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Crooked Lane Books
@crookedlanebooks.bsky.social
An independent publisher of mystery, suspense, and crime fiction based in NYC.
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Thanks to the Denver Public Library for including 🐶HOW TO TALK TO YOUR DOG ABOUT MURDER🐶 by @emilysoderberg.bsky.social in their Friday 5@5!

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December 8, 2025 at 6:42 PM
📣Mark your calendar! Join NYT bestseller Connie Berry for a discussion and Q&A of her latest book 🔎A Grave Deception🔎 on JANUARY 8, 7PM, at the @toledolibrary.bsky.social in Toledo, OH. We hope to see you there!

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December 8, 2025 at 3:13 PM
“[An] evocative debut novel.” We're excited to share that @nytimes.com featured 🔍MIDNIGHT IN MEMPHIS🔍 by Thomas Dann in this list of new mystery novels! This Southern noir is available now wherever you get your books.

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December 5, 2025 at 7:11 PM
We're thrilled to announce that 🔪SERIAL KILLER SUPPORT GROUP🔪 by @saratogaishere.bsky.social is one of Spotify’s Best Mystery Audiobooks of 2025!

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December 5, 2025 at 5:24 PM
Save the date! Join Jenny Adams author of 🟢A POISONOUS SILENCE🟢 for the Mystery Authors Extravaganza on DECEMBER 13, 1PM, at the Reston Regional Library in Reston, VA. Besides Jenny, there'll be 28 other authors talking about what they've published this year!

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December 5, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Thank you for another great #ewgc! Please let us know if you have any questions about today's titles and be sure to check them out on NetGalley!

🤩We'll see you next month.

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December 4, 2025 at 9:59 PM
A fractured family of police detectives must solve the murder of a young woman in a small Australian town, unearthing dark secrets thought long buried in REDBELLY CROSSING by Candice Fox.

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Coming soon to Netgalley!
December 4, 2025 at 9:49 PM
#Galleychat is starting now🤩!

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December 4, 2025 at 8:59 PM
📚Join us for #galleychat at 4PM! We'll be featuring some exciting upcoming titles from our authors!

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December 4, 2025 at 5:05 PM
📣Mark your calendar! Celebrate the release of 🔪THE LAST HITMAN🔪 by Robin Yocum with a signing at Wheatberry Books on DECEMBER 6, 12PM, in Chillicothe, OH. We hope to see you there!

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December 4, 2025 at 2:37 PM
Celebrate the release of 🚲MURDER MADE HER WICKED🚲 by Elizabeth Hobbs on DECEMBER 7, 11:30AM, at Bibliobar in Plano, TX! Grab a signed copy of one of Elizabeth's historical mysteries to escape the holiday season, or gift a personalized copy!

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December 3, 2025 at 3:37 PM
📣Mark your calendar! Meet Robin Yocum, author of 🔪THE LAST HITMAN🔪 for a book signing at Bookmarx Bookstore on DECEMBER 4, 6PM, in Steubenville, OH!

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December 3, 2025 at 2:58 PM
Celebrate the release of 🔪THE LAST HITMAN🔪 by Robin Yocum with an author talk and signing at Schiappa Branch Library on DECEMBER 3, 6PM. We hope to see you there!

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December 2, 2025 at 8:03 PM
Check out this discussion with Thomas Dann, author of the new Southern noir 🔍MIDNIGHT IN MEMPHIS🔍 on the Chatter on Books podcast! This mystery about two detectives forging an unlikely alliance to catch a killer bent on revenge is out now.

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December 2, 2025 at 7:27 PM
📣Mark your calendar! Join NYT bestseller Connie Berry for a discussion and Q&A of her latest book 🔎A Grave Deception🔎 on JANUARY 8, 7PM, at the @toledolibrary.bsky.social in Toledo, OH. We hope to see you there!

https://loom.ly/XxQEOF0
December 2, 2025 at 6:06 PM
🥳Wishing a #happypubday to @RobinYocum's 💀THE LAST HITMAN💀! Perfect for fans of Eli Cranor and Tulsa King, this thrilling mafia tale shows what happens when loyalty isn’t a two-way street.

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December 2, 2025 at 5:05 PM
We're excited to announce that ✨THE MEMORY COLLECTORS✨ by Dete Meserve was nominated in the Best Science Fiction of 2025 category for the She Reads Awards!

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November 26, 2025 at 7:08 PM
"Propulsive [...] a great peek into the lives of book influencers." Thanks to Bookreporter for this review of 📖THE DEADLY BOOK CLUB☠️ by @lynliaobutler.bsky.social, which is available now wherever you get books!

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November 25, 2025 at 7:47 PM
"This complex gripping plot has many twists and turns, lots of suspense, and a few surprises." Thanks to Military Press for this review and Q&A with @margmizu.bsky.social, author of 😵DYING CRY😵! This snowy thriller is out now/

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November 25, 2025 at 6:04 PM
"Fans of Joanne Fluke, Vivian Chien, and Mia P. Manansala will delight in this mystery-plus-food concoction." Thanks to First Clue Reviews for this review of 🫖THE BUSH TEA MURDER🔪 by Ashley-Ruth Bernier, coming out APRIL 21, 2026!

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November 24, 2025 at 8:25 PM
Saffron Everleigh has set sail on her first research expedition, but it's disrupted by accusations of murder when one of her fellow scientists is murdered in @authorkkhavari.bsky.social's 🐍A BOTANIST'S GUIDE TO TRADITION AND TREACHERY🪻.

Coming 6/9/2026!
November 24, 2025 at 6:51 PM
📣Mark your calendar! Celebrate the release of 🔪THE LAST HITMAN🔪 by Robin Yocum with a signing at Wheatberry Books on DECEMBER 6, 12PM, in Chillicothe, OH. We hope to see you there!

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November 24, 2025 at 3:38 PM
"The duo of the Queen and Joan is magic." Thanks to Red Carpet Crash for this review of 👑THE QUEEN WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD👑 by S. J. Bennett!

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November 21, 2025 at 9:55 PM
Thanks to @booksofmyheart.net for this review of 😵DYING CRY😵 by @margmizu.bsky.social! This snowy thriller is available now wherever you get books.

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November 21, 2025 at 8:38 PM
📣Mark your calendar! Meet Robin Yocum, author of 🔪THE LAST HITMAN🔪 for a book signing at Bookmarx Bookstore on DECEMBER 4, 6PM, in Steubenville, OH!

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November 21, 2025 at 3:13 PM