicago

From the city's cozy wonders to its dark underworld.

By Elisa Shoenberger

Marc Cameron

A Compilation of Marc Cameron's Best Books

A Compilation of Marc Cameron's Best Books

From Arliss Cutter to Jericho Quinn, prepare for thrills, adventure, and mysteries galore.

By Kelly McClure

Mystery Books

Hard Luck Mysteries Worth Taking a Gamble on

Hard Luck Mysteries Worth Taking a Gamble on

Bad luck has never looked so good.

By Michael J. Seidlinger

Mike Lawson

Mike Lawson Political Thrillers That Explore D.C.'s Dark Side

Mike Lawson Political Thrillers That Explore D.C.'s Dark Side

Expertly crafted thrillers by an Edgar-nominated master of the genre.

By Stephen Lovely & Kelly McClure

Crime Books

The Crime Fiction Books of Alan Parks

The Crime Fiction Books of Alan Parks

Gritty works of Tartan noir set in the 70s.

By Orrin Grey

Crime Books

The Eccentric Life and Career of L. A. Morse

The Eccentric Life and Career of L. A. Morse

A peculiar writer of gritty fiction.

By Orrin Grey

Domestic Thrillers

Underrated Thriller Books to Breeze Through This Spring

Underrated Thriller Books to Breeze Through This Spring

Warmer temps mean more time to read outside. 

By Kelly McClure

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