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December Dread
Featured Article: Best of the Year—The 15 Best Mysteries and Thrillers of 2022
This year was an amazingly fruitful one for mysteries and thrillers. As we tried to narrow this list down, a popular refrain among editors was: "Don’t forget this, don’t forget that, and what about this?" Some of us liked when the twists and turns began within the first few minutes, while others were happy to go on the rocky, thrilling rides the genre provides with a little guessing along the way. But we’re sure about one thing—this list is simply the best.
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The Quarry Girls
- A Thriller
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jess Nahikian
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
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Minnesota, 1977. For the teens of one close-knit community, summer means late-night swimming parties at the quarry, the county fair, and venturing into the tunnels beneath the city. But for two best friends, it’s not all fun and games....
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I can't
- By Brent Casey on 11-17-22
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The Quarry Girls
- A Thriller
- Narrated by: Jess Nahikian
- Length: 10 hrs and 2 mins
- Release date: 11-01-22
- Language: English
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The Taken Ones
- A Novel (Steinbeck and Reed, Book 1)
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Carly Robins
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
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Two girls vanished. A woman buried alive. Between two crimes lie decades of secrets yet to be unearthed in a pulse-pounding novel by the Edgar Award-nominated author of Unspeakable Things....
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Please hire a Minnesotan narrator.
- By S&C on 01-15-24
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The Taken Ones
- A Novel (Steinbeck and Reed, Book 1)
- Narrated by: Carly Robins
- Series: Steinbeck and Reed, Book 1
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Release date: 09-19-23
- Language: English
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The Reaping
- Steinbeck and Reed, Book 2
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: James Daniels
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
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By-the-book forensic scientist Harry Steinbeck and rogue BCA agent Van Reed must catch a cold-case killer who’s returned to abduct a small town’s children one by one in this heart-stopping novel from the Edgar Award-nominated author of Unspeakable Things.
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Excellent addition to a superb series.
- By David C Taylor on 09-15-24
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The Reaping
- Steinbeck and Reed, Book 2
- Narrated by: James Daniels
- Series: Steinbeck and Reed, Book 2
- Length: 9 hrs and 42 mins
- Release date: 09-03-24
- Language: English
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Bloodline
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Whitney Dykhouse
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
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Perfect town. Perfect homes. Perfect families. It’s enough to drive some women mad....
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Horrible Unbelievable Annoying
- By Kay on 01-09-21
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Bloodline
- Narrated by: Whitney Dykhouse
- Length: 9 hrs and 38 mins
- Release date: 01-01-21
- Language: English
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Unspeakable Things
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Caitlin Kelly
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
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Cassie McDowell’s life in 1980s Minnesota seems perfectly wholesome. She lives on a farm, loves school, and has a crush on the nicest boy in class. Yes, there are her parents’ strange parties and their parade of deviant guests, but she’s grown accustomed to them....
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Oof
- By Derek Brown on 01-07-20
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Unspeakable Things
- Narrated by: Caitlin Kelly
- Length: 8 hrs and 34 mins
- Release date: 01-01-20
- Language: English
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Litani
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Cassandra Morris
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
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The Amazon Charts bestselling author of Unspeakable Things and Bloodline explores the darkness at the heart of the rural Midwest in a novel inspired by a chilling true crime....
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Disturbing amount of abuse
- By Mark D on 11-21-21
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Litani
- Narrated by: Cassandra Morris
- Length: 9 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 10-19-21
- Language: English
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Knee High by the Fourth of July
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 3
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
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Independence Day comes with fireworks, a budding romance, and hometown murder in this sharp and witty mystery by Edgar Award-nominated author Jess Lourey....
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Knee High by the Fourth of July
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 3
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Series: Murder by Month Mystery, Book 3
- Length: 6 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 06-25-24
- Language: English
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Salem's Cipher
- Salem's Cipher Thriller Series, Book 1
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
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Salem Wiley is a genius cryptanalyst courted by the world's top security agencies. She's also an agoraphobe shackled to a narrow routine. Then her intelligence work unexpectedly exposes a sinister plot to assassinate the country's first viable female presidential candidate....
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Great introduction to the Dynamic Duo!
- By Kimberly D. Cobb on 12-28-23
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Salem's Cipher
- Salem's Cipher Thriller Series, Book 1
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Series: A Salem's Cipher Mystery Series, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 14 mins
- Release date: 04-27-21
- Language: English
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August Moon
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 4
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
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There’s nothing like a harvest party, a book ban, and a shocking murder to keep a plucky librarian distracted in this funny and suspenseful mystery by Edgar Award-nominated author Jess Lourey.
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Love this series
- By Keeley Vogel on 10-19-24
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August Moon
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 4
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Series: Murder by Month Mystery, Book 4
- Length: 7 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 07-30-24
- Language: English
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December Dread
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 8
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
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After more than a decade away, Mira James isn’t keen on returning to her Minnesota hometown for the holidays. Her childhood memories aren’t particularly jolly. Even less festive is the news of a serial killer on the loose.
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Good story
- By Spikemom on 12-24-24
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December Dread
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 8
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Series: Murder by Month Mystery, Book 8
- Length: 8 hrs and 27 mins
- Release date: 11-26-24
- Language: English
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October Fest
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 6
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
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What’s October without a festive mood, a chill in the air, and a dead body? There’s big trouble brewing in little Battle Lake in this Lefty-nominated mystery from Amazon Charts bestselling author Jess Lourey.
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Gotta love Mrs Burns
- By Looking for the perfect product on 12-15-24
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October Fest
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 6
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Series: Murder by Month Mystery, Book 6
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Release date: 09-24-24
- Language: English
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September Mourn
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 5
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
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A festive fairground becomes an unexpected backdrop for a grade A murder in a deliciously funny mystery by Edgar Award-nominated author Jess Lourey.
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Mishap, murder, and mayhem at the county fair
- By KASLC on 09-07-24
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September Mourn
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 5
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Series: Murder by Month Mystery, Book 5
- Length: 8 hrs and 33 mins
- Release date: 08-27-24
- Language: English
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June Bug
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 2
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
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A summertime treasure hunt in rural Minnesota leads to murder in this delightful gem of a rom-com mystery by Edgar Award-nominated author Jess Lourey....
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June bug
- By keisha on 10-23-24
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June Bug
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 2
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Series: Murder by Month Mystery, Book 2
- Length: 6 hrs and 40 mins
- Release date: 05-28-24
- Language: English
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November Hunt
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 7
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
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Hunting season exposes deadly secrets in a briskly chilling rom-com mystery from Amazon Charts bestselling and Edgar Award-nominated author Jess Lourey.
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November Hunt
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 7
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Series: Murder by Month Mystery, Book 7
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 10-29-24
- Language: English
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May Day
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 1
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
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A waitress turned librarian just wants a new life. What she ends up with is a killer change of pace in a funny, snappy, and suspenseful mystery by Edgar Award-nominated author Jess Lourey....
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Fun listen
- By J. Lombardo on 07-03-24
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May Day
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 1
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Series: Murder by Month Mystery, Book 1
- Length: 7 hrs and 7 mins
- Release date: 04-30-24
- Language: English
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Mercy’s Chase
- Salem Cipher Thriller Series, Book 2
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
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When agoraphobic genius Salem Wiley lands her dream job as an FBI cryptanalyst, she vows never to return to the witch hunt underworld, where ancient secrets encrypted by hunted women have the power to rewrite history. Her resolve disappears when sweet Mercy Mayfair is kidnapped....
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Entertaining Thriller
- By EJ on 08-20-24
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Mercy’s Chase
- Salem Cipher Thriller Series, Book 2
- Narrated by: Christina Delaine
- Series: A Salem's Cipher Mystery Series, Book 2
- Length: 10 hrs and 52 mins
- Release date: 06-08-21
- Language: English
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Catch Her in a Lie
- Getaway Collection
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Carly Robins
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
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Two agents on the trail of a serial killer. A mother and daughter on the trip of a lifetime. Fates converge in paradise in a chilling short story by an Amazon Charts bestselling author....
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I liked this one!
- By Clerissa Sanchez on 09-28-22
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Catch Her in a Lie
- Getaway Collection
- Narrated by: Carly Robins
- Series: Getaway collection
- Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
- Release date: 08-31-22
- Language: English
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Getaway
- Secrets follow you everywhere
- By: Sally Hepworth, Zakiya Dalila Harris, Catherine Steadman, and others
- Narrated by: Candice Moll, Shayna Small, Samara Naeymi, and others
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
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Perfect vacations or last resorts? In this collection of short psychological thrillers, bestselling authors bring trouble to paradise....
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It's the last story....
- By DJR on 09-27-24
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Getaway
- Secrets follow you everywhere
- Narrated by: Candice Moll, Shayna Small, Samara Naeymi, Jennifer Jill Araya, Carly Robins, Fajer Al-Kaisi
- Series: Getaway collection
- Length: 7 hrs and 55 mins
- Release date: 08-31-22
- Language: English
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January Thaw
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 9
- By: Jess Lourey
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
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The discovery of a frozen stiff reveals old buried secrets in a witty and invigorating mystery from Amazon Charts bestselling and Edgar Award–nominated author Jess Lourey.
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January Thaw
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 9
- Narrated by: Jennifer Jill Araya
- Series: Murder by Month Mystery, Book 9
- Length: 7 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 12-31-24
- Language: English
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April Fools
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 12
- By: Jess Lourey
- Length: 10 hrs
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Two disappearances and a murder. The mystery couldn’t be more personal in a witty and twisty rom-com caper from Amazon Charts bestselling and Edgar Award–nominated author Jess Lourey.
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April Fools
- Murder by Month Mystery, Book 12
- Series: Murder by Month Mystery, Book 12
- Length: 10 hrs
- Release date: 03-25-25
- Language: English
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