Jessica Ward dreams up a twisty new boarding school mystery
The bestselling author makes her YA debut with "The St. Ambrose School for Girls," a clever whodunnit that came to her in her sleep.
Mystery & Thriller
Editors Select: July 2023
Our monthly picks from the recent past.
Thrills and chills for rising temps
The forecast is looking pretty good. Make it better with these unseasonably cool, twisty listens.
S.A. Cosby fits a huge plot into a small Southern town in “All the Sinners Bleed”
The award-winning mystery writer takes us into his world—why everybody in his hometown wants to be in his books, how he processed early rejection, and why Adam Lazzarre-White is the perfect narrator for him.
The best audiobook series of all time by genre
From fiction to fantasy, these are some of our favorite audiobook series of all time in major genres.
James Comey on Why He Wrote a Thriller
The former FBI director's first novel focuses on a murder investigation that connects high-ranking politicians and the mafia.
The Best James Patterson Audiobooks and Series, According to Fans
Whether you’re just discovering James Patterson or you’re an avid, longtime fan of his wide-ranging work, this list will inspire you to listen in to some of his best heart-pounding audiobooks.
"You": Book vs. Show
Finished the fourth season of You and feeling curious about how it differs from its source material? Our explainer has you covered.
A Reformed Con Man Makes for an Unforgettable Protagonist in "The Gift"
Bestselling German writer Sebastian Fitzek’s Audible Original is an imaginative psychological thriller about a main character with a photographic memory who can’t read.
Liv Constantine Explains How Two Voices Become Seamlessly One
Under the pen name Liv Constantine, sisters Lynne and Valerie Constantine turn out international bestselling mysteries with head-spinning plot twists and turns that make you wonder: “How do they do that?”
The best unsolved mystery podcasts for your inner investigator
Fall down the deepest, darkest rabbit holes in audio—from baffling crimes to mysterious disappearances and eerie sightings—and see if you can crack the case.
10+ Voyeuristic Thrillers Perfect for Fans of Caroline Kepnes’s "You"
Whether told from a chilling perspective or centered on the dangerous lure of obsession, these mysteries and thrillers are the perfect cure for any Joe Goldberg hangover.