Murder By The Book
@murderbooks.bsky.social
Located in Houston, Texas, MBTB is one of America’s oldest and largest bookstores dedicate to crime fiction.
https://linktr.ee/murderbooks
https://linktr.ee/murderbooks
We’re bundling up for lots of cold (and snow), so please note our currently-scheduled retail hours for this week:
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: TBD
Thursday - Saturday: 10-6
Due to the weather, fulfillment and shipping times for online orders might experience a slight delay.
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: TBD
Thursday - Saturday: 10-6
Due to the weather, fulfillment and shipping times for online orders might experience a slight delay.
January 20, 2025 at 10:16 PM
We’re bundling up for lots of cold (and snow), so please note our currently-scheduled retail hours for this week:
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: TBD
Thursday - Saturday: 10-6
Due to the weather, fulfillment and shipping times for online orders might experience a slight delay.
Tuesday: CLOSED
Wednesday: TBD
Thursday - Saturday: 10-6
Due to the weather, fulfillment and shipping times for online orders might experience a slight delay.
Thank you @marthawells.com for dropping by this week to sign our copies of Wheel of the Infinite and the Murderbot Diaries paperbacks!
Signed copies are available here: www.murderbooks.com/signed-books...
Signed copies are available here: www.murderbooks.com/signed-books...
January 10, 2025 at 8:55 PM
Thank you @marthawells.com for dropping by this week to sign our copies of Wheel of the Infinite and the Murderbot Diaries paperbacks!
Signed copies are available here: www.murderbooks.com/signed-books...
Signed copies are available here: www.murderbooks.com/signed-books...
Introducing Holiday Gift Boxes! Our gift boxes ($60) include a 12 oz bag of Jingle Bell Java coffee from House of Coffee Beans, a 15 oz Ho Ho Homicide Mug, and a signed hardcover. Boxes will start shipping next week to ensure the freshness of the coffee. www.murderbooks.com/2024-holiday...
November 27, 2024 at 5:37 PM
Introducing Holiday Gift Boxes! Our gift boxes ($60) include a 12 oz bag of Jingle Bell Java coffee from House of Coffee Beans, a 15 oz Ho Ho Homicide Mug, and a signed hardcover. Boxes will start shipping next week to ensure the freshness of the coffee. www.murderbooks.com/2024-holiday...
We're open until 4 today, and closed tomorrow for Thanksgiving. We'll be here regular hours (10-6) Friday and Saturday.
November 27, 2024 at 5:02 PM
We're open until 4 today, and closed tomorrow for Thanksgiving. We'll be here regular hours (10-6) Friday and Saturday.
Another New Release Tuesday has come at last!
Joe Pappalardo will be here on Wednesday, December 4th, at 6:30 for his new book
Victoria Laurie will drop by on Saturday, December 7th, at 3:00 PM for her new book
Spydle: An Addictive Puzzle Book Packed with Historic Espionage Mysteries
Joe Pappalardo will be here on Wednesday, December 4th, at 6:30 for his new book
Victoria Laurie will drop by on Saturday, December 7th, at 3:00 PM for her new book
Spydle: An Addictive Puzzle Book Packed with Historic Espionage Mysteries
November 26, 2024 at 11:14 PM
Another New Release Tuesday has come at last!
Joe Pappalardo will be here on Wednesday, December 4th, at 6:30 for his new book
Victoria Laurie will drop by on Saturday, December 7th, at 3:00 PM for her new book
Spydle: An Addictive Puzzle Book Packed with Historic Espionage Mysteries
Joe Pappalardo will be here on Wednesday, December 4th, at 6:30 for his new book
Victoria Laurie will drop by on Saturday, December 7th, at 3:00 PM for her new book
Spydle: An Addictive Puzzle Book Packed with Historic Espionage Mysteries
Goodnight bookstore!
November 18, 2024 at 11:59 PM
Goodnight bookstore!
This week at MBTB:
Steve Urszenyi and Chris Mullen will be here Tuesday night to talk about Steve's new book OUT IN THE COLD.
@authorrhysbowen.bsky.social will be here Wednesday to celebrate the release of WE THREE QUEENS!
murderbooks.com
Steve Urszenyi and Chris Mullen will be here Tuesday night to talk about Steve's new book OUT IN THE COLD.
@authorrhysbowen.bsky.social will be here Wednesday to celebrate the release of WE THREE QUEENS!
murderbooks.com
November 18, 2024 at 8:12 PM
This week at MBTB:
Steve Urszenyi and Chris Mullen will be here Tuesday night to talk about Steve's new book OUT IN THE COLD.
@authorrhysbowen.bsky.social will be here Wednesday to celebrate the release of WE THREE QUEENS!
murderbooks.com
Steve Urszenyi and Chris Mullen will be here Tuesday night to talk about Steve's new book OUT IN THE COLD.
@authorrhysbowen.bsky.social will be here Wednesday to celebrate the release of WE THREE QUEENS!
murderbooks.com
Out In The Cold by Steve Urszenyi (signing 11/19):
Urszenyi pushes away any thought of a sophomore slump with an intricate plot, non-stop action, and enough interpersonal complexities and plot twists to keep you guessing. - Mike (MBTB Bookseller)
#staffpicksaturday
www.murderbooks.com/Urszenyi
Urszenyi pushes away any thought of a sophomore slump with an intricate plot, non-stop action, and enough interpersonal complexities and plot twists to keep you guessing. - Mike (MBTB Bookseller)
#staffpicksaturday
www.murderbooks.com/Urszenyi
November 16, 2024 at 2:04 PM
Out In The Cold by Steve Urszenyi (signing 11/19):
Urszenyi pushes away any thought of a sophomore slump with an intricate plot, non-stop action, and enough interpersonal complexities and plot twists to keep you guessing. - Mike (MBTB Bookseller)
#staffpicksaturday
www.murderbooks.com/Urszenyi
Urszenyi pushes away any thought of a sophomore slump with an intricate plot, non-stop action, and enough interpersonal complexities and plot twists to keep you guessing. - Mike (MBTB Bookseller)
#staffpicksaturday
www.murderbooks.com/Urszenyi
“It must be fun to work at a bookstore and get to read all day.”
October 24, 2023 at 3:48 PM
“It must be fun to work at a bookstore and get to read all day.”
What better way to celebrate National Book Lovers Day than with a shirt that lets everyone know you're reading?
They are only available through August 26th.
https://www.bonfire.com/go-to-hell-im-reading/
They are only available through August 26th.
https://www.bonfire.com/go-to-hell-im-reading/
August 9, 2023 at 10:23 PM
What better way to celebrate National Book Lovers Day than with a shirt that lets everyone know you're reading?
They are only available through August 26th.
https://www.bonfire.com/go-to-hell-im-reading/
They are only available through August 26th.
https://www.bonfire.com/go-to-hell-im-reading/
The signs read, “Pardon the empty shelves. TONS of new puzzles are on the way.”
They showed up today, and this is just half the order. Maisie Doggs has her work cut out for her.
The full list of puzzles: https://www.murderbooks.com/puzzles-420-510
They showed up today, and this is just half the order. Maisie Doggs has her work cut out for her.
The full list of puzzles: https://www.murderbooks.com/puzzles-420-510
August 3, 2023 at 5:01 PM
The signs read, “Pardon the empty shelves. TONS of new puzzles are on the way.”
They showed up today, and this is just half the order. Maisie Doggs has her work cut out for her.
The full list of puzzles: https://www.murderbooks.com/puzzles-420-510
They showed up today, and this is just half the order. Maisie Doggs has her work cut out for her.
The full list of puzzles: https://www.murderbooks.com/puzzles-420-510
Happy New Release Pup Day! Sir Benedict's got a small selection of this week's new books.
🐾 The Sun and the Void by Gabriela Romero Lacruz - Signing tonight (7/25) with N.E. Davenport
🐾 Mrs. Plaskey's Revenge by Spencer Quinn - Signing 7/26
🐾 An Honest Man by Michael Koryta - Signing 7/31
🐾 The Sun and the Void by Gabriela Romero Lacruz - Signing tonight (7/25) with N.E. Davenport
🐾 Mrs. Plaskey's Revenge by Spencer Quinn - Signing 7/26
🐾 An Honest Man by Michael Koryta - Signing 7/31
July 25, 2023 at 3:40 PM
Happy New Release Pup Day! Sir Benedict's got a small selection of this week's new books.
🐾 The Sun and the Void by Gabriela Romero Lacruz - Signing tonight (7/25) with N.E. Davenport
🐾 Mrs. Plaskey's Revenge by Spencer Quinn - Signing 7/26
🐾 An Honest Man by Michael Koryta - Signing 7/31
🐾 The Sun and the Void by Gabriela Romero Lacruz - Signing tonight (7/25) with N.E. Davenport
🐾 Mrs. Plaskey's Revenge by Spencer Quinn - Signing 7/26
🐾 An Honest Man by Michael Koryta - Signing 7/31