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 (1922) Agatha Christie

The Black Echo (1992) Michael Connelly

Department Q (2025) Netflix

Black Rabbit (2025) Netflix

Mysterious Case of the Missing Crime Writer (2025) Ragnar Jónasson

How To Get Away With Murder (2026) Rebecca Philipson

Mercy (2026 film) directed by Timur Bekmambetov

The Sheep Detectives (2026 film) Directed by Kyle Balda

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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.

The Layton Court Mystery (1925) Anthony Berkeley (originally published as by “?”)

The Winteringham Mystery (1927) Anthony Berkeley (originally published as by A. Monmouth Platts)

The Poisoned Chocolates Case (1929) Anthony Berkeley

Murder in the Basement (1932) Anthony Berkeley

The Red House Mystery (1922) A.A. Milne

The Hunting Party (2018) Lucy Foley

The Guest List (2020) Lucy Foley

The Wychford Poisoning Case (1926) Anthony Berkeley (originally published as “by the author of The Layton Court Mystery)

Magpie Murders (2016) Anthony Horowitz

The Golden Age of Murder (2015) Martin Edwards

Before the Fact (1932) Anthony Berkeley (originally published as by Francis Iles)

Suspicion (1941 film) Alfred Hitchcock

Malice Aforethought (1931) Anthony Berkeley (originally published as by Francis Iles)

Trial and Error (1937) Anthony Berkeley

Flight from Destiny (1941 film) Vincent Sherman

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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)

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