#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!

They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: September 25, 2012

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. [galleryview ...

THE BOOK RIOT 50: #40 What’s The Last Book That Kept You Up All Night?

To celebrate Book Riot’s  first birthday on Monday, we’re running our best 50 posts from our first year this week. ...

Riot Recommendation: Reputation Recovery

This installment of Riot Recommendation is sponsored by Because It Is My Blood by Gabrielle Zevin. Since her release from Liberty ...

Fight It Out: Books About Supernatural Battles

This edition of Riot Recommendation is sponsored by Angelfall by Susan Ee. It’s been six weeks since angels of the apocalypse descended to ...

The Best of BookRiot.tv: September 16-21, 2012

Here are the most popular book trailers from the last week on BookRiot.tv. Click the cover to watch!  

Happy Birthday, Stephen King: 8 Fun King Fan Sites

Stephen King’s birthday is September 21st (that’s right, every single year), and to celebrate we’ve combed the depths of the ...

They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: September 18, 2012

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. [galleryview ...

Fresh Ink: September 18, 2012

The Cutting Season by Attica Locke (Dennis Lehane Books) Locke was nominated for many awards, including the Edgar and the ...

The Dictionary of Fictional Techniques: Clustered Interrogatives

The Dictionary of Fictional Techniques is a running feature in which I observe, name, and discuss heretofore uncategorized (at least to ...

“The Truth, however Ugly, is Always Beautiful…” – Agatha Christie