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In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the role that manor houses had in shaping mysteries and a few of their favorite books featuring them. Discussed and mentioned And Then There Were None (1939) Agatha Christie Rebecca (1938) Daphne du Maurier "Fall of the House of Usher" (1839) Edgar Allan Poe The Manor House (2023) Gilly Macmillan The Mysterious Affair at Styles (1920) Agatha Christie Crooked House (1949) Agatha Christie The Secret at Chimneys (1925) Agatha Christie The Seven Dials (1929) Agatha Christie Towards Zero (1944) Agatha Christie The Christmas Murder Game (2022) Alexandra Benedict Crooked House (2017 movie) Death at Morning House (2024) Maureen Johnson Charleton House Mysteries by Kate P Adams The Golden Spoon (2023) Jessa Maxwell Wuthering Heights (1847) Emily Brontë The Wife Upstairs (2021) Rachel Hawkins The Villa (2023) Rachel Hawkins For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/manor-house-mysteries/

Brook and Sarah are joined by Jessica from the Cluedunnit Podcast to discuss Young Sherlock and Enola Holmes, and how those productions explore Sherlock's extended family. Discussed and mentioned Young Sherlock (2026) series Enola Holmes (2020, 2022, 2026) films Endeavor (2012-2023) series Inspector Morse (1987-2000) series Related episodes Bonus: Young Sherlock (published July 21, 2026) About Jessica Cluedunnit Podcast Instagram Facebook Apple Podcasts For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/enola-holmes-young-sherlock/

Brook and Sarah discuss mysteries where the reader plays the role of sleuth and why these books seem to be enjoying a moment of popularity. Discussed and mentioned Cain's Jawbone (1934) Edward Powys Mathers Solve Your Own Mystery: The Time Thief (2026) Gareth P. Jones Sherlock Escape Book Series (2021-2027) various authors Murdle: Volume 1 (2023) G.T. Karber All This and More (2024) Peng Shepherd Sherlock Bones series (2023-2024) Tim Collins Mini Mystery Series (2024-2026) Marci Kay Monson The Killer Isn’t Alice (2026) Iris Starling For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/interactive-mystery-books/

In today's episode, Brook and Sarah are joined by Jessica Brody to discuss her new fiction release How to Write a Murder and how she drew on her successful non-fiction books about writing to pen this novel. Discussed and mentioned How to Write a Murder (2026) Jessica Brody The Guest List (2020) Lucy Foley Death on the Nile (1937) Agatha Christie For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/interview-jessica-brody-and-how-to-write-a-murder/

Mystery fans are familiar with quirky, unusual characters. They are often what makes a mystery or series memorable. In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the appeal of these characters. Discussed and mentionedFlavia de Luce series by Alan Bradley Murder at Gulls Nest (2025) Jess Kidd Department Q (2025) Netflix series Her Majesty the Queen Investigates series by SJ Bennett Homemaker (2025) Ruthie Knox and Annie Mare Retired Assassin's Guide to Country Gardening (2025) Naomi Kuttner Thursday Murder Club series by Richard Osman The Terrarium (2026) Katie Collom Related episodesParanormal Mysteries with Naomi Kuttner (June 9, 2026) For more informationInstagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.comSign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/quirky-characters/

What happens when you take a write known for another genre and add mystery? Brook and Sarah discuss authors who have successfully crossed genres into mystery. Discussed and mentioned The Red House Mystery (1922) A.A. Milne The Lost World (1912) Arthur Conan Doyle Blood on the Dining Room Floor: A Murder Mystery(1948) Gertrude Stein Tales of the Black Widowers (1964) Isaac Asimov Holly (2023) Stephen King Mr. Mercedes (2014) Stephen King Misery (1987) Stephen King Alias Grace (1996) Margaret Atwood The Blind Assassin (2000) Margaret Atwood The Name of the Rose (1983) Umberto Eco J.K. Rowling/Robert Galbraith Nora Roberts/J.D. Robb For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/surprising-mystery-authors/

To kick off the next season of episodes, Brook and Sarah discuss what they enjoyed reading and watching over the summer break. Discussed and mentioned Brook's List Marlow Murder Club (2021) Robert Thorogood The 12:30 From Croydon (1934) Freeman Wills Crofts The Hallmarked Man (2025) Robert Galbraith Disclaimer (2015) Renée Knight The Sheep Detectives (2026) Kyle Balda - director Sarah's List One By One (2020) Ruth Ware His & Hers (2020) Alice Feeney and His & Hers (2026) Netflix The Killer Question (2025) Janice Hallett The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer(2023) Ragnar Jónasson A Good Girl's Guide to Murder (2026 series) Netflix Related episodes Reverse Mysteries (released February 24, 2026) Freeman Wills Crofts (released June 30, 2026) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/summer-2026-mystery-recap/

This episode was originally released May 7, 2024. Games have long been a way for armchair sleuths to prove their deductive skills. In today’s episode, Brook and Sarah discuss the origins of mystery games, the different types of games mystery fans play, and their enduring popularity. DiscussedClue Boardgame (1949) Hasbro Clue: Harry Potter Edition (2008) Clue: Brooklyn 99 Edition (2021) Clue: Downton Abbey Edition (2019) Jury Box (1937) Parker Brothers Mafia Mafia online edition Mystery House (1980) On-Line Systems The Traitors (2022-present) BBC Murdle (2023) G.T. Garber Agatha Christie: And Then There Were None Game (2005) Big Fish Games Cherry Ames’ Nursing Game (1959) Parker Brothers The Great Charlie Chan Mystery Game (1938) Milton Bradley Cain’s Jawbone (1934) Edward Powys Mathers For more informationInstagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.comSign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/re-release-mystery-fun-and-games/

This episode was originally released February 6, 2024 In this week’s episode, Brook and Sarah explore mysteries with bad neighbors who turn your home–the place you should feel safest–into a dangerous place. DiscussedRear Window (1954 film) Alfred Hitchock The House Across the Lake (2022) Riley Sager The Manor House (2023) Gilly Macmillan The Watcher (2022 series) Netflix Those People Next Door (2023) Kia Abdullah When No One is Watching (2020) Alyssa Cole Girls in the Garden (2015) Lisa Jewell And Then She Was Gone (2017) Lisa Jewell One Little Secret (2019) Kate Holahan The Woman in the Window (2018) A.J. Finn The Woman in the House Across the Street From the Girl in the Window (2022 series) Netflix For more informationInstagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.comSign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit cluedinmystery.com/re-release-when-neighbors-go-bad/

Beau L'Amour joins Brook and Sarah to discuss his father's writing and finishing works he left unfinished when he died. Their latest collaboration is Skyring Water. Discussed Skyring Water (2026) Beau L'Amour and Louis L'Amour No Traveller Returns Yondering (1980) Louis L'Amour About Beau L'Amour skyringwater.com About Louis L'Amour louislamour.com For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/beau-lamour-interview/

This episode was originally released October 24, 2023. What happens when a day at the office goes wrong? In today's episode, Brook and Sarah discuss workplace mysteries and thrillers. Mentioned"The System of Doctor Tarr and Professor Feather" (1845) Edgar Allan Poe Murder Must Advertise (1933) Dorothy L. Sayers Murder Must Advertise (1979) BBC Radio Adaptation by Alistair Beaton Cat Among the Pigeons (1959) Agatha Christie The Firm (1991) John Grisham The Showrunner (2018) Kim Moritsugu The Maid (2022) Nita Prose The Machinist (2004) The Circle (2014) Dave Eggars The Every (2021) Dave Eggars The Coworker (2023) Freida McFadden The Net (1995) One by One (2020) Ruth Ware Dublin Murder Squad series (2007-2016) Tana French The Other Black Girl (2021) Zakia Delila Harris The Other Black Girl (2023) Apple TV Red Collar Podcast (2020-2021) Catherine Townsend For more informationInstagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.comSign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/re-release-workplace-mysteries/

Brook and Sarah take a break from their summer break to discuss Prime series Young Sherlock in this bonus episode. Want to be the first to hear when a bonus drops? Sign up for our free newsletter, the Clued in Chronicle. Chronicle subscribers received this episode early. Discussed and mentioned Young Sherlock (2026 series) Prime For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/bonus-young-sherlock/

Before a short break, Brook and Sarah discuss their plans for mystery-filled summers. Discussed and mentioned Brook's List Marlow Murder Club (2021) Robert Thorogood The 12:30 From Croydon (1934) Freeman Wills Crofts The Hallmarked Man (2025) Robert Galbraith Disclaimer(2015) Renée Knight Sarah's List One By One (2020) Ruth Ware His & Hers (2020) Alice Feeney and His & Hers (2026) Netflix The Killer Question (2025) Janice Hallett The Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer (2023) Ragnar Jónasson Related episodes Reverse Mysteries (released February 24, 2026) Freeman Wills Crofts (released June 30, 2026) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/summer-2026-mystery-list/

The Clued in Mystery interpretation of Author, Author is back, with all new panelists. Brook and Sarah are joined by Reagan Davis, Colleen Cambridge, and Manon Woghan (Mystery Manon) for mystery fun and games. Discussed and mentioned Author, Author featuring Ellery Queen Colleen Cambridge Reagan Davis Manon Woghan Related episodes Clued In Conundrums 1 (October 7, 2025) Clued in Conundrums 2 (January 13, 2026) For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-conundrums-3/

In today's episode, Brook and Sarah continue their exploration of early mystery writers and discuss author Freeman Wills Crofts. Discussed and mentioned The Cask (1920) Freeman Wills Crofts Inspector French's First Case (1924) Freeman Wills Crofts Sudden Death (1932) Freeman Wills Crofts Golden Age of Murder (2015) Martin Edwards The 12:30 From Croydon (1934) Freeman Wills Crofts The Life of Crime (2022) Martin Edwards For more information Instagram: @cluedinmysteryContact us: [email protected]: Signs To Nowhere by Shane Ivers – www.silvermansound.com Sign up for our newsletter: https://cluedinmystery.com/clued-in-chronicle/ Order Life or Delft by Brook and SarahFor a full episode transcript, visit https://cluedinmystery.com/golden-age-freeman-wills-crofts/