Mystery, Thriller, and True Crime

Criminally good stories with surprises around every corner

Thomas & Mercer publishes unputdownable mysteries, thrillers, and true crime from debut, acclaimed, and bestselling authors.

Spotlight

Awards

ITW Thriller Award

Finalist

Girl Most Likely (2020)

Finalist

The Good Samaritan (2019)

Finalist

The Naturalist (2019)

Finalist

Gone Dark (2019)

Winner

The Body Reader (2017)

Winner

Lost Things (2013)

Finalist

Stillhouse Lake (2018)

Finalist

Witness (2018)

Finalist

In the Clearing (2017)

Finalist

My Sister’s Grave (2015)

Finalist

The Trinity Game (2013)

Finalist

Pines (2013)

Anthony Award

Winner

Big Maria (2013)

Finalist

How to Kill Friends and Implicate People (2017)

Spotted Owl Award

Winner

Plaster City (2015)

Finalist

My Sister’s Grave (2015)

Edgar Award

Finalist

Freedom Road (2020)

Finalist

A Gambler's Jury (2019)

Finalist

The 7th Canon (2017)

Finalist

Come Twilight (2017)

Finalist

The Barkeep (2015)

Finalist

Brilliance (2014)

Finalist

“The Terminal” [short story] (2014)

Lefty Award

Finalist

Floodgate (2017)

Harper Lee Prize

Winner

The Hallows (2020)

Finalist

An Unequal Justice (2020)

Winner

Proof (2018)

Finalist

My Sister's Grave (2015)