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Mystery Book Summaries

This Book Kills

by Ravena Guron • 2023

by Ravena Guron 2023 357 pages

by Gregg Hurwitz • 2016

by Gregg Hurwitz 2016 367 pages

by Chuck Palahniuk • 1996

by Chuck Palahniuk 1996 224 pages

by James Patterson • 1993

by James Patterson 1993 449 pages

Something in the Water

by Catherine Steadman • 2018

Something in the Water

by Catherine Steadman 2018 342 pages

by Sophie Stava • 2025

by Sophie Stava 2025 336 pages

Smilla's Sense of Snow

by Peter Høeg • 1992

Smilla's Sense of Snow

by Peter Høeg 1992 480 pages

The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris

by Evie Woods • 2014

The Mysterious Bakery on Rue de Paris

by Evie Woods 2014 352 pages

by Dan Brown • 2003

Immersive

The Da Vinci Code

by Dan Brown 2003 489 pages

by Edgar Allan Poe • 1980

by Edgar Allan Poe 1980 31 pages

by Michael Connelly • 2022

by Michael Connelly 2022 400 pages

All the Sinners Bleed

by S.A. Cosby • 2023

All the Sinners Bleed

by S.A. Cosby 2023 338 pages

by Lee Child • 1997

by Lee Child 1997 474 pages

Killers of the Flower Moon

by David Grann • 2017

The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

Killers of the Flower Moon

The Osage Murders and the Birth of the FBI

by David Grann 2017 338 pages

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

by Chris Grabenstein • 2013

Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library

by Chris Grabenstein 2013 304 pages

by Dan Brown • 1998

by Dan Brown 1998 510 pages

What Kind of Paradise

by Janelle Brown • 2025

What Kind of Paradise

by Janelle Brown 2025 368 pages

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

by Stieg Larsson • 2005

The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo

by Stieg Larsson 2005 480 pages

How to Kill Your Family

by Bella Mackie • 2021

How to Kill Your Family

by Bella Mackie 2021 355 pages

by Ellen Raskin • 1978

by Ellen Raskin 1978 182 pages

by Ruth Ware • 2019

by Ruth Ware 2019 337 pages

The Man in the Brown Suit

by Agatha Christie • 1924

The Man in the Brown Suit

by Agatha Christie 1924 381 pages

The Sicilian Inheritance

by Jo Piazza • 2024

The Sicilian Inheritance

by Jo Piazza 2024 384 pages

The Man Made of Smoke

by Alex North • 2025

The Man Made of Smoke

by Alex North 2025 310 pages

The Purity of Vengeance

by Jussi Adler-Olsen • 2010

The Purity of Vengeance

by Jussi Adler-Olsen 2010 11 pages

The Cinnamon Bun Book Store

by Laurie Gilmore • 2024

The Cinnamon Bun Book Store

by Laurie Gilmore 2024 384 pages

by Patrick Süskind • 1985

The Story of a Murderer

The Story of a Murderer

by Patrick Süskind 1985 263 pages

by Alex North • 2019

by Alex North 2019 384 pages

by Liane Moriarty • 2013

by Liane Moriarty 2013 396 pages

by Arthur Conan Doyle • 1887

by Arthur Conan Doyle 1887 123 pages

by Lucinda Berry • 2017

by Lucinda Berry 2017 259 pages

The Devil in the White City

by Erik Larson • 2003

Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

The Devil in the White City

Murder, Magic, and Madness at the Fair That Changed America

by Erik Larson 2003 464 pages

Darkly Dreaming Dexter

by Jeff Lindsay • 2004

Darkly Dreaming Dexter

by Jeff Lindsay 2004 288 pages

by Dathan Auerbach • 2012

by Dathan Auerbach 2012 242 pages

by Caroline Kepnes • 2016

by Caroline Kepnes 2016 448 pages

by Natasha Preston • 2016

by Natasha Preston 2016 327 pages

All the Dangerous Things

by Stacy Willingham • 2023

All the Dangerous Things

by Stacy Willingham 2023 326 pages

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief

by Maurice Leblanc • 1907

Arsène Lupin, Gentleman-Thief

by Maurice Leblanc 1907 279 pages

The Return of Ellie Black

by Emiko Jean • 2024

The Return of Ellie Black

by Emiko Jean 2024 299 pages

by Jodi Picoult • 2022

by Jodi Picoult 2022 464 pages

The Last Devil to Die

by Richard Osman • 2023

The Last Devil to Die

by Richard Osman 2023 421 pages

by Umberto Eco • 1980

by Umberto Eco 1980 552 pages

by Daniel Cole • 2017

by Daniel Cole 2017 384 pages

by Jeff Vandermeer • 2014

by Jeff Vandermeer 2014 195 pages

by Marisha Pessl • 2013

by Marisha Pessl 2013 640 pages

by Stephen King • 2022

by Stephen King 2022 607 pages

by Robert Ludlum • 1980

by Robert Ludlum 1980 566 pages

by Anthony Horowitz • 2000

by Anthony Horowitz 2000 256 pages

by Dan Brown • 2001

by Dan Brown 2001 556 pages

by Robert Muchamore • 2004

by Robert Muchamore 2004 342 pages

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