Google book search a good way of locating hard to find books. Gumshoes, sleuths, and snoopers a searchable database of mystery novels published between 1930 and 1965. Brash books publishes psychological thrillers, murder mysteries, international. From cozy mysteries, literary mysteries, and crime novels to ones focused on conspiracies, now there is a mystery subgenre for almost every readers taste. A book where the hero is up against the worst bad guy you can imagine.
Perhaps one of the best known independent publishers, graywolf press, which operates out of minneapolis, minn. They aim to publish books that will give fresh insights into african and caribbean life, culture and literature. Austinites have always gone their own way and currently they are maintaining their independent. Melville house began in 2001 specifically to publish a book of poems by sculptor valerie merians and fiction writerjournalist dennis johnson called poetry after 911, a book comprised of things sent into johnsons book blog, mobylives, after the attacks. Beacon publishing company is an awardwinning, independent publisher of books and audio books. Most of the following publishers focus on one or two. Independent book publishers association ibpa, manhattan beach, ca. An ebook publisher based out of the uk, they are open to crime novels and. Soho press is an independent book publisher based in manhattans union square. Turner press is an awardwinning, independent publisher of books. The dime novel collection at the library of congress. With the closure of midnight ink, book riot helps you find other indie publishers who are putting out diverse and dynamic indie mysteries. Bellevue literary press, a project of nyus school of medicine, wants books about healing, illness, and medicine.
The company was founded by jasper joffe and with his unwavering support. Many of their authors have topped the bestseller lists. The small, houston based publication was founded by fern brady, and despite. The books published by the publishers on this list currently qualify for submission for edgar award consideration and applications for active status membership. Approved publishers meet mwas professional standards of good business practice and fair treatment of authors.
They are based in the uk and have previously published over eighty books. Memoirs books lead the way in publishing in the uk by helping authors develop and publish highquality, saleable books. However, this list should not be considered a blanket endorsement or recommendation of any particular publisher. Oceanview publishing independent mystery, thriller, and. We are a nofee publisher, which means we never charge any fees. If that doesnt convince you, here are 20 independent publishers who are very successful and won literary awards. Joffe books is one of the uks leading independent publishers of crime and mystery novels. Congratulations and sincere thanks to the independent authors and publishers who participated in our 23rd annual, 2019 independent publisher book awards contest. Joffe books has evolved as one of the biggest crime mystery publications in the uk. When the book became a hit, indie the publishing house was born for real. Inklings, is an independent publishing house that primarily focuses on thriller and mystery fiction for young adults. Seventh street bookswhere fiction is a crimeis devoted to publishing quality mystery, thriller, and crime fiction.
Independent publishers since 1967 publishing an array of books, from crime and thrillers to literary, historical and womens fiction, to fantasy, memoirs, and. Publishers weekly the last scoop is another surefire success for author r. She investigates between dog walks and early evening naps but soon facts. Crippen and landru publishers publishers of mystery short story collections including many stories from the classic period of detective writing. Bella books, from heartpounding romance to mystery, erotica and thriller. Operating since 1984, turner currently publishes 5,000 titles. Joffe books are one of the uks leading independent publishers of bestselling crime and mystery fiction. Coffee house press is an independent book publisher and arts nonprofit based in minneapolis, mn. Blue moon publishers is another canadian publishing company based out of ontario, which works closely with the literary press group of canada and the ontario. Tck publishing is a fullservice independent publisher, and we love publishing mystery novels and suspense fiction. Independent publishers, however, have to work harder, or at least differently, to get their books into the hands of readers. The independent mystery booksellers association facebook.
Austin, texas is home to more than just south by southwest sxsw festival and delicious breakfast tacos. Political book publishers book publishing directory. Joffe books, independent publisher of bestselling crime. The company is in the top 101 independent publishing companies in the u. It is an imprint of prometheus books, an independent publisher of progressive. Theyre famous for publishing tinkers by paul harding as their. So weve started a small publishing company that specializes in mysteries and thrillers. Readers will look forward to seeing more of doggedly determined clare. Memoirs books publishers cirencester, united kingdom. Heres our list of 42 publishers that publish mystery and thriller novels. The books published by the publishers on this list currently qualify for submission for edgar. Seventh street press seventh street press is the mystery imprint of the established nonfiction publisher prometheus books.
Mystery publishers directory list of mystery publishing. This series just keeps getting better publishers weekly. For the week ending may 10, 2020 based on sales in hundreds of independent bookstores nationwide. Independent mystery publisherss page on crimespace. Approved publisher list mystery writers of america. Heres our list of reputable book publishing companies you might consider working with. Mysteries and thrillers have enjoyed widespread popularity ever. Weve organized the list in an easily searchable table so you can quickly. Largest nonprofit trade association for independent publishers and author publishers in the u.
Congratulations and sincere thanks to the independent authors and publishers who participated in our 21st annual, 2017 independent publisher book awards contest. Ayebia was founded in 2003 by ghanaianborn publisher, nana ayebia. Many established writers prefer to go with small and indie publishers, because. Crooked cat is a multigenre ebook publisher, that has six imprints focusing on a variety of subjects, covering the range from young adult to mystery. Arbutus press, an independent publisher featuring mysteries set in. Founded in 1986, soho publishes 90 books a year across its soho press, soho crime and soho teen lists, and is known for introducing bold new literary voices, awardwinning international crime fiction, and compelling young adult mystery and thrillers. The imp is a group of small to midsized independent publishers specializing in mystery, suspense, and thriller fiction, as well as related. As the worlds oldest and largest independent publisher of books for body, mind, and spirit, llewellyn is dedicated to bringing our readers the very best in metaphysical books and resources.
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