#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!
Public Domain Books Coming Soon to a TV Near You
October 8, 2012Last television season was an experiment. In the fall of 2011, ABC slotted their hour-long fantasy soap Once Upon a ...
Happy Birthday, R.L. Stine!
Today is the birthday of R.L. Stine, author of the Fear Street and Goosebumps kids books on which many of ...
The Best of BookRiot.tv: The Most Watched Book Trailers – September 29-October 5, 2012
October 6, 2012Here are the most popular book trailers from the last week on BookRiot.tv. Click the cover to watch!
Casting THE SECRET HISTORY in an Alternate Universe
October 4, 2012Donna Tartt’s wintery, bizarre (in a great way) college tale is our current Riot Read- and wouldn’t it make an ...
Movie-To-Book Recommendation Engine: THE WOMAN IN BLACK
October 3, 2012This time, when we turn the crank on the Movie-to-Book Recommendation Engine, what falls out is a lot of magic, ...
Riot Round-Up: The Best Books We Read in September
We asked our contributors to share the best book they read this month. We’ve got fiction, nonfiction, YA, memoir, and ...
Review GPA: THE CASUAL VACANCY by J.K. Rowling
October 2, 2012Publication Date: September 27, 2012 Genre: Literary Fiction Publisher: Little, Brown Book Group Publisher’s Synopsis: When Barry Fairbrother dies in ...
They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: October 2, 2012
Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. [galleryview ...
“Elementary” Recap: Season 1, Episode 1 (with special guest The Ghost of Arthur Conan Doyle)
Kit Steinkellner– About two months ago I wrote a Book Riot post anticipating CBS’ Sherlock Holmes adaptation Elementary. The show ...
Clean Your Act Up: Books About Characters Trying to Get a Fresh Start
October 1, 2012This installment of Riot Recommendation is sponsored by Because It Is My Blood by Gabrielle Zevin. Since her release from Liberty Children’s Facility, ...