Mystery

The mystery genre is a category of fiction that revolves around the solving of a puzzle, crime, or unexplained event. Typically, the story focuses on a central problem or enigma, which is gradually unraveled through clues, deduction, and investigation. The genre is popular for its suspenseful storytelling and challenges the reader or viewer to piece together the puzzle alongside the characters. Classic examples include Sherlock Holmes by Arthur Conan Doyle and Agatha Christie’s Hercule Poirot series.