If you’re an avid reader always on the lookout for free literary treasures, mark your calendars for this Thursday, Jan. 25. It is on this day that the Cozy Mystery Book Blast event unfolds, promising ...

Looking for a holiday mystery book to tuck into your stocking this year? From Ally Carter's 'The Most Wonderful Crime of the Year' to 'The Winter Visitor' by B.P. Walter, these 11 festive mysteries ...

For me, these 10 crime novels were the pinnacle of pleasure reading this year. Let’s start with the series sleuths. It’s always a treat to revisit the 1940s-era exploits of Lillian Pentecost, ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. Detective fiction is a creative sub-genre of crime and ...

A murder at a retirement village solved by the residents? Sounds like a great plot for a mystery book. Several murders at a retirement village solved by the residents? Even better. These plots are ...

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. Murder mysteries are best read in colder temperatures. Maybe the fall ...

First of the Detective Matthew Venn books, by Ann Cleeves. Minotaur Books, 2019. First of the Sean Duffy books by Adrian McKinty. Seventh Street Books, 2012. Author Jussi Adler-Olson gives us homicide ...

A dead body is found at the bottom of the stairs. A child is kidnapped. A wife vanishes without a trace. What happened? Who did it? And, perhaps most importantly, why? These are the questions that ...