Crime fiction, detective story, murder mystery, mystery novel, and police novel: These terms all describe narratives that centre on criminal acts and especially on the investigation, either by an amateur or a professional detective, of a serious crime.
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RECOMMENDED CRIME ON EBOOK: There's plenty to choose from in the Crime and Mystery genre on Ebook. Below are our picks to start you off on your ebook Young Adult Crime Fiction journey. To find a Crime and Mystery titles go to our Wheelers Portal sign in with your DoE details and browse the collection. For more crime novels on ebook do an Advanced Search on our Wheeler's site. In 'Category' type in crime or mystery. You can also filter whether you want an ebook, audiobook or both.
Try searching these authors:
Agatha Christie
Ally Carter
Karen McManus
Stephen King
Anthony Horowitz
Tanya Landman
YS Lee
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RECOMMENDED CRIME ON AUDIOBOOK: As with Crime and Mystery ebooks, Wheelers has a great selection for you to listen to. Use the instructions above to launch an Advanced Search and select 'audiobook' only. The following are some recommendations.
RECOMMENDED PODCASTS:
There's plenty to binge-listen to on your next long road trip or train ride or just, you know, Sunday. Here's a selection of some of the best Podcasts in the Crime Genre. If you have a favourite you'd like to share, contact a Librarian and we'll be sure to check it out and include it on this listing. Hover over each image (or click on a mobile device) to find out more. Click on the image to direct you to the Apple Podcast service for each. If you use a different podcast provider, search for each title on your Podcast service of choice.
Three of the best crime / msytery game apps. Links are to the Apple App store, but they are also available for Android.
Online fun
The International Spy Museum. Who says museums are boring? The International Spy Museum is a great place to visit and learn more about spy gadgets, the history of spies and their tricks, and you can even sign up for their cool Spy-In-Training program. In case you can’t make it to Washington, D.C., check out their website for spy games, and brush up on your spy lingo. Stop you’re killing me. A fortnightly newsletter about all things crime for kids in print