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The Best Mystery Novels to Look Forward to in 2022

If you are a fan of gripping suspense, intriguing plot twists, and heart-pounding investigations, you are in for a treat in 2022. The literary world is abuzz with anticipation for the release of several highly anticipated mystery novels that promise to keep you on the edge of your seat. From popular authors to promising debut writers, here are some of the most anticipated mystery novels of 2022:

1. "The Silent Witness" by John Stevens: Known for his gritty and atmospheric storytelling, John Stevens takes us on a thrilling journey through the dark underbelly of a small town. When a young girl mysteriously disappears, Detective Jane Miller must unearth the town's hidden secrets to find the silent witness that holds the key to unraveling the haunting mystery.

2. "The Final Puzzle" by Emily Collins: In this cleverly crafted whodunit, Emily Collins introduces us to amateur detective Alice Blake. When a renowned professor is found dead in his study, Alice takes it upon herself to solve the enigmatic puzzles left behind by the deceased. As she delves deeper, she uncovers a web of deceit and betrayal that will leave readers guessing until the final page.

3. "The Enigma Files" by Harper Stone: Prepare to embark on a thrilling adventure with the brilliant and enigmatic detective, Dr. Charlotte Thompson. In this intricate tale of espionage and cryptic codes, Harper Stone weaves a captivating narrative as Dr. Thompson races against time to decipher the secrets hidden within the mysterious Enigma Files.

4. "The Shadow of Doubt" by Daniel Greene: Combining psychological suspense with a gripping courtroom drama, Daniel Greene delivers a masterful tale of deception and manipulation. Defense attorney Mark Roberts finds himself entangled in a high-profile murder case, where he must confront his own demons and fight to prove his client's innocence against all odds.

5. "The Vanishing Act" by Samantha Matthews: Samantha Matthews introduces readers to amateur sleuth Lily Prescott, a magician-turned-investigator with a knack for solving impossible crimes. When Lily's mentor disappears during a mesmerizing performance, she must use her unique skills to delve into a world of illusion, conspiracy, and breathtaking danger.

For more thrilling mystery novels and updates on the latest releases, be sure to check out websites such as Goodreads and Book Riot. These platforms offer a wealth of information, including reader reviews, author interviews, and recommendations tailored to your specific taste in mysteries.

Whether you prefer classics like Agatha Christie or are seeking fresh voices in the genre, the mystery novels of 2022 promise to captivate and bewilder readers with their intricate plots, compelling characters, and shocking revelations. Don't miss out on these highly anticipated releases that will undoubtedly leave you craving for more suspenseful reads in the coming year.
Ascending to Immortality Fiction
Ascending to Immortality

Cultivation is difficult, becoming immortal is even more challenging. As a lowly insignificant individual, seizing every opportunity, carefully embarking on the path of defying the heavens and ascending to immortality. Gathering thoughts, refining supernatural powers, performing a legend, a myth in the awe-inspiring journey of cultivation.

305.70 Million words | 2021-01-29 21:53Update

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Lingxiao Sword Immortal Fiction
Lingxiao Sword Immortal

Li Hui, a small scattered cultivator from Lingxiao City with a useless spiritual root, relies on collecting spiritual herbs in the Bi Xiao Mountain and exchanging them for spiritual stones to sustain his cultivation. By a stroke of luck, he obtains an immortal mansion left behind by a scattered immortal and inherits their cultivation techniques. From then on, he sets foot on the path of the lost sword immortals, performing a spectacular counterattack. With the mystery of the disappearance of ancient sword immortals, the refinement of the Heart Sword by the sword immortals, the cultivation techniques of the Buddhist sect that achieve the transformation of the primordial spirit into the sun god and the attainment of Buddhahood, the path of slaughter that transcends the need for spiritual roots in body cultivation... A

171.46 Million words | 2021-05-28 20:54Update

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The Most Powerful Assassin in History Fiction
The Most Powerful Assassin in History

What is the strongest assassin? Ten steps to kill a person, leaving no traces for thousands of miles. After accomplishing the task, he brushes his robe and disappears, hiding his identity and name. In the legendary assassin organization called "Heaven's Calculation," a historically weak young assassin has unexpectedly emerged. How will he, with a sword in his hand, fight bravely in the turbulent world, and become the strongest assassin in history?

125.17 Million words | 2021-05-06 16:50Update

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Inheritance of Destiny. Fiction
Inheritance of Destiny.

Carrying the fate of the male members in his family, destined not to live past seventy; encountering numerous joys and sorrows, which led him onto the path of alchemy, surpassing the pinnacle of cultivation in the mortal realm. Eventually, due to the harshness of the higher realms and a rebirth through transformation, he left the familiar world and journeyed to unfamiliar lands, from the human realm to the realms of demons, ghosts, spirits, and immortals, traversing countless galaxies, exploring various realms. Crossing the boundless chaos, defying the will of heaven, in the end, he couldn't resist the inexplicable ultimate destiny!

326.17 Million words | 2023-01-14 20:24Update

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From the beginning of the novel "Twin Dragons of the Tang Dynasty," Fiction
From the beginning of the novel "Twin Dragons of the Tang Dynasty,"

Zhang Xiao didn't know how she had come to the world of "The Legend of the Double Dragons in the Great Tang Dynasty" and had no idea why she was here. However, she knew that there was one thing she must do - not starve to death.

224.85 Million words | 2022-09-07 13:09Update

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Across the Worlds Fiction
Across the Worlds

Since I can travel through time, it's only natural to bring along a system. Han Dong calmly accepted it all. However, the world he was in seemed a bit advanced, while the world he traveled to was rather primitive. But no worries, with the system in hand, I have the world at my fingertips! Building upon the foundation of devouring the starry sky, Huang Feih

200.13 Million words | 2020-10-04 19:13Update

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Supreme Heavenly Court Fiction
Supreme Heavenly Court

Li Er from Dou Luo Palace has just successfully refined a second-grade spiritual pill. The scattered cultivator from Kunlun Mountain, Chu Wu, has attained initial realization of cause and effect and named himself Yuan Shi. The Little Tyrant Sword Technique of Qingping Sword Sect is renowned for its mastery of the heavens. However, the young member of

411.46 Million words | 2023-02-11 06:56Update

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The First Disciple of Wuxia Fiction
The First Disciple of Wuxia

The martial world is flourishing in the Tianwu Continent, with countless martial arts sects. Now, let's witness how Zhong Yun, with his ability to travel through various martial arts worlds, becomes the number one disciple in the world of martial arts, and sets off a new wave in this continent. (Join our communication group for valuable guidance.) Originally titled "Disciple of Wudang in the World of Martial Arts," in response to the feedback from our dear readers, we have changed the title. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.

203.31 Million words | 2022-07-06 09:05Update

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The Supreme Master Fiction
The Supreme Master

With the martial arts manual in hand, the world is mine. Left with nine yin, right with nine yang, a flying knife hanging at the waist, Tai Chi at the chest, I am the strongest sect leader, the leader of the martial arts league! There is no martial girl in the rivers and lakes that I dare not flirt with, no disciple of a prestigious sect that I dare not fight, no martial arts sect that I dare not step on, and no unjust matter that I dare not handle! Don't blame me for being arrogant, even my disciple can destroy your sect! Welcome to join the Strongest Sect Leader's reader group with the group number: [number].

145.36 Million words | 2022-08-09 04:17Update

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Divine Tome Era Fiction
Divine Tome Era

He traversed to this world, but unfortunately lived in a chaotic era; he was originally a prince, but was forced to wander and endure hardships; Immortal Dao has lost its way, treating the common people as grass and dogs; the court is unrighteous, treating the common people as mere fish and meat; the aristocratic families are unjust, treating the common people as pigs and dogs. Drawing out his long sword, mounting his warhorse, he roams the world, eradicating the corruption of this age. When heaven and earth are unjust, I shall make them just; when there are flaws in the mortal world, I shall rectify them. With my own hands, I shall establish a new era.

212.18 Million words | 2022-08-13 14:24Update

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The Legend of the Broken Sword Fiction
The Legend of the Broken Sword

Whenever it snows, she always thinks of someone. The swiftest sword in the world. The deadliest, most lethal sword! A broken sword, missing an inch. But the sword became the venomous dragon he carefully nurtured, and for this person, he chose the loneliest and proudest death. As if

176.68 Million words | 2020-12-25 13:05Update

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Eternal Supremacy Fiction
Eternal Supremacy

The new books "Battle Heaven" and "Emperor of the Holy Ancient" update simultaneously. Wielding the Divine Heavenly Cauldron, commanding the Nine Yang Immortal Qi, cultivating the realms of gods and demons, sweeping through the heavens and buddhas! Those who dare

392.55 Million words | 2022-07-02 09:58Update

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Undying Evil God Fiction
Undying Evil God

After transforming himself into an unparalleled defensive treasure, Xiaoyin Sword would always enhance his power whenever he was attacked. The stronger the opponent, the deeper their hatred towards him, and the faster his power would increase. In order to enhance his power even faster, Xiaoyin Sword purposely acted promiscuous. He intentionally provoked formidable enemies, seized their secret techniques, plundered their treasures, and saved their enemies... Gradually, Xiaoyin Sword accrued more and more enemies, but he also gained an increasing number of friends. Moreover, the countless treasures and wealth he seized were beyond measure...

91.22 Million words | 2021-03-05 22:05Update

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The Creation of Gods: Yuan Yuan's Divine Power Fiction
The Creation of Gods: Yuan Yuan's Divine Power

King Zhou is proud and talented; Daji is charming and seductive, captivating the world. Wen Zhong is loyal and righteous, unyielding even in the face of death. Bi Gan is cunning and selfish, vying for power and wealth. Tai Shang is reticent, always scheming. Yuan Shi is noble, born above all others. Quan Zhi disregards face value, ferrying people to the west in pursuit of the destiny of his sect. Jie Yin bears a burdened expression, silently reciting mantras, awaiting the flourishing of Buddhism. Allow me to narrate a different world of gods. Yu Yuan

42.98 Million words | 2020-10-16 03:33Update

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The Strongest Patriarch. Fiction
The Strongest Patriarch.

(Original Book Title: The Ultimate Cultivation Master!) Chu Nan transmigrated into a parallel world similar to Earth, but with the addition of a cultivation system. He is reborn as a super prodigal and debt-ridden bachelor family head. This world is insane, even the nurses in the hospital are cultivators. What drives Chu Nan crazy is that the rare spiritual herbs and divine plants on his original cultivation planet are considered the cheapest crops here. Be a family head? Then be the strongest family head! Thus, in this crazy world, the strongest family head in history is about to emerge... PS: With over four million words in The Ultimate Cultivation Rascal and over three million words in The Ultimate Immortal Mansion, rest assured of my writing skills. Please feel free to collect them!

540.45 Million words | 2021-05-24 03:45Update

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Life Simulator: Reborn in the World of Cultivation Fiction
Life Simulator: Reborn in the World of Cultivation

... [Life Simulator Initializing]... [Kind deeds in previous life have been converted into talent points, choose desired talent bonuses to excel in the next life.] [Family background] [Physicality] [Fortune] [Wisdom] [Looks] Fang Chao quietly assesses his options, considering his looks, family background, physicality, fortune, before selecting the talents [Koi Possession] and [Dreamy Sleep Technique]. With his exceptional luck, he chooses to venture into the gambling world, embarking on

56.61 Million words | 2020-10-30 08:47Update

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The Legend of Snake Demon in Journey to the West. Fiction
The Legend of Snake Demon in Journey to the West.

The protagonist travels back to a year before the monkey is suppressed. This is a story of a snake demon living a stylish life in the world of Journey to the West. It is the path of the rise of an extraordinary demon king. New book "T

565.77 Million words | 2022-10-12 06:28Update

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Evil Dragon Road Fiction
Evil Dragon Road

There are those who slander, deceive, insult, mock, belittle, and underestimate me in the world. How should I deal with them? Simply tolerate, let them be, avoid them, let them be, endure them, respect them, and pay them no mind. In a few years, you'll see. With a wicked heart and bloody hands, if you think I'm wicked, I can only say you're foolish. Breaking through the barriers of dust,

373.35 Million words | 2022-08-06 11:02Update

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Mediocre Taoist Fiction
Mediocre Taoist

Taoism originated in the Spring and Autumn period and has been passed down to this day with great vitality. The teachings of Taoism encompass a wide range of subjects, not only recording the lineage, rules, cultivation techniques, and rituals of Taoism, but also preserving valuable information on various disciplines in ancient China, such as philosophy, literature, medicine, health preservation, chemistry, music, and geography. In every dynasty, there are remarkable stories about individuals related to Taoism - those who are prominent in the world like the Celestial Master, who travels in purple robes and gold belts and persuades in the court; those who hide from the world like the Immortal Zhang Sanfeng, who disregards imperial orders; and those who are involved in worldly affairs, strategizing and achieving success from afar.

174.87 Million words | 2022-10-17 03:47Update

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Mad Immortal Fiction
Mad Immortal

With a mysterious golden ancient book, Xu Tianya found himself in a mysterious world where cultivators held the dominant power. As he merged into this world for his survival, the Mo Doctrine in that enigmatic ancient book greatly supported Xu Tianya. Initially intending to peacefully cultivate and spend the rest of his life in Cloud Rain Village, Xu Tianya was forced to face the fearsome enemies of the Ghost Path Sect as the war between the Great Han and Ming Kingdoms erupted. In the battles against the Ghost Path cultivators, Xu Tianya gradually became a renowned immortal master in the Great Han, earning the admiration of the Emperor and embarking on his legendary journey. Updates for this novel are scheduled for twice a day from Monday to Friday at approximately 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. On Saturdays and Sundays, one chapter will be released, usually around 3 p.m. If you enjoy this novel, please join the "Crazy Immortal" group on ()

387.38 Million words | 2023-01-16 06:27Update

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