As promised, I am sharing our Mystery Book Club reading list for the first six months of 2023.
January:
The
Plot – Jean Hanff Korelitz
Jean Hanff Korelitz’s The Plot is a psychologically suspenseful novel about a story too good not to steal, and the writer who steals it.
February: The Violin
Conspiracy – Brendan N. Slocumb
A mystery about a Black classical musician whose family heirloom violin is stolen on the eve of the most prestigious classical music competition in the world.
March: The Lost
Apothecary – Sarah Penner
A female apothecary secretly dispenses poisons to liberate women from the men who have wronged them - setting three lives across centuries on a dangerous collision course.
April: Conviction –
Denise Mina (
Conviction is the compelling and unique new thriller from multiple award-winner and author of The Long Drop, Denise Mina.
May: Northern Spy –
Flynn Berry
The acclaimed author of Under the Harrow and A Double Life returns with her most thrilling novel to date: the story of two sisters who become entangled with the IRA.
June: Award
Nominated/Winning Books of 2023
It's a tradition of the Mystery Book Club to choose a book or two or three that have either won an award in 2023 or is nominated for an award. That gives everyone a chance to choose a book they are excited about and we walk away with a great list of books for us mystery lovers.
We find out books at the website Stop You/re Killing Me. Check it out sooner if you are not familiar with it, It's a great source for all books mystery.
Stop, You're Killing Me! (stopyourekillingme.com)
I will post what the members of the MBC thought about each book after each meeting. Let me know what you think of the books too,
Happy New Year all!
I'm reading The Plot right now and I'll send my thoughts when I finish. I actually own all the rest of the books so I'm ahead in that regard. You picked a good bunch, Gayle.
ReplyDeleteGreat! The Plot came in my Strand bookstore subscription last year. I hope they are all pretty good.
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