Great Mysteries and Thrillers for Adults

These great mysteries and thrillers will have you staying up late to figured out whodunit and why!

Updated May 4, 2026
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The best kind of people
Whittall, Zoe
Paper Book
A finalist for the Scotiabank Giller Prize and a national bestseller, Zoe Whittall's The Best Kind of Peopleis a stunning tour de forceabout the unravelling of an all-American family. George Woodbury, an affable teacher and beloved husband and father, is arrested for sexual...
My favorite thing is monsters. Book one
Ferris, Emil
Paper Book
Set against the tumultuous political backdrop of late '60s Chicago, My Favorite Thing Is Monsters is the fictional graphic diary of 10-year-old Karen Reyes, filled with B-movie horror and pulp monster magazines iconography. Karen Reyes tries to solve the murder of her enigmatic upstairs neighbour,...

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