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12 New Books You Should Read This August

12 New Books You Should Read This August

The Month's Best Crime Fiction, Mysteries, and Thrillers

By CrimeReads | August 1, 2019

6 Rules for Writing Realistic, Meaningful Gunfights

6 Rules for Writing Realistic, Meaningful Gunfights

"Gunfights are chaos events...Nothing is clear, no one is heroic, self-urination is quite common."

By Stephen Hunter | August 1, 2019

Noir and the Mystery of Evangelicalism

Noir and the Mystery of Evangelicalism

"The Evangelical pastor is just another shade of the American cowboy, whose latter-day shadow is the American detective."

By Patrick Coleman | July 30, 2019

The Crime Novels of Buenos Aires

The Crime Novels of Buenos Aires

La Novela Negra is on the rise again, as a new generation of Argentine crime novelists explores the country's underbelly.

By Paul French | July 29, 2019

One Good Deed

One Good Deed

David Baldacci

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 29, 2019

July's Best Debut Crime Novels and Thrillers

July's Best Debut Crime Novels and Thrillers

First-Time Novelists Making Notable Debuts

By CrimeReads | July 26, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

15 Books to Read if You're an
Adult Who Loves Veronica Mars

By Emily Temple | July 26, 2019

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Noir

By Zach Vasquez | July 25, 2019

July's Best International Crime Fiction

By CrimeReads | July 24, 2019

Far-Flung Thrillers for World Travelers

Far-Flung Thrillers for World Travelers

A good book makes the best companion for international travel.

By Daniel Nieh | July 24, 2019

The Art of Setting Your Crime Novel in a Not-So-Distant Past

The Art of Setting Your Crime Novel in a Not-So-Distant Past

How crime authors capture the little details of life in the 1960s, 70s, and other evocative eras of recent history.

By Wendy Corsi Staub | July 24, 2019

The Possession

The Possession

Michael Rutger

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 24, 2019

Laura Lippman: My 35-Year Love Affair with Marjorie Morningstar

Laura Lippman: My 35-Year Love Affair with Marjorie Morningstar

"To me, it's a unicorn of a book—a so-called women's novel, written by a man, that takes its heroine very seriously."

By Laura Lippman | July 23, 2019

Raymond Chandler: The Art of Beginning a Crime Story

Raymond Chandler: The Art of Beginning a Crime Story

The 10 Greatest Opening Paragraphs from a Noir Master

By Dwyer Murphy | July 23, 2019

Good Girl, Bad Girl

Good Girl, Bad Girl

Michael Robotham

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 22, 2019

Now Streaming in Crime: Nazi Hunters, Boston Noir, and the Most Chilling Movie Ever

Now Streaming in Crime: Nazi Hunters, Boston Noir, and the Most Chilling Movie Ever

A Crime and Mystery Lover's Guide to What's New to Streaming

By Camille LeBlanc | July 19, 2019

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