I am so thrilled to announce a new partnership between Crime by the Book and the amazing Murder by the Book, a crime fiction-focused independent bookstore here in Houston, TX. Starting this October, I am going to be teaming up with the bookstore to curate a book subscription service! Crime by the Box will deliver a hand-selected, newly-released hardcover mystery, thriller, or suspense novel right to your door on a monthly basis. Read on for all the details!
Read MoreCover Reveal + Sneak Peek: BLOOD SISTERS by Vanessa Lillie
Iβm so honored to be able to reveal the cover for Vanessa Lillieβs buzz-worthy new mystery here on CBTB today! BLOOD SISTERS is a gripping mystery about a Cherokee archeologist for the Bureau of Indian Affairs who is summoned to rural Oklahoma to investigate the disappearance of two womenβ¦one of them her sister. The book has already been praised as βrivetingβ (Megan Miranda) and βbingeworthyβ (Caroline Kepnes), and itβs sure to be one of fallβs must-read crime novels. BLOOD SISTERS will be published in September, but thanks to Vanessa and her publisher, weβre able to get an exclusive early glimpse into the book right here in todayβs blog post! Read on to check out the bookβs gorgeous cover, read a behind-the-scenes mini Q&A with Vanessa, and dip into the bookβs first few pages! And make sure to preorder your copy of BLOOD SISTERS at your favorite bookstore while youβre at it. Huge thanks to Vanessa and her publisher for giving us this early sneak peekβI canβt wait to read BLOOD SISTERS this fall!
Read MoreCBTB'S MOST-ANTICIPATED SPRING 2022 CRIME BOOKS
Is it just me, or have the first few months of 2022 flown by?! I canβt believe itβs already Aprilβbut here we are, and itβs time to talk about the incredible crop of new crime fiction that Spring 2022 has in store for us!! 2022 is already shaping up to be an outstanding year for new crime fiction (then again, when is it not a great year for new crime books!), and in todayβs blog post, Iβm shining a spotlight on my most-anticipated new crime books publishing in April and May 2022! Whether youβre in the market for a new detective novel, a twisty psychological thriller, a spine-tingling supernatural suspense novel, or just about anything in between, youβll find it in this blog post. April and May 2022 will see the return of fan-favorite thriller writers including Sarah Pinborough, Tessa Wegert, and May Cobb, and they might just introduce you to some new-to-you voices, too! Iβve been lucky enough to read advance copies of many of the books on this list, and others are on my to-read list as soon as they publish. Itβs going to be an incredible spring for new crime fiction, and I hope youβll find a book (or two, or three!) to add to your to-read list in this blog post!
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