A series of mysteries from all over the world
https://s2982.pcdn.co/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/image-of-a-suitcase-with-magnifying-glass-and-map.jpg.optimal.jpg
This content contains partner links. When buying through these connections, we can win a partner committee.
Who doesn’t love a good mystery? I have ten series of mysteries from all over the world to check below. Whether you are in the mood for some Scandinavian Noir, a captivating Canadian procedural or frivolous rum through Bombay in the 1920s, I have covered you here.
The history of the English -language mysterious fiction extends to the early 19th century, but many recognize Edgar Allen’s Morches in the first detective history of English. The most famous detective of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Sherlock Holmes, will appear in the decades that followed.
Less than a century after the premiere of the history of Poe, Agatha Christie and Dorothy L. Siers introduced into the golden age of the mystery of killings, with books such as the murder of Orient Express and whose body?. Today, there is a thriving historical mysterious sub -genre that seeks to restore the essence of Christie, Siers and their Ilk.
All over the world, however, other mysterious writers tried their hands to Whodunit. Arabic nights contains examples of proto-mussterical fiction. Gong’an’s Chinese fiction reaches all the way to the Song Dynasty in the first millennium CE Edogawa Ranpo, a pioneer of the Japanese detective fiction in the 20s. Hindi crime fiction first appeared in the early 20th century and really reached a step in the 1960s and 70s.
Below, the first contributions of ten series of mysteries from all over the world.
Unusual suspects
Register with unusual suspects to get news and recommendations for mystery/thriller readers.
A series of mysteries from all over the world


Smaller and smaller circles than FH Batacan (Philippines)
The first novel about the crimes of the Philippine crimes, Smaller and smaller circles Following is a couple of Jesuit priests, whom the moon like criminals. The fuses are digging into the serial killings of young boys in an impoverished area, only to be stimulated by corruption in both the church and the local government. Smaller and smaller circles He is currently independent, but there is a retraining novel coming from SOHO Press.


Dark echo of the past by Ramon Dias Ettervic (Chile)
This Chilean series Noir follows a Herredia, a private investigator as he digs into the murder of a man who was once closed by Pinochet. Local police think it’s just a robbery, confused … But why is nothing taken from the victim? The deeper the hedgehog is, the more mysteries begin to appear -and the greater the danger of it is. Dark echo of the past is the 13th book in the HEREYA Detective series, but the first of Ramon Dias Ettervich’s novels to be translated into English.
Inspector Sing is investigating: Malaysia’s most common murder by Shamini Flint (Southeast Asia)
Inspector Singh is not your average detective. He has the ability to catch killer, which is great; The problem is never far away when Singh is around. As a result, his Singapore bosses send him to investigate murders in other countries. Flint was born in Malaysia and is based in Singapore. Singh’s investigations take him from Singapore to Malaysia, Indonesia, Cambodia and others.


Eva’s eye by Karin Fosum (Norway)
The first book in the Konrad Sejer series, Eve’s eye The two -murder center, at a distance of three days that appear to include the same artist – the titular Eve. After pretending to call the police when a body washes on the shore in front of her, Eve climbs, refusing to help with insp. Setrer investigation. Even when the second murder turns out to be her old school, Eve does not speak. Who is this woman and why is it related to two seemingly unrelated killings? It is up to Sejer to find out in this Starter series.
The boy in the suitcase from Lene Kaaberbøl and Agnete Friis (Denmark)
The Red Cross sister Nina Borg makes her debut in The boy in the suitcaseS Here she was drawn into a shocking case associated with a narcotic child stored in a suitcase inside a locker. No explanation has been provided and Nina is not quite sure what to do with him. When a friend who gave her the key to the locker, a terrible death dies, Nina realizes that she and the boy are in greater danger than she thinks for the first time.


The Unquiet Dead by Ausma Zehanat Khan (Canada)
Rachel Getty and Esa Hatak solve “minority -sensitive cases” in Ontario. So why do they explore the death of a white man – death that seems to all intentions and goals, abuse? Only when Getty learns that the man may have been in Canada under the alleged name that the pieces begin to get up. But with a growing list of suspects and few answers to their questions, can Getty and Hatak hope to reach the bottom of this case?


Widows on Malabar Hill from Suja Massi (India)
Perveen Mistry may be the only person in India who can help the titular widows in this striking starter. Farid’s widows live in strict privacy, do not interact with men outside the family. When the documents showing that widows want to give up their inheritance, they cross the Mistri Bureau, it begins to suspect that they can take advantage of them. Soon, however, she is involved in an investigation into the murder – which Farid’s widows may be responsible.


The death of a red heroine from Qiu Xiaolong (China)
Chen Kao is not the person you would expect to head the Shanhai Police Bureau Special Squad. He is a young poet and apparently unscrupulous work. He knows this and his colleagues know this. So when a girl on the Chinese Communism poster winds up dead, Inspector Chen throws full force into the investigation. But will he be able to prove himself when the killer can be hassle -free?
The missing American from Kwei Quartey (Ghana)
Tempted by the Ghana Police Service after she recently turned the advance of her senior officer, Emma Gian started working as a private detective. Her new case includes an American, who disappeared after six weeks in the acre, spent an investigation into the Sakawa network – international scammers – who have cats it for thousands. Can Djan understand what happened to the DC resident before the path cools?


Hondzhin’s killings by Kosuke Kidaii (Japan)
Kosuke Kindaichi is something like a Japanese Columbus: ruffled, bumping and almost the last person you would expect to be a competent detective. Placed in pre -war Japan, Hondzhin’s killings Kindaichi follows as he investigates “at first glance an impossible crime:” The death of two newlyweds on their wedding night. It is a mystery of murder in a locked room involving a samurai sword, a three ring man and a rich family who did not really accept her son’s new bride.
Do you want more internationally mysterious content? Check out these 100 compulsory novels for mystery and crimes around the world and this primer of mysterious novels around the world.
Leave feedback about this