Agatha Christie’s Most Romantic Murder Mysteries

Agatha Christie’s Most Romantic Murder Mysteries

Lily Sparks ranks the mystery master's novels from the most light and frothy to the darkest and most deeply tortured

By Lily Sparks | November 27, 2023

Jail to the Chief: The 5 Worst Fictional Acts Committed by Real Presidents

Jail to the Chief: The 5 Worst Fictional Acts Committed by Real Presidents

From brawling to cuckoldry to cannibalism, (real) Presidents get up to some dark (fictional) deeds.

By Zack Budryk | November 27, 2023

Books In Which Rich People (Think They Can) Get Away With Murder

Books In Which Rich People (Think They Can) Get Away With Murder

Charlotte Vassell with a list of "love-to-loathe antagonist[s]" and "wealthy miscreants"

By Charlotte Vassell | November 27, 2023

Fall's Best International Fiction

Fall's Best International Fiction

12 new mysteries and thrillers in translation to transport you all over the world

By Molly Odintz | November 22, 2023

Learning to Be Lost (and Found) in Fiction and in Life

Learning to Be Lost (and Found) in Fiction and in Life

Amy Hagstrom on her experiences in search-and-rescue and writing a wilderness thriller

By Amy Hagstrom | November 22, 2023

Brave Women in Mysterious Circumstances: A Reading List

Brave Women in Mysterious Circumstances: A Reading List

The more these characters find themselves doubted, the more strength they must draw from their own determination

By Christina Henry | November 22, 2023

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The Best Psychological Thrillers of November 2023

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Queen of the Supermarket

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Why New Zealand Noir?

Why New Zealand Noir?

Nalini Singh makes the case for New Zealand's place atop the world of mystery and thrillers.

By Nalini Singh | November 21, 2023

Five Books With Righteous Female Rage

Five Books With Righteous Female Rage

Exploring the Good for Her subgenre: a sampling of vigilantes, serial killers, and women who are just plain fed up.

By Katherine A. Olson | November 21, 2023

5 New Books Coming Out This Week

5 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

By CrimeReads | November 20, 2023

There’s Nothing Better Than A Good Bad Guy

There’s Nothing Better Than A Good Bad Guy

Why villains must be the protagonists of their own story.

By Tim Maleeny | November 20, 2023

Cozy Mysteries to Add to Your Christmas Stocking

Cozy Mysteries to Add to Your Christmas Stocking

These cozies are full of holiday cheer

By Sherry Lynn | November 20, 2023

The CrimeReads 2023 Holiday Gift Guide

The CrimeReads 2023 Holiday Gift Guide

30+ cozy, mystery-ish, book-adjacent gifts for your crime-obsessed loved ones!

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 17, 2023

On the Bizarre Relationship Between Lee Harvey Oswald and his Mother

On the Bizarre Relationship Between Lee Harvey Oswald and his Mother

"We’re going to be just like the Rockefellers and live like kings."

By Deanne Stillman | November 17, 2023

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