Popular Authors and Books in 2024

A summary of popular authors and their books in 2024, including Nadia Caterina Munno, Emily Henry, Sarah J. Maas, Freida McFadden, Kristin Hannah, Christina Lauren, Ali Hazelwood, Lucy Foley, Rebecca Yarros, Matt Haig, and Abby Jimenez.

Death of Hvaldimir the Beluga Whale

Hvaldimir, a beloved beluga whale and alleged Russian spy, was found dead in Norway under mysterious circumstances. Two conservation groups suspect he was shot and filed a police report. An autopsy is underway to determine the cause of death.

Mysterious Metallic Monoliths

Metallic monoliths have been mysteriously appearing in various locations around the world, sparking speculation about their origins and purpose. The most recent monolith was found near Las Vegas and has since been removed due to safety and environmental concerns.

Child Found Safe with Rooster in Backpack

A Louisiana child was found safe after being reported missing, along with a rooster found in the boy's backpack. The rooster did not belong to the child, and it remains a mystery how it ended up in the backpack.

Stories of Lost People, Places, and Things

Various stories of lost people, places, and things including Amelia Earhart, Rose Mary Woods, Jimmy Hoffa, lost luggage, the lost city of Atlantis, and a hidden Waldo on a roof in Vancouver.

New Summer-Themed Book Releases

A summary of new summer-themed book releases and their storylines, including a book about a family winning the lottery, a mystery in Nantucket, a summer romance, and a family mystery set in North Carolina.

Death of Noah Presgrove

The manner of death of a 19-year-old Oklahoma teen found dead along a highway is still unknown almost a year later. The medical examiner's report concluded the cause of death as multiple blunt force injuries, but how he ended up dead remains a mystery.

The 'Havana Syndrome' Mystery and Allegations of Russian Involvement

The 'Havana Syndrome' mystery involving strange neurological disorders among American government employees in Cuba and China is still unsolved. Recent reports suggest Russian involvement, but hard evidence is lacking. The Biden administration insists it has thoroughly investigated the illnesses.