Browsing: Mysteries

A clever tale from a master of classic suspense! Lord Peter Wimsey infiltrates a London ad agency in a daring bid to unmask a killer. “Delightful reading” (The New York Times) with over 8,100 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

From a New York Times bestselling author comes a captivating cozy mystery! Jill can’t stand Ted, a nasty town official — but when he turns up dead, the crime-fighting shop owner drops everything to solve the case.

A harrowing portrait of addiction that inspired the film of the same name: Widowed Sara takes refuge in a drug-fueled fantasy life — while her son, Harry, faces his own battle. “One of the greatest novels of the century” (The Nation), with over 18,000 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

“Mystery of the highest order” (The New Yorker): A wayward husband’s disappearance sets Chief Inspector Wexford on the trail of multiple murderers. An Edgar Award finalist from “a literary phenomenon” (The Guardian).

In this gothic tale of mystery and horror, a 17th-century colonial village is plagued by hidden evils — and a manic witch hunt begins… “An excellent story, full of tension and suspense” (Stephen King), with over 4,800 five-star ratings on Goodreads.

An Edgar Award–winning mystery that kicks off an acclaimed series: As the Ottoman Empire declines, eunuch Yashim is tasked with solving a series of brutal murders. “An unusual, exotic historical mystery that reads like literature and moves like a thriller” (George Pelecanos).

After witnessing a murder, young William and Annie must run from killers intent on silencing them. Luckily, the pair have Jess Rawlins on their side — and he’ll do whatever it takes to protect them. “Has you rooting for the characters every step of the way” (Harlan Coben).