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Crooked Lane Books Welcome to Crooked Lane Books—your path to today's best crime fiction.

Welcome to Crooked Lane Books—a crime fiction imprint that publishes today’s most gripping mysteries, thrillers, and suspense novels. From high-concept thrillers and white-knuckled suspense to traditional mysteries and literary crime, our titles consistently deliver driving plots, engaging characters, and stunning twists from the most talented authors on the scene.

Criminal Element shared the 2025 Edgar Award Nominations! https://loom.ly/Ne9d76U
02/21/2025

Criminal Element shared the 2025 Edgar Award Nominations!

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Check out the full list of the 2025 Edgar Award nominations and then head over to Bookshop to pick up your copies of the nominated titles!

Mark your calendars for MARCH 11TH at 6 PM! SK Golden will be at Books & Books at The Studios to celebrate the release o...
02/21/2025

Mark your calendars for MARCH 11TH at 6 PM! SK Golden will be at Books & Books at The Studios to celebrate the release of ✨THE SOCIALITE'S GUIDE TO SLEUTHING AND SECRETS✨!

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👹THE DARKEST NIGHT❄️ edited by Lindy Ryan Author is on the Preliminary Ballot for the 2024 Bram Stoker Awards🥳!https://l...
02/21/2025

👹THE DARKEST NIGHT❄️ edited by Lindy Ryan Author is on the Preliminary Ballot for the 2024 Bram Stoker Awards🥳!

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Going to Left Coast Crime? Join Crooked Lane authors Wes Browne, Author, Mindy Carlson - Author, Maria Kelson, Alex Kenn...
02/21/2025

Going to Left Coast Crime? Join Crooked Lane authors Wes Browne, Author, Mindy Carlson - Author, Maria Kelson, Alex Kenna, Jennifer K. Morita, author, Osborne, and D. M. Rowell at Tattered Cover Book Store for live readings and giveaways on FRIDAY, MARCH 14TH at 6 PM!

Want to begin Ellen Byron - Maria DiRico's Cajun Country Mystery series? You can grab a paperback of book 1 PLANTATION S...
02/21/2025

Want to begin Ellen Byron - Maria DiRico's Cajun Country Mystery series? You can grab a paperback of book 1 PLANTATION SHUDDERS today🔪.

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Red Carpet Crash is giving away a prize back of Jenn Bregman's THE LAST HAMILTON, R.P. O'Donnell's NO COMFORT FOR THE DE...
02/21/2025

Red Carpet Crash is giving away a prize back of Jenn Bregman's THE LAST HAMILTON, R.P. O'Donnell's NO COMFORT FOR THE DEAD, R.S. Burnett's WHITEOUT, and Arne Dahl's WITHIN THE CIRCLE!📣

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The Last Hamilton by Jenn Bregman is in stores on Tuesday, Feb. 11th. After the last heir of Alexander Hamilton’s line is murdered, her heartbroken husband and best friend team up in this twisty thriller where a mysterious death uncovers not just an ancient secret society, but the treasures it hol...

Check out this review of Cynthia Kuhn's 🐈IN THE EVENT OF MURDER🔎 on Wonder Women 60!https://loom.ly/2onqhDM
02/21/2025

Check out this review of Cynthia Kuhn's 🐈IN THE EVENT OF MURDER🔎 on Wonder Women 60!

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The second entry in the Starlit Bookshop Mystery series is sure to please cozy lovers! It's the perfect read for a chilly winter night.

Mark your calendar for MARCH 19TH at 6 PM! Saratoga Schaefer will be at Northshire Bookstore in NY to celebrate the rel...
02/21/2025

Mark your calendar for MARCH 19TH at 6 PM! Saratoga Schaefer will be at Northshire Bookstore in NY to celebrate the release of 🔪SERIAL KILLER SUPPORT GROUP🔪!

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You have until March 7 to enter on Goodreads for the chance to win a copy of 🔎THE SOCIALITE'S GUIDE TO SLEUTHING AND SEC...
02/21/2025

You have until March 7 to enter on Goodreads for the chance to win a copy of 🔎THE SOCIALITE'S GUIDE TO SLEUTHING AND SECRETS✨ by SK Golden!

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Check out this review of 💎A DEATH IN DIAMONDS💎 and interview with its author S J Bennett Author over on Kings River Life...
02/20/2025

Check out this review of 💎A DEATH IN DIAMONDS💎 and interview with its author S J Bennett Author over on Kings River Life Magazine!

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by Sarah E. Burr A Death in Diamonds is the second Her Majesty the Queen Investigates novel I’ve read; I loved The Windsor Knot when it was first released, and I must say, these mysteries get better and better as the series continues. While Knot follows an elderly Queen Elizabeth, Diamonds takes u...

🎉Preorder Saratoga Schaefer's 🔪SERIAL KILLER SUPPORT GROUP🔪 from Northshire Bookstore to get a signed edition!https://lo...
02/20/2025

🎉Preorder Saratoga Schaefer's 🔪SERIAL KILLER SUPPORT GROUP🔪 from Northshire Bookstore to get a signed edition!

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It's always spooky season! Pick up the paperback of Marilyn Levinson, Author's 🎃DEATH OVERDUE🎃 today!https://loom.ly/f3o...
02/20/2025

It's always spooky season! Pick up the paperback of Marilyn Levinson, Author's 🎃DEATH OVERDUE🎃 today!

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You have until February 23rd to enter on Goodreads for the chance to win a copy of 🍷BLOOD ON THE VINE🍇 by J.T. Falco!htt...
02/19/2025

You have until February 23rd to enter on Goodreads for the chance to win a copy of 🍷BLOOD ON THE VINE🍇 by J.T. Falco!

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Don't miss Jen Marie Wiggins, author of 💍THE GOOD BRIDE💍 at Literary Guild of St. Simons Island on FEBRUARY 20 at 10:30 ...
02/19/2025

Don't miss Jen Marie Wiggins, author of 💍THE GOOD BRIDE💍 at Literary Guild of St. Simons Island on FEBRUARY 20 at 10:30 AM!

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Jen Marie Wiggins is a suspense author, freelance writer, wife, and boy mom. Her books have been featured by The Today Show, MSN, Yahoo, and People Magazine. You can find her writing in Savannah Magazine, Southern Coastal Weddings, Literary Mama, CrimeReads, and elsewhere. Jen visits to talk about

02/19/2025

📣It's time! From the author of 💤SLEEP TIGHT💤 comes a serial killer thriller perfect for fans of The Butcher and the Wren and The Jigsaw Man, in which a true crime author helps in a desperate hunt for a killer in this dark and twisted thriller from the deviously inventive horror author that Peter Farris calls the “clear heir to Stephen King.”

🕷️SPIDER TO THE FLY🕸️ by James Markert comes out 9/2/2025!

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On WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12TH at 5 PM MT, Margaret Mizushima, author of 🌲GATHERING MIST🌲 will be at Barnes & Noble in Superio...
02/18/2025

On WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12TH at 5 PM MT, Margaret Mizushima, author of 🌲GATHERING MIST🌲 will be at Barnes & Noble in Superior, CO, to sign copies of her books!

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📣It's #coverreveal time! From the author of 💤SLEEP TIGHT💤 comes a serial killer thriller perfect for fans of The Butcher and the Wren and The Jigsaw Man, in which a true crime author helps in a desperate hunt for a killer in this dark and twisted thriller from the deviously inventive horror author that Peter Farris calls the “clear heir to Stephen King.” 🕷️SPIDER TO THE FLY🕸️ by James Markert comes out 9/2/2025! Preorder now➡️ https://loom.ly/6wHIXjA #horrorbooks #thrillerbooks #psychologicalthriller #suspensebooks #sleeptight #misterlullaby #thenightmareman #tbrlist

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