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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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9 Most Anticipated Thriller Book Adaptations Coming in 2022

Maybe the book is always better, but that doesn't stop us from getting excited about film adaptations.

8 Bird Thriller Books to Ruffle Your Feathers

These thrilling books will make you happy as a lark.

7 Steamy Erotic Mystery and Thriller Books

Turn up the heat with these crimes of passion.

Pseudonyms and Secrets: The True Identities Behind 7 Mystery Writers

Many authors have been on both ends of the desk—as ghostwriter and ghostwritten. 

A Murder Board Mystery: The Gripping Novel from 1934 Making Waves on TikTok

With the pages purposely printed out of order, Cain's Jawbone immerses readers in a mystery they have to actively unravel.

10 Classic Mystery Novels Everyone Should Read

These tried and true mystery books are sure to become new favorites.

[CLOSED] Win a Trio of Val McDermid Books, Including Her Newest Thriller, 1979

One lucky winner will receive a copy of 1979, Forensics, and Resistance.

11 Private Detective Books Every Sleuth Should Read

Dig into the adventures of all kinds of private eyes. 

11 Literary Mysteries For the High-Minded Sleuth

Even genre snobs will love these mysterious reads.

Shifty Eyes: 9 Mysteries Told From Multiple Points-of-View

Having more than one narrator makes these mysteries even tougher to solve.

10 Meta Mystery Novels that Put the Murder Back in Murder Mystery

What happens when murder mystery enthusiasts are faced with a real murder?

10 Surreal Mystery Graphic Novels to Beat the Reading Doldrums

These intriguing worlds are brimming with secrets and surprises.

9 Novels that Re-Imagine Sherlock Holmes

This legendary sleuth has had his story continued, modernized, and transformed.

Sleuths of Every Age Will Love These School Mysteries

Whether at a high school, boarding school, or college, these mysteries all take advantage of their particular setting.

The Best Mystery Books of All Time

Cozy up with one of our favorite mysteries of all time.