10 New Books You Should Read This September

10 New Books You Should Read This September

The Month's Best in Crime, Mystery, and Thrillers

By CrimeReads | September 3, 2019

Technology is a Crime Writer's Best Friend

Technology is a Crime Writer's Best Friend

A decade ago, some crime writers hated the idea of cellphones. Now, everyday technology is key to crafting suspense.

By Catherine Ryan Howard | September 3, 2019

The Month's Best Book Covers: August

The Month's Best Book Covers: August

The Best Cover Art in Crime, Mystery, and Thrillers

By CrimeReads | August 30, 2019

After the War

After the War

Hervé Le Corre

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 30, 2019

A Brief History of Academic Mysteries, Campus Thrillers, and Research Noir

A Brief History of Academic Mysteries, Campus Thrillers, and Research Noir

The cloistered, high-pressure world of academia has always been a perfect setting for crime fiction.

By Molly Odintz | August 29, 2019

How Jean-Patrick Manchette Revolutionized the Left-Wing Thriller

How Jean-Patrick Manchette Revolutionized the Left-Wing Thriller

On Nada, the noir classic that captured an era of political chaos in Europe.

By Luc Sante | August 27, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Annie Proulx Stories: New and Selected
  • The Intangibles: Friendship, Fatherhood, and the Love of the Game
  • The Telephone: A New History
  • No Such Thing as Monday
  • O Now!
  • Don't Stop Snowing
  • The Key Biscayne Affair
  • Vocal Break: On Women, Music, and Power
  • Aristocracy, American Style: Class Privilege and the Persistence of Elite Power
  • Ten Lives: How What We Have Shapes Who We Are

Seven Techno-Thrillers to Read as Our World Crumbles

By John Marrs | August 27, 2019

Rob Hart on What It Feels Like to Write the Summer's Breakout Thriller

By Lisa Levy | August 26, 2019

Now Streaming in Crime: August

By Camille LeBlanc | August 23, 2019

August's Best International Crime Fiction

August's Best International Crime Fiction

Italian scandals, French octogenarians, and Japanese metafiction.

By CrimeReads | August 22, 2019

August's Best New Action Thrillers

August's Best New Action Thrillers

7 Big Books to Close out Summer Thriller Season

By Ryan Steck | August 21, 2019

10 Great Books That Defy All Genre Labels

10 Great Books That Defy All Genre Labels

What is a "crime" book, anyway?

By Rob Hart | August 20, 2019

The Evolution of Criminal Profiling in Fiction

The Evolution of Criminal Profiling in Fiction

When serial killers worked their way into novels, we needed a new kind of detective to explore their twisted minds.

By CrimeReads | August 20, 2019

Lincoln Child and Douglas Preston Are Keeping It Fresh

Lincoln Child and Douglas Preston Are Keeping It Fresh

The successful writing duo on keeping a partnership going, their new tale of Donner Party horrors, and the end of the world.

By CrimeReads | August 20, 2019

The Past, Present, and Future of the

The Past, Present, and Future of the "Eco-Thriller"

From environmental legal thrillers to cli-fi, a look at the modern, diverse landscape of eco-fiction.

By Joel Burcat | August 19, 2019

I Spy

I Spy

Claire Kendal

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 15, 2019

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