5 Paranormal Cozies to Help You Escape Everyday Reality

5 Paranormal Cozies to Help You Escape Everyday Reality

When the real world seems a bit too much, there's a world of magical cozy mysteries to discover.

By Amanda Flower | January 20, 2022

Here Are the 2022 Edgar Nominations

Here Are the 2022 Edgar Nominations

The Mystery Writers of America celebrate the year's best mystery fiction, nonfiction, and television writing.

By CrimeReads | January 19, 2022

Cults and California Dreaming

Cults and California Dreaming

It's a lot easier to gather true believers in sunny Southern California...

By P.J. Tracy | January 19, 2022

Before Starting Your Next Novel, Consider Hitting the Open Road First

Before Starting Your Next Novel, Consider Hitting the Open Road First

Nick Petrie couldn't find the right idea for the next novel in his series. So he just started driving.

By Nick Petrie | January 19, 2022

What I’ve Learned From Writing in Other Genres

What I’ve Learned From Writing in Other Genres

Over 40 years, Hope Adams has written for children, young adults, and more. She's bringing some lessons to her first mystery novel.

By Hope Adams | January 19, 2022

A (Partial) List of YA Mysteries That Crime Readers Will Love

A (Partial) List of YA Mysteries That Crime Readers Will Love

These 2021 and 2022 titles are sure to please fans of YA and crime fiction equally.

By Molly Odintz | January 18, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Annie Proulx Stories: New and Selected
  • The Intangibles: Friendship, Fatherhood, and the Love of the Game
  • The Telephone: A New History
  • No Such Thing as Monday
  • O Now!
  • Don't Stop Snowing
  • The Key Biscayne Affair
  • Vocal Break: On Women, Music, and Power
  • Aristocracy, American Style: Class Privilege and the Persistence of Elite Power
  • Ten Lives: How What We Have Shapes Who We Are

California Son: A Conversation with T. Jefferson Parker

By Nancie Clare | January 18, 2022

The Enduring Appeal of Sherlock Holmes

By Vicki Delany | January 18, 2022

5 Mysteries That Will Keep You Cozy During Winter

By Laura Scott | January 18, 2022

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | January 17, 2022

One Step Too Far

One Step Too Far

Lisa Gardner

By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 14, 2022

16 Horror Novels To Look Out For in 2022

16 Horror Novels To Look Out For in 2022

Featuring John Darnielle, Bethany C. Morrow, Grady Hendrix, Catriona Ward, and many more.

By Molly Odintz | January 14, 2022

The Five Michael Douglas Thrillers You Meet in Heaven

The Five Michael Douglas Thrillers You Meet in Heaven

Try explaining Michael Douglas to people who weren't there.

By Dwyer Murphy | January 14, 2022

How New Advances in Genetic Genealogy—And a Worried Phone Call from a Friend—Inspired One Crime Novelist

How New Advances in Genetic Genealogy—And a Worried Phone Call from a Friend—Inspired One Crime Novelist

The unknown heir, an old mystery standby, gets a makeover for a new generation of novelists.

By Victoria Houston | January 14, 2022

Remembering Joseph Hansen's Groundbreaking Dave Brandstetter Series

Remembering Joseph Hansen's Groundbreaking Dave Brandstetter Series

"Brandstetter, you see, is a homosexual..A smart, masculine, competent, unapologetic homosexual and ace private investigator."

By Michael Nava | January 13, 2022

Vampire noir came into <br>its own 50 years ago <br>with <em>The Night Stalker</em>

Vampire noir came into
its own 50 years ago
with The Night Stalker

The 70s classic tells of gritty, down-on-his luck reporter Carl Kolchak who finds himself investigating an impossible crime.

By Keith Roysdon | January 13, 2022

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