Books to Read for Fans of Only Murders in the Building
Looking for some case-cracking excitement after the Season 3 finale of Only Murders in the Building? We’ve got you covered. There’s a true crime podcaster ensnared in her own dangerous game, murder on set of a hit TV baking show, New Yorkers on holiday and on edge in Fire Island, a feisty Chinatown widow out to unmask a killer, and a classic Japanese whodunit inspired by crime great Agatha Christie.
13 books
West Heart Kill
Dann McDormanEveryone's a suspect in this locked room murder mystery set at a posh hunting lodge in upstate New York, which CrimeReads described as "The Ice Storm if it had been written by Borges and then solved by Chandler." It's a refreshing debut with a tantalizing twist on the classic whodunit.
Sarah Weinman & Bethanne Patrick Is Only Here to Signal BoostOut of stock
Mother-Daughter Murder Night
Nina SimonDoes a trio on a murder-solving mission ring a bell? If you're in the mood for a lighthearted family adventure as you ease into fall, this recent Reese Witherspoon book club pick might be just what you're looking for. Snoop along with a grandma, mom, and daughter as they unravel a murder in their picturesque coastal town.
Kirkus Reviews & Library Love FestHardcover, 2023
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None of This Is True
Lisa JewellHere’s one Mabel and the gang can relate to. After a popular true crime podcaster meets an unassuming stranger in a bar, she becomes the subject of her own true crime podcast in this thrilling new release from the bestselling author of The Family Upstairs.
Janet Emson & Mark EdwardsOut of stock
The Thursday Murder Club
Richard OsmanCharles and Oliver aren’t the only sleuths of a certain age snooping around town. In this quirky series from a famed BBC presenter, an eccentric quartet of pensioners in an English retirement home get together once a week to crack unsolved mysteries. Start the party off with book one, which introduces the crusading retirees when a homicide lands on their posh doorstep.
HIDEO_KOJIMA & Richard OsmanPaperback, 2021
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Bad Summer People
Emma RosenblumThis debut caper’s got many of the same kinds of New York characters that make the Hulu hit such a romp - only here they’re in their bathing suits and sandals. When a body is found on Fire Island - the seaside resort of choice for New York’s artists and intellectuals - their picture-perfect lives begin to crack.
Marian Keyes & Janet EmsonHardcover, 2023
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The Golden Spoon
Jessa MaxwellImagine Charles, Oliver and the gang as contestants on The Great British Baking Show and you’ll get the picture. In this sweet whodunit, everyone’s a suspect after someone’s bumped off on the set of America’s top baking competition.
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I Have Some Questions for You
Rebecca MakkaiIn this literary whodunit from a Pulitzer nominee, a film professor and podcaster returns to her New Hampshire boarding school and is sucked back into her former roommate’s unsolved murder. It’s a twisty, true crime campus novel Only Murders fans will adore.
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My Murder
Katie WilliamsImagine having to solve the most elusive mystery of all: your own murder. In this sci-fi infused thriller from a Kirkus prize finalist, a homicide victim must unravel the story behind her own killing. Book critic Maureen Corrigan called it, "Ingenious... Fresh and unpredictable…"
Megan Abbott & Janet EmsonHardcover, 2023
$27.00$13.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Love in the Time of Serial Killers
Alicia ThompsonCan a true crime obsessed grad student overcome her paranoia and find love when she’s convinced everyone around her might be a secret murderer? And is it just us or can’t you picture the irrepressible Mabel making a cameo in this sexy Florida rom com?
Smart Bitches & berkleyromancePaperback, 2022
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Vera Wong's Unsolicited Advice for Murderers
Jesse Q. SutantoWhen a lonely Chinese widow discovers a dead man in her Chinatown tea shop one morning, she goes full Brazzos to figure out which of her customers could be the killer. But before the cops arrive, she pries a pen drive from the hand of the deceased, sending the investigation into a whole new direction!
Sarah Weinman & Chanda Prescod-WeinsteinPaperback, 2023
$19.00$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book