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Mystery Readers Journal is a quarterly thematic mystery Journal. Each issue contains articles, reviews, and author essays on a specific theme, as well as special columns and other mystery related material. Journals run an average of 80 pages. Subscribe.
Current Issue: London Mysteries II (Spring 2025) is available in hardcopy or as a downloadable PDF.
Recent Issues: London Mysteries I (Winter 2024); Partners in Crime (Fall 2024); Murder Takes a Holiday (Summer 2024).
Coming Up: Retail Murders; Northern California; Cross-Genre Mysteries. Submit an article!
MYSTERY FANFARE
- British CWA Dagger Awards
- VINTAGE FOURTH OF JULY POSTCARDS: May the Fourth be with You!
- Silver Falchion Award Nominees: Killer Nashville
- Fourth of July Mysteries // Fourth of July Crime Fiction
- CANADA DAY: Mystery Readers Journal: Canadian Mysteries
- Cartoon of the Day: Editor
- GLASS BELL AWARD LONG LIST 2025
- Cartoon of the Day: Cats!
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