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Romysteries: Romance/Mystery Fiction
"Who says you can't solve crimes and fall in love at the same time? With the success of romantic fantasy (aka romantasy) fiction, it's no wonder other romance genre blends are taking off. We've spotlighted romance-mysteries on the cozy side here, b..."
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March 2026 Books We're Excited About
"Check out this month's recommendations from Chicago Public Library. Visit our Books page for previous lists of recommendations."
"An excellent novelist who is also celebrated for her skill with short stories (her second collection Florida won the Story Prize) delivers a rich, rangy and relatable new collection. The novel kicks off with a short gem called "The Wind," a story ..."
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"Ranging from the 1950s to the present day and moving across age, class, and region-from New England to Florida to California-these nine stories reflect and expand upon a shared theme: the ceaseless battle between humans' dark and light angels"--...
"Anneke is an investigator extraordinaire. Despite the prejudice against women in Victorian era Europe, she's called upon in respected circles for her keen insights and ability to solve the most puzzling crimes. But she lives under the shadow of he..."
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