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The Amalfi Secret

by Clarissa Adkins

Longstanding conspiracies are exposed following a murder in the thrilling mystery novel "The Amalfi Secret". About world powers, family secrets, and faith, Dean and Catherine Reineking’s thrilling novel "The Amalfi Secret" is set along... Read More

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Cross Examination

by John M. Murray

A murder investigation and corporate intrigue tie into meditations on the fragility of justice in the thought-provoking thriller "Cross Examination". Efforts toward justice clash with corporate conspiracies in James E. Carroll’s... Read More

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History Lessons

by Isabella Zhou

A Black woman in academia mobilizes her research skills to investigate a murder in Zoe B. Wallbrook’s spirited novel "History Lessons". A junior professor at illustrious Harrison University, Daphne studies the history of Black families... Read More

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It Was Her House First

by Isabella Zhou

Plans to renovate a storied mansion are threatened by its ghosts in Cherie Priest’s secret-laden novel "It Was Her House First". In the 1930s, after the death of her daughter Priscilla, film star Venita commits suicide, orchestrates... Read More

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Lost Village

by Clarissa Adkins

"Lost Village" is an eerie mystery novel in which a town’s citizens contend with a murderer in their midst. In Michael Saver’s atmospheric mystery novel "Lost Village", an unidentified psychopath butts up against the secretive... Read More

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Knock Out

by Peggy Kurkowski

A lively thriller featuring a tough amateur boxer, "Knock Out" is about friendship, survival, and determination. In Jaden Noble’s inspiring novel "Knock Out", a woman who is desperate to escape her violent past must outwit a malicious... Read More

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Lies in the Cellar

by Karen Rigby

An oenophile’s mystery novel, "Lies in the Cellar" features a part-time sleuth who benefits from the help of her friends. A Sonoma winery, murder, and the search for a historical treasure combine in Parker French’s fun mystery novel... Read More

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