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Mystery fiction. (Genre/Form Term)

Preferred form: Mystery fiction.
Used for/see from:
  • Crime stories.
  • Murder mysteries.
  • Mysteries.
  • Mystery and detective stories.
  • Mystery stories.
  • Private eye stories.
  • Suspense novels.
  • Whodunits.
  • Detective and mystery fiction.
  • Detective and mystery stories.
  • Fiction, Detective.
  • Fiction, Mystery.

Use for novels and stories dealing with the detection and solution of crime. Where possible assign additional topical headings, e.g. a class-of-persons heading for the investigator, or a heading for the name of the investigator, and headings for the setting and the crime involved.