Over the years, I’ve read plenty of ingenious mystery novels twice, but John Dickson Carr’s “The Three Coffins” is among the very few I’ve enjoyed three times. This fall, Penzler ...

Chris Chibnall’s debut mystery novel, “Death at the White Hart,” is a classic whodunit set in a coastal village in England.

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El Dorado Drive, by Megan Abbott; The House on Buzzards Bay, by Dwyer Murphy; King of Ashes, by S.A. Cosby; and Murder Takes ...

T he mystery and crime-writing genre set its roots in detective novels, with early hits like The Notting Hill Mystery by Charles Felix in 1862 and A Study in Scarlet by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle in ...

4 best mystery books to read right now. Authors Jon Land, left, Jeff Ayers, Tori Eldridge, ... In 1968, 14-year-old Babs is stewing with the history of Little Canada, ...

The Secret History fits into a long tradition of novels set on university campuses – including Petrou's latest, Stargazer, about two friends at a remote Canadian university in the 90s, which she ...

Is the novel in mortal peril, or remarkably resilient? That is the kind of dust kicked up by “Stranger Than Fiction,” a rattling heritage railway train of history and criticism by Edwin Frank ...

Don't just take my word for it: Thriller expert Stephen King called Kate Atkinson’s 2004 novel “the best mystery of the decade.” This crime story, which is often cited as the book that put ...

True crime podcast lovers, bookworms and mystery series fans will all find something of interest in “Listen for the Lie,” the latest hit book to get the TV treatment.. Universal will adapt the ...