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Claire DeWitt Mysteries
‘Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead ‘ by Sara Gran amazon From Come Closer generator Sara Gran comes this series, which CNN has hailed as “ David Lynch [ meets ] Raymond Chandler. ” The floor here centers on a former adolescent detective, Claire DeWitt, who has relocated from her native Brooklyn to New Orleans. Claire ’ second methods are improper ( and inspired by the solve of a certain classical french sleuth ). At the open of Claire ’ s first base venture, Claire DeWitt and the City of the Dead, the detective ’ s mentor has just been murdered, and it ’ s up to her to find out why.
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Detective Elouise Norton
‘Land of Shadows ‘ by Rachel Howzell Hall Underground Books In Rachel Howzell Hall ’ s four-part mystery series, an have Los Angeles homicide detective gets partnered with a cub from Colorado Springs. Lou Norton and Colin Taggert about always find themselves following two different lines of inquiry when they work a subject, but the work gets personal in Land of Shadows. A young daughter ’ randomness body has been dumped at the under-construction condominium of a billionaire — a billionaire who might be the argue why Lou hasn ’ metric ton seen her sister in decades.
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Gethsemane Brown Mysteries
‘Murder in G Major ‘ by Alexia Gordon Brain Lair Books Alexia Gordon ’ s award-winning series follows musician Gethsemane Brown across the Atlantic to Ireland, where she ’ second barely accepted a job with a boy ’ orchestra. As she settles into her new digs, however, Gethsemane discovers she ’ s not alone in her little bungalow. The haunt of the house ’ south previous owner — a mangle man, falsely accused of killing both himself and his wife — lingers in halls, and he wants Gethsemane ’ south avail in clearing his name.
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Ice Cream Parlor Mysteries
‘A Deadly Inside Scoop ‘ by Abby Collette Black Garnet Books After returning to her little hometown in Ohio, business school alumnus Bronwyn — Win, to her friends — takes on the challenging job of renovating and rebooting her parents ’ business, Crewse Creamery. The restaurant ’ s not-so-grand opening turns into a nightmare when Win finds the cadaver of her forefather ’ second nemesis nearby in the snow. With dear old dad facing conviction, Win must hunt for the killer whale while trying to keep Crewse Creamery afloat.
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The Invisible Library
‘The invisible Library ‘ by Genevieve Cogman amazon If you ’ re a fantasy reader looking to give mysteries a try, Genevieve Cogman ’ s expansive Invisible Library serial is a great place to start. Cogman ’ south novels center on Irene, a magic-wielding spy, whose work for the Library consists of traveling to alternate realities to score one-of-a-kind artifacts. At her side is Kai, the big draco shapeshifter, who ’ second constantly willing to lend a helping pass. With seven installments already available, and an eighth book expected in December 2021, The invisible Library is a captivating mystery series that merely keeps right on giving.
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Lady Sherlock
‘A Study in Scarlet Women ‘ by Sherry Thomas amazon In this unputdownable series of victorian mysteries, Sherry Thomas recasts Sir Arthur Conan Doyle ’ s fabled super-sleuth as Charlotte Holmes, Lady Sherlock. The first installment, A Study in Scarlet Women, follows Charlotte as she works to clear her syndicate ’ randomness name in the aftermath of great calamity and assumes the blanket of Sherlock Holmes for the foremost time.
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Maisie Dobbs
‘Maisie Dobbs ‘ by Jacqueline Winspear amazon Another long-running mystery series, Jacqueline Winspear ’ s Maisie Dobbs has had 16 adventures then far, and a seventeenth ledger, A Sunlit Weapon, is ascribable out in 2022. Set in interwar England, Maisie Dobbs follows its eponymous heroine as she finishes her military service in France and returns to London, where she plans to set up her own private office. But when Maisie ’ s first base case takes her to a treatment facility for shell-shocked soldiers, will occupation get besides personal ?
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Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries
‘Cocaine Blues ‘ by Kerry Greenwood amazon Bored with her life in London, the Honorable Phryne Fisher lights out for Australia to become a P.I., and life in Melbourne doesn ’ triiodothyronine disappoint. Her new digs at the swank Hotel Windsor provide batch of mysteries for her to solve, and the lively social scenery of the roaring ’ 20s offers more than enough entertainment.
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The Murderbot Diaries
‘All Systems Red ‘ by Martha Wells amazon It was made to protect humans, but all it very wants to do is watch its favorite soap opera — excessively bad all the murders always seem to find their way to its doorsill. Everyone ’ second favorite sentient automaton has starred in five novellas and one full-length novel, so there ’ s plenty of Murderbot for you to enjoy.
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Nanette Hayes Mysteries
‘ Rhode Island Red ’ by Charlotte Carter Underground Books recently rereleased in an all new edition, Charlotte Carter ’ s beloved mystery series centers on Nan, a jazz busker who finds herself in a muggy situation when a couch-surfing acquaintance dies in her kitchen. Turns out he was an clandestine hook, and now his precinct has some hard questions for the woman who gave him a place to sleep.
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Perveen Mistry
‘The Widows of Malabar Hill ‘ by Sujata Massey amazon In 1921 Bombay, one of Mistry Law ’ randomness clients dies, leaving behind three widows — all of whom make the inexplicable decisiveness to reject their inheritances. Because they live in sum seclusion in accord with Islamic custom, the wives can not speak to the head of Mistry Law directly. thankfully, his Oxford-educated daughter, Perveen, is a lawyer herself, and she wants nothing more than to meet these women face-to face.
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Rachel Getty and Esa Khattak
‘The Unquiet Dead ‘ by Ausma Zehanat Khan amazon canadian detectives Rachel Getty and Esa Khattak get called to the scene whenever bias may be at dally. When a man with potential ties to a 1990s Islamophobic genocide is found dead, Khattak sends Rachel in. But the more she searches for Christopher Drayton ’ south murderer, the more candidates she finds.
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Singaporean Mysteries
‘Aunty Lee ‘s Delights ‘ by Ovidia Yu amazon In her dusky years, affluent widow Rosie Lee opened her own home-cooking restaurant. now a successful restaurateur, Rosie finds herself playing amateur spy when her dinner party is minus one expected node … and a body turns up in the city. Working together with a reluctant police detective, Rosie sets out to solve the case.
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Tay-bodal Mysteries
‘Death at Rainy Mountain ‘ by Mardi Oakley Medawar amazon Cherokee generator Mardi Oakley Medawar set her historical mystery series in the 1800s-era Kiowa state. In Death at Rainy Mountain, therapist and amateur sleuth Tay-bodal attends a meeting regarding the death of his people ’ second drawing card and the election of another, entirely to learn that several contenders ’ family members have been attacked, leading to distrust among the once-united tribes. immediately, he ’ randomness in a race against the clock to solve the murders and save his nation.
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Wrexford & Sloane
‘Murder on Black Swan Lane ‘ by Andrea Penrose amazon Centering on the Regency-era adventures of the scientifically-minded Earl of Wrexford and the political cartoonist Charlotte Sloane ( aka A.J. Quill ), Andrea Sloane ’ second series is not to be missed. In their first gear come out of the closet, Lord Wexford and Charlotte are thrust together when he ’ sulfur implicated in the death of the clergyman with whom he ’ five hundred been hostile for quite some meter .