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The Most Anticipated Mysteries, Thrillers, and Crime Novels of Fall 2026

(Plus a heady dose of horror)
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8 Great Tales That Feature Supernatural and Otherworldly Houses

Ashley Woo recommends home horror by Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Marcus Kliewer, Riley Sager, and more
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
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The Best International Fiction of the Month: September 2026

Vampires seeking vengeance in Korea, cat solving crimes in Japan, horror stories from Madrid, and a French true crime classic

What Should You Watch This Weekend? (September 11-13, 2026)

By Dwyer Murphy

The Most Anticipated Mysteries, Thrillers, and Crime Novels of Fall 2026

By Molly Odintz

The Best Pointy- and Floppy-Eared Canine Characters, According to Margaret Mizushima

By Margaret Mizushima

We now have a trailer for Mike Flanagan's TV adaptation of Carrie

By Olivia Rutigliano

Kasey Lansdale on Writing an Inexperienced Small-Town PI Protagonist

By Kasey Lansdale

A Brief History of Stolen Paintings

By Felix Francis

How the Directors of 'Chronovisor' Created a Modern Borgesian Mystery for the Big Screen

By Radha Vatsal

J.T. Ellison on Deception, Duality and Domestic Suspense

By John B. Valeri

Carly Hillman on Going from Producing Colbert's Late Show to Writing a Crime Novel

By Carly Hillman

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7 Crime Novels That Feature Outsiders Who Challenge the Status Quo

By Tanya Grant

Carolyn Marie Wilkins on Historical Fiction, Cults, and Writing Psychic Characters (as a Psychic)

By Alex Dueben

Ally Zetterberg on Writing the Women Who Actually Live in Monaco

By Ally Zetterberg

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

By CrimeReads

'Til Death: Rachel Harrison on Why Weddings Make Perfect Horror Settings

By Rachel Harrison

Sarai Walker on Sylvia Plath, Academic Satire, and Creating a Fictional True Crime Author

By Alex Dueben

Literary Hub

September 11, 2026

The Legend of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”

By Phillip Lopate

Nine Novels That Make an Art of Earnestness

By Stef Ferrari

Learning From Shame: R.F. Kuang on Diaspora, Language and Writing Young Protagonists

By Adam Dalva

34 Books You Need to Read This Fall

By Emily Temple

Book Marks

Book Marks

The Best Reviewed Books of the Week

5 Reviews You Need to Read This Week