Mystery & Thrillers

Golden Age whodunits, cozy detective series, locked-room puzzles, and British police procedurals in pre-owned editions. Browse our mystery shelves for clever sleuths and vintage crime fiction.

  • Front cover of The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes in Like New paperback condition, featuring bold gold typography over deep royal blue artwork with dark roses and jeweled keys.

    The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

    The Hawthorne Legacy by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

    Fehmerling Books
    $18.00 USD
    $18.00 USD
  • The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft - Stock Front Cover - Fehmerling Books

    The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft

    The Hexologists by Josiah Bancroft

    Fehmerling Books
    $18.00 USD
    $18.00 USD
  • Front cover view of The Housemaid by Freida McFadden centered on a neutral light gray background. Creasing on the top left corner and near the spine.

    The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

    The Housemaid by Freida McFadden

    Fehmerling Books
    $15.00 USD
    $15.00 USD
  • Front cover of The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes in Like New paperback condition, featuring ornate green and gold key art with dark green roses.

    The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

    The Inheritance Games by Jennifer Lynn Barnes

    Fehmerling Books
    $18.00 USD
    $18.00 USD
  • The Isle of Blood by Rick Yancey - Fehmerling Books

    The Isle of Blood by Rick Yancey

    The Isle of Blood by Rick Yancey

    Fehmerling Books
    $16.00 USD
    $16.00 USD
  • Front cover view of The Judas Judge by Michael McGarrity centered on a neutral light gray background. Minimal chipping along the top edge.

    The Judas Judge by Michael McGarrity

    The Judas Judge by Michael McGarrity

    Fehmerling Books
    $9.00 USD
    $9.00 USD
  • Front cover view of The Laws of Our Fathers by Scott Turow centered on a neutral light gray background. Some minor chipping around the cover edges.

    The Laws of Our Fathers by Scott Turow

    The Laws of Our Fathers by Scott Turow

    Fehmerling Books
    $9.00 USD
    $9.00 USD
  • Front cover of The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge in Like New paperback condition, featuring gold foil title lettering beneath a peeled apple hanging from a dark branch with inscribed text.

    The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge

    The Lie Tree by Frances Hardinge

    Fehmerling Books
    $16.00 USD
    $16.00 USD
  • Front cover view of The Long Arm of Gil Hamilton by Larry Niven centered on a neutral light gray background. Chipping and creasing along the spine edge and corners.

    The Long Arm of Gil Hamilton by Larry Niven

    The Long Arm of Gil Hamilton by Larry Niven

    Fehmerling Books
    $16.00 USD
    $16.00 USD
  • The Long Lavender Look by John D. Macdonald

    The Long Lavender Look by John D. Macdonald

    The Long Lavender Look by John D. Macdonald

    Fehmerling Books
    $8.00 USD
    $8.00 USD
  • Front cover of The Mediterranean Caper by Clive Cussler, used very good condition hardcover edition (Action adventure thriller novel).

    The Mediterranean Caper by Clive Cussler

    The Mediterranean Caper by Clive Cussler

    Fehmerling Books
    $18.00 USD
    $18.00 USD
  • Front cover view of The Mortician's Daughter by Elizabeth Bloom centered on a neutral light gray background.

    The Mortician's Daughter by Elizabeth Bloom

    The Mortician's Daughter by Elizabeth Bloom

    Fehmerling Books
    $9.00 USD
    $9.00 USD
  • The Night Ship by Jess Kidd - Stock Front Cover - Fehmerling Books

    The Night Ship by Jess Kidd

    The Night Ship by Jess Kidd

    Fehmerling Books
    $17.99 USD
    $17.99 USD
  • The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith - Fehmerling Books

    The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith

    The No. 1 Ladies' Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith

    Fehmerling Books
    $14.00 USD
    $14.00 USD
  • The Novel by James A. Michener - Front Cover - Fehmerling Books

    The Novel by James A. Michener

    The Novel by James A. Michener

    Fehmerling Books
    $20.00 USD
    $20.00 USD
  • Front cover view of The Partner by John Grisham centered on a neutral light gray background. Dust jacket is present and shows no damage.

    The Partner by John Grisham

    The Partner by John Grisham

    Fehmerling Books
    $20.00 USD
    $20.00 USD
Our mystery section brings together vintage whodunits, English manor house puzzles, small-town sleuth series, and dark academia investigations. You'll find collectible Agatha Christie paperbacks alongside mid-century detective stories and contemporary crime fiction. We stock vintage pocket editions, trade paperbacks, and durable hardcovers for readers who love a proper puzzle.

Older crime paperbacks frequently carry signs of being read and reread. We check each copy to ensure the pages remain secure and the hinges hold firm. Listing photos always show the actual book being sold, making it easy to examine cover artwork, corner bends, and natural page tanning before ordering.

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