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Page-Turning Mysteries That Aren’t Too Dark And Gloomy

Hello mystery fans! I was able to rustle up some book lists and news you’ll want, found a new adaptation that sounds good, and there is a handful of really good Kindle deals. Here ya go:

From Book Riot And Around The Internet

All 60 Original Sherlock Holmes Novels and Stories, Ranked

These Paranormal Cozy Mysteries Will Cast a Spell on You

On the latest All The Books! Liberty and Kelly talk Kimberly McCreight’s A Good Marriage and W.M. Akers’ Westside Saints: A Tiny Mystery.

A guide to Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries’ 10 creepiest episodes

widows of malabar hill cover image16 page-turning mysteries that aren’t too dark and gloomy

Sick of coronavirus news? The Boston Globe is running a serialized novella (with a strong Boston accent)

I am really loving this show so far. (spoilers) The ‘Defending Jacob’ Book Ending Is Totally Different Than The Series’

Jane Harper has a new book, The Survivors, releasing in Australia this year, and in the U.S. February 2021, and here’s the Australian cover and the U.S cover! (You better believe I’m going to buy this from a world shipping bookstore this year–if you’re more patient than me you can preorder the U.S. edition.)

(This sounds awesome!) Virtual Noir at the Bar Queens – A Double-Shot of Crime Fiction

6 Clever Mystery Novels Inspired By True Crimes

Nicole Kidman to Produce Amazon Adaptation of Kimberly McCreight’s ‘A Good Marriage

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Netflix: Based on Juanjo Braulio’s El silencio del pantano, The Silence of the Marsh is a Spanish slowburn psychological thriller that revolves around “a successful crime novelist [who] blurs the line between fiction & reality, uncovering the corrupt ties between politicians and the local mafia in Valencia, Spain.” Watch the trailer.

Kindle Deals

The Things She's Seen cover imageIf you want to read one of 2019’s best mysteries and read something a bit different than everything else: The Things She’s Seen by Ambelin Kwaymullina, Ezekiel Kwaymullina is $1.99! (Review)

If you’re a fan of crime podcasts and thrillers: Conviction by Denise Mina is $4.99! (Review) (TW suicide, suicidal thoughts/ eating disorder/ rape/ addiction/ animal cruelty)

For fans of nonviolent, bananapants true crime: Billion Dollar Whale: The Man Who Fooled Wall Street, Hollywood, and the World
by Tom Wright, Bradley Hope is $3.99! (Review)

Searching for Sylvie Lee cover imageFor fans of family drama and mysteries who want to travel the world: Searching for Sylvie Lee by Jean Kwok is $2.99! (Review) (TW suicide/ mentions past domestic abuse/ statutory rape discussed)

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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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