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"Tip #1 – Never wear your best outfit to go sleuthing. Or heels."

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25 New and Upcoming Horror Novels to Look Out for This Summer (and Beyond)

25 New and Upcoming Horror Novels to Look Out for This Summer (and Beyond)

Gothic sagas, crazed splattergore, hellish journeys, and so many antichrists

By Molly Odintz | June 27, 2025

The Spooky Femme's Guide to Summer Reading

The Spooky Femme's Guide to Summer Reading

These novels are perfect for bringing "that fall magic into your sticky summer life"

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London-Set Historical Mysteries

London-Set Historical Mysteries

"Since the dawn of detective fiction, inspectors have been most at home in London."

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Amateur Sleuths with Offbeat Jobs

Amateur Sleuths with Offbeat Jobs

Molly MacRae on bookies, booksellers, physics professors, and other non-detective characters who solve crimes

By Molly MacRae | June 26, 2025

YA Thrillers for Your <br>Favorite 90s Films

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These young adult mysteries go perfectly with these cult classics

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Six Novels Drawing Attention to the Ongoing Epidemic of Missing Women of Color

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These works "humaniz[e] this very real problem through an emotionally fraught and suspenseful story"

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5 Books That Dive Into the Drug-Fueled Darkness of the Club Scene

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From techno temples to sun-bleached villas, these books dance in the shadows of ecstasy, cocaine, and hedonistic oblivion and capture the heady hedonism and rapturous fun of the late 90s early 2000s.

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Down the Bayou and Under the Oaks: Louisiana as a Character in Crime Fiction

Down the Bayou and Under the Oaks: Louisiana as a Character in Crime Fiction

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Crime and the City: Puerto Rico

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How Authors Weave Real-Life Detail Into Their Mysteries

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Gerri Lewis on the craft of creating background that enriches a mystery.

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