Episodes

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Clued in Conundrums 2

Sara Rosett, Trixie Silvertale, and Tom Mead return to play more mystery fun and games. Based on Author, Author, a mystery game show created by Ellery Queen in 1939, our guests come up with solutions to a mystery scene. This time, the scene opens in a manor house with a […]

Winter 2025 TBR Recap

Brook and Sarah discuss the mysteries they read and enjoyed during the 2025 winter break. Discussed and mentioned Brook’s picks Screamish (2025) Eryn Scott Hickory Dickory Dock (1955) Agatha Christie The Perfect Murder (2025) Amanda McKinney The Shakespeare Fraud (2016) Ted Story Sarah’s picks The Mistletoe Mystery (2024) Nita Prose The Antique Hunters Death on […]

What We Loved in 2025

Brook and Sarah reflect on the mysteries they enjoyed in 2025 and what they’re looking forward to in 2026. Discussed and mentioned How to Solve Your Own Murder (2024) Kristen Perrin Dead Money (2025) Jakob Kerr The Sweetness at the Bottom of the Pie (2009) Alan Bradley The Secret Adversary […]

Re-release: Anthony Berkeley

This episode was originally released on June 11, 2024. Brook and Sarah explore the life and writing of Golden Age author Anthony Berkeley, founder of the Detection Club and author of several novels under different pen names. Discussed and mentioned The Layton Court Mystery (1925) Anthony Berkeley (originally published as by […]

Bonus: Wake Up Dead Man

Brook and Sarah sat down to share their thoughts after watching Wake Up Dead Man, the third movie in the Rian Johnson’s Knives Out franchise. Discussed and mentioned Wake Up Dead Man (2025 film) Glass Onion (2022 film) Knives Out (2019 film) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: hello@cluedinmystery.comMusic: Signs […]

Winter 2025 TBR

The year is drawing to a close, and Brook and Sarah are about to take a short break. Before they do, they share what they are planning to read during the 2025 festive season. Discussed and mentioned Brook’s picks Screamish (2025) Eryn Scott The Perfect Murder (2025) Amanda McKinney The […]

Holiday Mysteries

The winter holidays are a popular setting for mysteries as when families and friends gather, the tension often rises. Discussed and mentioned  Everyone This Christmas Has a Secret (2024) Ben Stevenson Christmas Catastrophe Mysteries (series from 2023) Trixie Silvertale “The Adventure of the Christmas Pudding” (1960) Agatha Christie  The Adventure of […]

Golden Age: Josephine Tey

In this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the life and works of Golden Age author Josephine Tey. Discussed and mentioned The Man in the Queue (1929) Josephine Tey (as Gordon Daviot) The Daughter of Time (1951) Josephine Tey Josephine Tey: A Life (2021) Jennifer Morag Henderson The Murder of Roger […]

Mystery Manon’s 2025 Gift Guide for Mystery Lovers

As we head into the holiday season, Brook and Sarah are thrilled to have Mystery Manon share her 2025 Mystery Lovers Gift Guide. Which item is your favourite? Discussed and mentioned Mystery Manon: https://www.manonwogahn.com/ Manon’s gift guides: https://www.manonwogahn.com/gift-guides Related episodes 2022 Gift Guide 2023 Gift Guide 2024 Gift Guide For […]

Siblings

Siblings create an excellent opportunity to create tension in mysteries. In this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the twists and turns that can accompany family bonds. Discussed and mentioned “The Fall of the House of Usher” (1839) Edgar Allan Poe We Have Always Lived in the Castle (1962) Shirley Jackson […]

Christie’s Characters: Lemon and Race

In today’s episode, Brook and Sarah discuss Miss Lemon and Colonel Race, two of Agatha Christie’s supporting characters. Discussed and mentioned Death on the Nile (1937) Agatha Christie Cards on the Table (1936) Agatha Christie The Man in the Brown Suit (1924) Agatha Christie Death on the Nile (1978 film) […]

Modern Great: Mick Herron

If you’ve watched Slow Horses on Apple+ TV, you have enjoyed Mick Herron’s story telling. He is the 2025 Diamond Dagger recipient, and in this episode, Brook and Sarah discuss his impact on the mystery genre. Discussed and mentioned Down Cemetery Road (2003) Mick Herron Slow Horses (2010) Mick Herron […]

WWYD: The Woman in Suite 11

In “What Would You Do?” episodes, Brook and Sarah break down how they would react to different situations faced by the main character of a domestic thriller. This time, they take on Lo Blacklock in Ruth Ware’s 2025 release The Woman in Suite 11. Discussed and mentioned The Woman in […]

Bonus: Daughter of Time read along

Over three episodes, Brook and Sarah break down Josephine Tey’s classic novel The Daughter of Time (1951). The first episode looks at chapters 1 through 5. The remaining episodes are available subscribers of the free Clued in Chronicle. (Sign up here: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/) Discussed and mentioned The Daughter of Time (1951) […]

The Woman in Cabin 10 Review

The screen adaptation of Ruth Ware’s mystery thriller The Woman in Cabin 10 is finally here. In today’s episode, Brook and Sarah share their thoughts. Discussed and mentioned The Woman in Cabin 10 (2016) Ruth Ware The Woman in Cabin 10 (2025 film) Netflix The Woman in Suite 11 (2025) […]