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Tag: mystery

Fiction, mystery, thriller, Uncategorized

Nordic Noirย 

October 29, 2025August 5, 2025 krivers

Step into the shadowy landscapes of the north, where long winters breed darker tales. Dive deep into the world of Nordic Noir -- the crime fiction genre that pairs bleak, atmospheric settings with complex characters and haunting mysteries. Curated by Jessica Schiefelbein.

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Fiction, mystery, thriller, Uncategorized

Plot Twist!

October 8, 2025October 2, 2025 aleemyapl

You'll never know what happens next with these twisty books from a variety of genres. These titles will keep you guessing until the very last page. The best tales are the ones that surprise you when you least expect it. If you love being kept on the edge of your seat, this list is made for you. Curated by Ashley Lee.

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Uncategorized, mystery, young adult fiction, thriller

Cold Cases in YA

October 1, 2025September 12, 2025 smathernemyapl

Not all crime cases wrap up in neat little bows. Some are messier and leave questions unanswered for investigators and local residents. Join these teen sleuths as they crack open cold cases and explore different possibilities to the longstanding puzzles. Curated by Samantha Matherne.

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dystopian, Fiction, mystery, science fiction, thriller, Uncategorized

Apocalyptic Novels

September 10, 2025April 7, 2026 tabmillien

The end of the world. Doomsday. The apocalypse. Countless movies and books have been made capitalizing on our fear and curiosity about what the end times may look and feel like. This selection of novels contains an array of different scenarios, but also multiple messages of hope. Curated by Tabor Millien.

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audiobooks, Fiction, mystery, Uncategorized

Read & Listen: New Mysteries on CloudLibrary

August 13, 2025December 9, 2025 krivers

Looking for your next twisty, can't-stop-reading (or listening) mystery? Check out the new mysteries on CloudLibrary. These titles are packed with gripping plots, clever detectives, and secrets you won't see coming. Curated by Katie Rivers.

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Fiction, mystery, Uncategorized

Furry Sleuths

March 5, 2025February 7, 2025 krivers

Get ready to follow the paws of the sharpest animal investigators. These furry detectives unravel mysteries, solve puzzling crimes, and sniff out danger in the most unexpected places. Purrrfect for mystery lovers and pet enthusiasts alike! Curated by Jessica Schiefelbein.

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horror, mystery, Uncategorized

Honorary Loser’s Club Members

November 6, 2024April 7, 2026 tabmillien

If you are a fan of the tight-knit friend groups of Stephen King's It and Stand by Me, you will love these stories of friends fighting together to save their communities from evil. Curated by Tabor Millien.

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Fiction, mystery, Uncategorized

Fatally Funny

October 16, 2024January 15, 2025 aleemyapl

Criminally hillarious books for those who want a not-so-serious take on investigations. Curated by Ashley Lee.

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Last Ones Standing

July 24, 2024May 24, 2024 tabmillien

Being the survivor is a blessing, but it isn't easy. For fans of action-packed thrillers, these books are compelling and intriguing reads. Curated by Tabor Millien.

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Fiction, middle grade fiction, mystery, Uncategorized

Mysteries for Tweens

May 29, 2024April 24, 2024 krivers

These books offer a mix of classic and contemporary mystery adventures for tweens to explore and enjoy. Curated by Katie Rivers.

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