Books that Smash the Patriarchy

Books that Smash the Patriarchy

Spend Women's History Month with these thrillers that center women's experiences.

By Jayne Cowie | March 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 | March 21, 2022

The Power of Frenemies in Fiction

The Power of Frenemies in Fiction

Not quite friend, not quite foe...

By Jody Gehrman | March 21, 2022

March's Best International Crime Books

March's Best International Crime Books

Argentine forgers, Korean assassins, and French witches

By Molly Odintz | March 18, 2022

Six Narrators with Unusual Perspectives

Six Narrators with Unusual Perspectives

An unborn child, an old badger, an intelligent mannequin, and other unfamiliar viewpoints in fiction.

By Silje Ulstein | March 18, 2022

The Grieving Gumshoe

The Grieving Gumshoe

Six Novels In Which Amateur Detectives Solve Crimes While Coping with Grief

By Peggy Rothschild | March 17, 2022

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None of Us Will See Heaven: The Eight Best Irish-American Mob Films of All Time

By Zack Budryk | March 17, 2022

The Elements of a Comic Book Noir Novel

By Alex Segura | March 17, 2022

Six Novels About Women at Work During the War

By Joyce St. Anthony | March 17, 2022

What Classic Mystery Author You Should Read, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

What Classic Mystery Author You Should Read, Based On Your Zodiac Sign

Agatha Christie is for Libras, and other thoughts on crime fiction and astrology.

By Daisy Bateman | March 16, 2022

What's on a Spy Novelist's Bookshelf?

What's on a Spy Novelist's Bookshelf?

Former intelligence analyst and current spy novelist Susan Ouellette rounds up some essential espionage-adjacent reads.

By Susan Ouellette | March 16, 2022

The Unique Pleasures of a Mystery Novel with a High Death Count

The Unique Pleasures of a Mystery Novel with a High Death Count

Peter Swanson celebrates seven novels with multiple bodies dropping as the mystery unfolds.

By Peter Swanson | March 15, 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 | March 14, 2022

Crime and the City: Birmingham

Crime and the City: Birmingham

Crime in England’s Second City, “Courtesy of the Peaky B’s”

By Paul French | March 14, 2022

The Many Faces of Parker, Donald E. Westlake's Most Enduring, Confounding Creation

The Many Faces of Parker, Donald E. Westlake's Most Enduring, Confounding Creation

Parker's merciless drive has long held a special appeal for filmmakers. Over the years, we've seen some pretty unexpected adaptations.

By Nick Kolakowski | March 11, 2022

Seven Mysteries About Teens, Perfect for Teens

Seven Mysteries About Teens, Perfect for Teens

Dead cheerleaders, summer vacation secrets, and type-A girl detectives

By Lisa Schroeder | March 9, 2022

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