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    The Best Debut Novels of August

    The Best Debut Novels of August

    Featuring books from Nigar Alam, Kyle Dillon Hertz, and more.

    By CrimeReads | August 24, 2023

    Powerful Female Characters in Crime Fiction

    Powerful Female Characters in Crime Fiction

    High stakes, compelling characters.

    By Christopher Swann | August 24, 2023

    Serial Killers in Fiction and Nonfiction

    Serial Killers in Fiction and Nonfiction

    Gytha Lodge on a long, terrifying tradition of books about our worst fear.

    By Gytha Lodge | August 22, 2023

    Sophomore Slays: Seven Killer Mystery Series Where Book Two Is Even Better

    Sophomore Slays: Seven Killer Mystery Series Where Book Two Is Even Better

    "Forget mere whodunnits, these next-in-the-series reads are truly next-level."

    By Mindy Quigley | August 22, 2023

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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    Influencer Noir

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    Behind the Scenes: Five Memorable Mysteries for Performing Arts Lovers

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    Hailey Piper: 7 Encounters Between Faith and the Dark

    Hailey Piper: 7 Encounters Between Faith and the Dark

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    The Dark Side of the Jazz Age

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