Gabino Iglesias: Let's Talk About Some New Books

Gabino Iglesias: Let's Talk About Some New Books

Featuring new novels from Michael Farris Smith, Katia Lief, Carl Hiaasen, Rob Hart, and more.

By Gabino Iglesias | July 18, 2025

Dark Books for Long Summer Days

Dark Books for Long Summer Days

Sara Ochs on dark books that are perfect to balance out the cheeriness of summer.

By Sara Ochs | July 18, 2025

Four Novels That Twist the Slasher Model Into Something Darker and More Personal

Four Novels That Twist the Slasher Model Into Something Darker and More Personal

Daphne Woolsoncroft on dread and violence.

By Daphne Woolsoncroft | July 17, 2025

Essential Reading for the Bigfoot-Curious

Essential Reading for the Bigfoot-Curious

5 books to broaden your Sasquatch knowledge (whether you believe or not)

By Giano Cromley | July 16, 2025

It Could Be Any One of Us: The Top 10 Closed-Circle Mysteries

It Could Be Any One of Us: The Top 10 Closed-Circle Mysteries

Tom Mead on the very best of these intricately plotted murder mysteries.

By Tom Mead | July 15, 2025

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 | July 14, 2025

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Stations
  • West of Loveland
  • Castles: A Fortified History of the World
  • Sweet Pea
  • The Pen: A Human History
  • Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It?
  • Gloria Don't Speak
  • The Heights
  • The King Under the Mountain: In Search of J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Just a Shot Away: Martin Scorsese's Life in Film

Tasha Coryell's Top 5 Favorite Fictional Psychopaths

By Tasha Coryell | July 14, 2025

Why Daylight Killings (in Life and Literature) Are So Deeply Disturbing

By Christopher J. Yates | July 10, 2025

Your Queer Crime Summer Reading List

By Katharine Schellman | July 9, 2025

Social Thrillers That Will Make You Wonder Who You Can Trust

Social Thrillers That Will Make You Wonder Who You Can Trust

Your sister, your neighbor, a kind stranger... they're all potentially dangerous.

By Anna Barrington | July 8, 2025

Top 10 Time Travel Books

Top 10 Time Travel Books

Elly Griffiths on the special magic of time travel fiction.

By Elly Griffiths | July 8, 2025

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 | July 7, 2025

The Best Psychological Thrillers of July 2025

The Best Psychological Thrillers of July 2025

Head injuries, hangovers, and high-class retreats

By Molly Odintz | July 2, 2025

Murder Spelled Backwards: Appreciating Wordplay in Literature

Murder Spelled Backwards: Appreciating Wordplay in Literature

Six stories where linguistic puzzles pull readers out of the armchair and into the hot seat

By Anna Fitzgerald Healy | July 2, 2025

Five Laugh-Out-Loud Mysteries, Recommended by a Comedian

Five Laugh-Out-Loud Mysteries, Recommended by a Comedian

"What comedy and mystery have in common is the tension."

By Jo Firestone | July 1, 2025

The End of the World is Always About Parents and Children

The End of the World is Always About Parents and Children

"[W]hat better way to test the limits of your zombie-ridden world than to put a family at the centre of it."

By Barnaby Martin | July 1, 2025

Page 28 of 190

  • Support Us!

  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member