5 Great Novels That Read Like Bad Trips, Fever Dreams, or Reality Warps

5 Great Novels That Read Like Bad Trips, Fever Dreams, or Reality Warps

Lindsay Kent recommends gloriously unhinged tales by Steven Hall, Marisha Pessl, and others

By Lindsay Kent | June 19, 2026

The 5 Greatest Fictional Recurring Characters, According to Alison Gaylin

The 5 Greatest Fictional Recurring Characters, According to Alison Gaylin

The author of Robert B. Parker's Booked recommends friends and foes who refuse to die

By Alison Gaylin | June 18, 2026

Guru-dunit: 5 Mysteries That Skewer the Worlds of Wellness and Self-Help

Guru-dunit: 5 Mysteries That Skewer the Worlds of Wellness and Self-Help

Asia Mackay recommends Karsten Duss, Fredrik Backman, and more

By Asia Mackay | June 18, 2026

What to Watch Now, International Edition: Infernal Affairs (2002)

What to Watch Now, International Edition: Infernal Affairs (2002)

An iconic Hong Kong thriller.

By Radha Vatsal | June 18, 2026

The Best True Crime Books of the Month: June 2026

The Best True Crime Books of the Month: June 2026

Romance scammers, art smugglers, extraordinary survival, wrongful imprisonment, and more

By CrimeReads | June 17, 2026

6 Suspense Novels About Art, Museums, and Forgers

6 Suspense Novels About Art, Museums, and Forgers

Carol Snow recommends Mary Dixie Carter, Antoine Wilson, Katie Lattari,, and more

By Carol Snow | June 17, 2026

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  • Gloria Don't Speak
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5 Propulsive Thrillers Featuring Trauma, Reunions, and Lingering Pasts

By Jaclyn Goldis | June 17, 2026

What to Watch Now: The Witch (2015)

By Radha Vatsal | June 17, 2026

5 Great Thrillers Where Writers Are at the Center of the Action

By Jamie Day | June 15, 2026

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 | June 15, 2026

What Should You Watch This Weekend?

What Should You Watch This Weekend?

Javier Bardem has some thoughts. But also, vampires! And gothic soft-core rain stuff!

By Dwyer Murphy | June 12, 2026

The Best Paperback Releases of June 2026

The Best Paperback Releases of June 2026

Featuring new-in-paperback releases from James Lee Burke, Andrea Bartz, Ella Berman, Peter Swanson, and more

By CrimeReads | June 12, 2026

What to Watch Now, International Edition: Parasite (2019)

What to Watch Now, International Edition: Parasite (2019)

Time to revisit the Korean horror-thriller-comedy Oscar-winner.

By Radha Vatsal | June 11, 2026

What to Watch Now: Mad Max Fury Road (2015)

What to Watch Now: Mad Max Fury Road (2015)

A desert chase, a visual masterpiece.

By Radha Vatsal | June 10, 2026

5 Dark and Speculative Adaptations of Peter Pan

5 Dark and Speculative Adaptations of Peter Pan

Cynthia Pelayo recommends Christina Henry, Jodi Lynn Anderson, and more

By Cynthia Pelayo | June 10, 2026

The Best Psychological Thrillers of June 2026

The Best Psychological Thrillers of June 2026

Featuring new titles from Lisa Jewell, Caroline Kepnes, Abir Mukherjee, Caitlin Mullen, Catherine Kurtz, and more

By Molly Odintz | June 10, 2026

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