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- “There are four kinds of homicide: felonious, excusable, justifiable, and praiseworthy.” – AMBROSE BIERCE.
- “My mother reads murder mysteries. In fact, so does her mother, my grandma. That’s where I trace the familial line of murder mystery obsession.” – CHRISTOPHER BOLLEN.
- “I specialize in murders of quiet, domestic interest.” – AGATHA CHRISTIE.
- “When someone is mean to me, I just make them a victim in my next book.” – MARY HIGGINS CLARK.
- Louisiana Longshot by Jana Deleon. There’s a reason Jana’s books are beloved by thousands. Her character, CIA assassin Fortune Redding, is hilarious. The first book in the long-running series has Fortune in hiding thanks to a leak in the CIA and a subsequent price placed on her head.
- One for the Money by Janet Evanovich. #1 NY Times bestselling author Janet Evanovich has been called brilliant and I have to agree. Her books are funny and sexy and downright addictive.
- Plotting for Murder by Tamra Baumann. Tamra writes sexy humor like nobody’s business and nowhere is this more apparent than in her first humorous mystery, Plotting for Murder.
- Squeeze Me by Carl Hiaasen. Carl Hiaasen is a master of comedy with a deft hand and honed sense of humor, and his latest book, Squeeze Me, proves that the guy’s still got it.
We love delving into a dead-serious whodunit, but sometimes you don’t want to choose between a gasp and a laugh. That’s why we rounded up a few of our favorite funny mystery books. The narratives below are packed with thrills, chills, and devilishly funny one-liners. They’re sure to keep you on the edge of your seat…and laughing in delight.
- Julia Romero
100+ of the best book quotes about mystery. 01. “A wonderful fact to reflect upon, that every human creature is constituted to be that profound secret and mystery to every other.”. Charles Dickens. author. A Tale of Two Cities. book. mystery. concept.
Mar 24, 2022 · Alan Bradley’s Flavia de Luce series. Vaseem Khan’s Baby Ganesh Agency series. J.D. Robb’s “ In Death ” series. Sue Grafton’s Kinsey Millhone series. Kinky Friedman’s mysteries ...
- Moira Macdonald
Nov 2, 2023 · Chuckle-Worthy Literary Quotes from Classic Novels. “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”―. Jane Austen. “The only way to get rid of a temptation is to yield to it”- Oscar Wilde. “The good ended happily, and the bad unhappily.
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Oct 3, 2023 · This list does a magnificent job of covering those bases from every possible angle. Books like Christie’s The Murder of Roger Ackroyd and Rudolph Fisher’s The Conjure-Man Dies give us the pure ...
