Mysteries at Mechanics'
New and old selections from our mystery collection. Got a recommendation? Drop us a line at reference@milibrary.org.
All Books
"A dual narrative, feel good mystery in which a woman, Frances, spends a lifetime trying to prevent her murder as predicted by a fortune teller at a country fair when she was just 17."
How to solve your own murder : a novel
Perrin, Kristen, author.
Nice and cozy, set in and about San Francisco.
Vera Wong's unsolicited advice for murderers
Sutanto, Jesse Q., author.
A favorite of Mechanics' readers!
The Fleur de Sel murders
Bannalec, Jean-Luc, 1966- author.
Recently adapted for the small screen.
The Marlow Murder Club : a novel
Thorogood, Robert, author.
The latest from the author of The Thursday Murder Club series.
We solve murders
Osman, Richard, 1970- author.
Can't beat a Christie classic. An all-time twist.
The murder of Roger Ackroyd : a Hercule Poirot mystery
Christie, Agatha, 1890-1976.
The latest (and apparently, the last) in a series of metafictional mysteries.
Marble Hall murders : a novel
Horowitz, Anthony, 1955- author.
Fantasy and mystery combine in this genre-bending work. Worth a look even if you're not a fantasy fan.
The tainted cup
Bennett, Robert Jackson, 1984- author.
The long goodbye
Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959.