The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2020: Part I

The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2020: Part I

125+ Crime Novels, Mysteries, and Thrillers for the Year Ahead

By CrimeReads | January 9, 2020

Six Novels Exploring How (and How Long) We Process Trauma

Six Novels Exploring How (and How Long) We Process Trauma

"What happens when that allotted window of grieving time closes and the individual simply can’t move on?"

By Laurie Faria Stolarz | January 9, 2020

A Beginner's Guide to African Crime Fiction

A Beginner's Guide to African Crime Fiction

Get to know the voices of African thrillers and noir.

By Michael Stanley | January 9, 2020

Mysteries Between the Wars

Mysteries Between the Wars

Capturing the Zeitgeist of the Early 20th Century in Fiction and Film

By Eliza Casey | January 8, 2020

A Look Ahead at Some New Crime and Mystery Series Launching in 2020

A Look Ahead at Some New Crime and Mystery Series Launching in 2020

Prepare yourself for a multi-year, multi-book adventure, because you're going to love these characters and their worlds.

By Jess Lourey | January 7, 2020

Saint Petersburg: City of Revolution...and Crime Fiction

Saint Petersburg: City of Revolution...and Crime Fiction

The world's most northerly big city has a reputation for chilly noirs.

By Paul French | January 6, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • 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

The Lure of the Boarding School Mystery

By J. T. Ellison | January 6, 2020

A Brief History of Strong Women in Mystery

By Charles Todd | January 6, 2020

“One Last Job, Then I’m Out…”: Broken Resolutions in Classic Crime Films

By Zach Vasquez | January 3, 2020

The Year in Sherlock Holmes

The Year in Sherlock Holmes

A Sherlockian Review of 2019

By Lyndsay Faye | January 3, 2020

10 Novels You Should Read in January

10 Novels You Should Read in January

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

By CrimeReads | January 2, 2020

The Best Crime Podcasts of 2019

The Best Crime Podcasts of 2019

From cold case investigations, to fictional takes on the true crime genre, rounding up the best podcasts of the year.

By Emily Stein | December 31, 2019

The Best Books of 2019: <br>Action and Military Thrillers

The Best Books of 2019:
Action and Military Thrillers

A look at the year's best high-octane thrillers

By Ryan Steck | December 30, 2019

The 10 Best Crime Movies of 2019

The 10 Best Crime Movies of 2019

Gritty, violent, and downright strange—a year in crime films

By Olivia Rutigliano | December 23, 2019

The Best Books of 2019: Historical Fiction

The Best Books of 2019: Historical Fiction

Revolutionary Fervor, Enlightenment Woes, Gothic Romance, and Jazz-Age Mysteries Galore

By Molly Odintz | December 20, 2019

The Best Noir Fiction of 2019

The Best Noir Fiction of 2019

A look at the year's best and bleakest hard-boiled reads.

By CrimeReads | December 19, 2019

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