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The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: May 2022

The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: May 2022

Featuring new books from Chris Bohjalian, Elizabeth Day, Mick Herron, and more.

By CrimeReads | May 27, 2022

Sarai Walker On Gothic Ghosts and Feminist Folk Tales

Sarai Walker On Gothic Ghosts and Feminist Folk Tales

"I definitely wanted to disrupt the idea of 'happily ever after...'"

By Molly Odintz | May 27, 2022

Writing Genre: Bending Stories that Integrate Romance, Fantasy, and Mystery

Writing Genre: Bending Stories that Integrate Romance, Fantasy, and Mystery

Lana Harper on blurring the boundaries between genres

By Lana Harper | May 27, 2022

Collaborating on Crime in the 14th Century

Collaborating on Crime in the 14th Century

"Lawlessness reigned over wide swaths of Europe where civilization had been pushed to the brink..."

By Boyd Morrison and Beth Morrison | May 27, 2022

Why I Quit Writing Screenplays and Wrote a Novel

Why I Quit Writing Screenplays and Wrote a Novel

"A book lives on a bookshelf, in a book store, placed next to books by other writers, and the only collaboration is the one between the writer and the reader."

By P. David Ebersole | May 27, 2022

May's Best International Fiction

May's Best International Fiction

Brazilian dark fantasy, Moroccan social criticism, and Swedish thrills

By Molly Odintz | May 26, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Representation Matters, or, a Story in Edits

By Sandra S. G. Wong | May 26, 2022

Tenet, Revisited: Why Christopher Nolan’s Most Difficult Film Deserves a Second Chance

By Nick Kolakowski | May 26, 2022

An Interview with Zarqa Nawaz, Author and Creator of Little Mosque on the Prairie

By Molly Odintz | May 26, 2022

What Really Distinguishes a Crime Novel?

What Really Distinguishes a Crime Novel?

Megan Abbott, S.A. Cosby, Laura Lippman, and Ace Atkins share their thoughts with Polly Stewart.

By Polly Stewart | May 25, 2022

The 10 Most Captivating Apocalypse Novels

The 10 Most Captivating Apocalypse Novels

"All doomsday stories essentially ask the same central dramatic question: at the end of it all, what really mattered?"

By David Yoon | May 25, 2022

What Happens When Britain's Secret Spies Aren't So Secret Anymore?

What Happens When Britain's Secret Spies Aren't So Secret Anymore?

Britain's legendarily cloistered intelligence agencies are making an effort toward openness and inclusivity. What are we to make of it?

By James Wolff | May 25, 2022

May Cobb's Favorite Salacious Thrillers

May Cobb's Favorite Salacious Thrillers

"[O]bsession, infidelity, betrayal, seduction, and murder..."

By May Cobb | May 25, 2022

The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2022: Summer Reading Edition

The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2022: Summer Reading Edition

120 mysteries, thrillers, and crime novels to read all summer long.

By Molly Odintz | May 24, 2022

James Lee Burke on Personal Tragedy, National Trauma, and the Search for Salvation

James Lee Burke on Personal Tragedy, National Trauma, and the Search for Salvation

"The story of Eden, and how it influences my work, is not the story of a snake in a tree, but the story of what we are doing to the tree – what we are doing to the Garden."

By David Masciotra | May 24, 2022

The Most Unforgettable Female Leads in Crime Fiction

The Most Unforgettable Female Leads in Crime Fiction

"Whether good, bad, or downright despicable, here are eleven of them you should be getting to know..."

By Hannah Mary McKinnon | May 24, 2022

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