The StoryGraph’s Genre Challenge 2023 - hosted by thestorygraph

A horror or mystery novel written by a woman or nonbinary author
All books added
The Change by Kirsten Miller

The Change

Kirsten Miller

15 hours, 25 minutes • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction magical realism thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Murder Once Removed by S.C. Perkins

Murder Once Removed

Ancestry Detective #1

S.C. Perkins

304 pages • first pub 2019 (editions)

fiction mystery lighthearted mysterious fast-paced
The Drift by C.J. Tudor

The Drift

C.J. Tudor

393 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction dystopian horror thriller dark mysterious tense fast-paced
Midnight on Beacon Street by Emily Ruth Verona

Midnight on Beacon Street

Emily Ruth Verona

208 pages • first pub 2024 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
The Dead Take the A Train by Richard Kadrey, Cassandra Khaw

The Dead Take the A Train

Richard Kadrey, Cassandra Khaw

384 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy horror adventurous dark mysterious fast-paced
Looking Glass Sound by Catriona Ward

Looking Glass Sound

Catriona Ward

304 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction horror thriller dark mysterious tense medium-paced
Too Close by Natalie Daniels

Too Close

Natalie Daniels

320 pages • first pub 2018 (editions)

fiction mystery thriller emotional mysterious slow-paced
Durch magische Pforten by Linda Beller

Durch magische Pforten

Der Rand der Welt #1

Linda Beller

356 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy middle grade
The Unkept Woman by Allison Montclair

The Unkept Woman

Sparks & Bainbridge Mystery #4

Allison Montclair

288 pages • first pub 2022 (editions) user-added

fiction mystery lighthearted mysterious medium-paced
The Girl from the Well by Rin Chupeco

The Girl from the Well

The Girl from the Well #1

Rin Chupeco

304 pages • first pub 2014 (editions)

fiction horror young adult dark mysterious tense medium-paced