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The Best Books in Ian Rankin’s Inspector Rebus Series

The best books in Ian Rankin's Inspector Detective John Rebus series.
Read David Baldacci’s John Puller Series in Order

Discover David Baldacci's John Puller books in order to find your new favorite military thriller series.
Start Listening: Long Road to Mercy by David Baldacci Audiobook

Listen to the first thrilling hour of the new audiobook by #1 New York Times bestselling author David Baldacci.
David Baldacci Talks Long Road to Mercy & Atlee Pine

Discover David Baldacci's new protagonist Atlee Pine and his new thriller, Long Road to Mercy.
4 Movie Like Moments from Detective LT. Joe Kenda’s “I Will Find You: Solving Killer Cases from My Life Fighting Crime”

A genre-bending mystery and thriller author shares six rules to help you write a great mystery novel.
The Best Anti-Hero Crime Fiction Novel

An adept criminal is done wrong in Richard Stark's The Hunter.
Karen Ellis’ Top 3 Tips for Writing Mystery & Thriller

I teach my students to start with a challenge called “First Pages”—to establish character, context, conflict within one single, double-spaced page.
The Charming Auntie Who Solves Crime in Sicily

Mario Giordano's charming mystery novel introduces Auntie Poldi, an eccentric amateur sleuth who I wish was my very own aunt.
My Favorite Satirical Crime Show
Which Nelson DeMille Book Should You Read First?

Nelson DeMille Turns Up the Heat in His New Thriller that's Perfect for the Beach
We’re Living for These Novels About Women Kicking Ass and Taking Names

Give us edgy, give us interesting—these women laugh in the face of danger.
David Baldacci’s Memory Man Books in Order

Discover all of David Baldacci's Amos Decker books.