Mystery books for adults

Explore our selection of movies and TV shows mystery books for adults

poster The Oracle of Delphi
The Oracle of Delphi
2mn - Crime, Fantasy
A box of valued jewels is placed inside the tomb of Delphi. A thief breaks into the tomb and steals it, but soon the ghost of Delphi appears and puts a curse on him.
poster The Fat Spy
The Fat Spy
80mn - Comedy
When a boatload of teenage treasure hunters descends upon a mysterious Florida island rumored to contain the fountain of youth, they unwittingly trigger a chaotic competition with eccentric adults who hav…
poster 10/31 Part 3
10/31 Part 3
79mn - Horror
Horror host Malvolia the Queen of Screams returns to present four spine-chilling tales of ancient mummies, deranged madmen, and pint-sized demons in this terrifying anthology that celebrates the darkest n…
poster Island of the Dolls
Island of the Dolls
72mn - Horror
A group of thrill-seeking adventurers ventures to the infamous Island of the Dolls in Mexico, where their quest for the truth behind decades-old mysteries awakens ancient horrors that will test their sani…
poster I Love Trouble
I Love Trouble
(3.4/5)
93mn - Crime, Drama
A wealthy man hires a detective to investigate his wife's mysterious past.
poster Polterheist
Polterheist
86mn - Comedy, Crime, Horror
Two gangsters kidnap a psychic to find out where the man they murdered buried the loot.
poster The Adventure of the Wrong Santa Claus
The Adventure of the Wrong Santa Claus
14mn - Drama, Comedy, Family
When a burglar dressed as Santa Claus steals a family's Christmas presents, amateur detective Octavius sets out to recover the loot.
poster Moan & Groan, Inc.
Moan & Groan, Inc.
(3.1/5)
20mn - Comedy
The gang goes digging for treasure in an old abandoned house against Kennedy the Cop's wishes.
poster Sherlock Holmes
Sherlock Holmes
(2.9/5)
103mn - Drama, Mystery
Sherlock Holmes is a master at solving the most impenetrable mysteries, but he has his work cut out for him on his latest case. As the famed detective investigates an alleged theft, he’s brought face to f…
poster Hell on the Shelf
Hell on the Shelf
75mn - Horror
Three paranormal investigators hired to cleanse a cursed house discover that an antique Christmas elf decoration harbors decades of malevolent spirits, forcing them to confront supernatural horrors that t…
poster Last Woman on Earth
Last Woman on Earth
(3.5/5)
71mn - Mystery, Romance, Sci-Fi
Harold Gern, a shady businessman from New York, is spending a holiday in Puerto Rico with his attractive wife Evelyn. They are joined by Martin Joyce, Harold's lawyer, who has come to discuss the latest i…
poster Filibus
Filibus
(3.3/5)
76mn - Crime, Drama, Mystery
The mysterious air pirate Filibus steals from the rich and then retreats to the safety of her airship, which is manned by a staff of mask-wearing lackeys who instantly obey her every command. When an este…
poster An Unseen Enemy
An Unseen Enemy
16mn - Drama
The physician's death orphans his two adolescent daughters. Their older brother is able to convert some of the doctor's small estate to cash. But it is late in the day, and with the banks closed he stores…
poster The Kennel Murder Case
The Kennel Murder Case
(3.5/5)
73mn - Crime, Mystery
Philo Vance, accompanied by his prize-losing Scottish terrier, investigates the locked-room murder of a prominent and much-hated collector whose broken Chinese vase provides an important clue.
poster The Killing Secret
The Killing Secret
(3.1/5)
86mn - Mystery, Thriller, Short
A pregnant teen is murdered and a popular high-school senior is suspected. But will his girlfriend stick by him to prove his innocence despite the fact she has bonded with the victim's mother?
poster Deadly Renovations
Deadly Renovations
0mn - Horror, Thriller
When a small house-flipping group takes on the renovation of an abandoned hotel, greed quickly takes over as rumors spread of millions in hidden cash stashed within the walls. As the search for the money …
poster Lady Belladonna's Tales From The Inferno
Lady Belladonna's Tales From The Inferno
(3.0/5)
93mn - Horror
The seductive and sinister Lady Belladonna returns to her hellish domain to unveil five terrifying tales of supernatural vengeance, cursed bloodlines, and otherworldly invasions that blur the line between…
poster Snowbound
Snowbound
93mn - Thriller
Two lifelong friends retreat to a remote mountain cabin to escape Liz's violent ex-husband, but a deadly winter storm traps them with dangerous men closing in. As secrets from Liz's past surface and loyal…
poster The Mysterious Retort
The Mysterious Retort
(2.9/5)
3mn - Fantasy, Horror
A wizard sleeps at a table in his well-appointed sitting room. From a drawer in the table, a snake appears.
poster The Mystery of Mr. Wong
The Mystery of Mr. Wong
(3.2/5)
68mn - Mystery, Thriller, Crime
Detective James Lee Wong must find the "Eye of the Daughter of the Moon," a priceless but cursed sapphire stolen in China and smuggled to America. His search takes him into the heart of Chinatown and to t…
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