#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!

A Female Sleuth Reading List in Response to Sherlock’s Season 4

Frustrated with the sexism in new season of Sherlock? Read these awesome mysteries with female sleuths to feel better.

5 Paperback Mysteries You Need to Check Out

Looking for more mysteries and thrillers in paperback? Here are 5 you should take a look at this January.

The Year’s Best Mysteries and Thrillers

Mysteries and thrillers from 2016 that you shouldn't miss!

5 Unique Thrillers to Keep An Eye Out For

In the mood for mysteries/thrillers as the weather is turning? Swapna has some suggestions.

Crossing Over to Comics with GIRL OVER PARIS

A fan of Gwenda Bond's Lois Lane novels dips into the author's new comic.

4 Things Crime and Mystery Readers Understand

Love mystery and crime fiction? You can probably relate to these things.

Tana French’s Murder Squad Series is Your Perfect Binge Read

Why you should read Tana French's Murder Squad series (and why you should read it out of publication order)

Phryne Fisher is My Kind of Lady Detective

How Kerry Greenwood's Phryne Fisher unravels stereotypes about female detectives in literature.

The Appeal of Girl Detectives

Why we need more modern girl detectives in the style of Nancy Drew and Phryne Fisher.

So I Read My First Mystery: One Reader’s Exploration of a New Genre

One reader's experiences exploring the mystery genre for the first time: different ways of reading, sub-genres, and intellectual puzzles.