This moody, surreal mystery is set at “the edge of the world”: an Icelandic fishing village populated by only 10 people.
Brian Klingborg’s Thief of Souls features one of the best opening sentences I have ever read in a mystery.
A safecracker is blackmailed into working for British intelligence during World War II in this new thriller.
The Final Twist lives up to its name admirably, even delivering said twist on the very last page of the book.
The Unkindness of Ravens pushes the boundaries of cozy mysteries: It’s moody and tense, literary and urbane, and an edgy delight to read.
Transient Desires is the 30th installment of Leon’s series starring Commissario Guido Brunetti, and it’s a splendid read.
Sáenz creates a claustrophobic, psychologically intense experience for readers en route to a dramatic finale.
Accidentally timely due to its inclusion of the 1832 cholera epidemic, this historical mystery continues Huber’s excellent series.
Harris’ brutal new Regency mystery explores a spree of killings as vicious as those of Jack the Ripper.
Rosenfelt has artfully spun off PI Corey Douglas and his K-9 partner, Simon Garfunkel, from his hit Andy Carpenter series.
Nobody born in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, in 1958 should be able to channel 19th-century London as splendidly as Will Thomas does.
The murder is nearly upstaged by the drama, backbiting and infighting among the cast and crew, but it’s all told with understated elegance.
The Postscript Murders is a cozy bibliophile’s delight of a mystery that pays tribute to friendships that transform into chosen families.
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