What are some good paperback mystery novels to read?

One new release paperback mystery fiction could be 'The Silent Patient' by Alex Michaelides. It's a gripping mystery that keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they try to figure out the truth behind a woman's silence. Another one might be 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn. It has a complex plot full of twists and turns that make it a great mystery read. And 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson is also a well - known mystery novel that has been released in paperback and has captivated audiences worldwide.

In my opinion, '1984' by George Orwell is a must - read paperback novel. It presents a dystopian future where the government has extreme control over people's lives. 'The Catcher in the Rye' by J.D. Salinger is also popular. It follows the story of a disillusioned teenager. And 'Harry Potter' series in paperback are great too, especially for those who love fantasy adventures.

One great mystery novel is 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson. It has a complex plot full of twists and turns. The characters are very well - drawn, especially the main character Lisbeth Salander, who is a unique and fascinating figure.

Agatha Christie's 'Murder on the Orient Express' is also a complex mystery. The plot is full of twists and turns as Hercule Poirot tries to figure out who among a group of passengers committed the murder on the train. There are multiple suspects, each with their own secrets and motives, which makes it a classic in the complex mystery genre.

I would recommend 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' by Stieg Larsson. It combines mystery, thriller, and some elements of crime investigation. The main character, Lisbeth Salander, is a very interesting and complex figure.

Some excellent ancient mystery novels include 'Le Morte d'Arthur' by Sir Thomas Malory. It contains elements of mystery within the Arthurian legends, like the mystery of the Holy Grail. 'The Decameron' by Giovanni Boccaccio also has some mystery - laden tales. And 'The Canterbury Tales' by Geoffrey Chaucer has stories with elements of mystery, such as the Pardoner's Tale which has an air of mystery about the motives of the characters.

I would recommend 'Gone Girl' by Gillian Flynn. This novel delves deep into the dark side of a marriage. The characters are full of secrets and the plot is full of unexpected revelations. It's a real page - turner that makes you question everything you think you know about the relationship between the two main characters.

Well, 'Gone Girl' is also a notable new - ish mystery novel. The story is about a man whose wife disappears under mysterious circumstances. The book is full of mind - games and unexpected revelations. It shows how unreliable narrators can be and keeps you guessing until the very end.

One good new mystery novel is 'The Silent Patient' by Alex Michaelides. It has a really engaging plot with a lot of twists.

One great fantasy mystery novel is 'The Name of the Wind' by Patrick Rothfuss. It has elements of mystery as Kvothe's past is slowly unveiled. Another is 'Jonathan Strange & Mr Norrell' by Susanna Clarke. It combines the world of magic and mystery in 19th - century England. Also, 'The Golem and the Jinni' by Helene Wecker is a great pick, with a unique blend of fantasy creatures and a mystery - filled plot.