The Best Books of 2025: Noir Fiction
We don't know what noir means, either. Here are some books we loved, anyway.
By CrimeReads | December 15, 2025
The Past, Present, and Future of African Crime Writing: A Roundtable Discussion
By CrimeReads | December 8, 2025
Queer Crime Writers Presents: 10 New LGBTQIA+ Crime Novels to Check Out This Winter
By Queer Crime Writers | December 5, 2025
Why ‘Blackhat,’ Michael Mann’s Hacker Movie, Deserves a Re-Watch
By Nick Kolakowski | November 24, 2025
Woolrich’s Window: Adrian McKinty on Visiting the Apartment of a Noir Master
At 103rd and Broadway, Cornell Woolrich looked out at New York City and wrote the story that would later become 'Rear Window'.
By Adrian McKinty | November 13, 2025
The Wild Ride Behind Spike Lee's Latest NYC Opus, 'Highest 2 Lowest'
Patrick Sauer on the show stopping subway sequence at the heart of the movie, and the surprise journey of the screenwriter who went from basketball to modeling to music to writing a Spike Lee joint.
By Patrick J. Sauer | October 30, 2025
By CrimeReads | October 14, 2025
