Always one of the best lists of the year.

AIR MAIL’S 10 Best Mystery Books of 2025
by Lisa Henricksson

KING OF ASHES, S. A. Cosby
THE SAVAGE, NOBLE DEATH OF BABS DIONNE, Ron Currie
THE KILLER QUESTION, Janice Hallett
DEATH AT THE WHITE HART, Chris Chibnall
THE DIARY OF LIES, Philip Miller
THE DOORMAN, Chris Pavone
THE BLACK WOLF, Louise Penny
LEO, Deon Meyer
THE GOOD LIAR, Denise Mina
THE MYSTERY OF THE CROOKED MAN, Tom Spencer