Ten Historical Crime Novels That Trace the History of New York City

Ten Historical Crime Novels That Trace the History of New York City

For a richer, darker vision of New York in centuries past, try a historical novel.

By Stacie Murphy | January 7, 2021

PI Storytelling Through the Ages: Books, Blogs and Podcasts by Real Private Eyes

PI Storytelling Through the Ages: Books, Blogs and Podcasts by Real Private Eyes

If you want to stalk real private investigators and learn their secrets, all you have to do is read, listen, and subscribe.

By Kim Green | January 6, 2021

Ten Classic Crime Novels That Have Just Entered the Public Domain

Ten Classic Crime Novels That Have Just Entered the Public Domain

From Agatha Christie to Theodore Dreiser

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 6, 2021

10 Novels You Should Read This January

10 Novels You Should Read This January

The month's best in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | January 5, 2021

Passing Noir: Nine Novels That Explore Secrecy and Deception in Racial Identity

Passing Noir: Nine Novels That Explore Secrecy and Deception in Racial Identity

Race, identity, and secrecy intersect in these powerful novels.

By Zach Vasquez | January 5, 2021

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 | January 4, 2021

Best Reviewed
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  • Exit Party
  • Fallow
  • Our Noble Selves
  • Redwood: The Untold Story of the Cold War's Most Extraordinary Spy
  • The Newer World
  • End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World
  • Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History
  • Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era
  • Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made
  • The Rouse

Rio de Janeiro: Brazil's Great City of Crime Literature

By Paul French | January 4, 2021

This 1970s Film About Ross Macdonald Is Fascinating and Unexpectedly Beautiful

By Dwyer Murphy | January 4, 2021

The Best Crime Shows of the Decade

By Dwyer Murphy | December 31, 2020

Which International Thriller Should You Binge Over New Year's Weekend?

Which International Thriller Should You Binge Over New Year's Weekend?

The bar at the airport hotel. The campground near an international border. Where do you want to go this weekend?

By Dwyer Murphy | December 30, 2020

The Best Reviewed Crime and Mystery Fiction of 2020

The Best Reviewed Crime and Mystery Fiction of 2020

Featuring Tana French, Don Winslow, Ivy Pochoda, Liz Moore, and more

By Book Marks | December 30, 2020

The Best Loved Detective Agencies in Fiction

The Best Loved Detective Agencies in Fiction

An author revisits her all-time favorite (fictional) private detective agencies.

By T.A. Willberg | December 29, 2020

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 | December 28, 2020

The Best Traditional Mysteries of 2020

The Best Traditional Mysteries of 2020

Golden Age settings, intricate puzzlers, and metafiction galore!

By CrimeReads | December 23, 2020

The Most Iconic Crime Movies Set During Christmas

The Most Iconic Crime Movies Set During Christmas

10 Crime Movies You Didn't Forget Take Place at Christmas

By Olivia Rutigliano | December 23, 2020

The Best Historical Fiction of 2020

The Best Historical Fiction of 2020

Early Modern Murders, Victorian Gothics, and Interwar Intrigue

By Molly Odintz | December 22, 2020

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