When Horror Hits Home: An Appreciation of Domestic Horror

When Horror Hits Home: An Appreciation of Domestic Horror

The truest horror is that which comes from the familiar turned frightening

By Lindsay Starck | March 27, 2024

Y'all Means All: On the Growing Diversity of Southern Gothic and Rural Noir

Y'all Means All: On the Growing Diversity of Southern Gothic and Rural Noir

These "crime and gothic writers [are] reshaping the mythical South as we know it"

By Bobby Matthews | March 27, 2024

Five Mysteries and Thrillers with a Reality TV Twist

Five Mysteries and Thrillers with a Reality TV Twist

Heather Gudenkauf on the backstabbing, front-stabbing, and endless mind games of reality TV-infused thrillers.

By Heather Gudenkauf | March 26, 2024

Cozy Renegades: Novels that Push the Boundaries

Cozy Renegades: Novels that Push the Boundaries

Rob Osler on the authors challenging the traditional 'rules' of cozy mysteries.

By Rob Osler | March 25, 2024

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 | March 25, 2024

The Technothriller: Not Dead, But Hiding in Plain Sight

The Technothriller: Not Dead, But Hiding in Plain Sight

Parker Adams on the heyday of a genre.

By Parker Adams | March 25, 2024

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Today's Authors Are Reviving the “Fair Play” Puzzle Plot Tradition 

By Gigi Pandian | March 21, 2024

6 Recent and Upcoming Haunted House Novels

6 Recent and Upcoming Haunted House Novels

These books pit new homeowners against the power of history and memory

By Cynthia Pelayo | March 20, 2024

In Defense of Queer Joy in Historical Fiction

In Defense of Queer Joy in Historical Fiction

"Queer people lived and loved and thrived through every era of history"

By Brianna Labuskes | March 19, 2024

8 Dark Science Mystery Novels

8 Dark Science Mystery Novels

Meet Dark Academia’s Lab Rat Sister

By Nova Jacobs | March 19, 2024

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 | March 18, 2024

The Best Debut Novels of March

The Best Debut Novels of March

Featuring first novels from Sophie Wan, Andrew Boryga, Brendan Flaherty, and more.

By CrimeReads | March 14, 2024

Reading Your Way Into the Deeper Mysteries of Cults

Reading Your Way Into the Deeper Mysteries of Cults

Kristen Bird on creepy cultish reads

By Kristen Bird | March 13, 2024

Crime Novels for People Who (Think They) Don’t Like Crime Novels

Crime Novels for People Who (Think They) Don’t Like Crime Novels

Strange disappearance, concealed identities, and generational sins.

By Debra Spark | March 13, 2024

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