Publisher's Synopsis
Mysteries are novels of disruption. The books place readers within a disordered world and track how characters uncover the cause and reestablish order. That process of discovery and resolution has long fascinated. From the childhood glee of correctly deducing it was Colonel Mustard, in the library, with a lead pipe, to the deep pleasures found in the best modern series, these novels engage, challenge, and enchant readers. They do so by offering stories filled with intriguing characters, intricate plots, and well-realized settings.Drawn from the insights of RA experts Neal Wyatt and Joyce G. Saricks, these grab-and-go pamphlets for readers will help your library's users find their next favorite book.Beginning with a quick overview of the genre, the pamphlet offers a list of key authors, both past and current, with recommended titles for getting started. It concludes with a list of suggested titles in other genres that will encourage readers to expand their horizons. Designed to fit in commonly sized literature racks, they're also useful tools for your next RA interview. Patrons will be eager to start exploring your library's collection even before they reach the last page!
