Booklist Queen's 2023 Reading Challenge - hosted by booklistqueen

Detective Story
Are you ready to find out whodunit? Choose a story that follows a detective, private investigator, or amateur sleuth through a mystery.
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The Mystery Guest by Nita Prose

The Mystery Guest

Molly the Maid #2

Nita Prose

286 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction literary mystery thriller mysterious medium-paced
Bright Young Women by Jessica Knoll

Bright Young Women

Jessica Knoll

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction crime thriller challenging dark tense medium-paced
Juniper Bean Resorts to Murder by Gracie Ruth Mitchell

Juniper Bean Resorts to Murder

Happily Ever Homicide #1

Gracie Ruth Mitchell

367 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction mystery romance emotional funny mysterious medium-paced
Small Mercies by Dennis Lehane

Small Mercies

Dennis Lehane

307 pages • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction historical mystery emotional mysterious reflective fast-paced
A Fire at the Exhibition by T.E. Kinsey

A Fire at the Exhibition

Lady Hardcastle Mysteries #10

T.E. Kinsey

9 hours, 20 minutes • first pub 2023 (editions) user-added

fiction crime historical mystery funny lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
Three to Get Deadly by Janet Evanovich

Three to Get Deadly

Stephanie Plum #03

Janet Evanovich

321 pages • first pub 1997 (editions)

fiction mystery funny lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding by Agatha Christie

The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding

Hercule Poirot #33

Agatha Christie

53 pages • first pub 1960 (editions) user-added

fiction classics crime mystery short stories mysterious medium-paced
Two for the Dough by Janet Evanovich

Two for the Dough

Stephanie Plum #02

Janet Evanovich

312 pages • first pub 1996 (editions) user-added

fiction contemporary mystery adventurous funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Darkness by Ragnar Jónasson

The Darkness

Hidden Iceland #1

Ragnar Jónasson

5 hours, 33 minutes • first pub 2015 (editions)

fiction crime mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Murder on the Ballarat Train by Kerry Greenwood

Murder on the Ballarat Train

Phryne Fisher #3

Kerry Greenwood

151 pages • first pub 1991 (editions)

fiction crime historical mystery dark mysterious fast-paced