Category: Law Enforcement
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My Favorite Mysteries Set in National Parks and Wild Places

It’s the time of year when I’m dreaming of adventures in national parks. Here are four books that transport you to these beautiful spaces, via park rangers, a senior sleuth and a rank amateur, with the added spice of murder.
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Edgar Awards 2025: What Mystery Writers Selected as The Best

This year’s winners include a final outing for PI Maisie Dobbs and the story of an aspiring writer who finds her literary idol murdered the day after she gives him her manuscript.
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A Forensics Investigator Sinks Her Teeth into Mysteries across New Zealand

Alexa Glock, never married, no kids, uses her expertise in odontology to help solve murders involving Māori customs, killer white sharks and more in this appealing series.
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A British Cop Thriller Led by a Wary and Whip-smart Protagonist

Detective Inspector Jan Talantire of the Devon and Cornwall Police is called away from a rare date to a murder echoing a similar stabbing from 50 years ago, complete with crucifix through the heart and the victim’s name, Ruth Lyle.
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Gone for Good: A Young Detective Tackles a Serial Killer

Twenty years ago, the Lovelorn Killer stalked Chicago and murdered seven dark-haired women. Now, Homicide Detective Annalisa Vega is called to a crime scene with all the hallmarks of the serial killer’s bizarre rituals.
