Keen readers looking to immerse themselves in the wonderful world of mystery and thriller literature should look no further than New York City's Tribeca neighborhood, home of The Mysterious Bookshop.

Penzler, the owner of New York City’s Mysterious Bookshop, compiles 13 of the holiday stories commissioned annually by his store into an appealing, if minor, collection. Each tale is set near ...

Why are the holidays such a popular time to bump someone off? Fictionally speaking, December may be the most murder-y time of the year. Eventually, most popular mystery writers — from classic ...

For decades it has been the erudite editor-publisher Otto Penzler’s annual custom to commission an original Christmas-themed story from one of “the finest mystery writers in America,” to be given as a ...