Crime and the City: Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight

Crime and the City: Portsmouth and the Isle of Wight

Exploring the crime fiction of a rough and tumble Navy town and the nearby island retreat.

By Paul French | December 4, 2023

Fall's Best International Fiction

Fall's Best International Fiction

12 new mysteries and thrillers in translation to transport you all over the world

By Molly Odintz | November 22, 2023

Why New Zealand Noir?

Why New Zealand Noir?

Nalini Singh makes the case for New Zealand's place atop the world of mystery and thrillers.

By Nalini Singh | November 21, 2023

The Mantis

The Mantis

Kotaro Isaka, tr. by Sam Malissa

By CrimeReads Excerpts | November 9, 2023

Crime and the City: Monte Carlo

Crime and the City: Monte Carlo

In search of good crime fiction set in the wealthy expat enclave known for excess and intrigue.

By Paul French | November 6, 2023

The Ineffable Crimes of Lawrence Osborne

The Ineffable Crimes of Lawrence Osborne

A wide-ranging conversation with the British-born, Bangkok-based author of some of today's finest literary noirs.

By Paul French | November 1, 2023

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Crime and the City: Hamburg

By Paul French | October 2, 2023

Anjili Babbar On The Rise of Irish Crime Fiction

By Molly Odintz | September 21, 2023

Port-au-Prince: Crime Fiction as a Window into a Nation’s Soul

By Paul French | September 18, 2023

The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction of Fall 2023

The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction of Fall 2023

75+ Noirs, Mysteries, Thrillers, and Horror Novels to take you though the end of the year.

By Molly Odintz | September 7, 2023

Toulouse: Murder in the Pink City

Toulouse: Murder in the Pink City

Crime and the City travels to the southwest of France, finding a major hub for crime fiction.

By Paul French | August 28, 2023

Penang and George Town: Scandals in Paradise

Penang and George Town: Scandals in Paradise

Crime and the City starts down the Straits of Malacca...in search of crime books.

By Paul French | August 21, 2023

15 New and Upcoming Books to Read to Celebrate Women in Translation Month

15 New and Upcoming Books to Read to Celebrate Women in Translation Month

French noir, Argentinian horror, a South Korean psychological thriller, and much more.

By Molly Odintz | August 18, 2023

Duffy’s Last Case My Arse: A Conversation with Adrian McKinty

Duffy’s Last Case My Arse: A Conversation with Adrian McKinty

McKinty and Paul French discuss Docklands Yuppies, drinks of choice, and whether this is really his iconic detective's last book.

By Paul French | August 17, 2023

The Best International Crime Fiction of August 2023

The Best International Crime Fiction of August 2023

Nazis in Belgium, Prisoners in Morocco, and Sailors in Antarctica

By Molly Odintz | August 16, 2023

Catherine Ryan Howard <br>On the Missing Women <br>of 1990s Ireland

Catherine Ryan Howard
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"While we were growing up, a faceless phantom snatched multiple women and no one did anything about it at all."

By Catherine Ryan Howard | August 7, 2023

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