it's my island i can kill if i want to 🏝️
a list of murder mysteries that take place on a remote island. slap on your sunscreen, grab that cocktail with the fancy straw and get ready for some suspicious invitations, shocking secrets and maybe even a red herring or two...






oh no step-detective, i'm stuck!
stuck on an island, snowed in, on a boat, aboard a moving train... this list is crime fiction -mostly murder mysteries- in which the characters are stuck in an isolated location and cut off from the outside.
disclaimer: i haven't read all of these so lmk if a book doesn't fit, and feel free to leave suggestions in the comments!






AI Authors
Books by people who use artificial intelligence in the writing and/or publishing process. Sources are linked in the comments.






Hawthorne and Horowitz Series
A clever, meta-fictional mystery series where real-life author Anthony Horowitz casts himself as a Watson-like sidekick to the brilliant, eccentric, and deeply secretive disgraced detective Daniel Hawthorne. Together, they solve complex, classic whodunits while Horowitz tries to unravel the mystery of his own partner.





