Request an ARC of THE SILVER FISH by Connor Martin, available now on Netgalley! I.S. Berry calls this spy novel “an impressive debut,” saying, “Martin's twists and turns through today's complex geopolitical landscape deliver in spades.” Out April 7! www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...

Enter our Goodreads giveaway for a chance to be one of the first to read Amy Bloom’s mystery debut, BLUNT INSTRUMENT: www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...

Love Murdle? Check out the boom that first launched the “solve-it-yourself” mystery puzzle book craze of the 1920s and ‘30s! THE BAFFLE BOOK by Lassiter Wren & Randle McKay will be in stores March 24, 2026. Our edition features a new introduction by G.T. Karber, the creator of Murdle. 🔎💀📚 💙📚

Fresh from the printer: Thomas Perry’s final novel, the 10th installment of the Jane Whitefield series. THE TREE OF LIGHT AND FLOWERS by Thomas Perry - in stores March 3! “A smart, fast-paced action drama from a stellar literary talent” (Library Journal ⭐️ review) 💙📚 ⚡️📚

With “The Delivery” from @penzlerpublishers.bsky.social arriving March 24 and “Rescue Me” from @ohiounivpress.bsky.social coming in June, a website refresh was called for. Design and construction by @wiitbohstudio.bsky.social Hope you enjoy! www.andrewwelshhuggins.com

In celebration of this wonderful STARRED Publishers Weekly review for Joseph Moldover's TO THE END OF RECKONING, we're opening the Netgalley page to all users for a limited time. Get an early look here: www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...

WHILE THE PATIENT SLEPT by Mignon G. Eberhart is out today, with a new introduction by bestselling thriller author Lisa Unger! The “timing and gothic atmosphere are second to none” in this classic mystery where “the suspense steadily builds… until the satisfying denouement” (Publishers Weekly).

Over at Killer Nashville magazine, @claystafford.bsky.social sat down with Otto Penzler to discuss "What Truly Sustains a Long-Term Writing Career." Check it out! www.killernashville.com/interviews/c...

Just two more days left to enter this Goodreads giveaway! www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...

That feeling when we finalize the covers for our next season at AMC. Coming in Fall 2026!

Coming next fall from American Mystery Classics...

According to @firstcluereviews.bsky.social, Amy Bloom's first mystery, BLUNT INSTRUMENT, is "a pleasure to read" that brings the author's "talent to creating texture and nuance that is not usually found in even the finest genre fiction."

BREAKING: @jonathanames.bsky.social books coming soon from Mysterious Press, beginning this fall with A PAST WITHOUT PICTURES

RED VERDICT is up on NetGalley now: www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...

One year already? Happy Anniversary to my thriller “The Mailman” from @penzlerpublishers.bsky.social Celebrate by surfing over to andrewwelshhuggins.com for a *70*% off discount on the @highbridgeaudio.bsky.social audiobook!

Our first AMC title of the year! When a murder takes place in the same room as her patient, nurse Sarah Keats sets about investigating. Featuring a new introduction by bestselling thriller author @lisaunger.bsky.social. WHILE THE PATIENT SLEPT by Mignon G. Eberhart - in stores February 3! 💙📚 🔎💀📚

New thriller coming in May!

Just one more day to enter our Goodreads giveaway for a chance to win an early copy of the next Ian Rutledge mystery by @charlestodauthor.bsky.social: www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...

Coming next year from Mysterious Press

Thriller author @awhcolumbus.bsky.social has some tips for catching continuity errors in your writing. Check it out via @writersdigest.bsky.social: www.writersdigest.com/catching-con... And then be sure to grab THE DELIVERY (out 3/24), and appreciate how no guns get lost along the way! #AmWriting

Enter this Goodreads giveaway for a chance to win an early copy of this debut adult mystery by Joseph Moldover. "Moldover writes with intelligence and insight and wry humor. I devoured it in one sitting."--Hank Phillippi Ryan www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho... 💙📚 🔎💀📚

Just in from the printer: our first Mysterious Press title of 2026! In this newest entry in the Edgar-nominated Delia Mariola series, a group of corrupt cops infiltrates the Baxter PD and an undercover agent must work to disarm them. CARNEY by A.F. Carter - in stores February 17! 💙📚 🔎💀📚

I'll Be Right Here Author Amy Bloom Announces New Mystery Blunt Instrument — See the Cover! (Exclusive) people.com/blunt-instru...

Check out @nicholasmeyer.bsky.social's latest interview with Sunday Tea with V, where they dive into his latest Holmes novel, SHERLOCK HOLMES AND THE REAL THING: open.spotify.com/episode/21ep...

Another year for the books! It’s been a pleasure working with all of these authors, and we want to thank all of the readers, reviewers, booksellers, and librarians who supported our releases over the past year. We couldn’t do it without you! Here’s to more great reads in 2026.🥂 💙📚 🔎💀📚 ⚡️📚

"Mr. Todd’s narrative begins as a police-procedural but subtly transforms into a tale of personal redemption and a poignant Christmas story." The Wall Street Journal reviews A CHRISTMAS WITNESS by @charlestodauthor.bsky.social: 💙📚 🔎💀📚

So great to see two of our Mysterious Press titles in @libraryjournal.bsky.social's Best Books of 2025 list: GALWAY'S EDGE by the late Ken Bruen THE MAILMAN by Andrew Welsh-Huggins (@awhcolumbus.bsky.social) www.libraryjournal.com/story/Stella...

Enter our Goodreads giveaway for a chance to win an early copy of Thomas Perry's final Jane Whitefield novel, THE TREE OF LIGHT AND FLOWERS: www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho... 💙📚 ⚡📚

Nice to see Amy Bloom’s mystery debut, BLUNT INSTRUMENT, and Joanna Margaret’s new suspense novel, THE DAUGHTERS, included in Publishers Weekly’s Spring 26 preview: www.publishersweekly.com/pw/by-topic/...

"A CHRISTMAS WITNESS is the ideal Christmas present for fans to open and consume while eagerly awaiting the next full-length entry in the beloved [Inspector Ian Rutledge] series." www.bookreporter.com/reviews/a-ch...

e-ARCs available now on NetGalley and Edelweiss: THE SILVER FISH by Connor Martin In this espionage thriller debut, an American journalist in Ghana is pulled into a dangerous struggle for control of the world’s fiber optic cables. www.netgalley.com/catalog/book... #EWGC ⚡📚

Check out this list of 8 Sensational Christmas Thrillers and Crime Novels from @bookriot.bsky.social, including CHRISTMAS PRESENTS by @lisaunger.bsky.social! bookriot.com/christmas-th... 💙📚 ⚡📚 🔎💀📚

Otto Penzler (spell check keeps trying to make it Henzler) is my literary hero. I spoke to him again. On the radio. Listen: www.wyso.org/podcast/book... @mysteriousbookshop.com

Kirkus calls Thomas Perry's THE TREE OF LIGHT AND FLOWERS "a supercharged final pursuit that’s a fitting close to Perry’s remarkably consistent career as a master of suspense." Coming March 2026.

THE YELLOW ROOM by Mary Roberts Rinehart is out today in hardcover and paperback, with a new introduction by Otto Penzler! In this classic mystery by “America’s Agatha Christie” with a WWII backdrop, a young woman fights to clear her own name after a body is found in her family’s Maine summer home.

Are you a recent college grad who loves mysteries & thrillers? We're hiring for a winter/spring intern to support our publishing team, starting in January! This position is part-time, paid, and in-person at our NYC offices. Click the link for details: www.mysteriousbookshop.com/pages/job-op...

The verdict is in: A CHRISTMAS WITNESS by @charlestodauthor.bsky.social is officially “readworthy”: www.bookbub.com/readworthy/b...

Next week, we’re kicking off the most wonderful time of the year with a @CharlesTodauthor.bsky.social author event at @MysteriousBookshop.com! Come celebrate the release of a special seasonal novella in his Inspector Ian Rutledge series: A CHRISTMAS WITNESS. Join us on Wednesday, December 3, at 6pm.

Otto Penzler, the master of modern mysteries, has another holiday story collection www.daytondailynews.com/lifestyles/b...

Available now on NetGalley: Check out this adult debut mystery from Joseph Moldover, in which a curmudgeonly psychologist enlists his reluctant son to investigate a colleague’s murder. Hank Phillippi Ryan says, “I devoured it in one sitting.” www.netgalley.com/catalog/book...

In this espionage fiction debut, an American journalist in Ghana is pulled into a dangerous struggle for control of the world’s fiber optic cables. Check out the cover reveal and read an excerpt of THE SILVER FISH by Connor Martin at @crimehq.bsky.social 💙📚 ⚡📚

A murder at a seaside estate causes trouble on the home front in this wartime mystery from America’s Agatha Christie. THE YELLOW ROOM by Mary Roberts Rinehart - in stores December 2!

Otto Penzler discusses what writers overlook when crafting crime fiction for @writersdigest.bsky.social: www.writersdigest.com/a-conversati...

Next Tuesday, November 11, at 6pm join us at @MysteriousBookshop.com to celebrate the release of Andrew Klavan’s newest Cameron Winter mystery, AFTER THAT, THE DARK!

Big Issue names Tom Mead’s DEATH & THE CONJUROR one of the top 5 locked room mysteries, alongside The Hollow Man, The Mystery of the Yellow Room, and The Red House Mystery, and The Honjin Murders - www.bigissue.com/culture/book...

A Goodreads Book Giveaway contest is up and running over rhe next month for “The Delivery,” the new Mercury Carter thriller coming from @penzlerpublishers.bsky.social in March. Check it out! www.goodreads.com/giveaway/ent...

Announcing Summer 2026 titles from American Mystery Classics

Enter our Goodreads giveaway for a chance to win an early copy of THE DAUGHTERS by Joanna Margaret, a "dark, gripping, and atmospheric" thriller (Lauren Nossett, author of The Professor). 💙📚 ⚡📚 www.goodreads.com/giveaway/sho...

A suspicious death has the hallmarks of witchcraft in this locked room mystery by a master of the genre. THE BURNING COURT by John Dickson Carr - in stores November 4. Featuring a new introduction by scholar and collector Dan Napolitano. 💙📚 🔎💀📚

Some of us binged the first few episodes of Murdaugh: Death in the Family last night and are now looking for a “just the facts” account of the crimes it covers… www.mysteriousbookshop.com/products/art...