Hey, mystery fans! Looking for something good to read?

At the September 29th Just Desserts meeting, after discussing our monthly “assigned” book, we did a round robin at the table, asking attendees to share what mysteries they’d been reading lately that they felt they could recommend. Here’s a list of the novels that were hot last month with this mystery-savvy crowd:

• Cat Sitter Among the Pigeons by Blaize Clement
• At Risk by Patricia Cornwell
• The Mrs. Jeffries series by Emily Brightwell
• Naked Heat by Richard Castle
• Blood Stream by Tess Gerritsen
• A Rule Against Murder by Louise Penny
• The Cruelest Month by Louise Penny
• Sixkill by Robert B. Parker
• One Was a Soldier by Julia Spencer-Fleming
• Though Not Dead by Dana Stabenow
• Miss Julia Rocks the Cradle by Ann B. Ross
• The Man From Beijing by Henning Mankell
• Son of Stone by Stuart Woods
• Heat Wave by Richard Castle
• Very Bad Men by Harry Dolan
• The Inspector Singh series by Shamini Flint
• Five Little Pigs by Agatha Christie
• The Preacher by Camilla Lackberg
• Lucifer’s Tears by Jack Thompson
• Bury Your Dead by Louise Penny
• Heat Rising by Richard Castle

Non-Mysteries recommended by group members:

• The Unofficial Guide to Walt Disney World
• Heaven is For Real by Todd Burpo
• In the Garden of Beasts by Erik Larson

So, what mysteries have you been reading that you’d recommend?