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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 3, 2023

Vengeance Shall Be Mine, Saith the Women in These Novels

Vengeance Shall Be Mine, Saith the Women in These Novels

Bonnie Kistler on revenge, justice, and thrillers.

By Bonnie Kistler | July 3, 2023

How Murder Mystery Theater Taught Me How to Craft Diabolical Puzzles

How Murder Mystery Theater Taught Me How to Craft Diabolical Puzzles

G. T. Karber on entertaining friends with murdles, or murder puzzles.

By G. T. Karber | July 3, 2023

Indiana Jones: Here We Go Again

Indiana Jones: Here We Go Again

Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny is a Rousing, Genuinely Entertaining Return to the Franchise

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 30, 2023

Fourth of July Crime Movies

Fourth of July Crime Movies

Olivia Rutigliano rounds up six crime movies that are literally set during Independence Day.

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 30, 2023

The Return of the Cold War Novel and Its Glorious Uncertainties

The Return of the Cold War Novel and Its Glorious Uncertainties

"To revisit the Cold War is to step off the moral high ground of Second World War fiction onto something boggier. It’s a land that grows rich stories, packed with psychological drama..."

By Beatriz Williams | June 30, 2023

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Books of the Week

Mark O'Connell on Walking Around Dublin Looking for a Murderer

By Kevin Canfield | June 30, 2023

The Best New Crime Shows Coming Out in July

By Dwyer Murphy | June 30, 2023

New Orleans Bounce and the Rise of Cash Money Records

By Seth Ferranti | June 30, 2023

The Best Crime Novels of the Year (So Far): 2023

The Best Crime Novels of the Year (So Far): 2023

A look at the year's best mysteries, thrillers, noirs, and more.

By CrimeReads | June 29, 2023

How Michael Finkel Tracked Down the World's Most Successful Art Thief

How Michael Finkel Tracked Down the World's Most Successful Art Thief

Stéphane Breitwieser stole hundreds of artworks over a span of years, across Europe. Why would he agree to be interviewed?

By Kevin Canfield | June 29, 2023

Five Great Thrillers Featuring Domineering Parents

Five Great Thrillers Featuring Domineering Parents

Family conflict yields memorable fiction.

By David Bell | June 29, 2023

The Tale of an Accidental Horror Writer

The Tale of an Accidental Horror Writer

"[I]f I stopped trying to avoid the genre, would I find something there that spoke to my soul?"

By Gigi Griffiths | June 29, 2023

Arianna Reiche and C.J. Leede on Weird Lit, Angry Girls, and Amusement Parks

Arianna Reiche and C.J. Leede on Weird Lit, Angry Girls, and Amusement Parks

The authors of two new novels set at an iconic theme park talk late-stage capitalism, nihilistic heroines, and writing inspiration.

By Arianna Reiche and C. J. Leede | June 28, 2023

Four Popular Mystery Tropes and Why We Love Them

Four Popular Mystery Tropes and Why We Love Them

Katie Garner on isolated islands, unreliable narrators, and more.

By Katie Garner | June 28, 2023

Can Your Series Characters Evolve? Yes. Do They Have To Change Over Time? No.

Can Your Series Characters Evolve? Yes. Do They Have To Change Over Time? No.

David Housewright tackles the perennial problem of how to deal with long-running series characters and the trajectory of their stories.

By David Housewright | June 28, 2023

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