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Agatha Christie's Most Memorable Unlikeable Characters

Agatha Christie's Most Memorable Unlikeable Characters

"No one is calling for justice, and some are figuratively dancing on their graves. Including the readers."

By Dianne Freeman | June 30, 2022

The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: June 2022

The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: June 2022

Featuring new novels from Kristin Chen, Katie Gutierrez, Riley Sager, and more.

By CrimeReads | June 29, 2022

Books and Movies That Blur the Line Between Justice and Revenge

Books and Movies That Blur the Line Between Justice and Revenge

Playing God has its moments. But are you ready to pay the consequences?

By Debbie Babitt | June 29, 2022

Six Magical Mysteries For Those Who Believe In A World Beyond The Senses

Six Magical Mysteries For Those Who Believe In A World Beyond The Senses

These writers "incorporate magical, mystical, or paranormal elements into their stories."

By Daryl Wood Gerber | June 27, 2022

Eight Novels Exploring the Transgressions of Young Women

Eight Novels Exploring the Transgressions of Young Women

"[P]ushing back against tradition, expected codes of behavior, and the social contract can provoke the severest of reactions."

By Alanna Schubach | June 27, 2022

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 | June 27, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Santiago Crime Fiction: Hard to Escape Political History in Chile’s Capital

By Paul French | June 27, 2022

23 (More) Horror Novels to Look Out For in 2022

By Molly Odintz | June 24, 2022

The Month's Best Debut Crime Novels: June 2022

By CrimeReads | June 22, 2022

In Defense of Unsympathetic Protagonists

In Defense of Unsympathetic Protagonists

Jon Bassoff on Camus, Thompson, Highsmith, and a long line of authors writing protagonists who win bring us to the dark side.

By Jon Bassoff | June 22, 2022

What to Read, Watch, and Stream if You're Obsessed with Female Con Artists

What to Read, Watch, and Stream if You're Obsessed with Female Con Artists

Julie Clark on the women who grift, con, and bamboozle their way into our collective consciousness.

By Julie Clark | June 22, 2022

Mysterious Lighthouses: The Perfect Setting for Fiction

Mysterious Lighthouses: The Perfect Setting for Fiction

A reminder of the past, a marker of civilization...and sometimes a playground for our worst fears and anxieties.

By Vicki Delany writing as Eva Gates | June 22, 2022

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 | June 20, 2022

7 Great Crime Novels with First Person Narrators

7 Great Crime Novels with First Person Narrators

Scott Blackburn on the intimacy, the excitement, and the potential for deceit that only a good first person narrator can conjure up.

By Scott Blackburn | June 20, 2022

The Enduring Appeal of the Female Amateur Sleuth

The Enduring Appeal of the Female Amateur Sleuth

"[T]he most singular characteristic that female amateur sleuths share is sheer persistence..."

By Amy Pershing | June 20, 2022

Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

Do you want to see British people solving mysteries in the south of France or the hills of Italy?

By Dwyer Murphy | June 17, 2022

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