Getting the Investigative Details Right in Cozy Mysteries

Getting the Investigative Details Right in Cozy Mysteries

Cozy authors might be working with amateur sleuths. But they're still putting in their research time with the professionals.

By Valona Jones | January 30, 2023

<em>Poker Face</em> is a Crackling, Groovy Heirloom PI Show

Poker Face is a Crackling, Groovy Heirloom PI Show

Rian Johnson's case-of-the-week murder mystery show feels comfortingly vintage without being stale.

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 27, 2023

20 Horror Novels to Look Out for in 2023

20 Horror Novels to Look Out for in 2023

Zombies, vampires, monsters, ghosts, and so many haunted houses!

By Molly Odintz | January 27, 2023

The Best Nonfiction Crime Books of the Month

The Best Nonfiction Crime Books of the Month

Spy histories, Waco Texas, and police corruption in Oakland.

By CrimeReads | January 27, 2023

The Best Reviewed Books of the Month

The Best Reviewed Books of the Month

Featuring new books from Deepti Kapoor, Bret Easton Ellis, and more.

By CrimeReads | January 26, 2023

25 Historical Crime, Mystery, and Horror Novels to Look Forward To In 2023

25 Historical Crime, Mystery, and Horror Novels to Look Forward To In 2023

Sorry Gen X: the 90s are now fair game for historical fiction.

By Molly Odintz | January 26, 2023

Best Reviewed
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  • Stations
  • West of Loveland
  • Castles: A Fortified History of the World
  • Sweet Pea
  • The Pen: A Human History
  • Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It?
  • Gloria Don't Speak
  • The Heights
  • The King Under the Mountain: In Search of J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Just a Shot Away: Martin Scorsese's Life in Film

What did Shakespeare mean when he wrote "let's kill all the lawyers?"

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 26, 2023

Finding the Spark

By Sara Shepard | January 26, 2023

An Author's Guide to Stealing from the Books You Love

By Stephen Hunter | January 25, 2023

The Enduring Appeal of the Teen Detective 

The Enduring Appeal of the Teen Detective 

From books to TV, why we keep going back for more young gumshoes 

By Elizabeth Held | January 25, 2023

On Metaphysics and Murder

On Metaphysics and Murder

"Ideas alone can be abstract and bloodless, but they come alive when they are woven into a narrative."

By Carolyn Korsmeyer | January 25, 2023

Crime Fiction Heroes: To Age or Forever Young?

Crime Fiction Heroes: To Age or Forever Young?

"My vote is that our heroes shouldn’t appear to be immortal."

By Paul Levine | January 25, 2023

Crime Fiction Featuring Recently Released or Escaped Prisoners

Crime Fiction Featuring Recently Released or Escaped Prisoners

Or, when prison is just the start of your story...

By Janice Hallett | January 24, 2023

12 YA Mysteries, Thrillers, and Horror Novels to Check Out in 2023

12 YA Mysteries, Thrillers, and Horror Novels to Check Out in 2023

These young adult crime novels are sure to please all ages.

By Molly Odintz | January 24, 2023

5 Mysteries and Thrillers About Returning to Your Hometown

5 Mysteries and Thrillers About Returning to Your Hometown

You can't go home again...without some serious consequences.

By Kate Alice Marshall | January 24, 2023

Mysteries That Bring You Inside the Workings of Fascinating Minds

Mysteries That Bring You Inside the Workings of Fascinating Minds

"In a sense, every detective novel is about the inside of someone’s head..."

By Ross Armstrong | January 24, 2023

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