Whether you’re spending the summer stretched out on the beach, posted up on a cabin porch or simply soaking up the sunshine from your own backyard, there’s nothing quite like a good book to keep you ...

Compiling the annual favorite mysteries of the year is a labor of love, and a true labor that begins with the first novel of the year. Annually, it becomes harder to narrow down the list from the 120 ...

Explore the mysteries of fictional and real worlds with four Los Angeles writers who pay homage to giants of the genre while creating stories that are irresistible in their own right. “The Murder of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm a researcher focusing on how the media we consume shapes us. People have been captivated by mystery novels for almost two ...

Readers are transported to 1953 London and 1943 Paris in this captivating tale. Louise is still adjusting to her postwar role as a housewife when she discovers a necklace in a secondhand shop. She’s ...

Every item on this page was chosen by a Town & Country editor. We may earn commission on some of the items you choose to buy. Think: The Great British Bake Off, but set in Vermont, and throw in a ...

This year’s most exciting and twisty-looking thriller and mystery books delve into the darkest corners of our collective psyche, from obsessive true-crime subreddits to deadly advice columns to the ...

My ever-growing tower of crime novels is proof of the reader’s lament: “So many books, so little time.” This spring’s TBR list includes headline grabbers like former FBI Director James Comey’s “FDR ...

Murder mysteries by the men who brought you Winnie-the-Pooh and Daniel Day-Lewis. By Molly Young Dear readers, Mystery novels are like Thanksgiving dinner: formulaic but allowing for huge variations ...

We meet once again, sleuths. While the following reads fall under the mystery/crime fiction genre, there’s enough variety to light up any summer reading bingo card or challenge. These titles can help ...