Best 40 Mystery Book Podcasts in the US

Here is our list of top Mystery Book podcasts you can listen to or contact them for your outreach campaign. Find hosts, booking agents and producers info for each podcast for collaboration.

1. 1001 Stories For The Road

1001 Stories For The Road
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Hosted by Jon Hagadorn, 1001 Stories For The Road is bringing back adventure with stories like 'Treasure

Host

Jon Hagadorn (Male)

Producer/Network

Host Jon Hagadorn

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

History Buffs

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

476

Avg Length

44 mins
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2. Read or Dead

Read or Dead
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Read or Dead is a bi-weekly show dedicated to the worlds of mystery and thriller literature.

Hosts

Katie McLain Horner (Female), Kendra Winchester (Female)

Producer/Network

Book Riot

Email

****@bookriot.com

Listener Type

Authors, Book Club Members

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

208

Avg Length

48 mins

3. Great Crime & Mystery Books

Great Crime & Mystery Books
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100 Great Crime and Mystery Books!

Producer/Network

Crime Audiobooks

Email

****@awpodcast.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.3/5

Reviews

14

Avg Length

93 mins

4. Adventures of Inspector Maigret

Adventures of Inspector Maigret
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Paris police detectiveInspector Maigret,Maigret is more of a 'thinking detective'. He uses his perception

Producer/Network

Humphrey Camardella Productions

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

History Buffs, Psychology Students

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.4/5

Reviews

52

Avg Length

38 mins

5. The Crime Cafe

The Crime Cafe
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The Crime Cafe has interviews with authors who write crime fiction, true crime, suspense and thrillers, as

Host

Debbi Mack (Female)

Producer/Network

Debbi Mack

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

5

6. Mystery Books Podcast

Mystery Books Podcast
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A podcast devoted to helping readers discover new mystery books. Hosted by USA Today bestselling mystery

Host

Sara Rosett (Female)

Producer/Network

Sara Rosett

Email

****@sararosett.com

Listener Type

Book Club Members

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.3/5

Reviews

53

Avg Length

28 mins

7. Tea, Tonic & Toxin

Tea, Tonic & Toxin
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Tea, Tonic, and Toxin is a book club and podcast for people who love mysteries, thrillers, introspection, and

Hosts

Sarah Harrison (Female), Carolyn Daughters (Female)

Producer/Network

Carolyn Daughters & Sarah Harrison

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

10

Avg Length

54 mins

8. Mystery Book Discussion Group

Mystery Book Discussion Group
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Mystery Book Discussion Group on Accessible World. Meets the fourth Sunday of each month at 5pm Eastern.

Producer/Network

Unknown

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

1/5

Reviews

1

Avg Length

48 mins

9. All About Agatha Christie

All About Agatha Christie
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All About Agatha is a podcast all about, well, Agatha. Agatha Christie, of course: the Queen of Crime, a

Host

Kemper Donovan (Male)

Producer/Network

All About Agatha (Christie)

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Literature Enthusiasts, Book Club Members

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

1058

Avg Length

72 mins

10. Shedunnit

Shedunnit
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Unravelling the mysteries behind classic detective storiesFor advertising enquiries, email sales@auddy.co

Host

Caroline Crampton (Female)

Producer/Network

Caroline Crampton

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Book Club Members

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

674

Avg Length

34 mins

11. 1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle

1001 Sherlock Holmes Stories & The Best of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
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A truly enjoyable and growing collection of Sherlock Holmes Adventures and the best stories of Sir Arthur

Host

Jon Hagadorn (Male)

Producer/Network

Arthur Conan Doyle

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Educators, Cultural Critics, Historians

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

363

Avg Length

51 mins

12. The Thriller Zone

The Thriller Zone
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If you enjoy thriller books, films & TV series and the writers who create them, then you'll enjoy the #1

Host

David Temple (Male)

Producer/Network

David Temple

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

29

Avg Length

50 mins

13. Meet the Thriller Author (Author Interviews)

Meet the Thriller Author (Author Interviews)
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Interviews with bestselling authors of Mystery, Thriller & Suspense books hosted by Alan Petersen.

Host

Alan Petersen (Male)

Producer/Network

Alan Petersen

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

34

Avg Length

35 mins

14. Thriller 101

Thriller 101
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A podcast for readers and writers of thriller, mystery, suspense, and crime fiction. 

Producer/Network

David

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

22

Avg Length

24 mins

15. Clued in Mystery Podcast

Clued in Mystery Podcast
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The Clued in Mystery podcast explores mystery and the different ways we enjoy the genre through books, TV,

Producer/Network

Clued in Mystery

Email

****@cluedinmystery.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

14

Avg Length

20 mins

16. Mysteryrat's Maze Podcast

Mysteryrat's Maze Podcast
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MysteryRat's Maze is a mystery podcast produced by Kings River Life Magazine. Each episode will either by a

Producer/Network

Lorie Lewis Ham

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

15

Avg Length

20 mins

17. Wrong Place, Write Crime

Wrong Place, Write Crime
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A Podcast featuring crime fiction authors (mostly) in which we discuss crime fiction (theirs, ours,

Producer/Network

Frank Zafiro

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

3.7/5

Reviews

3

Avg Length

44 mins

18. Behind the Page: The Eli Marks Podcast

Behind the Page: The Eli Marks Podcast
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Each episode presents a reading of the next chapter from an Eli Marks mystery, along with expert interviews

Host

John Gaspard (Male)

Producer/Network

Albert's Bridge Books

Email

****@earthlink.net

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

29

Avg Length

63 mins

19. The Cozy Mystery Book Club

The Cozy Mystery Book Club
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Celebrating Cozy Mysteries 24/7 with The Cozy Mystery Book Club.

Host

Angela Maria Hart (Female)

Producer/Network

Angela Maria Hart

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

20

Avg Length

97 mins

20. Case Closed

Case Closed
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Case Closed is a podcast focused on crimes both real and imagined. On season 10, we're serializing Hayley

Producer/Network

Macmillan Podcasts

Email

****@macmillan.com

Listener Type

True Crime Enthusiasts, Podcasters, Legal Professionals

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

1931

Avg Length

34 mins

21. Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)

Down These Mean Streets (Old Time Radio Detectives)
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Presenting the best detectives from the Golden Age of Radio. Each week, we'll bring you an episode starring

Host

Jack Mooney (Male)

Producer/Network

Mean Streets Podcasts

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

History Buffs

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.6/5

Reviews

968

Avg Length

128 mins

22. Detective OTR

Detective OTR
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Old Time Radio Network Detectives Stories, continues America's love affair with private eyes. Each week we

Producer/Network

Old Time Radio DVD

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4/5

Reviews

234

Avg Length

41 mins

23. Daily Short Stories - Mystery & Suspense

Daily Short Stories - Mystery & Suspense
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Mystery & suspense stories released dailyTo learn more about our other podcasts check out www.solgood.orgAll

Producer/Network

Sol Good Network

Email

****@gmail.com

Listener Type

Storytellers, Creative Writers

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

3.4/5

Reviews

115

Avg Length

24 mins

24. Detective and Mystery Retro Radio Podcast

Detective and Mystery   Retro Radio Podcast
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Radio detectives, mystery, murder, double crossers, and hard boiled action.

Host

Keith Heltsley (Male)

Producer/Network

Keith Heltsley

Email

****@retro-otr.com

Listener Type

History Buffs, Storytelling Enthusiast

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

80

Avg Length

29 mins

25. The Labours Of Hercule

The Labours Of Hercule
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Adam and Frankie discuss every episode of Agatha Christie's Poirot, and challenge you to solve the fiendish

Hosts

Frankie (Female), Adam Roche (Male)

Producer/Network

Adam and Frankie

Email

****@thelaboursofhercule.com

Listener Type

Book Club Members, Storytelling Enthusiast

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.9/5

Reviews

115

Avg Length

87 mins

26. Murder Shelf Book Club Podcast

Murder Shelf Book Club Podcast
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YOUR true crime book club. Join Jill each month where she tells the true crime book story, providing

Host

Jill Mccracken (Female)

Producer/Network

murdershelfbookclub

Email

****@murdershelfbookclub.com

Listener Type

True Crime Enthusiasts, Investigative Journalists, Criminal Justice Students

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

52

Avg Length

64 mins

27. Uncle Erich Presents™ - Classic Radio Shows, Crime, Suspense, Murder Mysteries

Uncle Erich Presents™ - Classic Radio Shows, Crime, Suspense, Murder Mysteries
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'Uncle Erich Presents™' - Classic Crime, Murder and Suspense Mysteries. Give your eyes a rest. Grab a cold

Producer/Network

Uncle Erich

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4/5

Reviews

5

Avg Length

29 mins

28. Amateur Detective Club

Amateur Detective Club
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Welcome to Amateur Detective Club! The podcast where three friends, Melissa Meli, Tyler Riley, and Tristan

Hosts

Melissa Meli (Female), Tyler Riley (Male), Tristan Miller (Male)

Producer/Network

Amateur Detective Club

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.5/5

Reviews

32

Avg Length

83 mins

29. However Improbable

However Improbable
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However Improbable is a podcast book club about Sherlock Holmes, by and for the people who love him.Every

Hosts

Marisa Mercurio (Female), Sarah Kolb (Female)

Producer/Network

However Improbable

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.8/5

Reviews

30

Avg Length

51 mins

30. Worlds of Books

Worlds of Books
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Worlds of Books on accessible world

Producer/Network

Unknown

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

3.5/5

Reviews

2

Avg Length

51 mins

31. Menace II Book Society

Menace II Book Society
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In 2021, JaLessa Shantel had been trying to convince Charisse to try audiobooks. She finally wore her down

Hosts

Charisse Fagan (Female), JaLessa Shantel (Female)

Producer/Network

Menace II Book Society

Email

****@gmail.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

5/5

Reviews

2

Avg Length

95 mins

32. Speaking of Mysteries

Speaking of Mysteries
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A podcast of for lovers of mysteries and thrillers. Listen to interviews with best-selling authors as well as

Producer/Network

Speaking of Mysteries

Email

****@mac.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.2/5

Reviews

15

Avg Length

32 mins

33. Sherlock Holmes starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce

Sherlock Holmes starring Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce
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This is a collection of 52 amazing Sherlock Holmes stories, that originally was a radio show voiced by Basil

Hosts

Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce

Producer/Network

Old Time Radio Shows OTR

Email

****@mac.com

Estimated listeners

Location

United States

Rating

4.7/5

Reviews

24

Avg Length

28 mins