US EditionThe Best Mystery Novels of 2025
- In 2025, three sisters are motivated by money in the thriller 'El Dorado Drive,' which explores family dynamics and suspense.
- Connelly published 'Nightshade,' a procedural featuring L.A. County Sheriff Detective Stilwell on Santa Catalina Island.
- Fredericks' 'The Oligarch’s Daughter' combines elements of a political thriller and love story, featuring an investment analyst and a photographer.
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The best mystery novels of 2025
Crime fiction, which includes mysteries and thrillers, is a top genre for a reason, bolstered by authors who deliver rich plots, with fully realized characters of diverse backgrounds and settings. Big cities and small, rural towns; police officers, private detectives, gangsters and ordinary people; families, couples and single people — all are a part of the genre. Crime fiction makes us examine who we are and how we, as a society, deal with life…
BEST DEBUT CRIME NOVELS OF 2025
Debuts are the lifeblood of crime fiction. Without new authors and new ideas, the genre would become stale and boring. Every year we see an influx of new authors, including an increasing number of self-published and small press books. While many debut authors pursue familiar paths and storylines, there are always those who bring new ideas and approaches to the genre. This was certainly the case in 2025. There have certainly been some outstanding…
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