News and Reviews of the Best Detective Games, Books, Films, TV, Podcasts & More!
Whitstable Pearl Mysteries is a top British detective book series by Julie Wassmer. Set in the beautiful seaside town of Whitstable on the North Kent coast.
Now a top Acorn Original TV show with two 6-part series available online. Plus series 1 is also new on the free UK Drama channel from tonight.
For more top British mystery TV (including more from Acorn TV) and book series listed in order, see below.
This post details the best British TV comedy drama of recent years, Succession! Starring Brian Cox as Logan Roy and created by Jesse Armstrong.
I’ve included episode lists for each season, from season 1 (2019) to the final season 4 (2023). Plus links to where you can stream to watch it online or on DVD.
For more top new UK comedy crime dramas, see my posts listed below.
This post details of all of the Walt Longmire Mysteries by Craig Johnson listed in order.
Including new releases and free audiobooks, as of December 2022.
For more mystery book series lists and top free mystery audiobooks, see my posts listed below.
This post details all of the books and novellas in the Slough House Series by Mick Herron. With all of the books listed in the order they were first released. Plus details of where to listen to these top spy thriller audiobooks for free!
Don’t forget to check out my review of the Slow Horses TV adaptation for Apple TV+, starrring Gary Oldman as Jackson Lamb.
For more top picks of the mystery and thriller audiobooks from 2022, see my posts listed below.
This post details all of the books in the Hannah Swensen Mysteries series by Joanne Fluke.
Listed in order of release, plus a list of all of the movies that have been adapted from the books.
For more top free mystery audiobooks and Hallmark Mystery Movies lists, see my posts listed below.
This is a list of the chapters in the popular Hallmark series Garage Sale Mystery. A US-Canadian mystery film series starring Lori Loughlin as Jennifer Shannon.
Inspired in some part by Agatha Christie’s stories. I’ve included all of the episodes in the series, listed in order of release. Plus details of where to watch or stream online for UK and US on Amazon Prime or Apple TV+.
For more top Hallmark Movies & Mysteries series lists and more, see my posts listed below.
This post details all of the games in the Paranormal Files series. The popular detective adventure with hidden object and puzzle game play from Elephant Games. With all of the installments in the series listed in order including new releases.
Available to play on computer and mobile (for PC, Mac, Android, iPhone, iPad and Amazon Fire). For more top hidden object detective games, see my posts listed below.
February 2023 Update: Paranormal Files 9 is now out, see below for details.
Out today the 6th book in the The Vinyl Detective Mysteries by Andrew Cartmel.
In this post I’ve listed all the books in this top British comedy mystery series in order of release. Including this month’s new release of part 6 only on Audible UK and US audiobooks.
For more of my picks of the best UK Audible mystery books releasing in 2022, see my posts listed below.
This post details all of the Charles Paris Mystery BBC radio plays, listed in order of first airing on radio.
Based on the comedy detective novels by Simon Brett. The first adaptation for BBC Radio 4 starred Francis Matthews. The same book was then adapted again, this time with Bill Nighy starring as the louche actor-turned-amateur detective, Charles Paris.
Details of how to download and/or listen to these brilliant radio 4 mystery dramas online included below.
For more top Britsh comedy crime dramas including TV and films see my posts listed below.
June 2023 Update: A new Bill Nighy BBC R4 adaptation of the first Charles Paris radio play is due out later this month, see below for details!
This post details the brilliant Rusty Lake series of free murder mystery games online, listed in play order. Available to play online in your browser.
Also available to download for iOS (Apple Appstore), Android (Google Play), PC and Mac (Steam).
The Rusty Lake series includes free Cube Escape games. Interspersed with premium Rusty Lake games. You can play the free Cube Escape games in order and not miss out on any of the murder mystery-solving storyline. However, to get the full experience of the overall Rusty Lake story and for completeness, fans of crime-solving and puzzle games will likely want to play the paid-for detective games as well as the free games. I’ve listed all of the games in the Rusty Lake series in play order including the free and premium games.
For more top free murder mystery games online, see my posts listed below.
September 2023 Update: New out Rusty Lake game available for mobile and computer, for details see below.