The Best Gothic Fiction of the Year: 2022

The Best Gothic Fiction of the Year: 2022

10 Gothic and Southern Gothic novels full of atmosphere and anxiety.

By Molly Odintz | December 14, 2022

The Best Critical Nonfiction / Biography Books of 2022

The Best Critical Nonfiction / Biography Books of 2022

John le Carré's letters, a reckoning with junk science, a nation of wiretappers, and more.

By CrimeReads | December 13, 2022

The Best Psychological Thrillers of 2022

The Best Psychological Thrillers of 2022

Good mothers, secluded cabins, secret societies, and more.

By Lisa Levy | December 12, 2022

The Best Espionage Novels of the Year

The Best Espionage Novels of the Year

Rounding up the year's best spy novels and international thrillers.

By CrimeReads | December 9, 2022

The Best Crime Novels of the Year: 2022

The Best Crime Novels of the Year: 2022

Celebrating the year's best in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | December 8, 2022

Celebrating Sisters in Crime at Thirty-Five

Celebrating Sisters in Crime at Thirty-Five

"Sisters in Crime has been fighting the patriarchy for 35 years."

By Sandra S. G. Wong | September 23, 2022

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The State of the Crime Novel: A Roundtable Discussion with Crime Authors

By Molly Odintz | September 9, 2022

Best Books of the Year (So Far): Crime Fiction in 2022

By CrimeReads | July 21, 2022

Judges For the 'Sisters in Crime Pride Award' Talk LGBTQIA+ Issues in Crime Publishing

By CrimeReads | June 29, 2022

The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2022: Summer Reading Edition

The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2022: Summer Reading Edition

120 mysteries, thrillers, and crime novels to read all summer long.

By Molly Odintz | May 24, 2022

MWA Announces the 2022 Edgar Award Winners

MWA Announces the 2022 Edgar Award Winners

Celebrating the best mystery and crime fiction of the year.

By CrimeReads | April 28, 2022

The State of the Crime Novel in 2022, Part 2: Genre, Publishing, and What to Read Next

The State of the Crime Novel in 2022, Part 2: Genre, Publishing, and What to Read Next

"Noir is a state of mind regardless of genre." - S. A. Cosby

By Molly Odintz | April 27, 2022

The State of the Crime Novel: A Roundtable With The Edgar Nominees

The State of the Crime Novel: A Roundtable With The Edgar Nominees

Edgar Awards Nominees Reflect On How The Pandemic Has Changed Their Writing Lives

By Molly Odintz | April 26, 2022

The Best International Crime Books Coming Out This April

The Best International Crime Books Coming Out This April

Mexican gated communities, Ukrainian squats, French seaside towns, and fractured Lebanese city centers are the settings for this month's best crime books in translation.

By Molly Odintz | April 22, 2022

The Best New Books Out In Paperback This Spring

The Best New Books Out In Paperback This Spring

Featuring new paperback releases from Alma Katsu, Walter Mosley, Donna Leon, Daniel Silva, and many more.

By CrimeReads | March 30, 2022

March's Best International Crime Books

March's Best International Crime Books

Argentine forgers, Korean assassins, and French witches

By Molly Odintz | March 18, 2022

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