• Daily Thrill

    Open Secrets

    Sheila Kohler

    "When Alice closes the door on their bedroom that night, Michel goes to his study, throws his book on his desk, gathers up his papers, and paces up and down."

    July 6, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Lost River

    J. Todd Scott

    "A few hours before . . ."

    July 2, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Dilemma

    B.A. Paris

    "The jeweler’s is part of the maze of pedestrianized streets, so I leave the bike in the usual car park and start the short walk there."

    July 1, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Love and Other Crimes

    Sara Paretsky

    "They’re trying to frame Gregory,” she announced baldly."

    June 30, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Mist

    Ragnar Jónasson

    "Darkness had fallen outside. Einar and Erla were sitting at the supper table with their guest."

    June 29, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Monstrous Souls

    Rebecca Kelly

    "It’s the sort of day that you dream of: a blue sky, a hot fist of sun and the sound of bees in clover, yet the air vibrates with unnatural tension."

    June 25, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    You Can Go Home Now

    Michael Elias

    "From my bedroom window, I had a view of the woods behind our house, a Catskill forest speckled with tall red black spruce, thick balsam fir, and slender mountain ash."

    June 24, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    What’s Left of Me Is Yours

    Stephanie Scott

    "My mother was a photographer, before she became a wife."

    June 23, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Safe

    S.K. Barnett

    "Mom was at her real estate office and Dad was in the city being an executive producer."

    June 19, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    "Night Poaching"

    Ha Seong-nan

    "The detective in charge of the investigation had turned over every last detail to me, so the town coming into view through the bus windshield didn’t seem all that unfamiliar."

    June 18, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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