• Reading Lists

    Amateur Sleuths with Offbeat Jobs

    Molly MacRae on bookies, booksellers, physics professors, and other non-detective characters who solve crimes

    June 26, 2025  By Molly MacRae
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    YA Thrillers for Your
    Favorite 90s Films

    These young adult mysteries go perfectly with these cult classics

    June 25, 2025  By Charlotte Lillie Balogh
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    5 Great Literary Mysteries Set in Coastal Massachusetts

    Plus a few more where the only mystery is who's sleeping together.

    June 24, 2025  By Dwyer Murphy
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    The Enduring Appeal of Fiction Set in the 1920s

    Jenny Adams on a turbulent decade that still resonates with today's readers.

    June 24, 2025  By Jenny Adams
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    Book Recs Based on Your Favorite Scary Movie

    Let Miranda Smith guide you through the disturbing world of horror fiction, from movies to books.

    June 24, 2025  By Miranda Smith
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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    June 23, 2025  By CrimeReads 
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    Six Novels Drawing Attention to the Ongoing Epidemic of Missing Women of Color

    These works "humaniz[e] this very real problem through an emotionally fraught and suspenseful story"

    June 20, 2025  By Kristen Berry
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    5 Books That Dive Into the Drug-Fueled Darkness of the Club Scene

    From techno temples to sun-bleached villas, these books dance in the shadows of ecstasy, cocaine, and hedonistic oblivion and capture the heady hedonism and rapturous fun of the late 90s early 2000s.

    June 17, 2025  By Ivy Pochoda
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    9 Great Mystery and Thriller Novels Set At Sea

    In these novels, the ocean is a character, and the water is...choppy.

    June 17, 2025  By Sian Gilbert
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    Down the Bayou and Under the Oaks: Louisiana as a Character in Crime Fiction

    N.L. Lavin and Hunter Burke on the mysteries of Louisiana.

    June 16, 2025  By N.L. Lavin and Hunter Burke
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