Books to Read for Fans of Crime Junkie

26 Jan 2023

Books to Read for Fans of Crime Junkie

If you’re as obsessed with listening to true crime podcasts as us, we’ve got the perfect selection of new mystery and thriller books for you! These storylines will have you at the very edge of your seat. Check out our picks for books to read for fans of Crime Junkie!


Engagingly Dead

by Michele Scott

Release Date: December 3, 2022

Bestselling author Michele Scott returns with the launch of what is sure to be a blockbuster series that takes readers on a wild ride with a fun, fabulous, and soon-to-be fifty, new heroine and her wild crew of sidekicks, laugh-out-loud humor, mystery, and a dash of romance. For the fans who fell in love with Nikki Sands, you’re certain to fall for the equally charming Ella McBane.

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Early Grave (Jake Lassiter Legal Thrillers Book 12)

by Paul Levine

Release Date: January 9, 2023

When his godson suffers a catastrophic injury in a high school football game, Jake Lassiter sues to abolish the sport and becomes the most hated man in Miami. His personal life in turmoil, Lassiter is in couple’s therapy with fiancée Dr. Melissa Gold. “An extraordinary hero stars in a legal tale as believable as it is riveting.” – Kirkus

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Spa Killer

by Mila Evans

Release Date: January 19, 2023

After she spent the last couple of weeks organizing and running Lewis Fall Barrel Festival, Happy Anderson decided to go for a girls’ trip to Cloud 9 Spa in the mountains. Between some unhappy employees and totally stranger visitors, Happy finds herself stuck in the Spa building after the snowstorm has shut all roads… of course with the company of a dead body.

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Don’t Open the Door (Regan Merritt Series Book 2)

by Allison Brennan

Release Date: January 24, 2023

US Marshal Regan Merritt never bought the FBI’s theory that her ten-year-old son’s murder was tied to her job. Yet as leads went cold, she’d had to walk away from the marshals, the case and her now ex-husband, Grant, who blamed her for Chase’s death. After Regan receives a chilling voice mail from her former boss, Tommy, claiming new information about Chase’s murder, she can no longer stay away from her pain-filled past. Especially when Tommy’s murdered before she can return his call.

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Just the Nicest Couple

by Mary Kubica

Release Date: January 10, 2023

A husband’s disappearance links two couples in this twisty thriller from master of suspense Mary Kubica. “Rich with detail and a mounting, almost suffocating sense of dread, Just the Nicest Couple is a dark and twisted exploration of loyalty, family, and how far we’ll go to protect the ones we love.” —Andrea Bartz, New York Times bestselling author of We Were Never Here

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The Shards

by Bret Easton Ellis

Release Date: January 17, 2023

A novel of sensational literary and psychological suspense from the best-selling author of Less Than Zero and American Psycho that tracks a group of privileged high school friends in a vibrantly fictionalized 1980s Los Angeles as a serial killer strikes across the city.

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