30 Intriguing Gift Ideas for Mystery Lovers

If you’re shopping for someone who can’t resist a good whodunit or loves unraveling a gripping plot, this list is for you! From books to games to unique experiences, these 30 gift ideas are perfect for mystery fans who crave suspense and intrigue.

Table of Contents

1. Gifts for the home library

2. Interactive Mystery Games

3. Mystery-Themed Decor

4. Unique Gifts for Writers

5. Accessories and Apparel

1. Gifts for the home library

Every mystery fan needs accessories for their collection of thrilling reads:

1. Fancy Library Sign – This beautiful wood library sign is a steal for under $30 and will class up your favorite reading space.

2. Book Shaped Bookmark holders – Because no one better be folding down page corners!

3. Tiny Baker St – Your bookshelf will thank you.

4. Agatha Christie Cookbook - Need a snack to go with game night?

            Here are some recipes inspired by classic mysteries by the queen of crime

5. Book Light – Gorgeous ambient light for your cozy nook.

2. Interactive Mystery Games

Bring the thrill of solving mysteries to life:

6. Escape Room Advent Calendar – This will make waiting for Christmas just a little more fun!

7. Agatha Christie Jigsaw Puzzle – Keep finding spots for those loose pieces until there are none.

8. Death at a Dive Bar – From Hunt a Killer, a mystery-solving challenge at home.

9. Mystery in an Asylum – The Asylum Murders - sure to be spooky fun!

10. Robbery at the Museum – If Asylum murders are a little too intense, this family friendly game is from the Makers of Clue.

3. Mystery-Themed Decor

Add a touch of intrigue to their home:

11. Sherlock Holmes 221B Sign – Timeless and atmospheric decor.

12. Secret Compartment Books – For hiding clues or valuables.

13. Murder Board backdrop – Functional and decorative.

14. Clue Game Patent Poster – For old-school armchair sleuths.

15. Candle - Smells Like Just One More Chapter – Because we need to know what happens next.

4. Unique Gifts for Writers

For those wordsmiths, toiling away at their writing desks - or the coffee shop:

16. Typewriter Pen Holder – A gorgeous reminder on your desk that you should be writing!

17. Emotion Thesaurus – A Writer's Guide to Character Expression - for your craft shelf.

18. Do Not Disturb door hanger – So you can torment your characters in peace.

19. Write Revise Scream Repeat – A reminder that all these steps are part of the process.

20. Candle - Smells Like She's Writing a Bestseller – Show your support for the writer in your life and a great scented candle.

5. Accessories and Apparel

Tees and gifts that mystery fans will love:

21. Hound of the Baskervilles Scarf – For shivers that aren't related to the sounds off the moor.

22. Allegedly Shirt– for those "gotta hide a body" hypotheticals.

23. Unreliable Narrator Shirt – Perfect for curling up with a good book.

24. Sherlock Holmes Mug – For a three-cup read.

25. Theme, Setting, Plot, Conflict, Character – All the ingredients for a great story

26. Raven Purse - So you will forget your keys Nevermore.

27. Book Purse - Perfect for brunch and then a visit to the local bookshop.

28. Clue Weapons Tee - Miss Scarlet's options for the Library...or the Conservatory.

29. Crime Scene Tape Glasses Wipe - from the geniuses at Nerdwax, this surprising effective lens cleaner will make you the envy of your book club

30. Nancy Drew shirt - girl sleuths unite!

Final Thoughts

Mystery fans are always on the hunt for their next great thrill. Whether they love unraveling intricate plots, playing detective, or immersing themselves in suspenseful experiences, these 30 gift ideas are sure to delight. A small commission may be paid by the seller for purchases made through these links.

Did we miss any must-have gifts for mystery lovers? Share your suggestions in the comments below!