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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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John Lawton

Friends and Traitors: 12 Thrilling John Lawton Books That Will Make Your Pulse Race

Friends and Traitors: 12 Thrilling John Lawton Books That Will Make Your Pulse Race

From Blitz-stricken London to Cold War-era Berlin, our love of Lawton's thrilling narratives is no mystery.

By Stephen Lovely

Sherlock Holmes

40 Best Sherlock Holmes Quotes Every Sleuth Should Live By

40 Best Sherlock Holmes Quotes Every Sleuth Should Live By

Words of wisdom from London's best private detective.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Walter Mosley

Trouble Is What I Do: 11 Best Walter Mosley Books

Trouble Is What I Do: 11 Best Walter Mosley Books

The crime novelist tackles prejudice and other injustices in his bestselling mysteries.

By MacKenzie Stuart

Crime Fiction

12 Best Edna Buchanan Books for Crime Aficionados

12 Best Edna Buchanan Books for Crime Aficionados

From gripping thrillers to riveting nonfiction, this Pulitzer Prize–winning author knows her crime.

By Stephen Lovely

Romantic Suspense

13 Sharon Sala Books That Will Make Your Heart Race

13 Sharon Sala Books That Will Make Your Heart Race

Suspenseful and sweet, these romantic thrillers are the best of both worlds.

By Kelly McClure

Book Excerpt

A Notorious Killer Returns in Allison Brennan’s The Third to Die

A Notorious Killer Returns in Allison Brennan’s The Third to Die

He won’t rest until his twisted revenge fantasy is complete.

By MacKenzie Stuart

Romantic Thriller Books

15 Romantic Thriller Books That'll Make Your Pulse Race

15 Romantic Thriller Books That'll Make Your Pulse Race

Get ready for crime-solving duos with sizzling chemistry.

By MacKenzie Stuart

New Releases

7 Thrilling New Reads to Check Out in 2020 Based on Your Favorite Type of Mystery

7 Thrilling New Reads to Check Out in 2020 Based on Your Favorite Type of Mystery

There’s something for every kind of reader when it comes to these fresh releases.

By MacKenzie Stuart

Joanne Fluke

Murder Most Delicious: Where to Begin with Bestselling Cozy Mystery Author Joanne Fluke

Murder Most Delicious: Where to Begin with Bestselling Cozy Mystery Author Joanne Fluke

Care for a tasty read with a side of sleuthing?

By Orrin Grey

Lisa Gardner

13 Pulse-Pounding Mystery Books for Lisa Gardner Fans

13 Pulse-Pounding Mystery Books for Lisa Gardner Fans

We’re talking high-stakes investigations and powerful female leads.

By Stephen Lovely

Mysteries Set In Florida

14 Mysteries Set in Florida to Keep You Off the Beach

14 Mysteries Set in Florida to Keep You Off the Beach

The Sunshine State has a dark side...

By MacKenzie Stuart

New Releases

14 New Mystery and Thriller Books We’re Dying to Read in 2020

14 New Mystery and Thriller Books We’re Dying to Read in 2020

A new year calls for new thrills and chills.

By Kelly McClure

Carolina Skeletons

Carolina Skeletons: The Award-Winning Mystery Based on a Real-Life Murder Case and Wrongful Conviction

Carolina Skeletons: The Award-Winning Mystery Based on a Real-Life Murder Case and Wrongful Conviction

Read an excerpt from the Edgar Award-winning novel.

By Xavier Piedra

New Releases

A Powerful New Mystery Set Under the Australian Sun

A Powerful New Mystery Set Under the Australian Sun

A cattle rancher’s puzzling death leaves his family searching for answers in Jane Harper’s new thriller.

By MacKenzie Stuart

Crime Thrillers

Finders Keepers: 8 Gripping Crime Novels by Gold Dagger Award-Winning Author Belinda Bauer

Finders Keepers: 8 Gripping Crime Novels by Gold Dagger Award-Winning Author Belinda Bauer

Bauer's propulsive narratives are not to be missed.

By Stephen Lovely

Sherlock Holmes

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

See where the world's most famous detective got his start ... and almost met his untimely end.

By Matthew Thompson

Thomas Perry

Dance for the Dead: 14 Thrilling Thomas Perry Books

Dance for the Dead: 14 Thrilling Thomas Perry Books

The Edgar Award winner has a knack for epic heists, thrilling chases, and nonstop action.

By Orrin Grey

Christmas Mystery

Merry Mischief: The 13 Best Christmas Mystery Books

Merry Mischief: The 13 Best Christmas Mystery Books

There’s more to investigate than what’s under the tree.

By Kelsey Christine McConnell

Best Of

13 Best Mystery and Thriller Books of 2019

13 Best Mystery and Thriller Books of 2019

Here’s to a year’s worth of thrills, chills, twists, and turns.

By Stephen Lovely

Crime Thrillers

12 Thrilling Crime Books for Fans of The Irishman

12 Thrilling Crime Books for Fans of The Irishman

If you loved Scorsese’s epic new crime film, then you don't want to miss these gripping crime books.

By Stephen Lovely

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