September Literary Horoscope: Once Upon a Horoscope
What does your zodiac sign say about your mystery-reading personality? Are you a clever clue-chaser, a fearless amateur sleuth, or someone who prefers to solve the crime from the comfort of a cozy armchair?
The stars have aligned—and they have a few suspects in mind!
Virgo (Aug 23 – Sep 22)
The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman
Clever clues, careful deductions, and wonderfully observant characters. You’ll probably figure it out before everyone else!
Libra (Sep 23 – Oct 22)
Murder at the Vicarage by Agatha Christie
Classic, elegant, clever, and perfectly balanced. A sophisticated mystery for someone who appreciates a little style with their sleuthing.
Scorpio (Oct 23 – Nov 21)
The Appeal by Janice Hallett
Secretive, twisty, and full of hidden motives. You won’t trust anyone—and that’s exactly how you should approach this mystery.
Sagittarius (Nov 22 – Dec 21)
A Murder Is Forever by Robyn Carr
You like adventure, interesting people, and a mystery that takes you somewhere new. A great choice for the curious explorer.
Capricorn (Dec 22 – Jan 19)
The Marlow Murder Club by Robert Thorogood
Practical, persistent, and not easily discouraged. When there’s a murder to solve, you’re going to see the investigation through to the end.
Aquarius (Jan 20 – Feb 18)
Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto
Unconventional, independent, and delightfully eccentric. You don’t need to solve mysteries the traditional way!
Pisces (Feb 19 – Mar 20)
The Cat Who Could Read Backwards by Lilian Jackson Braun
Imaginative, intuitive, and drawn to animals and atmosphere. A charming classic with a feline sidekick and plenty of cozy appeal.
Aries (Mar 21 – Apr 19)
The Maid by Nita Prose
Independent, determined, and never afraid to tackle a challenge. You like a mystery that keeps you moving!
Taurus (Apr 20 – May 20)
The No. 1 Ladies’ Detective Agency by Alexander McCall Smith
Warm, comforting, and character-driven—with plenty of wisdom and an unhurried pace. Perfect for a cozy reader.
Gemini (May 21 – Jun 20)
Arsenic and Adobo by Mia P. Manansala
Social, witty, and full of personality. You’ll enjoy the lively characters, family drama, food, and plenty of twists.
Cancer (Jun 21 – Jul 22)
Vera Wong’s Unsolicited Advice for Murderers by Jesse Q. Sutanto
Warmhearted, quirky, and deeply focused on relationships. You’ll be emotionally invested in the investigation—and the people behind it.
Leo (Jul 23 – Aug 22)
Finlay Donovan Is Killing It by Elle Cosimano
Bold, hilarious, dramatic, and impossible to ignore. This mystery has main-character energy written all over it.
Whether you’re a curious Gemini, determined Scorpio, practical Virgo, or adventurous Sagittarius, there’s a mystery waiting to be solved at the Morgan County Library.
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