Carlyn Greenwald On Finding Herself in Queer-Coded Horror

Carlyn Greenwald On Finding Herself in Queer-Coded Horror

There's a growing market for terrifying, thrilling tales featuring queer heroes. So why don't we see more of these stories?

By Carlyn Greenwald | May 6, 2025

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 | May 5, 2025

The Magic of Cross-Genre Gothic Fiction

The Magic of Cross-Genre Gothic Fiction

Paulette Kennedy on books that combine the gothic with sci-fi, romance, magic, fantasy, and more.

By Paulette Kennedy | May 5, 2025

Way Out West: Crime Fiction in Perth and Western Australia

Way Out West: Crime Fiction in Perth and Western Australia

Crime and the City travels to the rugged west of Australia.

By Paul French | May 5, 2025

The Cult of <em>The Wicker Man</em>

The Cult of The Wicker Man

Joanna Margaret on folk horror and its most classic cinematic text

By Joanna Margaret | May 2, 2025

That Time Arthur Conan Doyle Insisted He Had Encountered the Ghost of Charles Dickens

That Time Arthur Conan Doyle Insisted He Had Encountered the Ghost of Charles Dickens

Olivia Rutigliano presents an interlude in Doyle's adventures in spiritualism

By Olivia Rutigliano | May 2, 2025

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Can’t Solve the Case Without the Right Set of Wheels

By Sam Lumley | May 2, 2025

Six Films (and One TV Show) Centered Around Biothreats

By AJ Landau | May 2, 2025

MWA Announces the 2025 Edgar Awards Winners

By CrimeReads | May 2, 2025

Margot Douaihy Talks Hardboiled Fiction, Queer Themes, and her Iconic Sleuthing Nun

Margot Douaihy Talks Hardboiled Fiction, Queer Themes, and her Iconic Sleuthing Nun

Read an interview with Douaihy and see the cover reveal for the next Sister Holiday

By Molly Odintz | May 1, 2025

Let's Talk About the New Daredevil Series

Let's Talk About the New Daredevil Series

Hector DeJean on the state of the MCU on streaming.

By Hector DeJean | May 1, 2025

Tracing the Journey of World War II's Stolen and Looted Objects

Tracing the Journey of World War II's Stolen and Looted Objects

Elisabeth Dini on the Decades-Long Legal Battles to Recover Valuables and Heirlooms

By Elisabeth Dini | May 1, 2025

The State of the Mystery, Part 2: Issues, Concerns, and The Long Road Ahead

The State of the Mystery, Part 2: Issues, Concerns, and The Long Road Ahead

Ahead of the Edgar Awards, nominees weigh in on the world of crime writing

By Molly Odintz | May 1, 2025

The Best Reviewed Books of the Month: April 2025

The Best Reviewed Books of the Month: April 2025

Featuring new books from Jonathan Coe, Belinda Bauer, and more.

By CrimeReads | April 30, 2025

Conspiracies, Urban Legends, and the Most Dangerous (Video) Game

Conspiracies, Urban Legends, and the Most Dangerous (Video) Game

1980s moral panics led to a persistent myth: "an evil cabinet of doom" that turned players obsessive and violent

By Collin Armstrong | April 30, 2025

Here's who should play <br> James Bond Next

Here's who should play
James Bond Next

Our editor Olivia Rutigliano makes a bold casting suggestion.

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 30, 2025

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