50 Spine-Tingling Murder Mystery BlogsThere's something that draws us to the unknown. Murder Mysteries have fascinated us for the longest time. Whether you want to be in the middle of the unsolved or just be a bistandard, you're sure to enjoy to the following links that have been prepared for your viewing pleasure. Who done it? From books and games to real-life unsolved murders, we've hand-picked the best 50 murder mystery blogs the Web has to offer. Make sure your front door is locked, and settle in for spine-tingling fun.
Top Five
- Great Murder Mystery Games: This site is for all your murder mystery gaming host needs. If you are planning a night with friends and family around a murder mystery, you must visit this site first. It has numerous different game ideas for all the ages.
- Why We Love It: We love the fact that this site has everything from tips and stories to how to plan your entire party. You'll leave this site knowing how to throw the best murder mystery party possible!
- Favorite Post: Party Tips
- The Kill Zone: A blog consisting of the top murder mystery writers. Every day a different writer writes a blog for your viewing pleasure. Visit on the specific day of your favorite writer, or visit every day, because they're all great.
- Why We Love It: With so many great and creative minds in one place, what's not to love? Come learn and get into the minds of these writers by reading about their latest books or their inspirations.
- Favorite Post: Inspiration for Writes
- Defrosting Cold Cases: Defrosting Cold Cases is a very informative blog about the creepiest unsolved cases. If unsolved murder mysteries interest you, then you will love this blog as much as we do. It's a very good source for real-life mysteries that are waiting to be solved.
- Why We Love It: We love how many posts this blog has; it's always being updated with a new case. It you want to learn more about existing cold cases, Defrosting Cold Cases is the blog for you!
- Favorite Post: Robert Boulin’s death; suicide or murder?
- Dinner and Murder Mystery Games: A fun and easy to search site for hosting your own murder mystery dinner party. From themed parties to specific games, this site is your perfect solution for creating a wonderful night of murder mystery fun. Stop by and leave with great ideas.
- Why We Love It: We love the forums, where you can talk with others who are currently planning parties and have planned successful parties in the past.
- Favorite Post: Tips
- Murder, Mystery & Mayhem: A wonderful blog reviewing all of your favorite murder mystery books. This blog is a great place for you to come and see how your next book is reviewed. If you're curious what a book is about, there's no better place to find out.
- Why We Love It: We love how in depth the reviews are. This site has reviewed so many of the top murder mystery novels, we doubt you won't be able to the find the one you're looking for. A great blog with author updates and upcoming books.
- Favorite Post: Recommended
The Rest of the Best
- Anne Rule: Anne Rule is one of the most popular murder mystery authors. Visit her site and learn all about her books here.
- Blood Sweat & Murder: Blogger Kent Gowran loves murder mystery books, and this is evident after reading his blog. Read his reviews and see which authors he likes the most.
- Cold Case Center: Cold Case Center is a unique site with so many different cold cases. You won't find a more complete site when it comes to cold cases.
- Confessions of Mystery Novelist...: Margot Kinberg is a well-respected mystery writer. She not only discusses her own novels, but other murder mystery novels as well.
- Crime Shots: Cold cases, murder mysteries, a forum and updates. Crimes Shots has it all from cases all over the country.
- Crime Spider: A crime database with so much more than just unsolved murder mysteries. Scroll through and find information on different types of crimes that have and haven't been solved.
- CrimeSpot: A great site with reviews and postings on all kinds of murder mystery publications. Be it a book, an article or a movie, CrimeSpot has it!
- Criminal Minds: Award-winning authors come together and created a blog just for their fans. Criminal Minds is the perfect place if you love murder mysteries.
- Deadly Pleasures: Deadly Pleasures is a good resource for your murder mystery books needs. Find out news and get reviews all on the same site.
- Friends of Mystery: Be among fellow mystery lovers. Friends of Mystery is a great community for those who are fans of murder mystery novels.
- Host A Murder: Find out how to host a murder mystery game for you and your friends and family. This group, based in Chicago, is a great place to learn about hosting this game.
- Houston Unsolved: A forum to discuss murder mysteries and cold cases in the Houston area. Discuss cold cases with others on the easy-to-use forums on this site.
- I Love a Good Mystery: This blog provides great reviews of current murder mystery novels. If you're looking for that next murder mystery book to read, make sure to read the reviews on this blog.
- Merry Murder: This is a great site with multiple story lines to help you put on the best murder mystery dinner party. Search through the site and find the best game for you and your friends!
- MRI: This is a great database filled with people who love murder mystery books. With readers, authors and critics you're sure to get everyones take on the novel you want to read next.
- Murder: A great resource site for all your murder mystery needs. With links to other sites, conventions and bookstores it has it all.
- Murder Books: Find out where your favorite authors will be in the near future for book signings, book launches, and more. This is an up-to-date site where you can keep track of all the latest mystery author news.
- Murder by the Book Mystery Blog: A blog review of murder mysteries by librarians. Find out about the best books from the best sources.
- Murder Mystery Games: Planning a murder mystery party? Make sure to visit this blog to see just how to get the most out of your party as they show you how to plan the best party!
- Murder Mystery Tales: A great review for murder mystery books. If you have a book you want to read but want to know if it's good stop by this blog and it's most likely been reviewed.
- Murder She Writes: A collection of the top female murder mystery writers in one place! Read through their constantly updated blogs on their upcoming books and thoughts.
- Murderati: This is a great blog that delves deeper into the murder mystery novels that we read. Posts discuss the underlining themes of the books and the storylines themselves.
- MurderExpress: MurderExpress has a huge of murder mystery authors and their websites. Find a new author, visit their sites and find out if they're the author for you.
- Mysteries on the Net: This site is a must for anyone wanting to host their own murder mystery game. You have questions, and they have answers and the resources to make for a memorable night!
- Mystery Crime Blog: Mystery Crime Blog investigates current and past crimes to see if the wrong person was either locked up or even found. Learn about some real-life mysterious murders and different crimes here.
- Mystery Crime Scene: A great site for everything mystery-crime related. From real murder mysteries to best movies and games on the subject, this site has it all.
- Mystery Net: All different kinds of mysteries for your enjoyment at Mystery Net. Play games, and solve the unsolvable!
- Mystery Writing is Murder: Elizabeth Spann Craig is a renowned murder mystery writer. Find out how she goes about writing her novels and what it takes to write murder mysteries.
- Play-Dead Murder Mystery Blog: A great blog about murder mystery plays. If you want to know what goes into putting on a murder mystery production for your friends, this is your blog.
- Poison Ivy Mysteries: This is a great murder mystery production. If you want to either play part in a murder mystery or watch one, Poison Ivy Mysteries is worth checking out.
- Robert Burton Robinson: One of the top murder mystery writers, read all about Robert Burton Robinson's new and old books. Read his short stories and find out what he's up to.
- Shot In The Dark Mysteries: Shot In The Dark Mysteries is a great source for you when you put on your very own murder mystery party. They have plenty of stories and the help you need for a successful night!
- Sisters in Crime: Join SINC today and become part of an avid murder mystery book reading group. SINC is a great place to find out the newest and best books.
- Somebody Dies: A great blog reviewing the latest and greatest murder mystery novels. You'll love this award-winning blog as much as we do.
- Tangled Web: Tangled Web is a site with an enormous amount of murder mystery books and authors. Come on here and search through their selection and get to know the authors of these mysterious books.
- The 1912 Villisca Axe Murders Blog: A blog dedicated the axe murders in Villisca, Iowa. The killer was never brought justice, but there were several suspects and theories which this blog explains.
- The Best Mystery Books: An incredible site with top books, movies, and even a forum. You're sure to spend quite of a bit of time searching through this site to find just what you're look for!
- The Innocence Project: The Innocence Project is a program to get the currently convicted innocent freed. It looks at DNA evidence to get those individuals who have been convicted of extreme crimes to see if they are innocent or not.
- The LadyKillers: A blog about murder mystery books by writers and readers. The LadyKillers provide thorough reviews and present them in an easy-to-navigate format.
- The Mystery Blog: This unique blog shares the current happenings of a touring murder mystery group. Check out where they're going; it could be to a city near you!
- The Writer's Forensic Blog: This is a very informative blog on all things murder-related. Based on real forensics with lists of the top unsolved murder cases of all time, this blog will keep your curiosity peaked.
- True Crime Report: True Crime Report is an up-to-date crime database. Follow the most recent real life murder mysteries and get updates.
- Type M for Murder: Some of the best murder mystery writers blog together on this site. Find out more about their books and read their first-hand accounts.
- Unsolved Murder: An extensive site with numerous real-life unsolved murders. It also provides helpful links to other sites with similar unsolved murders.
- Worlds Best: If you're looking for a new mystery book, visit this site first. It has a detailed list of the very best mystery books the world has offer!
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