Are There Any Mystery Book Clubs To Join?

2025-08-20 06:22:43 189

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Zofia
Zofia
2025-08-24 13:13:29
Mystery book clubs are everywhere if you know where to look. I’m obsessed with the online club 'Murder, She Read,' which mixes book talks with true-crime documentaries—last month, we paired 'Sharp Objects' with a deep dive into Southern Gothic tropes. For cozy mystery fans, the 'Cat Crimes & Coffee' group on Facebook is pure joy; they even send out paw-print bookmarks.

Libraries often have seasonal clubs; I joined a Halloween-themed one where we read 'The Silent Patient' and analyzed unreliable narrators. If you’re into interactive experiences, some clubs use escape-room kits tied to books like 'The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle.' Smaller towns might not have physical clubs, but platforms like Meetup can connect you to regional mystery lovers. My current favorite is a Zoom club that dresses like classic detectives—fedoras optional but encouraged.
Jack
Jack
2025-08-26 21:09:35
I’ve been part of a few mystery book clubs over the years, and the best ones often fly under the radar. Local libraries usually host monthly meetups where you can dive into classics like 'The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo' or modern gems like 'Gone Girl.' If you prefer online spaces, Goodreads has dozens of active groups dedicated to mystery lovers—some focus on cozies, while others tackle hardboiled noir. I stumbled upon a Discord server last year that dissects Agatha Christie’s plots chapter by chapter, and it’s been a blast. Bookstores like The Mysterious Bookshop in NYC even have themed events; their locked-room mystery nights are legendary. Don’t overlook Reddit’s r/mysterybooks either—it’s a goldmine for niche recommendations and virtual discussions.
Harold
Harold
2025-08-26 22:27:49
Finding a mystery book club depends on whether you crave face-to-face banter or digital deep dives. For in-person vibes, indie bookshops are treasure troves. I once joined a club at a café that read nothing but Sherlock Holmes pastiches, complete with pipe-smoking ambiance (fake pipes, obviously). Online, platforms like Literati offer curated mystery boxes with discussion guides—their 'Murder & Mayhem' tier is perfection.

If you’re into niche subgenres, Facebook’s 'Golden Age Mysteries Enthusiasts' group pores over 1930s whodunits like 'And Then There Were None.' For something structured, Murder by the Book, a Houston store, runs a monthly podcast-book club hybrid where authors drop clues live. I also love the podcast 'Shedunnit' for historical mystery lovers—their listener Discord feels like a virtual drawing-room sleuthing party. Libraries often partner with apps like Libby to host hybrid clubs; my local one just finished a 'Nordic Noir' series that had us all buying thermal blankets for atmosphere.
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