2024 wraps up another stellar year for crime fiction. Rich plots, diverse and fully realized characters, and vivid settings punctuated these stories. The landscapes ranged from metropolitan cities to ...

Hank Phillippi Ryan is the best-selling author of 16 psychological thrillers. She’s won five Agatha Awards, five Anthony ...

Another Golden Age classic author is Ngaio Marsh, and this is the first of her novels to feature gentleman detective Roderick Alleyn. (She wrote 32 Alleyn novels!) A Man Lay Dead is the tale of a ...

Reese Witherspoon's first thriller novel, co-written with Harlan Coben, is out and it's taking the book world by storm.

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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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

For pure escapism, there’s nothing quite like historical fiction. These vividly imagined novels transport you back to another ...

American journalist Mirta Ojito, Pulitzer Prize winner and author of two acclaimed non-fiction books, takes a bold new step ...

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 ...