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Horror Fiction In The Age of Covid: A Roundtable Discussion
"Horror is not a genre but a feeling, it’s often said." –Alma Katsu
October 27, 2021
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October's Best International Crime Fiction
Nordic noir, French gothic, and a South Korean thriller
October 26, 2021
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10 New Books Coming This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
October 25, 2021
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8 Thrillers and Mysteries with Underlying Supernatural Elements
Combining the supernatural with the "real world" can be a challenge, but the results are infinitely rewarding.
October 22, 2021
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October's Best Psychological Thrillers
New neighbors, locked rooms, surrogate mothers, and more.
October 21, 2021
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10 New Books Coming This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
October 18, 2021
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What to Stream This October: Crime Movies So Scary They're Almost Horror
Nothing says "October" like some thrilling, genre-blending films.
October 15, 2021
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Mysterious and Haunted New York City
Kate Belli on the city's haunted locations and the authors inspired by them.
October 14, 2021
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That Gothic Feeling: 11 Masterpieces of Romantic Suspense
Greg Herren on 20th century gothic fiction and the novels that made him fall in love with a genre.
October 13, 2021
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
October 11, 2021
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Of Mice-Detectives and Men:
In Praise of
The Great Mouse Detective
Revisiting Disney's classic but oft-overlooked Sherlock Holmes pastiche, featuring mice and Vincent Price
October 7, 2021
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
October 4, 2021
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Publishing Is a Nightmare: 31 Horror Films about Writing, Reading, and the Book Business
Fill your October with the horrors of literature.
October 1, 2021
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Every James Bond Movie, Ranked
From Connery to Craig, here are the best takes on 007
September 30, 2021
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One Man's Life in Crisis Management, Mass Fatality Response, and Recovering the Dead
Robert A. Jensen has been on the scene at nearly ever major disaster in the last thirty years. Those tragic experiences have given him a unique perspective on life.
September 28, 2021
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
September 27, 2021
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Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?
September brings disappearances in France, Jack London in Spain, and more.
September 24, 2021
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September's Best New International Crime Fiction
Scandinavian serial killers, French asylums, and Italian missed connections
September 23, 2021
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September's Best Debut Novels
The best new debut novels in crime, mystery, and thrillers.
September 22, 2021
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The Discreet Charm of the Berkeley Crime Novel
Why Jesse and Jonathan Kellerman set their new novel in a California city rarely explored in crime fiction.
September 21, 2021
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New releases from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
September 20, 2021
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Andrea Camilleri: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics
A tour through Inspector Salvo Montalbano's Sicily and the life and works of an Italian mystery icon.
September 17, 2021
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Looking Back on the Magical Mystery Series Pushing Daisies
It had everything: homemade pies, murder mysteries, touchless romances, and waking the dead.
September 16, 2021
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A Reader’s Guide to Crime and Suspense Fiction on the River
Why some of crime fiction's best stories are set on rivers.
September 14, 2021
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
September 13, 2021
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The Most Anticipated Books of 2021: Fall and Winter Edition
63 crime novels, mysteries, thrillers, and nonfiction books to cozy up with this fall.
September 10, 2021
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
September 7, 2021
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In Only Murders in the Building, a mystery isn't a mystery until it's a production
In the new series, three neighbors investigate a murder in their apartment building while making a true crime podcast about it.
September 3, 2021
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What to Stream This September: Robert Redford's Crime Movies
Nothing takes you from the end of summer to the start of fall like a Robert Redford movie
September 2, 2021
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12 Crime Novels You Should Read This September
Northern Irish noir, lakeside horror, plenty of psychological thrillers, and a new novel from Colson Whitehead.
September 1, 2021
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
August 30, 2021
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In These Crime Books, The City Is As Much A Character As A Backdrop
"Cities are full of grifters on the make, the downtrodden and the lost, and the sound of easy money. The D.N.A. of crime fiction."
August 27, 2021
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The Month's Best Nonfiction Crime Books
A refuge from modernity, a history of Mexico's drug trade, and an investigation into the "science of suspense."
August 26, 2021
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August's Best Debut Novels
The best new debut novels in crime, mystery, and thrillers.
August 25, 2021
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The Storyteller’s Promise
William Kent Krueger on the power of fiction and the profound experience of offering readers a little hope.
August 24, 2021
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
August 23, 2021
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Eight Science Fiction and Fantasy Heist Novels
Matt Bell explains why the heist might just be the perfect worldbuilding tool.
August 19, 2021
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Five Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This Month
New novels from Lexie Elliott, Louise Penny, and more.
August 18, 2021
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Seven of the Best Noir Novels of the 1960s and 1970s
Silvia Moreno-Garcia on the international noir that inspired her vision of Mexico City in 1971.
August 17, 2021
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
August 16, 2021
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Why the Nazis Launched a Bizarre, Racist War on Modern Art
As the National Socialist party rose to power in Weimar Germany, they took aim at the country's "degenerate" artists.
August 13, 2021
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Die Hard with a Vengeance is the most relatable "summer in the city" movie ever
"Too many films are love-letters to New York City; Die Hard with a Vengeance is one of its rare pieces of hate mail."
August 12, 2021
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Six Great Gothic Castles from Literature
"The walls of my castle are broken; the shadows are many, and the wind breathes cold through the broken battlements..."
August 11, 2021
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When You Can’t Call the Cops
Michele Weinstat Miller endured rape, incarceration, and addiction and later became an attorney. She decided to write a thriller about people who don't feel safe calling the police.
August 10, 2021
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
August 9, 2021
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Murder on the Move: Suspense Novels Set on Trains, Boats & Transport
Louise Candlish on the long, proud tradition of setting mysteries on moving vehicles.
August 6, 2021
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11 Novels You Should Read This August
New fiction from Megan Abbott, Naomi Hirahara, William Kent Krueger, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Andrea Bartz, Louise Penny, and more.
August 4, 2021
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In Today's Psychological Thrillers, Women Have Had Enough—And They're Turning to Violence
In psychological thrillers, as in life, women aren’t always the victims.
August 3, 2021
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
August 2, 2021
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1980s Noir Films Are Better Than 1940s Noir Films: Discuss.
1980s crime films are more sophisticated than their 1940s predecessors. But are they better?
July 30, 2021
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