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Mindsight Crime

$32.00 / per every 3 months

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A crime and mystery subscription with killer taste. Think murders, mysteries, and midnight dealings - heists, cults, cons, disappearances all are fair game. With a team of dark academia, gothic mystery, bookish crime, clever twists, cosy sleuths, and deadly designs, we've got the crew to pull off the ultimate revenge on your TBR pile! Join the waitlist to be notified as soon we have space on our quarterly Mystery/Crime subscription.

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The Mindsight quarterly subscription is a Crime/Mystery book subscription box.

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Current subscription waitlist time:March 2026

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Current subscription waitlist time:March 2026

Mindsight shipping:

Boxes ship quarterly in December, March, June and September. All our boxes ship towards the end of the month, so your December box would usually start shipping in the last week of December.

About the product

The Mindsight quarterly subscription is a crime and mystery subscription with killer taste. Think murders, mysteries, and midnight dealings - heists, cults, cons, disappearances all are fair game. With a team of dark academia, gothic mystery, bookish crime, clever twists, cosy sleuths, and deadly designs, we've got the crew to pull off the ultimate revenge on your TBR pile!

The first box will be March 2026. We'll begin inviting people on the waitlist to subscribe once the March 2026 theme is announced.

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  • What is Mindsight?

    Mindsight is our quarterly book-only crime and mystery subscription. 

    Launching in March 2026, Mindsight Crime and Mystery offers an exclusively-customised hardback edition of a new or upcoming crime or mystery title each quarter. We feature both new and established authors from within the crime and mystery genres, and our picks may be digitally or hand-signed by the author, or include a signed bookplate.

    Mindsight ships once every quarter -- in each of March, June, September, and December. 

    Our featured books for Mindsight Crime and Mystery are intended for adult audiences and can include: 

    • Murders and mysteries; 
    • Heists and escapes; 
    • Clever twists and double-crosses;
    • Bookish crimes; 
    • Dark academia;
    • Gothic mysteries;
    • Cosy crimes and sleuths;
    • Con artists and dangerous liaisons;
    • Vanishing acts and disappearances; 
    • Midnight meetings;
    • ... and more!


    We announce our Mindsight Crime and Mystery themes approximately a month in advance, with any applicable content warnings, so you can decide whether you would like to receive it or skip the month. 


    Mindsight Pricing

    Please click here for our latest Mindsight Crime and Mystery subscription pricing. 

  • How do I keep updated on Mindsight news?

    We post all of our announcements on our social media accounts, as well as on the news page of our website, and also send out various newsletters. 

    You can keep updated on Mindsight by:
    Following us on InstagramTwitterTikTok and Facebook

    Opt-in for email updates

  • I've changed my mind, can I have a refund?

    If you have ordered a subscription product and this is not yet in pre-shipment (we have not yet sent out the emails check your address), then we can usually cancel and refund this for you.

    If you have ordered a single purchase item or something from our shop, as long as your order hasn't yet gone into pre-shipment we can usually refund it for you. To cancel your order,  please fill in our Customer Support Form or contact us directly at support@illumicrate.com.

  • Do you ship to my country and how much is it?

    If you are based in the US and Canada, your monthly subscription ships from our US warehouse. You can see a list of shipping rates for the Illumicrate subscription for US and Canadian subscribers here.

    If you are based in the UK or RoW, check were we can ship from our UK site here

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