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The Lost History of America's Traveling "Ghost Shows"
Ghost shows were a hybrid of movie, magic act and séance and they ruled late nights across America
August 18, 2022
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Summer's Best Debut Novels
The season's best crime, mystery, and thrillers from first-time authors.
August 17, 2022
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
August 15, 2022
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The Best Nonfiction Crime Books of 2022 (So Far)
A queer history of a women's prison, a take-down of junk science, a reckoning with Southern history, and more...
August 12, 2022
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The Month's Best Psychological Thrillers
August's new releases include books from Amanda Jayatissa, Alice Feeney, and more.
August 10, 2022
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
August 8, 2022
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The Best New Crime Novels of the Month: August 2022
Featuring new books from Winnie M. Li, Gabino Iglesias, Meg Gardiner, and more.
August 4, 2022
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
August 1, 2022
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The Search for the Funniest Crime Novel Ever Written
Elmore Leonard, Donald E. Westlake, Patricia Highsmith (wait, Patricia Highsmith...?)—they can all make a claim for the title of funniest crime novelist. So how to choose a winner?
July 26, 2022
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
July 25, 2022
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Nope is a Masterclass on our Relationship to Entertainment
Olivia Rutigliano on Jordan Peele's rich new sci-fi film.
July 22, 2022
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Best Books of the Year (So Far): Crime Fiction in 2022
CrimeReads editors select their favorite thrillers, mysteries, and crime novels from the first half of the year.
July 21, 2022
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The Best International Crime Fiction Out This June and July
A double dose of fiction in translation for the dog days of summer.
July 20, 2022
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
July 18, 2022
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The Five Best Psychological Thrillers Coming Out This July
Featuring new books from Ruth Ware, Jennifer Hillier, and more.
July 15, 2022
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
July 11, 2022
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21 New and Upcoming Historical Fiction Titles To Check Out This Summer
Rogue spies, budding revolutionaries, cynical nightclub singers, and so much more
July 7, 2022
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The Best New Crime Novels Coming Out in July
Featuring new books from Jennifer Hillier, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, and more.
July 6, 2022
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
July 5, 2022
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Your Guide to the Best New Crime Shows Coming Out in July
A new series from Dennis Lehane is coming to your screen in July, and more, although really that ought to be enough.
July 1, 2022
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The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: June 2022
Featuring new novels from Kristin Chen, Katie Gutierrez, Riley Sager, and more.
June 29, 2022
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
June 27, 2022
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23 (More) Horror Novels to Look Out For in 2022
Eerie folk horror, atmospheric gothics, gruesome thrillers, twisted noirs, and metafiction galore.
June 24, 2022
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The Month's Best Debut Crime Novels: June 2022
Featuring first novels from Katie Gutierrez, Samantha Allen, Adam White, and more.
June 22, 2022
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All Agents Defect: Espionage in the Films of David Cronenberg
While the director is often tied up with body horror, the great themes of espionage fiction are present in nearly all his work.
June 21, 2022
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10 New Books Coming Out This Week
New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.
June 20, 2022
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Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?
Do you want to see British people solving mysteries in the south of France or the hills of Italy?
June 17, 2022
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Summer Fiction Preview:
19 YA Novels Perfect For Mystery and Thriller Fans
Gothics, whodunnits, psychologicals, historicals, and more than one parody of Fire Fest.
June 16, 2022
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5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This Month: June 2022
Featuring new books from Elly Griffiths, Katie Gutierrez, David Koepp, and more.
June 15, 2022
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The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2022: Summer Reading Edition
120 mysteries, thrillers, and crime novels to read all summer long.
May 24, 2022
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John D. MacDonald's Travis McGee Novels, Ranked
Peter Swanson revisits an iconic crime fiction series, in its entirety.
May 6, 2022
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50 Years of "Milano Calibro 9" and Italian Cinema's Ultra-Noir Poliziotteschi
Andrew Nette on the distinctive crime films that emerged from Italy’s anni di piombo
May 5, 2022
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