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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 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
Featured

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

This Year's Emmy Awards was All About Crime

By Olivia Rutigliano

Emily Zinnikas on Befriending Our Monsters

By Emily Zinnikas

Zoje Stage on Writing Genre Fiction in An Era of Extreme Political Division

By Zoje Stage

Will Ferguson on the Japanese Backpacking Trek That Inspired His Latest Mystery

By Will Ferguson

Jonathan Santlofer: Why the Art World is Tailor-made for Crime Fiction

By Jonathan Santlofer

Happily Never After: 5 Horror Novels Influenced by Dark Fairytales

By Saratoga Schaefer

Michelle L. Cullen on the Secret Weapons of Cozy Amateur Sleuths

By Michelle L. Cullen

How to Hide a Body and (Maybe) Get Away with Murder in Fiction

By Jennifer Holdich

Allison Brennan on the Thrill of Giving Back to the Crime Writing Community

By Allison Brennan

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

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Crime and the City: The Azores

By Paul French

Outsiders in the Bush: Garry Disher on Australian Outback Noir

By Garry Disher

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

Literary Hub

September 16, 2026

Revisiting Vikram Chandra’s Ode to the Art of Human Coding in the Age of AI

By Tobias Carroll

The Ultimate Fall 2026 Reading List

By Emily Temple

36 Literary Movies and TV Shows to Watch This Fall

By Emily Temple

The Legend of “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow”

By Phillip Lopate

Book Marks

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The Best Reviewed Books of the Week

5 Reviews You Need to Read This Week