80 Best Mystery Book Blogs to Follow in 2026

1. In Search of the Classic Mystery Novel Blog

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Description I've read detective fiction since very young, starting with the Famous Five and progressing to the proper stuff. I've got very eclectic tastes in the mystery genre and here you will find a spoiler-free review of fair play detective fiction.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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2. The Cozy Mystery List Blog

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Description Cozy Mystery Book List Blog - All About Cozy Mystery Books, Movies, and TV
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3. Ah Sweet Mystery

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Description Welcome mystery lovers! I taught drama, film studies, and English to high school students for thirty-one years, where I tried to imbue my love of mysteries into every lesson. Now I am once again a student of the genre, seeking an exchange of ideas and information with fellow devotees of the Queens and Kings of crime fiction, the Masters of film suspense, and all lovers of puzzles and fair play.MORE Twitter 354Instagram 216 Domain Authority 21 Get Email Contact Read Now

4. Mystery Writers of America

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Description Mystery Writers of America is the premier organization for writers and fans of the mystery/crime genre and we present the Edgar Awards every spring.
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5. The Strand Mystery Magazine » Writing Tips

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Description When you want the best in mysteries, look no further than the pages of The Strand Mystery Magazine. Each issue delivers stories of mystery and suspense by some of today's leading mystery writers. Mystery Book Reviews blog posts, writers tips, short stories, and much much more...MORE Email ****@strandmag.com
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6. Mystery Fanfare

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Description Janet Rudolph is known as 'The Mistress of Mystery.' She is the writer/producer for Murder on the Menu, director of Mystery Readers International, editor of the Mystery Readers Journal, a teacher of mystery fiction, and has been a columnist for most of the mystery periodicals.MORE Email ****@murderonthemenu.com
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7. Mystery Tribune

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Description Mystery Tribune is a magazine about these authors and their work. We search the globe to find great reads and authors who inspire, excite and thrill us with their writing. With a heavy focus on fine writing and original thought in the mystery literature, our coverage provides readers with a unique overview of the short stories, fictions, and news from promising new voices as well as some of the most distinguished names in the genre.MORE Email ****@mysterytribune.com
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8. Something Is Going To Happen

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Description The editor of EQMM and guests blog about suspense, short stories, and the mystery-fiction scene. Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine is the world's longest running magazine of short mystery fiction. Founded in 1941, in digest size, the magazine remains available in print and has expanded to include many electronic formats.MORE Email ****@dellmagazines.com
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9. The Short Mystery Fiction Society Blog

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Description From the group keeping mystery & crime stories in the public eye since 1996
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10. Mystery*File Blog

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Description Devoted to mystery and detective fiction - the books, the films, the authors, and those who read, watch, collect and make annotated lists of them. All uncredited posts are by me, Steve Lewis.MORE Email ****@cox.net
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11. Kill Zone

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Description The Kill Zone is the home of 11 top suspense writers and publishing professionals. We cover the publishing biz, marketing how-to's, and the craft of writing. Each day, we'll open the doorway into the world of the working writer.MORE Twitter 533 Domain Authority 43 Get Email Contact Read Now

12. Lesa's Book Critiques

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Description Book reviewer, Library Journal mystery columnist, book blogger & librarian. Sharing Books and Authors, with an emphasis on Mysteries.
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13. Dru's book musings

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Description Dru is a 2017 MWA Raven Award recipient and Dru's book musings is an Anthony Award-nominated blog for Best Critical or Non-Fiction Work. All in all, not bad for a shy introverted person like herself. Dru is a member of Mystery Writers of America and Sisters in Crime. She also serves on the Bouchercon board. She is an avid reader.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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14. ReviewingTheEvidence.com

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Description ReviewingTheEvidence.com features reviews of crime fiction, true crime, murder mysteries, and cross-genre fiction.
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15. BOLO BOOKS

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Description This blog will focus on books in the mystery and thriller genre. Crime fiction is my passion and I want to share that with you.
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16. Mystery People

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Description MysteryPeople is a destination for mystery and crime fiction lovers to find out what's new and noteworthy on the shelves from our genre experts, and a place to learn about books and authors the major chains may ignore. It is a place to get recommendations from genre experts.MORE Email ****@bookpeople.com
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17. Escape With Dollycas Into A Good Book

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Description Explore Book Reviews, Book Tours, Book Recommendations & Giveaways too! Escape With Dollycas Into A Good Book follows Book Travel Agent Lori Caswell as shes takes readers through exciting virtual Book Tours and Summaries. Keep up with new updates, reviews and more from Lori.MORE Email ****@escapewithdollycas.com
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18. Best Thriller Books

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Description BestThrillers is a book club that helps fans of mysteries and thriller eBooks discover amazing writers and the eBooks they publish. Unlike traditional book clubs, there are no monthly fees or purchases required. We are the only such service dedicated soley to connecting mystery & thriller fans to the writers they love.MORE Email ****@bestthrillers.com
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19. Mystery Sequels

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Description Mystery Sequels is an online resource for lovers of mystery, thriller, spy, adventure and suspense books with a sequel. If an author writers a book series, we review it.
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20. Classic Mysteries by Les Blatt

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Description Podcasts and conversations about fine detective stories worth reading and re-reading.
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21. The Wickeds

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Description The Wickeds are six best-selling authors who write traditional, cozy, and historical mystery novels. The aim of this blog is to have an ongoing coffee klatch/cocktail party (insert your beverage of choice) conversation about the things we love-Including, of course, books, books, books-as well as fellow authors, pets, recipes, places we love, the writing life.MORE Email ****@jessiecrockett.com
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22. Chicks on the Case

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Description We're seven mystery writers armed with laptops and a killer sense of humor. Join us for a little mayhem, malice and miscellaneous fun.
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23. MYSTERIES in PARADISE

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Description Kerrie is addicted to mystery genre. She reads and reviews crime fiction.
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24. The House of Crime and Mystery

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Description This is a friendly home for those who enjoy crime and mystery books from the darkest of Noir to (sometimes) the coziest of Mystery. Contests, reviews, interviews, and other views. Plus a great section in French. I'm also co-founder of the QuébeCrime Writers Festival.MORE Email ****@quebecrime.com
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25. MBTB's Mystery Book Blog

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Description Murder by the Book, Portland, Oregon, reviews mystery & crime books. MURDER BY THE BOOK, a bookstore for the mystery reading community, opened in 1983.
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26. Lisa K's Book Reviews

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Description A blog for and about Cozy mysteries and their wonderful authors.
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27. Jen Med's Book Reviews » Crime, Thrillers and Mystery

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Description Posts about Crime, Thrillers and Mystery written by Jen Lucas. I'm Jen Lucas, a blogger who loves all things literature. Reading is one of my favourite ways to spend my spare time when I'm not travelling the UK and Ireland with my full time work.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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28. Mystery and Horror Blog

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Description We are a micropress that publishes mystery and horror stories. Mystery and Horror, LLC was legally organized in 2011. It began as a writing partnership between Gwen Mayo and Sarah Glenn because they were going to the same conventions and events to promote their books. In 2013, the partners decided to expand into publishing other writers who share their love of genre fiction.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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29. Marilyn's Mystery Reads

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Description A blog dedicated to crime and murder-mystery fiction, offering in-depth book reviews, author spotlights, and features on classic and contemporary mystery novels.
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30. Mysteries and My Musings

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Description For mystery fans and authors. Let's talk murder and mayhem with a peppering of paranormal and suspense. This blog will contain book reviews, discuss writing mysteries, host reading challenges, host writing challenges and even have author interviews!MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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31. Cozy Mystery Book Reviews

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Description Welcome to Cozy Mystery Book Reviews. We post reviews, news, interviews and giveaways related to cozy mysteries only.
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32. Bitter Tea and Mystery

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Description I have lived in California for over 45 years but grew up in Alabama. I recently retired from a job in Information Technology. My favorite reading is crime fiction, from Golden Age to the current, but I also read some classics, some general fiction, and science fiction and fantasy. Where I list what I read and my reactions. Mystery is my genre, leaning towards traditional mysteries and police procedurals. Bitter hot tea is the perfect companion.MORE Domain Authority 27 Get Email Contact Read Now

33. It's A Mystery Blog

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Description Join our conversation about reading and writing mystery novels.
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34. Mystery Readers Only

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Description At Mystery Readers Only you'll find new mysteries of the most popular genres--cozy, hard-boiled, police procedural, thrillers and suspense. New and seasoned authors present their latest work every Friday morning. Check us out!MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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35. The Book's the Thing » Cozy Mystery

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Description My name is Erika. I am a wife, a mom to two lovely daughters, an IT professional, and a voracious reader of fiction. I use this blog to share my love of books and all things bookish.
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36. Mysteries Ahoy!

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Description My name is Aidan and I have been a fan of mystery stories since my early childhood when I discovered The Three Investigators, The Secret Seven and The Five Find-Outers series in my local library. That interest grew considerably in my adult years and in 2017 I started this blog as a place to share my thoughts about the books I have been reading.MORE Twitter 298Instagram 80 Domain Authority 23 Get Email Contact Read Now

37. Under Cover of Midnight

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Description Since our first season in 2005, Midnight Ink has published the very best in mystery, from quirky cozies to chilling thrillers. Over 10 years of publishing the very best in mystery.
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38. New In Books

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Description We find the best new books and send them to you. Spend your time reading, not searching. If you love to read and you don't want to miss out on the next new book, this is the site for you.
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39. Kingdom Books

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Description Kingdom Books is a mystery collectors' resource in northeastern Vermont. Beth Kanell, co-owner with her husband Dave, writes the reviews here of mysteries and crime fiction, and is a member of the National Book Critics Circle.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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40. Austin Mystery Writers

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Description Austin Mystery Writers is dedicated to creating, promoting and exploring the craft of crime fiction. We gather regularly to support, constructively critique and discuss the current works in progress. We're also in the process of planning a special mystery event and look forward to sharing more when we have additional details finalizedMORE Email ****@gmail.com
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41. Miss Demeanors Blog

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Description Miss Demeanors is a group of mystery and suspense writers who-- when not killing off characters--share tidbits about writing, reading and research.
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42. Ladies of Mystery

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Description Ladies of Mystery is a group-run murder mystery blog showcasing diverse mystery-genre stories, insights, and author perspectives that keep readers turning pages and guessing whodunit until the end.MORE Email ****@pamelabeason.com
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43. MJB Reviewers

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Description This page is all about books: book reviews, authors, giveaways and everything else books. I enjoy reading many different genres including suspense, mysteries, 7458d-book-genres-header-y7f67zcozy mysteries, cozy ghosts, search and rescue and light romance. I would say that my favorite would be any type of cozy but I do enjoy the other ones too.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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44. The Passing Tramp

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Description Author of 'Masters of the 'Humdrum' Mystery: Cecil John Charles Street, Freeman Wills Crofts, Alfred Walter Stewart and the British Detective Novel, 1920-1961' 'Magisterial'--Michael Dirda 'Edgar Committee, Mystery Writers of America, take note!'--Allen J. Hubin 'This should be a certain Edgar nominee'--Jon L. Breen, Mystery Scene.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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45. Art Taylor's Blog

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Description Art Taylor is the author of On the Road with Del & Louise: A Novel in Stories, winner of the Agatha Award for Best First Novel. He has won three additional Agatha Awards, an Anthony Award, two Macavity Awards, and three consecutive Derringer Awards for his short fiction, and his work has appeared in Best American Mystery Stories.MORE Email ****@arttaylorwriter.com
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46. Auntiemwrites Blog

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Description Award-winning Mystery Author on books, reading and life: If proofreading is wrong, I don't wanna be right!
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47. Elizabeth Spann Craig

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Description Elizabeth writes the Southern Quilting mysteries and Memphis Barbeque mysteries for Penguin Random House and the Myrtle Clover series for Midnight Ink and independently
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48. Robin Stevens Blog

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Description A book-loving bird. Author of the Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries / the Wells and Wong Mysteries, crime novels for children of all ages.
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49. Diane Fanning

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Description Diane Fanning is the author of 14 true crime books, 10 mystery novels and has been featured in 3 anthology collections. She has appeared on numerous television shows, including 48 hours, 20/20 and The Today Show.MORE Email ****@dianefanning.com
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50. LJ Sellers

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Description L.J. Sellers writes the bestselling Detective Jackson mystery/thriller series-a four-time winner of the Readers Favorite Awards. She also pens the high-octane Agent Dallas series, The Extractor books, and provocative standalone thrillers.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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51. Steph Broadribb

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Description Crime Thriller Girl leads a double life: I'm a thriller writer, writing as Steph Broadribb and Stephanie Marland and an avid reader of all things crime thriller. My blog is about books and being a writer, and I love to connect with people who share a passion for crime thrillers too.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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52. Colin Garrow Blog

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Description A book blog covering Murder Mysteries, Horror Stories, and Innuendo Books. You'll find book reviews, novels, stories, plays, and other writer stuff. Authored by Colin Garrow, Indie author of mystery and thriller books.MORE Email ****@colingarrow.org
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53. C T Mitchell Books Blog

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Description Blog containing articles and posts about mystery books and mystery eBooks. Authored by C T Mitchell, an Australian author and a mystery fiction writer with a thriller edge.
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54. Agatha Annonated Blog

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Description Guessing 'whodunnit' in Agatha Christie's novels is hard enough! Here's a community dedicated to helping! Agatha Annotated is the home of the Agatha Christie database as annotated by author and researcher Kate Gingold. Find updates and new additions to the Database via the blog.MORE Email ****@gnuventures.net
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55. The Year of Agatha

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Description Just a couple of gals who spent a year working their way through the Christie canon, revisiting favorites this year. Agatha Christie has been one of the best known and best loved masters of mystery for almost 100 years. Since we both admit to being occasionally teased, nay, mocked for our devotion to almost century-old British mysteries, we wanted to explore what it is that makes her stories connect just as much with millennials as they did with the post-WWI readers who were her contemporaries.MORE Email ****@gmail.com
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56. Amber Foxx Mysteries

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Description The Series No murder, just mystery. A blend of genres from mystery to suspense to romance to paranormal.
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57. Maggie Pill Mysteries

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Description The Most Entertaining Cozy Mystery Author You Never Heard Of. blog for cozy mystery readers.
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58. Sons Of Spade

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Description I am a dutch writer, writing often in english. My special interests are crime movies and novels, rock music (I am a rock reporter for a dutch site) and comic books.
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59. Marilyn's Musings

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Description Marilyn Meredith is the author of the Deputy Tempe Crabtree mystery series and the Rocky Bluff P.D. series as well as other novels. She is also the author of over 30 published books. Writing has been a part of her life since she was 10 years old.MORE Email ****@ocsnet.net
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60. CrimeReads » Mystery

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Description CrimeReads is a culture website for people who believe suspense is the essence of storytelling, questions are as important as answers, and nothing beats the thrill of a good book. It's a single, trusted source where readers can find the best writing from the worlds of crime, mystery, and thrillers.MORE Email ****@lithub.com
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61. The Cozy Mystery Book Club

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Description The Cozy Mystery Book Club is a website and online community for fans of cozy mystery novels. It features monthly book selections, discussions, author features, and reading events, including live YouTube book club discussions where readers talk about the chosen mystery book.MORE Email ****@gmail.ccom
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62. K.E. O'Connor Blog

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Description Cozy paranormal and baking mysteries, sharing stories, and making up amazing worlds to get lost in. Find out more about my books here.
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