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A good detective never works alone. Uncover your next riveting read or thrilling watch with these tales from our partners.

Agatha Christie

9 Classic Detective Fiction Novels Every Mystery Fan Needs to Read

9 Classic Detective Fiction Novels Every Mystery Fan Needs to Read

These legendary whodunits deserve your attention. 

By Matthew Thompson

Thriller Books

7 Thriller Books About Mysterious Disappearances 

7 Thriller Books About Mysterious Disappearances 

Chilling tales of kidnappings, strange vanishings, and more. 

By Sarah Mangiola

Animal Cozies

10 Quirky Animal Cozies for the Pet-Loving Mystery Reader

10 Quirky Animal Cozies for the Pet-Loving Mystery Reader

Pets are a detective's best friend.

By Olivia Mason

Psycho

7 Books for Fans of Psycho

7 Books for Fans of Psycho

We all go a little mad sometimes. 

By Jessica Ferri

Audiobooks

10 Chilling Mystery & Thriller Audiobooks

10 Chilling Mystery & Thriller Audiobooks

Hair-raising reads that will make you question every creak. 

By Sarah Mangiola

Book Excerpt

An Iconic CIA Operative Returns in Condor: The Short Takes

An Iconic CIA Operative Returns in Condor: The Short Takes

James Grady, master of the espionage thriller, revisits his famous operative in this brand new collection.

By MacKenzie Stuart

Ruth Rendell

8 Pulse-Racing Mysteries by Ruth Rendell

8 Pulse-Racing Mysteries by Ruth Rendell

The three-time Edgar Award winner introduced psychological thrills to the mystery genre.

By Orrin Grey

Book Excerpt

A Chilling Book Comes to Life in This Gothic Mystery by Elly Griffiths 

A Chilling Book Comes to Life in This Gothic Mystery by Elly Griffiths 

When a high school English teacher is haunted by her own subject matter in real life, who can she trust? 

By Sarah Mangiola

Sherlock Holmes

Our Ever-Enduring Infatuation with Sherlock Holmes

Our Ever-Enduring Infatuation with Sherlock Holmes

221B Baker Street is just the beginning.

By Hezra Martinez

Crime Fiction

The Raymond Chandler Papers: Examining the Life of the Iconic Crime Fiction Writer

The Raymond Chandler Papers: Examining the Life of the Iconic Crime Fiction Writer

Get to know the man behind Philip Marlowe and the hardboiled novel.

By MacKenzie Stuart

Graham Greene

Ministry of Fear: 10 Graham Greene Mysteries and Thrillers You Need to Read

Ministry of Fear: 10 Graham Greene Mysteries and Thrillers You Need to Read

Discover the legendary author’s suspenseful side...

By Matthew Thompson

Mary Roberts Rinehart

America's Agatha Christie: 10 Whodunits by Mary Roberts Rinehart

America's Agatha Christie: 10 Whodunits by Mary Roberts Rinehart

The pioneering novelist gave us murderous butlers, a new school of mystery, and an early version of Batman.

By Olivia Mason

Ellis Peters

12 Enchanting Ellis Peters Books for Every Kind of Mystery Fan

12 Enchanting Ellis Peters Books for Every Kind of Mystery Fan

From medieval England to post-war London...

By Matthew Thompson

Thrillers

Lock Your Doors: 8 Young Adult Thriller Books 

Lock Your Doors: 8 Young Adult Thriller Books 

Winning prom queen is the least of these teens’ worries. 

By Sarah Mangiola

Book Excerpt

Fixer Joe DeMarco is Holding Out for a Hero(ine) in the Latest Mike Lawson Thriller

Fixer Joe DeMarco is Holding Out for a Hero(ine) in the Latest Mike Lawson Thriller

Accused of murdering the House Majority Whip, Joe DeMarco must call upon Emma, a friend and former agent, to prove his innocence.

By Olivia Mason

Thrillers

9 Chilling New Thrillers That Will Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat

9 Chilling New Thrillers That Will Keep You on the Edge of Your Seat

New books by authors who thrill and chill. 

By Sarah Mangiola

Female Mystery Authors

9 Fun and Quirky Whodunits by Female Mystery Authors

9 Fun and Quirky Whodunits by Female Mystery Authors

Sisters are doin’ it for themselves.

By Olivia Mason

Mystery Books

When It Comes to a Suspicious Murder-Suicide, It’ll Take Two to Solve the Crime

When It Comes to a Suspicious Murder-Suicide, It’ll Take Two to Solve the Crime

In Dead Calm, investigator Mattie Winston partners with her new husband to discover what really happened in a seedy motel.

By Catherine Phelan

Literary Suspense

8 Literary Suspense Books That'll Keep You on Edge

8 Literary Suspense Books That'll Keep You on Edge

Tensions reach unbearable heights in these dark explorations of the human psyche, the inescapability of our pasts, and more.

Mystery Books

Susan Furlong’s Latest Mystery Will Chill You This Winter

Susan Furlong’s Latest Mystery Will Chill You This Winter

Fractured Truth is the latest installment in the popular Bone Gap Travellers series.

By Sarah Mangiola

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