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#Mystery/Thriller

Police procedurals, cozy mysteries, psychological thrillers, true crime: whatever your mystery flavor, we’ve got recommendations on the best mystery books out there, from diverse authors writing in every mystery sub-genre. Get your whodunit (orwhatdunit, if you like a supernatural mystery) fix with posts from our mystery/thriller-reading contributors. Now go crack those cases!

They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: April 9, 2013

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. The ...

They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: April 2, 2013

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. [cycloneslider ...

Riot Round-Up: The Best Books We Read in March

We asked our contributors to share the best book they read this month. We’ve got fiction, nonfiction, YA, memoir, and ...

They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: March 26, 2013

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. [cycloneslider ...

Book Riot Readers’ Favorite Living Writers

A couple weeks ago, Jeff asked you to name your favorite living writer. And because he’s nice and knows how hard it is ...

Genre Kryptonite: The Modern Gothic

This is a guest post from Jeanette Solomon. Jeanette lives in a world made of words. She has an MA in ...

The Importance of Endings

A little while ago on Twitter, Joe Hill mentioned that after years of work, he had written the very last ...

They’re (Paper) Ba-ack: March 19, 2013

Tuesday is New Book Day. We celebrate each week by highlighting titles we’re excited to see arrive in paperback. [cycloneslider ...

Trailer Face-off: DEMONOLOGIST

In this installment of Trailer Face-Off, we’re going to take a look at two very different trailers for Andrew Pyper’s ...

The Best of BookRiot.tv: Most Watched Trailers – March 9-15, 2013

Here are the most popular book trailers from the last week on BookRiot.tv. Click the cover to watch!