and influential mystery and thriller books, in chronological order beginning in the 1800s This project is led by Lucy Feldman, Annabel Gutterman, Megan McCluskey, and Meg Zukin, with writing ...

Get lost in tales of suspense by S.J. Bennett, Danielle Arceneaux, Deanna Raybourn, Holly Stars and Marie Benedict.

The best books of the genre perfectly combine a mystery and eerie tone with a puzzle so cleverly constructed that it’s almost impossible to solve before the narrator spells it all out ...

“Last night I dreamt I went to Manderley again.” So begins Rebecca, one of the best mystery books of all time. Part ghost ...

From the cliffs of the Shetlands to the back streets of Glasgow, if you’re searching for some gritty and gripping Scottish crime books that embody the moody mystery of the country, here are a ...

Martin Griffin’s ‘The Last Visitor’ is one of many suspense tales that descends from Agatha Christie’s ‘And Then There Were ...

By Sarah Weinman Our columnist on the month’s best new releases ... column features an intricate British mystery by Martha Grimes. Also new books from Anne Perry, Linwood Barclay and Liam ...

The Queen of Crime’s best mystery novels and film adaptations With no explanation of any sort, Agatha finally shows up at a popular hotel in the spa town of Harrogate, safe and well. Her ...

When her mother goes missing, Enola embarks on an off-the-books adventure to solve a mystery, help a runaway lord, and prove that she can be just as accomplished and exceptional as her brother.

By Sarah Weinman Our columnist on the month’s best new releases ... looks at a clutch of summer crime novels, including “I Didn’t Do It,” set at a mystery writers’ conference.