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Julie Moffett’s beloved Lexi Carmichael mystery series returns! One last fling (with danger) before the ring? Before they can say I do, Lexi and Slash are flying off to the Brazilian rain forest. Their mission: stop hackers from stealing a vaccine that could save millions of lives. She thought it’d be easy, but from the moment they step off the plane, Lexi’s up to her neck in trouble. Lexi will have to use all her geek skills to stop the bad guys if she’s going to make it home in time to tie the knot.
Hi mystery fans! I know things are hard right now so if helpful for you Book Riot has a story stream (one page with updating article links) for bookish coverage of COVID-19. If instead you need an escape from all that, I’ve wrangled some mystery links to click and read, something to watch, and some Kindle deals perfect for bookfort hiding and reading.
From Book Riot And Around The Internet
Rincey and Katie are back on the latest Read Or Dead with how the ghost of Agatha Christie might be haunting a museum, Snoop Dogg is adapting the IQ series, and some backlist books.
Liberty and Tirzah talk about Mrs. Mohr Goes Missing and other new releases on All The Books.
Quiz: Which Political Thriller Should You Read?
2020’s Must-Read And Best Crime Thriller Books
Win a $250 Gift Card to Barnes & Noble!
12 YA Thrillers You Won’t Be Able to Put Down
5 Creepy Books to Read Once You’ve Finished You
Natalee Holloway-Inspired ‘Saint X’ Is More Than a Beach Read
The Best Historical Fiction of 2020 (So Far)
7 Great Books Hitting Shelves This Week
News And Adaptations
2020 Lambda Literary Awards Finalists
Romance author Alyssa Cole wrote an upcoming thriller, When No One Is Watching, and I need it now! Also, here’s the cover reveal and her talking about the book.
Mystery and thriller author Tiffany D. Jackson‘s upcoming two novels will be horror and they sound amazing!
Acorn TV extends free trial for TV crime drama watching
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If you read Lauren Wilkinson’s American Spy (if not chop-chop!) and want even more Black women spies, and are a James Bond type fan, let me introduce you to Netflix’s Queen Sono series: A highly trained woman working for the South African intelligence unit out on missions and kicking butt–literally. Here’s the trailer.
Kindle Deals
If you’re looking for a great historical mystery about a female lawyer in Bombay: The Widows of Malabar Hill (A Perveen Mistry #1) by Sujata Massey is $1.99! (Review)
If you want to start a recent procedural set in Dublin: Too Close to Breathe by Olivia Kiernan is $4.99! (Review) (TW: self-harm/ domestic abuse/ suicide)
Browse all the books recommended in Unusual Suspects previous newsletters on this shelf. See 2020 upcoming releases. An Unusual Suspects Pinterest board. Get Tailored Book Recommendations!
Until next time, keep investigating! In the meantime, come talk books with me on Twitter, Instagram, and Litsy–you can find me under Jamie Canavés.
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