• Suspense

    Cursed Children’s Entertainment: A Reading (and Watching, and Gaming) List

    These works of fiction aren't trying to sneak in social criticism or dark themes. Children's entertainment is wholesome! The algorithm can be trusted! Capitalism isn't keeping kids lonely at all!

    May 15, 2026  By Robert Brockway
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    Five Great Mysteries for Sports Lovers

    Lynn Slaughter recommends wide-ranging titles from Harlan Coben, Donna Andrews, and others

    May 15, 2026  By Lynn Slaughter
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    The Best Reviewed Books of the Month: Spring 2026

    Featuring books by Tana French, Evelyn Clarke, and more.

    May 14, 2026  By CrimeReads 
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    Sam Beckbessinger: A Brief History of the Female Werewolf

    "To modern eyes, a female werewolf feels like a twist of the norm. But really, the older subversive strain has always been there"

    May 14, 2026  By Sam Beckbessinger
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    The Best Paperback Releases of May 2026

    Featuring new-in-paperback releases from John Lawton, Lisa Jewell, Megan Abbott, Nilima Rao, J.J. Viertel, and many more

    May 13, 2026  By CrimeReads 
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    Sarah Gailey On Horror, Grief, and the Lies We Tell Ourselves to Escape Our Suffering

    People will do anything to avoid addressing loss. That's a problem.

    May 13, 2026  By Sarah Gailey
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    Tiffany Hanssen on Tony Soprano, Writing Antiheroes, and Fictionalizing Family Members

    The author of My Name Was Gerry Sass humanizes morally complicated characters

    May 12, 2026  By Tiffany Hanssen
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    The Top 5 Fictional Crime Bosses, According to Bill Schweigart

    The author of Dirty 20 ranks his favorite dons in film, TV series, comics, and more

    May 12, 2026  By Bill Schweigart
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    Crime and the City: Ottawa

    Our world-wandering series visits a Canadian province known for political skulduggery

    May 11, 2026  By Paul French
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    Dr. Gary Brown on The Pitt, Trauma, and Debuting a Medical Thriller at 76

    The author of Invisible Justice reflects on all-too-real violence in healthcare

    May 11, 2026  By Gary Brown
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