Mystery

Review: <em>Titanium Noir</em> by Nick Harkaway

Titanium Noir is an excellent near-future alternate-history murder mystery that follows the murder of a Titan, a medically-enhanced person who…

2 years ago

Review: <em>Drunk on All Your Strange New Words</em> by Eddie Robson

I’m a big fan of humorous, character-driven books about alien languages (we all have our kinks) and Drunk on All…

3 years ago

Review: <em>The Last Policeman</em> by Ben H. Winters

A man dies in an apparent suicide, but a police detective suspects it may be murder. However, he can’t get…

5 years ago

23 Best Fantasy Mystery Books

We like mystery because life is mysterious, and storytelling exists to help us figure out how to live. Mysteries help…

5 years ago

Review: <em>Early Riser</em> by Jasper Fforde

The Earth is just a tiny bit farther away from the sun in Early Riser, but that’s enough to make…

5 years ago

Review: <em>Elysium Fire</em> by Alastair Reynolds

Elysium Fire is a solid, interesting mystery with Reynold’s typical fantastic worldbuilding and strong characters. However, several issues made this…

6 years ago

Review: <em>Six Wakes</em> by Mur Lafferty

Six Wakes is a good old-fashioned murder mystery in space that starts with everyone on the ship being murdered. Everyone’s…

6 years ago

Review: <em>House of Suns</em> by Alastair Reynolds

Author Alastair Reynolds isn’t afraid of big, strange ideas, and he puts on a parade of them in House of…

7 years ago

Review: <em>Bimbos of the Death Sun</em> by Sharyn McCrumb

Bimbos of the Death Sun is a clever, funny murder mystery that takes place during a science fiction/fantasy convention. So…

7 years ago

Review: <em>Ready Player One</em> by Ernest Cline

If you’re a child of the 80s, reading Ready Player One is like mainlining heroin-strength nostalgia. It’s so ridiculously fun…

7 years ago