Book yourself a mystery

These cool reads will keep you guessing.

There’s mayhem all over England — spy services after a terrorist, a little old lady who plans her funeral with suspiciously good timing — with a little left over for Paris, where Cara Black once again casts her spell, and Virginia, the setting of a brilliant debut. Charles Finch is on the case, taking the measure of four new summer mysteries.

MICHEL EULER/AP You’ll always have Paris – or at least you will in Cara Black’s latest Aimee Leduc mystery, “Murder on the Left Bank.”