10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

By CrimeReads | July 1, 2024

The Best Worst Detectives in Crime Film and TV

The Best Worst Detectives in Crime Film and TV

The sleuths who are so bad... they're tons of fun

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 28, 2024

The Best Reviewed Books of the Month: June 2024

The Best Reviewed Books of the Month: June 2024

Featuring new books from Walter Mosley, Nicola Yoon, Paul Tremblay, and more.

By CrimeReads | June 28, 2024

The Beautifully Terrifying, Alluring, Decadent Reality of Paris

The Beautifully Terrifying, Alluring, Decadent Reality of Paris

Shan Serafin on living the expat dream and accidentally writing his darkest, most personal thriller yet.

By Shan Serafin | June 28, 2024

The Con Artists Who Preyed on Gay Men In the Early 1900s

The Con Artists Who Preyed on Gay Men In the Early 1900s

James Polchin on the "real-life conmen...whose cons often profited from the prohibition and criminalization of homosexuals."

By James Polchin | June 27, 2024

The Gallic Rascal Vs. the Staid Englishman: A New Perspective on Lupin and Holmes

The Gallic Rascal Vs. the Staid Englishman: A New Perspective on Lupin and Holmes

Sam Siciliano on bringing the two iconic fictional detectives together to solve a complex case

By Sam Siciliano | June 27, 2024

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Sleuth-Hound: The Case of the Real Sherlock Holmes
  • Emperor of Nothing: The Making of Larry David
  • I Can't Stop Thinking about Horses and Sex
  • Queen of Lombard Street
  • Paradise Burns
  • Doppelgänger
  • Hanging and Burning: A King Oliver Novel
  • Our Arab: On Longing, Belonging, and Hope
  • The Turning of Sally-Mae

Western Humanities Education and the Well-Educated Police Detective

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 26, 2024

Reality’s Peripheral: Five Lightly Surreal Novels

By Chandler Morrison | June 26, 2024

How to Celebrate Women in Horror All Year Round

By Kelly Florence and Meg Hafdahl | June 26, 2024

7 Great Debut Novels Out This Month: June 2024

7 Great Debut Novels Out This Month: June 2024

Southern noir, a Miami crime story, gothic horror, and more.

By Molly Odintz | June 25, 2024

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

By CrimeReads | June 24, 2024

<em>American Psycho</em> and the Rise of Capitalist Horror

American Psycho and the Rise of Capitalist Horror

Bret Easton Ellis's status-obsessed yuppies traded humanity for consumerism. They're more relevant now than ever before.

By E. K. Sathue | June 21, 2024

Quiz: Can You Identify These Femme Fatales from Classic Crime Novels?

Quiz: Can You Identify These Femme Fatales from Classic Crime Novels?

Women are tough. So is this quiz.

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 21, 2024

Lovin’ the Southern-Fried Crime Films of the 1970s

Lovin’ the Southern-Fried Crime Films of the 1970s

Revisiting the era of Gator Bait, small-town sheriffs, and Burt Reynolds gone wild.

By Keith Roysdon | June 21, 2024

Henry Wise on bridging the inner divide and defining justice in <em>Holy City</em>

Henry Wise on bridging the inner divide and defining justice in Holy City

Jenny Bartoy talks to Henry Wise about the Southern gothic tradition, justice, and his debut novel.

By Jenny Bartoy | June 20, 2024

Rachel Howzell Hall on Grief, Strength, and the Purifying Nature of Fire

Rachel Howzell Hall on Grief, Strength, and the Purifying Nature of Fire

In 'What Fire Brings,' Howzell Hall sends her protagonist to the gates of Hell, otherwise known as Topanga Canyon in fire season.  

By Nancie Clare | June 20, 2024

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