Mystery

This sophisticated, multilayered mystery incorporates fictional podcast episodes and flashbacks to its protagonist’s childhood.

This sophisticated, multilayered mystery incorporates fictional podcast episodes and flashbacks to its protagonist’s childhood.

A Killing in Costumes has all the hallmarks of a great cozy: a unique setting, an intriguing cast of characters and an exciting mystery.

A Killing in Costumes has all the hallmarks of a great cozy: a unique setting, an intriguing cast of characters and an exciting mystery.

Author Shelley Burr won the 2019 Crime Writers’ Association Debut Dagger award for WAKE. After reading it, you’ll totally understand why.

Author Shelley Burr won the 2019 Crime Writers’ Association Debut Dagger award for WAKE. After reading it, you’ll totally understand why.

Laurien Berenson’s new spinoff series will thrill fans right out of the gate thanks to its capable, witty sleuths.

Laurien Berenson’s new spinoff series will thrill fans right out of the gate thanks to its capable, witty sleuths.

Along with his typically superb suspense plotting, author James R. Benn provides moving vignettes of humanity and heroism in his latest Billy Boyle novel.

Along with his typically superb suspense plotting, author James R. Benn provides moving vignettes of humanity and heroism in his latest Billy Boyle novel.

William Kent Krueger pits modern tech against Ojibwe traditions in this consistently surprising mystery.

William Kent Krueger pits modern tech against Ojibwe traditions in this consistently surprising mystery.

Bad Day Breaking is a page turner of the first order, with a killer cliffhanger that will have readers anxiously awaiting Sheriff Heidi Kick’s return.

Bad Day Breaking is a page turner of the first order, with a killer cliffhanger that will have readers anxiously awaiting Sheriff Heidi Kick’s return.

Despite the tenser-than-usual plot, all of Walker’s fan-favorite characters are present and accounted for, as well as all of Bruno’s treasured pastimes: sports competitions, gourmet cooking and, of course, his engaging basset hound, Balzac.

Despite the tenser-than-usual plot, all of Walker’s fan-favorite characters are present and accounted for, as well as all of Bruno’s treasured pastimes: sports competitions, gourmet cooking and, of course, his engaging basset hound, Balzac.

Swedish author Johanna Mo returns with The Shadow Lily, the suspense-laden second book in her series featuring police detective Hanna Duncker.

Swedish author Johanna Mo returns with The Shadow Lily, the suspense-laden second book in her series featuring police detective Hanna Duncker.

In a twist that will thrill longtime fans of Mark Billingham’s bestselling series, arch villain Stuart Nicklin, “the most dangerous psychopath [Thorne] has ever put behind bars,” is back for a return engagement.

In a twist that will thrill longtime fans of Mark Billingham’s bestselling series, arch villain Stuart Nicklin, “the most dangerous psychopath [Thorne] has ever put behind bars,” is back for a return engagement.

The Kingdoms of Savannah is a finely crafted mystery, a thought-provoking social commentary and an indelible portrait of the titular city.

The Kingdoms of Savannah is a finely crafted mystery, a thought-provoking social commentary and an indelible portrait of the titular city.

Full of suspense and plot development with a memorable Taipei setting, Death Doesn’t Forget is good fun all-round.

Full of suspense and plot development with a memorable Taipei setting, Death Doesn’t Forget is good fun all-round.

A Killing in Costumes has all the hallmarks of a great cozy: a unique setting, an intriguing cast of characters and an exciting mystery.

A Killing in Costumes has all the hallmarks of a great cozy: a unique setting, an intriguing cast of characters and an exciting mystery.

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