News and Reviews of the Best Detective Games, Books, Films, TV, Podcasts & More!
The second Kenneth Branagh Agatha Christie movie, Death on the Nile (2022) is now available to watch at home.
Plus both of these detective movies starring Branagh as Poirot are available in one box set to download and watch.
For more top new British crime drama on TV and to stream online, including a brand-new Agatha Christie mini-series, see my posts listed below.
Update 2023: New Poirot 3-movie collection now available to stream online, see details below.
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.
This post details the instalments in the very funny murder mystery series by Jason Cook. Starring Johnny Vegas and Sian Gibson.
Starting as a TV movie series with 3 films. The fourth chapter has been released as a three part TV series, which is now available to watch in the US online.
Each chapter is detailed below, including where to watch them in the US online.
If you’re looking to watch this series online in the UK, they are available through Gold’s paid TV channel through various TV catchup and streaming services, such as BT and Sky.
For more top new crime comedy TV, see my posts listed below.
All of the Aurora Teagarden Mysteries Hallmark movies in order. Based on the books by Charlaine Harris (author of the True Blood book series). Starring Candace Cameron Bure as Aurora (Roe) Teagarden, librarian turned sleuth.
I’ve included details of each episode in the seasons so far, including where to watch them free on UK TV or stream online.
For more top cozy murder mystery series to watch on Amazon Prime, Acorn TV and free UK TV see my posts listed below.
March 2022 Update: The 18th Aurora Teagarden Mysteries film aired on the Hallmark Movies and Mysteries Channel. And is also available on DVD. There have been some hints that this is the final Aurora Teagarden Mysteries movie in the series as Bure is moving onto different projects.
December 2022 Update: The Complete 18 Movie Collection DVD box set is now available plus all of the movies are available to stream online, see below for details.
March 2023 Update: New prequel series has been announced, see below for more details.
This article includes all of the books in the Roy Grace detective series, in order of release. The popular Brighton-set police novels from best-selling author, Peter James.
Now also a new crime drama on ITV, Grace. Starring John Simm as DS Roy Grace. Series 1 (Spring 2021) covers the first two books in the Roy Grace series. Series 2 (April 2022) covers the Roy Grace books 3, 4 and 5.
For more popular and best-selling crime fiction book series lists, see my posts listed below.
Dead Link: Pages Torn, new out on Big Fish this week. A murder mystery and psychological thriller.
With hidden object and puzzle game play. Developed by phime studio.
Available to play on PC and Mac.
L.A. Noire a neo-noir detective action-adventure RPG by Team Bondi.
Set in post-war Los Angeles, where corruption is rife! Play as LAPD detective Cole Phelps, as he battles the L.A. underworld, racketeering conspiracies and brutal murders. Inspired by true crimes from 1947 Los Angeles.
This is one of our top 10 detective video games choices. For PS4, PC download, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch. See below for the full top ten crime-solving RPG games list.
All of the novels in the popular Dr Ruth Galloway Mysteries by Elly Griffiths.
Listed in order of first publication date.
Including details of free PDF and audiobook downloads.
For more top free mystery audiobooks and book series lists, see my posts listed below.
Round-up of the ten best Amazon Fire hidden object games of 2017.
Including the top-rated games.
With mystery-solving.
And detective storylines.
All with hidden object game play.
New out the next chapter in the Rusty Lake murder mystery game series. Perfect challenging puzzle-solving games for adults.
Available for computer, tablet and phone on PC, Mac, iOS and Android.
For details of all free murder mystery solving games in the Rusty Lake game series, see my post linked below.