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Bryn Greenwood On Crime Fiction's Obsession with Kidnapped Women

Bryn Greenwood On Crime Fiction's Obsession with Kidnapped Women

"What stands out..is how starkly gendered these stories of captivity tend to be."

By Bryn Greenwood | September 17, 2025

Nick Medina Looks at 7 Books That

Nick Medina Looks at 7 Books That "Make Use of Folklore, Legend, and Myth to Leave Readers Shaken"

These ancient folktales find new relevancy in contemporary reads.

By Nick Medina | September 16, 2025

True Crime as Myth’s Copycat

True Crime as Myth’s Copycat

Or, Passing Judgment on Ancient Greek Legends of Passion and Rage as Crime Stories

By Julie Berry | September 16, 2025

Why were British Police officers called 'Bobbies?'

Why were British Police officers called 'Bobbies?'

And other old-timey administrative nicknames for the police.

By Olivia Rutigliano | September 15, 2025

10 New Books Out This Week

10 New Books Out This Week

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

By CrimeReads | September 15, 2025

5 Books that Tackle the Realities of Domestic Violence

5 Books that Tackle the Realities of Domestic Violence

Stephanie DeCarolis looks at novels that "take on this difficult subject matter in a realistic and respectful way"

By Stephanie DeCarolis | September 15, 2025

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

On The Appalachian Refuge Where Electrosensitive People Can Find Succor From Modern Technology

By J. Todd Scott | September 12, 2025

Five Pointers for Writing a Genius (Even If You Aren’t One)

By Jack Anderson | September 12, 2025

Contrary to Popular Belief,
People Do Just Vanish

By Maria Malone | September 12, 2025

My First Thriller: Meg Gardiner

My First Thriller: Meg Gardiner

The story of how Meg Gardiner discovered America.

By Rick Pullen | September 11, 2025

On Legends, Tall Tales, and the Art of Storytelling

On Legends, Tall Tales, and the Art of Storytelling

"However far-fetched [stories] may be, they often carry a latent, meaningful truth."

By Archer Sullivan | September 11, 2025

Jack Du Brul: What Continuing Clive Cussler's Legendary Work Taught Me About Game-Changing Novels

Jack Du Brul: What Continuing Clive Cussler's Legendary Work Taught Me About Game-Changing Novels

Between conducting in-depth research and keeping familiar characters evolving, adding to an iconic series is no mean feat.

By Jack Du Brul | September 11, 2025

And... <em>Wake Up Dead Man</em>, AKA <em>Knives Out 3</em> Has a Full Trailer!

And... Wake Up Dead Man, AKA Knives Out 3 Has a Full Trailer!

We finally have a sense of the whole story...

By Olivia Rutigliano | September 10, 2025

Lou Berney on archetypes, writing big books, and 1990s Russia

Lou Berney on archetypes, writing big books, and 1990s Russia

Alex Dueben talks to Berney about his new novel "Crooks"

By Alex Dueben | September 10, 2025

6 Historical Novels (And One Contemporary Work) That Perfectly Capture the 18th Century

6 Historical Novels (And One Contemporary Work) That Perfectly Capture the 18th Century

These works of fiction explore the vast contradictions and extreme hypocrisies of our so-called Age of Enlightenment

By Laura Shepherd-Robinson | September 10, 2025

The Big Book Tour Backstory: On the Triumphs and Travails of Selling Your New Release, One Store at a Time

The Big Book Tour Backstory: On the Triumphs and Travails of Selling Your New Release, One Store at a Time

Hank Phillippi Ryan goes behind the scenes on book tour, and asks writers for their most memorable audience interactions

By Hank Phillippi Ryan | September 10, 2025

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