For students in grades K–12, mysteries invite readers to do more than simply follow a plot, they encourage them to become investigators. As students search for clues, make predictions, and test their ideas, reading becomes an adventure driven by curiosity. That sense of suspense can be especially valuable in education, helping students stay motivated and

According to the Mystery Writers of America, the 2024 Edgar Allan Poe awards honor “the best in mystery fiction, nonfiction and television published or produced in 2023.” On January 18, the Edgars announced that eleven Penguin Random House titles were finalists across six different categories. The winners of the 78th Annual Edgar Awards will be

When the new year rolls around, there’s a lot to be excited about: Renewed goals (with “reading more” surely on everyone’s list), a fresh agenda, exciting plans, and – best of all – a new lineup of books! Penguin Random House has a pretty full roster, but I’ve done a deep-dive and come up with