Traditional Detective Mysteries

Adapting the Nile: Branagh Brings Us a Bold Retelling of a Christie Classic

After a long — and I do mean long — wait, during which the release date got pushed back several times, Kenneth Branagh’s adaptation of Agatha Christie’s Death on the Nile is finally in theaters! I don’t know about you, but I was counting the days. Admittedly, adapting a novel…

Amanda GardnerFebruary 18, 2022

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Classic Whodunit Meets Publishing Satire in Horowitz’s “A Line to Kill”

"Horowitz is a master of misdirection, and his brilliant self-portrayal, wittily self-deprecating, carries the reader through a jolly satire on the publishing world." — Booklist —∞— In case anyone was not already aware, Anthony Horowitz is a genius, an absolute marvel. This versatile, imaginative and prolific British author of mystery, suspense…

Linda HitchcockOctober 19, 2021

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The Town’s Most Hated Woman Goes Missing in Clever Thriller, Surely “No One Will Miss Her”

So begins Kat Rosenfield’s latest novel, No One Will Miss Her (William Morrow), a dark, murderous and twisted thriller that takes readers on a psychological ride as two women, each one lonely in her own way, struggle with identity and belonging. Lizzie was the most hated woman in Copper Falls, ME.…

Gabby DavisOctober 12, 2021

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Shards of Artisan Glass Shatter a Devon Hamlet in “The Heron’s Cry”

Detective Matthew Venn of the North Devon Police Department reminds his staff, his suspects and his husband, Jonathan, of this noble bird in Ann Cleeves’ latest Two Rivers mystery, The Heron’s Cry (Macmillan). Matthew is revered by his team, Detective Sergeant Jen Rafferty and Detective Constable Ross May, as they…

Jodé MillmanSeptember 7, 2021

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A Post-Pandemic Murder Dredges Up Past Sins in “The Madness of Crowds”

Is it too soon to read a novel inspired by the pandemic experience? In Louise Penny’s latest novel, The Madness of Crowds (Minotaur Books), Armand Gamache, Chief Inspector of Homicide for the Sûreté du Québec, and the residents of his cozy village of Three Pines, view the pandemic as a…

Jodé MillmanAugust 24, 2021

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Laurie R. King Delivers Majesty and Enigma in the Latest Mary Russell Mystery, “Castle Shade”

Detective work doesn’t sleep. Mary Russell and Sherlock Holmes have barely closed the door on their latest case when they arrive in Transylvania to delve into another. Summoned by Roumania’s Queen Marie, the pair is commissioned to investigate the ominous happenstances lately encompassing Castle Bran, a structure with sinister and…

Amanda GardnerJune 8, 2021

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ITW Spotlight: Half-Brother Goes Missing, and the Neighbors Seem Suspect

Imagine going to visit your brother, but when you arrive, he’s missing. That’s what awaits Jess Daniels when she travels from England and comes late at night to The Paris Apartment (William Morrow), where her half-brother Ben lives. All she wants is to stay with him for a while so…

Millie Naylor HastMarch 14, 2022

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New Murder Mystery by Rick Bleiweiss is Unforgettable: He’s Telling Us Some Reasons Why

One of Publisher's Weekly's "Best New Debut Mystery Novels" An Amazon Editors’ Pick for “Best Mystery, Thriller & Suspense” Pignon Scorbion & The Barbershop Detectives (Blackstone Publishing), Rick Bleiweiss’ new murder mystery, is a whodunit with an unforgettable Police Chief Inspector Pignon Scorbion at its center. In a style reminiscent…

Susan Shapiro BarashFebruary 18, 2022

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Kerry J Charles Writes Works of Art … About Works of Art!

The Dulcie Chambers Mysteries series will appeal to anyone looking to keep up with an unconventional detective as she solves the classiest whodunnits you’ve ever read. It’s also perfect for those who want a splattering of the art world mingling with their thrillers, since it’s steeped in stylishness while also…

Judy MorenoJanuary 24, 2022

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BookTrib’s Bites: Dulcie Chambers Mystery Series Is Both Cozy and Captivating

"The characters are well-developed and smart ... even the very minor characters have backstories ... Very enjoyable!" — The Cozy Mystery Blog —∞— The Dulcie Chambers Mysteries series is perfect for anyone who loves following along with an unconventional amateur detective as she solves the classiest whodunnits you’ve ever read.…

BookTribFebruary 8, 2022

Adapting the Nile: Branagh Brings Us a Bold Retelling of a Christie Classic

Classic Whodunit Meets Publishing Satire in Horowitz’s “A Line to Kill”

The Town’s Most Hated Woman Goes Missing in Clever Thriller, Surely “No One Will Miss Her”

Shards of Artisan Glass Shatter a Devon Hamlet in “The Heron’s Cry”

A Post-Pandemic Murder Dredges Up Past Sins in “The Madness of Crowds”

Laurie R. King Delivers Majesty and Enigma in the Latest Mary Russell Mystery, “Castle Shade”

ITW Spotlight: Half-Brother Goes Missing, and the Neighbors Seem Suspect

New Murder Mystery by Rick Bleiweiss is Unforgettable: He’s Telling Us Some Reasons Why

Kerry J Charles Writes Works of Art … About Works of Art!

BookTrib’s Bites: Dulcie Chambers Mystery Series Is Both Cozy and Captivating

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