90 Best Mystery Book Blogs and Websites

1. The Cozy Mystery Books

US
Cozy Mysteries Unlimited is a website that offers cozy mystery books for you to explore. Search by Season, Author, Theme, Holiday, State & More! A guide to Cozy Mystery books, TV, & movies. Chronological lists of books by hundreds of Cozy Mystery authors.
cozy-mystery.com/blog
21.5K⋅ 1.8K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More

2. Elizabeth Spann Craig

Matthews, North Carolina, US
Elizabeth writes the Southern Quilting mysteries and Memphis Barbeque mysteries for Penguin Random House and the Myrtle Clover series for Midnight Ink and independently
Also in Writing Blogs
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4.3K⋅ 35.2K⋅ 438 ⋅4 posts / month Get Email Contact More

3. New In Books | Mystery Books

We find the best new books and send them to you. Spend your time reading, not searching. If you love to read and you don't want to miss out on the next new book, this is the site for you.
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43.5K⋅ 3.8K⋅ 13.8K ⋅5 posts / week Get Email Contact More

4. Mystery Tribune

New York City, New York, US
Mystery Tribune is a magazine about these authors and their work. We search the globe to find great reads and authors who inspire, excite and thrill us with their writing. With a heavy focus on fine writing and original thought in the mystery literature, our coverage provides readers with a unique overview of the short stories, fictions, and news from promising new voices as well as some of the most distinguished names in the genre.
mysterytribune.com
20.4K⋅ 8.9K⋅ 51.5K ⋅14 posts / month Get Email Contact More

5. Escape With Dollycas Into A Good Book

Wisconsin, US
Book Reviews, Book Tours, Book Recommendations & Giveaways too!
Also in Book Blogs
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4.5K⋅ 3.1K⋅ 235 ⋅1 post / day Get Email Contact More

6. Mystery Writers of America

New York, US
Mystery Writers of America is the premier organization for writers and fans of the mystery/crime genre and we present the Edgar Awards every spring.
mysterywriters.org
16.8K ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More

7. Mystery Fanfare

Berkeley, California, US
Janet Rudolph is known as 'The Mistress of Mystery.' She is the writer/producer for Murder on the Menu®, director of Mystery Readers International, editor of the Mystery Readers Journal, a teacher of mystery fiction, and has been a columnist for most of the mystery periodicals.
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8.8K ⋅1 post / day Get Email Contact More

8. Kill Zone

US
The Kill Zone is the home of 11 top suspense writers and publishing professionals. We cover the publishing biz, marketing how-to's, and the craft of writing. Each day, we'll open the doorway into the world of the working writer.
killzoneblog.com
534 ⋅5 posts / week Get Email Contact More

9. MYSTERY*FILE

New York City, New York, US
Devoted to mystery and detective fiction - the books, the films, the authors, and those who read, watch, collect and make annotated lists of them. All uncredited posts are by me, Steve Lewis.
mysteryfile.com/blog
1 post / day ⋅ Dec 2006 Get Email Contact More

10. Best Thriller Books

BestThrillers is a book club that helps fans of mysteries and thriller eBooks discover amazing writers and the eBooks they publish. Unlike traditional book clubs, there are no monthly fees or purchases required. We are the only such service dedicated soley to connecting mystery & thriller fans to the writers they love.
Also in Thriller Book Blogs
bestthrillers.com
1.5K⋅ 16.2K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More

11. Lisa K's Book Reviews

Delaware, US
A blog for and about Cozy mysteries and their wonderful authors.
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4.1K⋅ 2.4K ⋅6 posts / week Get Email Contact More

12. Colin Garrow Blog

Inverbervie, Scotland, UK
A book blog covering Murder Mysteries, Horror Stories, and Innuendo Books. You'll find book reviews, novels, stories, plays, and other writer stuff. Authored by Colin Garrow, Indie author of mystery and thriller books.
colingarrow.org/blog
365⋅ 31.4K ⋅3 posts / week Get Email Contact More

13. Jen Med's Book Reviews » Crime, Thrillers and Mystery

Shropshire, England, UK
Posts about Crime, Thrillers and Mystery written by Jen Lucas. I'm Jen Lucas, a blogger who loves all things literature. Reading is one of my favourite ways to spend my spare time when I'm not travelling the UK and Ireland with my full time work.
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638⋅ 9.9K ⋅2 posts / week ⋅ May 2016 Get Email Contact More

14. BOLO BOOKS

Maryland, US
This blog will focus on books in the mystery and thriller genre. Crime fiction is my passion and I want to share that with you.
Also in Crime Fiction Blogs
bolobooks.com
2.9K ⋅10 posts / month ⋅ Oct 2012 Get Email Contact More

15. Robin Stevens Blog

England, UK
A book-loving bird. Author of the Murder Most Unladylike Mysteries / the Wells and Wong Mysteries, crime novels for children of all ages.
Also in UK Book Blogs
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885⋅ 19.8K ⋅1 post / week ⋅ Jan 2015 Get Email Contact More

16. Chicks on the Case

We're seven mystery writers armed with laptops and a killer sense of humor. Join us for a little mayhem, malice and miscellaneous fun.
chicksonthecase.com
827⋅ 2.4K ⋅8 posts / month Get Email Contact More

17. Lesa's Book Critiques

Evansville, Indiana, US
Book reviewer, Library Journal mystery columnist, book blogger & librarian. Sharing Books and Authors, with an emphasis on Mysteries.
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18. BestMysteryNovels.net

Looking for a new mystery or suspense novel to read? BestMysteryNovels may not have the most original name, but they have a plethora of mysteries for readers interested in small-town murders, serial killer cases, detectives at work, or criminals in action.
bestmysterynovels.net
4K⋅ 785 ⋅5 posts / week Get Email Contact More

19. The Wickeds

New England, North Dakota, US
The Wickeds are six best-selling authors who write traditional, cozy, and historical mystery novels. The aim of this blog is to have an ongoing coffee klatch/cocktail party (insert your beverage of choice) conversation about the things we love-Including, of course, books, books, books-as well as fellow authors, pets, recipes, places we love, the writing life.
wickedauthors.com
1.8K ⋅4 posts / week Get Email Contact More

20. The Short Mystery Fiction Society Blog

From the group keeping mystery & crime stories in the public eye since 1996
Also in Short Story Blogs
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1.3K ⋅4 posts / week Get Email Contact More

21. Miss Demeanors | Writing Mysteries and Plotting Thrilling Tales

UK
Miss Demeanors is a group of mystery and suspense writers who-- when not killing off characters--share tidbits about writing, reading and research.
missdemeanors.com
393 ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More

22. Dru's book musings

New York, US
Dru is a 2017 MWA Raven Award recipient and Dru's book musings is an Anthony Award-nominated blog for Best Critical or Non-Fiction Work. All in all, not bad for a shy introverted person like herself. Dru is a member of Mystery Writers of America and Sisters in Crime. She also serves on the Bouchercon board. She is an avid reader.
drusbookmusing.com
3K⋅ 2.6K ⋅2 posts / day Get Email Contact More

23. Art Taylor's Blog

Burke, Virginia, US
Art Taylor is the author of On the Road with Del & Louise: A Novel in Stories, winner of the Agatha Award for Best First Novel. He has won three additional Agatha Awards, an Anthony Award, two Macavity Awards, and three consecutive Derringer Awards for his short fiction, and his work has appeared in Best American Mystery Stories.
arttaylorwriter.co..
843⋅ 3.5K ⋅1 post / week ⋅ Sep 2008 Get Email Contact More

24. Auntiemwrites Blog

Scranton, North Carolina, US
Award-winning Mystery Author on books, reading and life: If proofreading is wrong, I don't wanna be right!
auntiemwrites.com
3K ⋅1 post / day ⋅ Dec 2007 Get Email Contact More

25. Something Is Going To Happen

New York City, New York, US
The editor of EQMM and guests blog about suspense, short stories, and the mystery-fiction scene. Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine is the world's longest running magazine of short mystery fiction. Founded in 1941, in digest size, the magazine remains available in print and has expanded to include many electronic formats.
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3.3K⋅ 3K ⋅1 post / week ⋅ May 2012 Get Email Contact More

26. Austin Mystery Writers

Austin, Texas, US
Austin Mystery Writers is dedicated to creating, promoting and exploring the craft of crime fiction. We gather regularly to support, constructively critique and discuss the current works in progress. We're also in the process of planning a special mystery event and look forward to sharing more when we have additional details finalized
austinmysterywrite..
398⋅ 220 ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More

27. Marilyn's Musings

Springville, California, US
Marilyn Meredith is the author of the Deputy Tempe Crabtree mystery series and the Rocky Bluff P.D. series as well as other novels. She is also the author of over 30 published books. Writing has been a part of her life since she was 10 years old.
marilynmeredith.bl..
1.5K ⋅2 posts / week Get Email Contact More

28. Kingdom Books | Reviews of mystery books

Vermont, US
Kingdom Books is a mystery collectors' resource in northeastern Vermont. Beth Kanell, co-owner with her husband Dave, writes the reviews here of mysteries and crime fiction, and is a member of the National Book Critics Circle.
kingdombks.blogspo..
1.2K ⋅4 posts / month Get Email Contact More

29. Jane Reads

South Carolina, US
Jane is an avid reader of many genres but mostly mysteries and especially cozy mysteries. She writes brief reviews, not critiques, of the books she reads.
janereads2.blogspo..
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30. MYSTERIES in PARADISE

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia
Kerrie is addicted to mystery genre. She reads and reviews crime fiction.
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31. The Book's the Thing | Cozy Mystery Reviews

Joliet, Illinois, US
My name is Erika. I am a wife, a mom to two lovely daughters, an IT professional, and a voracious reader of fiction. I use this blog to share my love of books and all things bookish.
booksthething.com/..
965⋅ 4.3K⋅ 1.3K ⋅1 post / quarter ⋅ Oct 2014 Get Email Contact More

32. Ladies of Mystery

A group of female mystery authors
ladiesofmystery.com
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33. MJB Reviewers

This page is all about books: book reviews, authors, giveaways and everything else books. I enjoy reading many different genres including suspense, mysteries, 7458d-book-genres-header-y7f67zcozy mysteries, cozy ghosts, search and rescue and light romance. I would say that my favorite would be any type of cozy but I do enjoy the other ones too.
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34. Mysteries and My Musings

For mystery fans and authors. Let's talk murder and mayhem with a peppering of paranormal and suspense. This blog will contain book reviews, discuss writing mysteries, host reading challenges, host writing challenges and even have author interviews!
mysterysuspence.bl..
34 ⋅1 post / week Get Email Contact More

35. Mystery and Horror Blog

Florida, US
We are a micropress that publishes mystery and horror stories. Mystery and Horror, LLC was legally organized in 2011. It began as a writing partnership between Gwen Mayo and Sarah Glenn because they were going to the same conventions and events to promote their books. In 2013, the partners decided to expand into publishing other writers who share their love of genre fiction.
Also in Horror Blogs, Horror Book Review Blogs
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708⋅ 583 ⋅3 posts / year Get Email Contact More

36. The Passing Tramp

Germantown, Tennessee, US
Author of 'Masters of the 'Humdrum' Mystery: Cecil John Charles Street, Freeman Wills Crofts, Alfred Walter Stewart and the British Detective Novel, 1920-1961' 'Magisterial'--Michael Dirda 'Edgar Committee, Mystery Writers of America, take note!'--Allen J. Hubin 'This should be a certain Edgar nominee'--Jon L. Breen, Mystery Scene.
thepassingtramp.bl..
83 ⋅4 posts / month Get Email Contact More

37. Bitter Tea and Mystery

I have lived in California for over 45 years but grew up in Alabama. I recently retired from a job in Information Technology. My favorite reading is crime fiction, from Golden Age to the current, but I also read some classics, some general fiction, and science fiction and fantasy. Where I list what I read and my reactions. Mystery is my genre, leaning towards traditional mysteries and police procedurals. Bitter hot tea is the perfect companion.
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38. MAKE MINE MYSTERY

Morgan Mandel writes and reviews various mystery books and gives honest suggestions.
makeminemystery.bl..
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39. Mysteries Ahoy | A mystery and suspense fiction blog

My name is Aidan and I have been a fan of mystery stories since my early childhood when I discovered The Three Investigators, The Secret Seven and The Five Find-Outers series in my local library. That interest grew considerably in my adult years and in 2017 I started this blog as a place to share my thoughts about the books I have been reading.
mysteriesahoy.com
289 ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact More

40. Cinnamon and Sugar

I love to bake all sorts of treats and on occasion indulge my inner artist by decorating cakes and cookies. Follow along with me for recipes, tips and creative inspiration in the kitchen along with reviews on what mystery I'm reading.
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1 post / week ⋅ Feb 2015 Get Email Contact More

41. Cozy Mystery Book Reviews

Welcome to Cozy Mystery Book Reviews. We post reviews, news, interviews and giveaways related to cozy mysteries only.
cozymysterybookrev..
6.1K ⋅5 posts / month Get Email Contact More

42. Marja's Mystery Blog

Arizona,US
Marja McGraw writes mysteries that are light reading with a little humor.
marjamcgraw.blogsp..
106⋅ 342 ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More

43. ReviewingTheEvidence.com

US
ReviewingTheEvidence.com features reviews of crime fiction, true crime, murder mysteries, and cross-genre fiction.
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453 ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More

44. Mary Reed and Eric Mayer

Welcome to our blog. We've published eleven mystery novels in the John the Lord Chamberlain series set in 6th century Constantinople. An Empire for Ravens, the twelfth in the series, will appear in October. As 'Eric Reed' we write the Grace Baxter series set in the UK during World War II.
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330 ⋅2 posts / month Get Email Contact More

45. Amber Foxx Mysteries

The Series No murder, just mystery. A blend of genres from mystery to suspense to romance to paranormal.
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115⋅ 15 ⋅2 posts / month ⋅ Jan 2011 Get Email Contact More

46. Tom Savage Books

New York, US
I'm a mystery writer with 11 published novels and more on the way. I live in New York City, where I worked for many years at Murder Ink, the world's first mystery bookstore. I was a professional actor and theatrical composer for a while before concentrating on my first love, mystery novels.
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367 ⋅1 post / week ⋅ Jul 2012 Get Email Contact More

47. C T Mitchell Books

Australia
Blog containing articles and posts about mystery books and mystery eBooks. Authored by C T Mitchell, an Australian author and a mystery fiction writer with a thriller edge.
ctmitchellbooks.co..
22K ⋅3 posts / year Get Email Contact More

48. Picks By Pat

Book Reviews and Mystery News by a mystery writer who enjoys reading other mystery writers. Here's a peek at what catches my eye.
picksbypat.blogspo..
1 post / month Get Email Contact More

49. Elaine Faber | Mystery Novel

Mind Candy Mysteries
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1 post / quarter ⋅ Jul 2013 Get Email Contact More

50. Death Can Read

Mystery, Thriller, Hard-Boiled, Detective Movie: from Golden Age to the present day. Not only reviews but depth analysis.
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2 posts / quarter ⋅ Feb 2012 Get Email Contact More

51. Maggie Pill Mysteries

Michigan, US
The Most Entertaining Cozy Mystery Author You Never Heard Of. blog for cozy mystery readers.
maggiepill.maggiep..
3 posts / month Get Email Contact More

52. Marilyn's Mystery Reads

Book reviews by Marilyn Brooks
marilynsmysteryrea..
1 post / week Get Email Contact More

53. Chatting About Cozies

Hey, Y'all! Welcome to CHATTING ABOUT COZIES Blog! I love reading Cozy Mysteries! I hope you'll enjoy reading my Reviews
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1 post / week ⋅ Oct 2020 Get Email Contact More

54. Writing A Mystery

A mystery writing blog where Paul Backalenick writes about the issues of choosing the setting, sorting out the nature of the characters, working through the plot, and dealing with style.
writingamystery.co..
5 ⋅1 post / month Get Email Contact More

55. Crime Thriller Girl

London, England, UK
Crime Thriller Girl leads a double life: I'm a thriller writer, writing as Steph Broadribb and Stephanie Marland and an avid reader of all things crime thriller. My blog is about books and being a writer, and I love to connect with people who share a passion for crime thrillers too.
crimethrillergirl.com
523⋅ 11.6K ⋅2 posts / year ⋅ Jul 2012 Get Email Contact More

56. Diane Fanning | Author of True Crime Books and Mystery Novels

Bedford, Virginia, US
Diane Fanning is the author of 14 true crime books, 10 mystery novels and has been featured in 3 anthology collections. She has appeared on numerous television shows, including 48 hours, 20/20 and The Today Show.
dianefanning.com
7.3K⋅ 979 Get Email Contact More

57. The Strand Mystery Magazine » Writing Tips

Birmingham, Michigan, US
When you want the best in mysteries, look no further than the pages of The Strand Mystery Magazine. Each issue delivers stories of mystery and suspense by some of today's leading mystery writers. Mystery Book Reviews blog posts, writers tips, short stories, and much much more...
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58. LJ Sellers | Author of provocative mysteries & thrillers

Eugene, Oregon, US
L.J. Sellers writes the bestselling Detective Jackson mystery/thriller series-a four-time winner of the Readers Favorite Awards. She also pens the high-octane Agent Dallas series, The Extractor books, and provocative standalone thrillers.
ljsellers.com
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59. Suspense Magazine Blog

California, US
Suspense Magazine is the online source for everything related to suspense / mystery / thriiler and horror fans. Here you will find out about new authors, bestselling authors and everyone in between.
suspensemagazine.c..
11.6K⋅ 6.2K ⋅5 posts / year ⋅ Jan 2013 Get Email Contact More

60. Murder She Writes

Arizona, US
The collective blog of mystery and suspense authors Stephanie Bond, Allison Brennan, Josie Brown, Deborah Coonts, BJ Daniels, Kendra Elliot, Allison Leotta, Laura Griffin, Karin Tabke, Debra Webb, Kendra
murdershewrites.com
765⋅ 752 Get Email Contact More

61. Classic Mysteries by Les Blatt

New York, US
Podcasts and conversations about fine detective stories worth reading and re-reading.
classicmysteries.net
656 ⋅ Nov 2017 Get Email Contact More

62. Mystery Sequels

Cyprus
Mystery Sequels is an online resource for lovers of mystery, thriller, spy, adventure and suspense books with a sequel. If an author writers a book series, we review it.
mysterysequels.com
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63. The House of Crime and Mystery

Quebec, Canada
This is a friendly home for those who enjoy crime and mystery books from the darkest of Noir to (sometimes) the coziest of Mystery. Contests, reviews, interviews, and other views. Plus a great section in French. I'm also co-founder of the QuébeCrime Writers Festival.
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64. Mysteristas

US
Writers talking mystery (and more).
mysteristas.wordpr..
597⋅ 2.3K ⋅ May 2012 Get Email Contact More

65. A Cozy Experience Blog

Iowa, US
Take reading to the next level! We provide a cozy mystery experience delivered right to your front door. Subscribe and receive a cozy mystery each month, as well as other goodies inspired by the book. This is our public page and will be discussing all things cozy mystery related.
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66. A Cup Of Tea and A Cozy Mystery

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Put the kettle on, grab your favorite tea cup & saucer, pick up a cozy and join me... A personal blog of writer Karen Owen aka Karen Mom of Three. Karen is a writer, crafter, cozy mystery& tea lover. Enjoy!
acupofteaandacozym..
2.3K⋅ 445 ⋅1 post / year Get Email Contact More

67. Sons Of Spade

I am a dutch writer, writing often in english. My special interests are crime movies and novels, rock music (I am a rock reporter for a dutch site) and comic books.
sonsofspade.blogsp..
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68. Under Cover of Midnight | A Midnight Ink Blog

Woodbury, Minnesota, US
Since our first season in 2005, Midnight Ink has published the very best in mystery, from quirky cozies to chilling thrillers. Over 10 years of publishing the very best in mystery.
midnightinkbooks.b..
2.8K⋅ 1.8K ⋅ Mar 2007 Get Email Contact More

69. Mystery People

Austin, Texas, US
MysteryPeople is a destination for mystery and crime fiction lovers to find out what's new and noteworthy on the shelves from our genre experts, and a place to learn about books and authors the major chains may ignore. It is a place to get recommendations from genre experts.
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70. It's A Mystery Blog

Arizona, US
Join our conversation about reading and writing mystery novels.
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71. The suspense is thrilling me

Ashburn, Virginia, US
Chelsea Humphrey reads and writes book reviews.
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72. Babs Book Bistro | Interviews, Book & Product Reviews

Greenville, South Carolina, US
The blog is eclectic and I review various types of genres Mysteries, Thriller, Suspense, Drama Some Horror, Fantasy, Children's Cozies mysteries, Amish reads.
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2K⋅ 1.1K ⋅ Sep 2010 Get Email Contact More

73. Mystery Readers Only

Santa Rosa, California, US
At Mystery Readers Only you'll find new mysteries of the most popular genres--cozy, hard-boiled, police procedural, thrillers and suspense. New and seasoned authors present their latest work every Friday morning. Check us out!
thoniehevron.com/blog
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74. The Book Blogger List - Mystery/Thriller

I have created this site to help book bloggers find like-minded bloggers and help authors find book bloggers that might be interested in their book. My intent is that this site be comprehensive, easily searchable and kept up to date.
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1.8K ⋅17 posts / year Get Email Contact More

75. COZY MYSTERY MAGAZINE

A fun blog for Christian authors and cozy mystery lovers
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