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What Happens When a Journalist and a Psychotherapist Write a Mystery Together?

What Happens When a Journalist and a Psychotherapist Write a Mystery Together?

Co-authors Kate Hilton and Elizabeth Renzetti on the art of collaborative writing

By Kate Hilton and Elizabeth Renzetti | May 14, 2025

Axe Murder: A Brief History of a Grim Cultural Obsession

Axe Murder: A Brief History of a Grim Cultural Obsession

Read an excerpt from Rachel McCarthy James's new book, 'Whack Job'

By Rachel McCarthy James | May 13, 2025

Belle Starr: The Wild West's Forgotten Outlaw Queen

Belle Starr: The Wild West's Forgotten Outlaw Queen

Her exploits captured the American imagination. Then she disappeared.

By Dane Huckelbridge | May 13, 2025

6 Great Puzzle Novels

6 Great Puzzle Novels

K.A. Merson on some favorites from a sub-genre of head-scratchers and puzzling twisters.

By K.A. Merson | May 13, 2025

Anthony Horowitz on Mystery, Metafiction, and a New Susan Ryeland Novel (and Show)

Anthony Horowitz on Mystery, Metafiction, and a New Susan Ryeland Novel (and Show)

Catching up with the prolific author to discuss all things mysterious.

By Alex Dueben | May 13, 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 12, 2025

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

The Enduring Influence of James M. Cain

By Tom Milani | May 12, 2025

Crime and the City: Aspen, Colorado

By Paul French | May 12, 2025

The Bond of Cinema Led a Charmed Existence. The Spy Of the Novels Is Less Enviable.

By John Lawton | May 12, 2025

20 Years After, A Semblance <br>of Truth and Reconciliation. <br>Who Was It For?

20 Years After, A Semblance
of Truth and Reconciliation.
Who Was It For?

Abby Reyes on the long wait for justice after her partner was killed fighting for Indigenous rights against all-powerful oil companies

By Abby Reyes | May 9, 2025

Home Ownership, Haunted Houses, and the American Dream Turned Nightmare

Home Ownership, Haunted Houses, and the American Dream Turned Nightmare

Christine Li on homes and horror.

By Christina Li | May 9, 2025

The Joys and Travails of Writing with a Canine Companion

The Joys and Travails of Writing with a Canine Companion

"[F]ew things help you shift your point of view like looking after a dog."

By Leonie Swann | May 9, 2025

Murder at the Museum

Murder at the Museum

4 novels in which death comes calling at prominent cultural institutions

By Molly Odintz | May 8, 2025

Len Deighton’s Spy Novels: A Personal Selection

Len Deighton’s Spy Novels: A Personal Selection

Paul Vidich chooses "six novels to highlight Deighton’s considerable talent."

By Paul Vidich | May 8, 2025

Murder, Mystery, and the Movement: 5 Reasons Why YA Thrillers Are Leading the Revolution

Murder, Mystery, and the Movement: 5 Reasons Why YA Thrillers Are Leading the Revolution

"[P]lot is the delivery system. The message? That’s what you sneak in once they’re already invested."

By Nick Brooks | May 8, 2025

Mattea Kramer on Crafting Nested Tales and Capturing the Nature of Ordinary Evil

Mattea Kramer on Crafting Nested Tales and Capturing the Nature of Ordinary Evil

No one commits terrible acts alone. And the map of the hurt around them deserves as much space on the page.

By Mattea Kramer | May 8, 2025

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