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9 Crime Novels with true crime vibes

9 Crime Novels with true crime vibes

Victoria Helen Stone rounds up fiction that will satisfy your hunger for nonfiction

By Victoria Helen Stone | July 24, 2025

Ice Cold Reads for a Hot Summer Night

Ice Cold Reads for a Hot Summer Night

9 thrillers featuring cold weather to help endure the sweltering months ahead

By Victoria Helen Stone | June 7, 2024

Vengeance Becomes Her: 5 Great Thrillers About Women Getting Revenge

Vengeance Becomes Her: 5 Great Thrillers About Women Getting Revenge

Victoria Helen Stone on discovering the satisfactions of revenge.

By Victoria Helen Stone | May 25, 2023

Isolation as the Enemy

Isolation as the Enemy

These thrillers make use of many kinds of solitude to amp up the tension.

By Victoria Helen Stone | May 2, 2022

Six Books That Explore How an Act of Violence Can Change Families, Communities, and Generations

Six Books That Explore How an Act of Violence Can Change Families, Communities, and Generations

These memoirs and novels follow the trauma as it radiates outward and across time.

By Victoria Helen Stone | March 30, 2021

How to Start a Love Affair with Audiobooks

How to Start a Love Affair with Audiobooks

Podcasts taught me how to listen, and other tips for going from audiobook failure to audiobook addict.

By Victoria Helen Stone | March 25, 2020

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By Victoria Helen Stone | July 26, 2019

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By Victoria Helen Stone | August 22, 2018