Mystery & Suspense

A complex plot and splashes of wit and wisdom make The Nameless Ones a standout entry in the Charlie Parker series.

A complex plot and splashes of wit and wisdom make The Nameless Ones a standout entry in the Charlie Parker series.

Robert Bathurst’s narration is calm yet earnest, reflecting the blend of emotion and professionalism that Armand Gamache embodies as an investigator.

Robert Bathurst’s narration is calm yet earnest, reflecting the blend of emotion and professionalism that Armand Gamache embodies as an investigator.

Bloodless is rife with tantalizingly spooky mysteries, topped off with a gloriously wild finale.

Bloodless is rife with tantalizingly spooky mysteries, topped off with a gloriously wild finale.

How to Kill Your Best Friend is perhaps the ideal escapist thriller, bursting at the seams with drama and set at a gorgeous resort.

How to Kill Your Best Friend is perhaps the ideal escapist thriller, bursting at the seams with drama and set at a gorgeous resort.

Krueger expertly blends his trademark detective skills with a coming-of-age story that examines family, place and race.

Krueger expertly blends his trademark detective skills with a coming-of-age story that examines family, place and race.

With a satisfying quest for vengeance and a twisty mystery, Never Saw Me Coming will tempt readers into staying up all night.

With a satisfying quest for vengeance and a twisty mystery, Never Saw Me Coming will tempt readers into staying up all night.

Medieval sleuth Oswald de Lacy’s first case is haunting and moving in equal measure in the hands thanks to author S.D. Sykes.

Medieval sleuth Oswald de Lacy’s first case is haunting and moving in equal measure in the hands thanks to author S.D. Sykes.

This methodical police procedural is engrossing thanks to consummate storyteller Arnaldur Indridason.

This methodical police procedural is engrossing thanks to consummate storyteller Arnaldur Indridason.

Louise Penny’s latest Inspector Gamache mystery is easily one of the best mystery novels (or novels of any genre) in recent memory.

Louise Penny’s latest Inspector Gamache mystery is easily one of the best mystery novels (or novels of any genre) in recent memory.

James R. Benn’s taut narrative, relatable characters and crisp dialogue help this World War II-set mystery stand out from the pack.

James R. Benn’s taut narrative, relatable characters and crisp dialogue help this World War II-set mystery stand out from the pack.

You’ll think you know how Amanda Jayatissa’s dark, unsettling debut thriller ends. You will be wrong.

You’ll think you know how Amanda Jayatissa’s dark, unsettling debut thriller ends. You will be wrong.

This devilish thriller balances gut-twisting suspense with heartfelt connection in the story of a Grand Canyon hike gone horribly wrong.

This devilish thriller balances gut-twisting suspense with heartfelt connection in the story of a Grand Canyon hike gone horribly wrong.

Faceless is a romantic suspense novel with a gentle pace and a sweet friends-to-lovers slow burn.

Faceless is a romantic suspense novel with a gentle pace and a sweet friends-to-lovers slow burn.

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