Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaufman on Co-Writing a Shakespearean Las Vegas Crime Saga

Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaufman on Co-Writing a Shakespearean Las Vegas Crime Saga

The authors of The Kings of Las Vegas in conversation with Nancie Clare

By Nancie Clare | July 2, 2026

Five Deep Cut UK Procedurals to watch as you wait for <em>Dept. Q</em> to return

Five Deep Cut UK Procedurals to watch as you wait for Dept. Q to return

Bleak, gritty, and yet inexplicably cozy mysteries, freshly imported for your enjoyment, featuring the recommendations of Ciaran Byrne

By Olivia Rutigliano | July 1, 2026

The Detective, in the Drawing Room, with the Monologue

The Detective, in the Drawing Room, with the Monologue

Unmasking the denouements of Agatha Christie

By Kemper Donovan | July 1, 2026

The Best Crime Novels, Mysteries and Thrillers of July 2026

The Best Crime Novels, Mysteries and Thrillers of July 2026

Featuring new releases from Rene Denfield, Silvia Moreno-Garcia, Colson Whitehead, Laura Sims, and more

By Molly Odintz | July 1, 2026

6 Crime Memoirs That Put Queer Identities at Their Center

6 Crime Memoirs That Put Queer Identities at Their Center

Prudence Bussey-Chamberlain recommends Emma Copley Eisenberg, Alex Marzano-Lesnevich, and more

By Prudence Bussey-Chamberlain | July 1, 2026

How Karen Mack Used Her Vegas Childhood to Co-Write One of Summer's Biggest Thrillers

How Karen Mack Used Her Vegas Childhood to Co-Write One of Summer's Biggest Thrillers

Memories of an old-school city, from the co-author of 'The Kings of Vegas'

By Karen Mack | June 30, 2026

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Margot Douaihy's New York City Mystery

By Margot Douaihy | June 30, 2026

Catherine Adel West on Black Girlhood, Erasure, and Learning to Fight in Literature and Life

By Catherine Adel West | June 30, 2026

5 Mysteries That Freak Out Comedian Jo Firestone (Even After Learning Who Did It)

By Jo Firestone | June 29, 2026

Jayne Ann Krentz on Incorporating Psychic Elements into Romantic Suspense

Jayne Ann Krentz on Incorporating Psychic Elements into Romantic Suspense

Craft advice on writing amateur sleuths, paranormal plots, dreams, and more

By Jayne Ann Krentz | June 29, 2026

<em>Widow's Bay</em> is <br>the Best Show on TV

Widow's Bay is
the Best Show on TV

It's Jaws meets Twin Peaks inside the loving embrace of Stephen King. Who could ask for anything more?

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 26, 2026

What Should You Watch This Weekend?

What Should You Watch This Weekend?

A social climbing maid, or a bunch of zombie New Yorkers?

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 26, 2026

June's Best International Fiction

June's Best International Fiction

5 newly translated mysteries, thrillers, and crime novels to check out this month

By Molly Odintz | June 26, 2026

<em>Dept. Q</em> is Back! Almost!

Dept. Q is Back! Almost!

Season 2 is currently filming.

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 25, 2026

Keith Roysdon on the Genius of Rod Serling's Forgotten Suspense Radio Show

Keith Roysdon on the Genius of Rod Serling's Forgotten Suspense Radio Show

A retrospective on The Zero Hour and the 1970s rebirth of radio mystery dramas

By Keith Roysdon | June 25, 2026

How the Manson Murders and Dominique Dunne Case Transformed LA True Crime

How the Manson Murders and Dominique Dunne Case Transformed LA True Crime

Naomi Kaye Honova explores the legacy of two defining Californian mysteries

By Naomi Kaye | June 25, 2026

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