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Hello mystery fans! I’ve got a dark detective adaptation to watch, roundups, podcasts, and some news.

From Book Riot and Around The Internet

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Read or Dead: Nusrah and Katie talk about cozy mysteries to stay in with.

8 Audiobooks Narrated by Adam Lazarre-White

10 Bone-Chilling Horror Thrillers

All the Books: Liberty and Tirzah chat about new releases including The Paris Apartment by Lucy Foley and The Keeper by Guadalupe García McCall.

Ta-da! Magicians In Mysteries

(Tess) Gerritsens’ new documentary airs Feb. 24

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S.A. Cosby on The Roxane Gay Agenda

‘Recipes’ Serves Up a Quirky, South African Murder Mystery at Berlinale Series Market

The Best Agatha Christie Books, According to Agatha Christie

Mia Manansala on The Cozy Corner with Alexia Gordon

LIVE ON CROWDCAST: SARA GRAN in conversation with LIBERTY HARDY

Sandra Oh & Jodie Comer Talk The “Tremendous Gift” That Is ‘Killing Eve’ Ahead Of Drama’s Fourth & Final Season

Pieces of Her trailer (Karin Slaughter adaptation starring Toni Collette)

First look at Mad Men stars’ reunion in new movie

Lauren Beukes’ The Shining Girls adaptation for Apple TV+ starring Elisabeth Moss has a trailer.

A reissue helps revive Joseph Hansen’s series about a tough, gay detective

How is Magpie Murders TV series different from the book?

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Giveaway: Win a $50 Gift Card to Your Favorite Independent Bookstore!

Make sure to get your own Read Harder Book Journal from Book Riot to track your reading for the year!

Watch Now

Smaller and Smaller Circles on Netflix: Adapted from the F. H. Batacan‘s Philippine detective novel, which follows two Jesuit priests trying to catch a serial killer preying on young boys in an impoverished community. Watch the trailer here.

Recent Interests That May Also Interest You + My Reading Life

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Reading: As You Look by Veronica Gutierrez / The Family Chao by Lan Samantha Chang

Streaming: Selena + Chef (HBO Max)

Laughing: Accurate

Helping: A great newsletter to subscribe to is ARD (Anti-Racism Daily) which along with great information also has a regular “take action” section.

Upcoming: 13 Deadly Cozy Mysteries for the First Half of 2022

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Browse all the books recommended in Unusual Suspects previous newsletters on this shelf. See upcoming 2022 releases. Check out this Unusual Suspects Pinterest board and get Tailored Book Recommendations!

Until next time, keep investigating! In the meantime, come talk books with me on Twitter, Instagram, Goodreads, and Litsy–you can find me under Jamie Canavés.

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