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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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Detective Mysteries

Mystery Books That Pay Homage to Edgar Allan Poe

Mystery Books That Pay Homage to Edgar Allan Poe

The 19th-century author of the macabre exerts enormous influence over the detective fiction we know today.

By Harry Pearson

Cozy Mystery

12 Delightful Cozy Mystery Series to Crack Open This Summer

12 Delightful Cozy Mystery Series to Crack Open This Summer

Thrilling mysteries and lively sleuths bring the heat.

By MacKenzie Stuart & Erin Hagan

Interview

Talking Poisons with Dr. Neil Bradbury

Talking Poisons with Dr. Neil Bradbury

A little dab'll do ya.

By Elisa Shoenberger

British Mysteries

10 British Mystery Books That Even the Most Dedicated Sleuths Haven’t Read

10 British Mystery Books That Even the Most Dedicated Sleuths Haven’t Read

From classically cozy to the criminal underbelly to mysteries that are perfectly in-between—there’s something every mystery lover on this list. 

By Danielle Kugler & Isabel Montero

Thriller Books

These Social Thrillers Cast Community Differences as the Villain

These Social Thrillers Cast Community Differences as the Villain

Razorblade Tears is the latest to explore tensions within societies around the world.

By Catherine Phelan

Mystery Books

8 Gripping Mysteries to Read on the Beach This Summer

8 Gripping Mysteries to Read on the Beach This Summer

A summer full of sand, suspense, and scandal.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Mystery Books

Taste Mystery with Lee Hollis's Best Cozy Novels

Taste Mystery with Lee Hollis's Best Cozy Novels

Culinary and cozy go hand-in-hand.

By Orrin Grey

Mystery Books

What Mystery To Read Based On Your Favorite Clue Character

What Mystery To Read Based On Your Favorite Clue Character

From femme fatales to fumbling philanderers—these books suit every shade.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Graphic Novels

10 Best Mystery & Thriller Graphic Novels

10 Best Mystery & Thriller Graphic Novels

Stunning illustrations bring these suspenseful stories to life.

By MacKenzie Stuart & Kelsey Christine McConnell

Noir Books

10 Southern Noir Books That Will Make You Sweat

10 Southern Noir Books That Will Make You Sweat

Explore the genre from beloved classics to gripping new works.

By Orrin Grey

Detective Mysteries

The Dutchman and the Chinese Detectives

The Dutchman and the Chinese Detectives

An eccentric diplomat from the Netherlands exposed the West to Chinese detective fiction—some of the oldest in the world.

By Harry Pearson

Spy Books

Henry Porter’s Paul Samson Trilogy Comes to a Rousing End

Henry Porter’s Paul Samson Trilogy Comes to a Rousing End

In The Old Enemy, former MI6 agent Samson finds himself at the center of an assassination attempt.

By Catherine Phelan

Domestic Thrillers

Intimate Illusions: Mysteries and Thrillers About Marriages Gone Wrong

Intimate Illusions: Mysteries and Thrillers About Marriages Gone Wrong

Sometimes vows really do bind you "for worse...".

By Lisa Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

A World of Sherlocks

A World of Sherlocks

Detectives around the globe have been inspired by the English supersleuth.

By Harry Pearson

Detective Mysteries

Damaged and Dangerous: Carol O’Connell’s Kathleen Mallory

Damaged and Dangerous: Carol O’Connell’s Kathleen Mallory

No one’s perfect, and your detectives shouldn’t be, either.

By Lisa Holmes

Espionage Books

Books for Fans of Henry Porter

Books for Fans of Henry Porter

Reads that invoke the thrills of some of Britain's best works.

By Orrin Grey

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

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