#Mystery/Thriller

Police procedurals, cozy mysteries, psychological thrillers, true crime: whatever your mystery flavor, we’ve got recommendations on the best mystery books out there, from diverse authors writing in every mystery sub-genre. Get your whodunit (orwhatdunit, if you like a supernatural mystery) fix with posts from our mystery/thriller-reading contributors. Now go crack those cases!

Dark Mystery & Thrillers Because Who Needs Sleep?

Chilly and Killy: 10 Great Wintery Thrillers to Delight and Frighten You

Grab some hot cocoa and blankets, and get ready to get cozy with these 10 great winter thrillers to delight and frighten you!

What Are the Key Elements of a Murder Mystery?

A murder mystery aficionado explores the five key elements of a good murder mystery, including the need for clues and suspects.

What’s That? 20 of the Best Mystery Books You’ve Never Heard Of

There's a mystery for everyone in this exciting list of 20 of the best mystery books you've never heard of!

A Personal Reckoning With True Crime as a Genre

What Murder Mysteries Get Wrong About The Law

A brief look at what murder mysteries books, films, and television shows get wrong about the legal system in the U.S.

Fondness and Fatalities: 8 Books That Mix Love With Murder

Take This Trick-or-Treating Quiz and We’ll Tell You What Spooky Book to Read

Sue Grafton’s Alphabet Series Coming to TV, Contradicting Author’s Wishes

Great Books Featuring Female Sleuths