Unlock mystery's best with Murder & Mayhem.

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.

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7 Laugh-Out-Loud Funny Mystery Books by Benjamin Stevenson

Murder mystery and metafiction by a master of the craft.

6 Cozy Mystery Books Like The Thursday Murder Club

Cozy but clever crime with some sleuths that have been around the block.

8 Must-Read AAPI Mystery Books

These culture-rich reads are mysteries you won't be able to forget.

Making a Killing: 7 High Society Mysteries

Indulge in elite secrets, sleuths, and splendor!

Win a Copy of Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann, Soon to Be a Major Motion Picture!

10 lucky winners will receive a copy of Three Bags Full by Leonie Swann.

8 Must-Read International Mystery and Thriller Books

Let these crime-fighting books take you around the world.

New Mystery and Thriller Books Coming in April 2026

April blood showers bring May corpse flowers…

No Way Out: 9 Claustrophobic Mysteries Set in Gated Communities

Where the gates keep the world out—and the killer in.

7 Corporate Thrillers That Turn the Office Into a Pressure Cooker

These books will have you side-eyeing your coworkers. 

Riveting New Mystery and Thriller Books Coming in March 2026

This month has plenty of thrills and chills to keep us busy.