British Mysteries You Should Check Out on Netflix Canada

Keep your days flying by with these British mysteries now out on Netflix Canada.

Criminal: UK

When detectives interrogate a suspect, slowly but surely the the truth emerges. This anthology series takes place within the confines of an interview room, helping to grow the psychological tension with each episode, and with each episode, there is a well plotted interrogation that strikes all the necessary dramatic beats.

Traitors

Emma Appleton plays Fiona “Feef” Symonds who is a rich-girl-turned-British-civil-servant seduced by a U.S. intelligence officer into rooting out a Russian asset working within the British government post-WWII. This series is definitely enjoyable and interesting to watch.

London Spy

Ben Whishaw plays Danny, a young romantic who falls in love with Alex, a brilliant MI6 spy. Suddenly Alex is found dead and Danny attempts to find out who killed him and why. This is not just a spy thriller but a love story which will move you to tears.

Scott & Bailey

Two female DCs investigate Manchester’s homicides while living out their own compelling personal lives. This is a must-watch not just because it’s a feel good crime drama, but also for its portrayal between the two leads.

Hinterland

A troubled DCI and his partner DI solve a series of murders in a Welsh coastal town. If you love dark and bleak series which build at a leisurely pace, then this one is for you.

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Canadian thrillers and mysteries you need to check out

If you are looking for some books will take you on an adrenaline-inducing adventure, then be sure to check out these great Canadian thrillers.

Wherever She Goes by K.L. Armstrong

Wherever She Goes is a thriller about a woman, Aubrey Finch, who sees a child being abducted. But when no one reports a kidnapping, no one believes Aubrey. Aubrey, a single mother surrounded by whispers about her past and the state of her mental well-being, decides to take matters into her own hands and solve the crime herself.

A Dance of Cranes by Steve Burrows

Inspector Domenic Jejeune returns home to Canada to learn that his brother, Damian, has disappeared during his whooping cranes research trip in Buffalo National Park. Meanwhile, Jejeune's estranged girlfriend Lindy is abducted in Europe. Jejeune heads to the wilderness to find his brother and sergeant Danny Maik works to track down Lindy, leading them both into dangerous territory.

Though the Heavens Fall by Anne Emery

Though the Heavens Fall is the latest instalment in Anne Emery's popular Collins-Burke mystery series. The book takes place in Belfast of 1995, as the Irish Republican Army calls for a ceasefire to the violence that has ripped through the city, which lures Collins and Burke to town.

A Deadly Divide by Ausma Zehanat Khan

In A Deadly Divide, the fifth book in Ausma Zehanat Khan's Getty and Khattak mystery series, Esa Khattak and Rachel Getty are sent to Quebec, where a community is reeling in the aftermath of a mass shooting at a mosque. Fuelling tensions is the arrest of a young Muslim man who was reported to be assisting the wounded, while a priest found holding a weapon was let go.

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A couple of Canadian mystery novels which uncover bigger secrets

Investigators in Canadian mystery novels often discover that once they tug at one thread, they may find a whole host of things unravelled that they hadn’t bargained for. Here are a couple of Canadian mystery novels which uncover bigger secrets than originally thought.

Cold Skies by Thomas King

There aren’t too many Canadian authors whose work is immediately recognizable, but Thomas King is one of them. In this latest instalment of the series following a retired California cop, we find the uniquely named Thumps Dreadful Water seeking the quiet life in a small town called Chinook.

The origins of the character’s name are form Canadian-Indian tradition, which is a calling card of King himself who, as well as writing thrilling mystery novels, is an advocate for many indigenous people in North America.

In Cold Skies, Thumps’s quest for peace proves futile as the local sheriff, learning of his investigative past, asks for his help in finding the truth behind the sudden discovery of a body. With town set to host a major water conference, the sheriff wants it wrapped up quickly but what Thumps comes to realise is that there may be a connection between the body and the delegates who will soon come flooding into the town. Has he uncovered something much bigger than he could have imagined and what are the secretive forces at play here?

Still Water by Amy Stuart

High River is more than a town – it's a haven for women who want to get away from their troubled pasts. That’s where Sally and her young son were last seen before they suddenly disappear. Clare is the investigator charged with tracking her down, but when she travels to High River looking for answers, she only finds more questions.

Sally’s disappearance isn’t the only tightly-wound secret Clare must unravel as she faces a host of characters who aren’t what they initially appear to be.

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