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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 | March 24, 2025

Mystery Fiction and the Multi-Level Marketing Scheme

Mystery Fiction and the Multi-Level Marketing Scheme

MLMs are now a staple of American culture. And they've inspired some really good books, too.

By S.K. Golden | March 24, 2025

Crime and the City: Port Moresby and Papua New Guinea

Crime and the City: Port Moresby and Papua New Guinea

Reading the crime fiction of Pom City.

By Paul French | March 24, 2025

Which Kind of Martini is Each James Bond?

Which Kind of Martini is Each James Bond?

A drink menu of personality types!

By Olivia Rutigliano and John Buffalo Mailer | March 21, 2025

Great Middle Grade Mysteries for All Ages

Great Middle Grade Mysteries for All Ages

"When I thought about the readers I wanted to reach...I knew that a mystery was the way to grab them—and a series was the way to keep them reading."

By Alyson Gerber | March 21, 2025

A Brief History of 1970s Disaster Movies

A Brief History of 1970s Disaster Movies

The special effects were sometimes lacking, but the stars sure turned out for these thrillers about things blowing up, catching fire, and falling apart.

By Keith Roysdon | March 21, 2025

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

The Role of Family Secrets in Crime Novels and Thrillers

By January Gilchrist | March 21, 2025

Four Mystery Novels That Explore Legacy

By Benjamin Bradley | March 21, 2025

Detections and Digressions:
A Close Reading of P.D. James’ Devices and Desires

By Curtis Evans | March 20, 2025

Joshua Hammer on Victorian London and the Great Race to Solve the Mysteries of Writing

Joshua Hammer on Victorian London and the Great Race to Solve the Mysteries of Writing

In Hammer's new book, he chronicles an era when archaeologists were stars and the public followed the quest to decipher Assyrian script.

By Kevin Canfield | March 20, 2025

Golden Age Detectives in Love

Golden Age Detectives in Love

Celebrating the love lives of Lord Peter Wimsey, Harriet Vane, Roderick Alleyn, Albert Campion, and more.

By Rosanne Limoncelli | March 20, 2025

Sherlock Holmes <br>Vs. the French

Sherlock Holmes
Vs. the French

On Holmes's smack-talk about French detectives

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 19, 2025

Elon Green on the 1980s Police Brutality Case That Brought New York's Art Scene Together In Protest

Elon Green on the 1980s Police Brutality Case That Brought New York's Art Scene Together In Protest

In 1983, 25-year-old graffiti artist Michael Stewart died after a brutal police beating. Artists, musicians, and East Village denizens soon united in outrage.

By James Polchin | March 19, 2025

Science Fiction, Locked Room Mysteries, and the Joy of Literary Games

Science Fiction, Locked Room Mysteries, and the Joy of Literary Games

Olivia Waite on rewriting the rules of the universe and solving a mystery in space

By Olivia Waite | March 19, 2025

Writing a Character Through a Psychotic Breakdown

Writing a Character Through a Psychotic Breakdown

Nicci French on the delicate task of an extreme psychological event.

By Nicci French | March 19, 2025

Connie Briscoe Talks Setting, Suspense, and Moral Ambiguity with Karin Slaughter

Connie Briscoe Talks Setting, Suspense, and Moral Ambiguity with Karin Slaughter

Three decades into a long and varied writing career, Briscoe's latest reinterprets du Maurier's "Rebecca" for a modern audience

By Karin Slaughter | March 18, 2025

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