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 | August 4, 2025

Five Unreliable Narrators That Upend Expectations on Voice

Five Unreliable Narrators That Upend Expectations on Voice

Irenosen Okojie looks at "revelatory characters from five astounding books."

By Irenosen Okojie | August 1, 2025

Megan Miranda On Life Imitating Art Imitating Life

Megan Miranda On Life Imitating Art Imitating Life

Or: Why you shouldn’t always write what you know

By Megan Miranda | August 1, 2025

Florida Man Writes Novel: Joe Pan on Philosopher-Bikers, Poetry, and Korean Horror Films

Florida Man Writes Novel: Joe Pan on Philosopher-Bikers, Poetry, and Korean Horror Films

Capturing the unabashedly weird, postlapsarian world of the Sunshine State's Space Coast

By Lizzy Steiner | July 31, 2025

How Kathleen Kaufman Reckoned with the Attempted Murder of Her Mother

How Kathleen Kaufman Reckoned with the Attempted Murder of Her Mother

The writer reflects on femicide, domestic violence, and feminist rage

By Kathleen Kaufman | July 29, 2025

Paranormal Craft: The Rules of Incorporating Supernatural Elements into Mystery Stories

Paranormal Craft: The Rules of Incorporating Supernatural Elements into Mystery Stories

Juliet Blackwell Offers Some Guidelines for Writing the Literary Uncanny

By Juliet Blackwell | July 29, 2025

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  • Luna, Phoenix, Queen
  • Music Against the Night
  • Peck & Peck
  • The Best Kind of American: A True Story of Murder, War, and America's Undoing in the Middle East
  • The End of Everything
  • Morbid: Debunking Modern Longevity Science
  • American Socialist: The Life and Legacy of Eugene V. Debs
  • Solace House
  • On Another Planet They Can Save Me
  • Reds: A Global History of Communism

In Borderlands of Truth and Silence: Jennifer Givhan on Writing Mexicali Magical Realism

By Jennifer Givhan | July 29, 2025

No Way Out: Using Locked-Room Mysteries to Explore Psychological Entrapment

By Kelsey Cox | July 28, 2025

Lauren Wilson's Favorite Books Featuring Cults

By Lauren Wilson | July 24, 2025

Weird girls, manic pixies, and other myths of girlhood

Weird girls, manic pixies, and other myths of girlhood

Charlotte Tierney sets the record straight on archetypes

By Charlotte Tierney | July 23, 2025

Buddies Like Spoiled Milk: Five Books That Feature Toxic Friendships

Buddies Like Spoiled Milk: Five Books That Feature Toxic Friendships

Christina Dotson Raves Over These Rancid Pairings

By Christina Dotson | July 22, 2025

6 Films Silvia Moreno-Garcia Recommends for Writers

6 Films Silvia Moreno-Garcia Recommends for Writers

The Author of "The Bewitching" on Alfred Hitchcock's "Shadow of a Doubt," Fritz Lang, and More

By Silvia Moreno-Garcia | July 21, 2025

Julie Clark on Speaking Up, Standing Out, and Her New Suspense Novel, 'The Ghostwriter'

Julie Clark on Speaking Up, Standing Out, and Her New Suspense Novel, 'The Ghostwriter'

A conversation about persistence and suspense.

By John B. Valeri | July 21, 2025

Gabino Iglesias: Let's Talk About Some New Books

Gabino Iglesias: Let's Talk About Some New Books

Featuring new novels from Michael Farris Smith, Katia Lief, Carl Hiaasen, Rob Hart, and more.

By Gabino Iglesias | July 18, 2025

Dark Books for Long Summer Days

Dark Books for Long Summer Days

Sara Ochs on dark books that are perfect to balance out the cheeriness of summer.

By Sara Ochs | July 18, 2025

Jo Piazza on the Power of

Jo Piazza on the Power of "Unlikeable Women"

A celebration of the "messy and complicated and murderous."

By Jo Piazza | July 18, 2025

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