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!
Learn more about the best upcoming cozy mysteries that are being released during the second half of this year.
A big roundup of the best mafia books across several genres, including young adult and romance, fiction and nonfiction.
Find some of the best memoirs about crime families, from mobs to cults to drug running, offering perspective on criminalization.
Love romantic relationships in manga? Enjoy mystery and thriller stories? Then check out these title that combine both!
Come for the crime, stay for the will-they-won't-they subplots with these romantic crime novels that have a degree of romance.
Get into the lives of some real-life Sherlock Holmes characters with these nonfiction books, including Mrs. Sherlock Holmes by Brad Ricca.
Who dunnit, and how? A look at the origin of locked room mysteries plus recommendations, from go-to classics to newer releases.
Did he leap fully formed like Athena from the brain of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, or was Sherlock Holmes a real person, or based on one?
Thrills! Chills! Squeals! Now make them queer! Take this quiz to find the perfect LGBTQ YA thriller to add to your TBR. Happy reading!
Find fast-paced sci-fi thrillers framed around time travel, alien invasion, or cyberpunk journeys into the darkest recesses of the human mind.