Publishers: Kensington Books
About this publisher’s catalog
This catalog offers a diverse mix of narrative fiction and nonfiction, often exploring crime, mystery, and romance through character-driven stories. Alongside genre fiction, there is a notable presence of cultural and historical nonfiction that provides context and depth. Readers can expect a blend of suspenseful plots, intimate personal dramas, and informative works that highlight social and ethnic histories.
What you’ll often find
- Character-focused mysteries featuring amateur sleuths and police procedurals.
- Romantic and paranormal elements woven into contemporary and historical settings.
- Explorations of family dynamics and psychological themes.
- Urban and street-level crime narratives reflecting diverse cultural experiences.
- Nonfiction works highlighting African American history and social studies.
- Cozy mysteries often set in tight-knit communities with recurring protagonists.
- Action and adventure stories with supernatural or paranormal twists.
How to browse this shelf
- Start by choosing between fiction and nonfiction to narrow your focus.
- Look for mystery and crime narratives if you prefer suspense and puzzle-solving.
- Explore paranormal or romantic themes for stories blending the everyday with the supernatural.
- Seek out cultural and historical nonfiction for context on social and ethnic topics.
- Try cozy mystery series to find recurring characters and community settings.
- Filter by tone to find either fast-paced thrillers or more introspective dramas.
- Use setting or time period as a guide to connect with historical or contemporary stories.
Good fit if you like
- Stories with layered characters facing moral and emotional challenges.
- Reading that balances suspense with personal and relational depth.
- Nonfiction that enriches understanding of cultural heritage and social history.
- Plots that combine mystery, romance, and occasional supernatural elements.
- Books that offer a mix of fast-paced action and thoughtful reflection.
- Narratives grounded in community and interpersonal connections.
Generated from the books currently available in this catalog.
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High Heels And Homicide — Kasey Michaels
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Kill Or Be Killed — Robert Scott
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The Ex — John Lutz
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Of Grave Concern — Max McCoy
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Tell Me — Lisa Jackson
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Drama High: Lady J — L. Divine
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Stella Mia — Rosanna Chiofalo
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Another Man Will — Daaimah S. Poole
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Final Justice — Fern Michaels
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The Cat House — Anna J.
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Changing Tides — Michael Thomas Ford
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Wagons West – Missouri! — Dana Fuller Ross
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Body and Soul — Gail Harris
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Zomburbia — Adam Gallardo
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Deeply In You — Sharon Page
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Turkey Trot Murder — Leslie Meier
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Queen Bee — Mark Anthony
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Razor Sharp — Fern Michaels
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The Devil’s Mambo — Jerry A. Rodriguez
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Back in the Game — Holly Chamberlin
