There's a new mystery series called 'Locke and Key'. It involves a family who moves into a mysterious house filled with magical keys. Each key unlocks different secrets and powers, and there are many mysteries to solve within the house and the family's past.
A new medical mystery novel that's worth checking out is 'Devil in the White City' by Erik Larson. It weaves together the story of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair and a serial killer on the loose during that time. The medical aspect comes in as the police try to understand the killer's motives and methods. Then there's 'The Cuckoo's Calling' by Robert Galbraith (J.K. Rowling). It features a private detective investigating the death of a supermodel, and there are medical elements involved in determining the cause of death. 'The Bone Collector' by Jeffery Deaver is also a good one. It follows a quadriplegic detective who uses his forensic knowledge and the help of others to solve a series of murders with medical and scientific clues.
One great new mystery and suspense novel is 'The Silent Patient'. It has a really engaging plot with a lot of twists. The main character, a psychotherapist, tries to figure out why a famous painter has gone silent after murdering her husband. Another is 'Gone Girl', which keeps you on the edge of your seat as you try to piece together what happened to the missing woman. And 'The Girl on the Train' is also a great pick. It's full of suspense as the narrator, an alcoholic woman, tries to recall the events she witnessed on her daily train rides.
Well, 'Gone Girl' is also a notable new - ish mystery novel. The story is about a man whose wife disappears under mysterious circumstances. The book is full of mind - games and unexpected revelations. It shows how unreliable narrators can be and keeps you guessing until the very end.
One good new mystery novel is 'The Silent Patient' by Alex Michaelides. It has a really engaging plot with a lot of twists.
The classic 'The Hound of the Baskervilles' by Arthur Conan Doyle is a great mystery. It involves a strange and terrifying hound on the moors, a family curse, and Sherlock Holmes' brilliant deductions to solve the case.
The story of the haunted house is a classic mystery. Strange noises at night, doors opening on their own, and shadowy figures. It turned out to be a prank by the neighbor's kids who found a way into the attic.
The 'Sherlock Holmes' stories by Arthur Conan Doyle are also excellent mysteries. For example, in 'The Hound of the Baskervilles', Holmes has to solve the mystery of a supposed supernatural hound that is terrorizing the Baskerville family. Holmes uses his brilliant deductive reasoning skills to get to the bottom of the case, even when faced with false leads and a very spooky atmosphere.
Agatha Christie's 'Murder on the Orient Express' is a great mystery. A murder occurs on a train, and detective Hercule Poirot has to solve the case with a limited number of suspects all trapped on the moving train.
The 'Sherlock Holmes' stories are classic mysteries. For example, in 'The Hound of the Baskervilles', Holmes has to solve the mystery of a supernatural - seeming hound that is apparently haunting the Baskerville family. His brilliant deductive reasoning and his partnership with Dr. Watson make these stories very engaging.
Agatha Christie's 'Murder on the Orient Express' is also a great mystery. A murder occurs on a train, and detective Hercule Poirot has to sift through the lies and motives of all the passengers on board to figure out who the killer is.