Around the Year in 52 Books (2024) - hosted by amber47

A book involving a crime other than a murder
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I'm Glad My Mom Died by Jennette McCurdy

I'm Glad My Mom Died

Jennette McCurdy

320 pages • digital • 2022

nonfiction memoir emotional reflective sad fast-paced
The Pumpkin Spice Café by Laurie Gilmore

The Pumpkin Spice Café

Dream Harbor #1

Laurie Gilmore

373 pages • digital • 2023

fiction contemporary romance funny lighthearted relaxing medium-paced
Like Mother, Like Daughter by Kimberly McCreight

Like Mother, Like Daughter

Kimberly McCreight

10 hours, 43 minutes • audio • 2024

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Murder After the Night Before by Katy Brent

The Murder After the Night Before

Katy Brent

320 pages • paperback • 2024 user-added

fiction contemporary mystery thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Home Is Where the Bodies Are by Jeneva Rose

Home Is Where the Bodies Are

Jeneva Rose

8 hours, 27 minutes • audio • 2024

fiction mystery thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Prophet's Prey: My Seven-Year Investigation Into Warren Jeffs and the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints by Sam Brower, Jon Krakauer

Prophet's Prey: My Seven-Year Investigation Into Warren Jeffs and the Fundamentalist Church of Latter-Day Saints

Sam Brower, Jon Krakauer

323 pages • hardcover • 2011

nonfiction religion true crime dark informative slow-paced
Girls on the Up by Linda Newbery

Girls on the Up

6 Chelsea Walk #6

Linda Newbery

110 pages • digital • 2007

fiction historical middle grade emotional informative reflective slow-paced
The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity by Axton Betz-Hamilton

The Less People Know About Us: A Mystery of Betrayal, Family Secrets, and Stolen Identity

Axton Betz-Hamilton

320 pages • digital • 2019

nonfiction memoir true crime dark reflective medium-paced
The Answer is No by Fredrik Backman

The Answer is No

Fredrik Backman

68 pages • digital • 2024

fiction contemporary short stories funny lighthearted fast-paced
The Awakening by Susanne Valenti, Caroline Peckham

The Awakening

Zodiac Academy #1

Susanne Valenti, Caroline Peckham

429 pages • paperback • 2019

fiction fantasy romance adventurous dark mysterious medium-paced