Genre: Mystery

Last Girl Breathing by Court Stevens || Small Town Murder Mystery

Last Girl Breathing by Court Stevens || Small Town Murder Mystery

Content Tags: Young Adult     Mystery     Thriller     Crime     Grief/Loss     Character Death     Perfect for readers who want: I received a copy in exchange for an honest, unbiased review. Quotes are taken from an unfinished project and may differ from their final versions. I’ve read (and […]

Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson || Mystery Thriller With A Reliable, Funny Narrator

Everyone In My Family Has Killed Someone by Benjamin Stevenson || Mystery Thriller With A Reliable, Funny Narrator

Posted February 15, 2024 in adult, book review, crime, five stars, humor, mystery, thriller / 10 Comments

Content Tags: Adult     Mystery     Thriller     Crime     Humor     Family Bonds     Character Death     Suicide     Perfect for readers who want: I know you’re technically not supposed to judge a book by its cover, buuuuut . . . what about its title? Because […]

Minerva Keen’s Detective Club by James Patterson and Keir Graff || Humorous, Fast-Paced MG Mystery

Minerva Keen’s Detective Club by James Patterson and Keir Graff || Humorous, Fast-Paced MG Mystery

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Mystery     Humor     Sibling Bonds     Perfect for readers who want: Many thanks to TBR And Beyond Tours and jimmy patterson for an eARC in exchange for an honest, unbiased review. I’m a sucker for middle grade lately, especially anything billed as funny! Who can’t […]

Delicious Monsters by Liselle Sambury || Horror Mystery About Forgotten Girls

Delicious Monsters by Liselle Sambury || Horror Mystery About Forgotten Girls

Content Tags: Young Adult     Horror     Mystery     Paranormal     Diversity     Black     Coming of Age     Family Bonds     Gaslighting     Child Abuse     Sexual Abuse     Mild Body Horror     Perfect for readers who want: Many thanks to Turn […]

The Brothers Flick: The Impossible Doors by Ryan Haddock and Nick Wyche || Magic Meets Mystery

The Brothers Flick: The Impossible Doors by Ryan Haddock and Nick Wyche || Magic Meets Mystery

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Fantasy     Mystery     Graphic Novel     Found Family     Sibling Bonds     Diversity     Wheelchair     Sign Language     Perfect for readers who want: Graphic novels Books for struggling or reluctant readers Magic set in the real world Sibling bonds […]

The Killing Code by Ellie Marney || Queer Historical Mystery With Female Codebreakers

The Killing Code by Ellie Marney || Queer Historical Mystery With Female Codebreakers

Content Tags: Young Adult     Historical     Mystery     Thriller     LGBTQ+     F/F Relationship     Squad Vibes     Mild Gore     Offscreen Rape     Sexism     Racism     Perfect for readers who want: Historical fiction set during World War II in America Strong, […]

The Area 51 Files by Julie Buxbaum || Funny, Compelling MG Mystery . . . With Aliens!

The Area 51 Files by Julie Buxbaum || Funny, Compelling MG Mystery . . . With Aliens!

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Science Fiction     Mystery     Family Bonds     Found Family     Squad Vibes     Perfect for readers who want: Story told through a mix of text and comic panels (perfect for struggling/reluctant readers!) A humorous reimagining of what Area 51 might be like Aliens! […]

Egypt’s Fire by Tom Phillips || Diverse, Hilarious Action-Packed Mystery

Egypt’s Fire by Tom Phillips || Diverse, Hilarious Action-Packed Mystery

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Humor     Mystery     Action     Diversity     Black     Found Family     Perfect for readers who want: Fast-paced action adventure Character modeled after Sherlock Holmes, but for a middle grade audience Funny scenes with larger-than-life characters A crime-solving duo that will absolutely […]

A Perfect Mistake by Melanie Conklin || Heartwarming Story About Doing What’s Right

A Perfect Mistake by Melanie Conklin || Heartwarming Story About Doing What’s Right

Content Tags: Middle Grade     Contemporary     Realistic     Neurodivergent     ADHD     Friendship Bonds     Family Bonds     Perfect for readers who want: Realistic fiction about friendship and family A protagonist with ADHD learning coping mechanisms Heartwarming discussions about what it really means to be a friend […]