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

Edgar Award

Finalist

A Forgotten Kill (2025)

Finalist

The Amish Wife (2025)

Finalist

Hide (2024)

Finalist

The Taken Ones (2024)

Winner

Or Else (2023)

Finalist

Cleopatra's Dagger (2023)

Finalist

A Familiar Stranger (2023)

Finalist

Unspeakable Things (2021)

Finalist

Freedom Road (2020)

Finalist

A Gambler's Jury (2019)

ITW Thriller Award

Winner

The Wedding Party (2025)

Finalist

A Forgotten Kill (2025)

Finalist

After Image (2025)

Finalist

Lake County (2025)

Finalist

Her Deadly Game (2024)

Finalist

Hide (2024)

Finalist

The Spy Coast (2024)

Finalist

Call The Dark (2024)

Finalist

To Die For (2024)

Finalist

No Place To Run (2023)

Finalist

Unmissing (2023)

Finalist

These Toxic Things (2022)

Finalist

Under Color Of Law (2022)

Winner

Bloodline (2022)

Bram Stoker Award

Winner

The Daughters of Block Island (2024)

CWA Daggers

Finalist

The Stranger in Her House (2025)

Macavity Award

Finalist

Hide (2024)

Audie Award

Finalist

The Silent Sisters (2023)

Finalist

If You Tell (2021)

Finalist

The Short Drop (2017)

Locus Award

Finalist

Forgotten Sisters (2025)

Anthony Award

Winner

Echo (2025)

Finalist

No Home For Killers (2024)

Winner

Hide (2024)

Finalist

The Taken Ones (2024)

Winner

The Quarry Girls (2024)

Finalist

Real Bad Things (2023)

Winner

Bloodline (2022)

Finalist

These Toxic Things (2022)

Finalist

Her Name Is Knight (2022)

Winner

Unspeakable Things (2021)

Lefty Award

Nominated

A Killing on the Hill (2025)

Winner

Hide (2024)

Harper Lee Prize

Winner

The Hallows (2020)

Finalist

An Unequal Justice (2020)

Winner

Proof (2018)

Finalist

My Sister's Grave (2015)