Thrillers
Stories Never Write Themselves: A Guest Post by Mick Herron
The worst smell in the world is dead badger – the opening words of The Secret Hours were spoken by…
The Best of Mystery, Mayhem and Murdle
How best to escape an awkward family dinner or an overscheduled weekend? With a book, of course. And even better…
We’re Like Donna in Suits. We Know Everything (Like You’ll Love These Legal Thrillers)
Even without Mike Ross’s photographic memory, you can still live your own version of Suits and step into a lawyer’s…
It’s All About the Chase: 10 Must-Read Cat-And-Mouse Thrillers
Cat-and-mouse thrillers are all about the pursuits, evasions and close calls that leave you breathless. If you’re looking for stories…
Writing Undercover: An Exclusive Guest Post from Ava Glass, Author of Alias Emma, Our July Mystery & Thriller Pick
If you’ve ever had a bad day it still wouldn’t compare to Emma Makepeace’s bad night. This is the most…
10 Sinister Small Town Thrillers to Add to Your Shelves
It’s no wonder small towns catch the thoughts of so many authors — secrets are only heightened when it seems…
Congratulations to the 2023 Edgar Award Winners!
Every year the Mystery Writers of America honor the best books in mystery fiction, non-fiction and television published or produced…
Encounter Pulse-Pounding Indigenous Stories with These 10 Suspenseful Books
With stories that will send chills down your spine, make you sleep with the lights on, and leave you double…
Finding the Killer Opening: An Exclusive Guest Post from L. S. Stratton, Author of Not So Perfect Strangers, Our April Mystery/Thriller Pick
A reimagining of Alfred Hitchcock’s Strangers On A Train, this domestic thriller is a study in truth lies, trust, and…
Best Mystery & Thriller Books 2022
Mystery/Thrillers are the best when full of their twists and turns that keep readers on their toes, and this year…
Twisty Thriller Audiobooks: The Best Thriller Audiobooks to Listen to for Chills and Thrills
If you love a good scary movie, plot twist, or heart-pounding thriller, then you have come to the right place.…
Bookseller Jules and the Case of Spine-Tingling Reads
I’m writing this on the first day it’s rained in the northeast in a long time. I was beginning to…
Bookseller Favorites: Breathless Thrillers Arriving in November
The end of the year can be tiring, but a good thriller can get your blood pumping again. The Barnes…
Explore the Many Worlds of James Patterson
While other writers may be satisfied working in one genre, for years James Patterson has been quietly taking over every…
Your Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Reading List
Every new film by Quentin Tarantino—nine of them so far—is an event. Especially as he continues to affirm that he…
10 Page-Turning Thrillers to Bring a Chill to Your Summer
There’s nothing quite like a page-turning thriller to bring a few chills to your summer reading list. From salacious murders…
