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Crime Writers of Color
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A group of over 350 of today and tomorrow’s crime writers of color. Follow to stay up-to-date on our new releases, recognitions & other good news.

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Happy release day to Jose H. Bogran for LAXtras: LOS ANGELES-STYLE CRIME STORIES! www.crimewritersofcolor.com/bookdetails
Happy release day on brick background with book cover of LAXTRAS with LAPD crime scene tape and fire. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
November 15, 2025 at 3:52 PM
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Happy release day to Meeti Shroff-Shah for THE MUMBAI SCHOOL FOR MURDER! www.crimewritersofcolor.com/bookdetails
Happy release day on brick background. THE MUMBAI SCHOOL FOR MURDER green book cover with quill pen and cracked eyeglasses. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
October 21, 2025 at 2:47 PM
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Happy Release Day to Lisa Siefert for the new book Candy Canes & Crimes!

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Text reads Happy Release Day! over a white brick wall. Lower right corner has a magnifying glass with the text Crime Writers of Color inside. Cover of the book Candy Canes & Crimes by Lisa Siefert. Cover has a orange cat in a scarf surrounded by frosted cupcakes, Christmas tree and a merry-go-round in the background
October 20, 2025 at 4:12 PM
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Happy release day to Aaron Philip Clark for the new book THE BLUEST NIGHT!
Buy here: www.amazon.com/Bluest-Night...
Happy release day! Image of Aaron Philip Clark’s cover for his new book The Bluest Night (a man with his back to the viewer, a row of palm trees in front of him.
October 10, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Happy release day to Tina Kashian for her story "A Killer Party" in the MURDER IN THE GRAVEYARD anthology! www.amazon.com/Murder-Grave...
Book cover for MURDER IN THE GRAVEYARD anthology of a woman carrying weapons in a graveyard. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
October 7, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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Happy release day to @gigipandian.bsky.social for A GARGOYLE'S GUIDE TO MURDER! www.crimewritersofcolor.com/bookdetails
A GARGOYLE'S GUIDE TO MURDER blue book cover of a gargoyle with a candle. Brick background. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
October 7, 2025 at 2:52 PM
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Happy release day to Michelle Corbier for MURDER AT THE WRITERS CONFERENCE! michellecorbier.com/books/write-...
Happy release day on brick b/g with book cover of group of people for MURDER AT THE WRITERS CONFERENCE by Michelle Corbier. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
September 27, 2025 at 2:26 PM
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Happy release day to Lisa Siefert for THE WITCH WEARS PRADA! www.amazon.com/Witch-Wears-...
Happy release day on brick b/g with book cover for THE WITCH WEARS PRADA by Lisa Siefert of a cat, cupcake, and candles. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
September 22, 2025 at 2:18 PM
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Happy release day to @cindyfazzi.bsky.social for DOMINGO THE BOUNTY HUNTER (2 book series) DANGER NO PROBLEM and SUNDAY OR THE HIGHWAY! www.amazon.com/Domingo-the-...
Danger No Problem and Sunday or the Highway book covers on brick b/g with Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
September 9, 2025 at 3:19 PM
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Happy release day to @shellystrattonbook.bsky.social for IN DEADLY COMPANY! www.barnesandnoble.com/w/in-deadly-...
Happy release day on brick background. Book cover of IN DEADLY COMPANY by L.S. Stratton with a woman opening a red envelope with palm trees behind her. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
September 2, 2025 at 1:31 PM
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Happy release day to @sularigentill.bsky.social for FIVE FOUND DEAD! www.amazon.com/Five-Found-D...
Happy release day on brick background. Five Found Dead by Sulari Gentill book cover of a woman on a train. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
August 19, 2025 at 1:21 PM
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Happy release day to Rena Aliston for PENANCE! www.amazon.com/Penance-Xand...
Happy release day on brick background. PENANCE by Rena Aliston book cover of downtown night city skyline. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
August 18, 2025 at 1:07 PM
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Happy release day to @victorsuth.bsky.social for HOLLOW SPACES! www.counterpointpress.com/books/hollow...
Hollow Spaces book cover of lit match with city backdrop. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
August 5, 2025 at 2:09 PM
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Happy release day to Danielle M. Wong for TINY WILD THINGS! www.amazon.com/Tiny-Wild-Th...
Book cover for Tiny Wild Things of deer with creepy house. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
August 4, 2025 at 2:41 PM
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Happy release day to Sandra Jackson-Opoku for SAVVY SUMMERS AND THE SWEET POTATO CRIMES! us.macmillan.com/books/978125...
Book cover of woman with slice of sweet potato pie with knife in it. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
July 29, 2025 at 2:33 PM
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Happy release day to Carolyn Marie Wilkins for MURDER AT THE WHAM BAM CLUB! www.kensingtonbooks.com/978149675471...
Book cover of MURDER AT THE WHAM BAM CLUB of people at 1920s jazz club by Carolyn Marie Wilkins. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
July 29, 2025 at 2:28 PM
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Happy release day to @vmburnsbooks.bsky.social for ICING ON THE MURDER by Valerie Burns! www.amazon.com/Icing-Murder...
Happy release day on brick background. Book cover of ICING ON THE MURDER of wedding cake with knife and woman wearing bridal veil and dog. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass
July 29, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Happy release day to @jenngivhan.bsky.social for SALT BONES! bookshop.org/p/books/salt...
Happy release day on brick background. Book cover for SALT BONES of a person in cloak by lake. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
July 22, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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Happy release day to @deliapitts50.bsky.social for DEATH OF AN EX! www.amazon.com/Death-Ex-Van...
DEATH OF AN EX book cover by Delia Pitts on brick background with Happy Release Day. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
July 15, 2025 at 2:16 PM
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Happy Release Day to @pauladlennon.bsky.social for The Case of Mad Doctor!
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Image reads “Happy Release Day” in the lower right corner is a magnifying glass with Crime Writers of Color inside. An image of the over has a pocket watch against a red,orange, yellow sunset.
July 10, 2025 at 4:33 PM
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Happy release day to @vaseemkhanuk.bsky.social for THE GIRL IN CELL A! www.amazon.com/Girl-Cell-gr...
The Girl in CELL A book cover of young woman with Happy Release Day on brick background. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
July 8, 2025 at 2:13 PM
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Happy release day to @harininagendra.bsky.social for INTO THE LEOPARD'S DEN! www.amazon.com/Into-Leopard...
Book cover INTO THE LEOPARD'S DEN by Harini Nagendra with a woman facing away. Happy release day on brick background. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
July 1, 2025 at 2:01 PM
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Happy release day to @persiawalker.com for the new book SHARDS OF BETRAYAL!

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Image of woman with brown skin and fingerwaves hairstyle and multiple strings of pearls around neck, in foreground Persia Walker, Shards of Betrayal
June 30, 2025 at 5:52 PM
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Happy release day to Mailan Doquang for CEYLON SAPPHIRES! www.amazon.com/Ceylon-Sapph...
Ceylon Sapphires thriller book cover of blue pyramid by Mailan Doquang on Happy Release Day brick background. Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass.
June 3, 2025 at 1:55 PM
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Happy release day to @torieldridge.bsky.social for KAUA'I STORM! www.amazon.com/Kauai-Ranger...
Book cover KAUA'I STORM by Tori Eldridge on brick background with Crime Writers of Color in magnifying glass. Happy Release Day!
May 20, 2025 at 1:32 PM