Read or Dead

Genre-Bending Mysteries, Thrillers, and Horror Novels


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Katie McLain Horner and Kendra Winchester recommend genre-defying mysteries, thrillers, and horror novels!


Trust your reading list to the experts at Tailored Book Recommendations! The professional book nerds (aka bibliologists) at TBR have recommended over 160,000 books to readers of all kinds. Let TBR match you with your next favorite read! Simply fill out a quick survey about what you want more of in your reading life, and your bibliologist will scour their bookish knowledge to find three reads they think you’ll love. Choose from receiving just the recommendations via email, or opt to have paperbacks or hardcovers delivered right to your door. Get started for only $18!


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EveryLibrary condemns the Trump administration’s termination of IMLS grants as an attack on libraries, museums, and archives everywhere


Tracking the Trump Administration’s attacks on libraries


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Project Hail Mary by Andy Weir

When No One is Looking by Alyssa Cole

Himself by Jess Kidd

The Reformatory by Tananarive Due

Opal Watson: Private Eye by Brittany J. Thurman

Coram House by Bailey Seybolt


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