• Mystery

    London-Set Historical Mysteries

    "Since the dawn of detective fiction, inspectors have been most at home in London."

    June 26, 2025  By Julia Seales
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    Headless Bodies and Why We're Obsessed With Them

    Simon Toyne on the strange allure of stories about severed heads.

    June 26, 2025  By Simon Toyne
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    Amateur Sleuths with Offbeat Jobs

    Molly MacRae on bookies, booksellers, physics professors, and other non-detective characters who solve crimes

    June 26, 2025  By Molly MacRae
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    5 Great Literary Mysteries Set in Coastal Massachusetts

    Plus a few more where the only mystery is who's sleeping together.

    June 24, 2025  By Dwyer Murphy
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    Dying on the Stage: Seven Mysteries Set in the Theater

    It's curtains for the characters of these classic novels

    June 23, 2025  By Dianne Freeman
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    How to Improvise a Locked Room Murder Mystery

    Author Bianca Marais found the more she outlined, the less inclined she was to write. But could she finish a murder mystery without a master plan?

    June 20, 2025  By Bianca Marais
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    Six Novels Drawing Attention to the Ongoing Epidemic of Missing Women of Color

    These works "humaniz[e] this very real problem through an emotionally fraught and suspenseful story"

    June 20, 2025  By Kristen Berry
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    Books About Books: Why We Write Them and Why We Read Them

    On the charms of the bookish mystery.

    June 19, 2025  By E.C. Nevin
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    The Joy of Murder

    Allison Brennan on the distinct pleasures of romantic suspense.

    June 18, 2025  By Allison Brennan
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    9 Great Mystery and Thriller Novels Set At Sea

    In these novels, the ocean is a character, and the water is...choppy.

    June 17, 2025  By Sian Gilbert
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