Welcome to your new favorite hideout. We are constantly on the hunt for the best in mystery and thriller media—from books to movies and television shows, to mystery games—and everything in between. Whether it’s forgotten masterpieces from the Golden Age of detective fiction or a heart-pounding new domestic thriller, we’re here to clue you into what’s fantastic to read and watch.
On the hunt for a political thriller? Investigating which British crime show to binge next? Craving a charming cozy to curl up with? Whether you’re into Miss Marple or Sherlock Holmes, Hannibal Lecter or James Bond, we’ve unlocked the mystery for you. All you’ve got to do is peruse the stories below—you’re sure to find a killer lead.
Meet your new favorite amateur sleuth.
By Jena Brown
RIP Carolyn Polhemus, you would have loved All Too Well (Taylor’s Version) (Ten Minute Version).
Young characters in harrowing circumstances.
Explore Northern England with Detectives Cooper and Fry.
By Jena Brown
The enduring legacy of Leslie Charteris.
Enforce the law with Sheriff Walter Longmire.
By Jena Brown
There's a mystery afoot in Posada County…
By Jena Brown
Sometimes, both criminals and heroes fight dirty.
By Jena Brown
A skillful blend of comedy and crime.
Exploring crime with nuance.
Murder & Mayhem's community has great taste—these were our most beloved books in 2023.
These classic crime writers were also people of the cloth.
Sometimes the past comes back to bite.
Enter the seedy underbelly of British crime.
10 lucky readers will win exclusive access to S.A. Cosby’s newest crime mystery book.
The Hard Sun and Luther creator delivers crime thrillers that are as addictive as his TV shows.
By Olivia Mason
George Orwell had some choice words for this 1939 crime novel.