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Five Riveting Thrillers Unfolding in Wooded Isolation

Five Riveting Thrillers Unfolding in Wooded Isolation

Kate Robards on the deep, dark woods of the imagination.

By Kate Robards | June 23, 2023

The Five Best Debut Novels of the Month

The Five Best Debut Novels of the Month

June's best first novels from the world of crime fiction, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | June 22, 2023

The Backlist: Revisiting Dorothy Sayers’ “The Man Who Knew How” with Liv Constantine

The Backlist: Revisiting Dorothy Sayers’ “The Man Who Knew How” with Liv Constantine

Polly Stewart is in discussion with today's top crime writers, returning to some of their favorite books.

By Polly Stewart | June 22, 2023

Clémence Michallon On the Ethics of Writing Violence and the Banality of Serial Killers

Clémence Michallon On the Ethics of Writing Violence and the Banality of Serial Killers

"I was trying to depict a serial killer as they exist in the real world. They're usually just some guy. Some unimpressive person."

By Kate Brody | June 21, 2023

Shop Talk: Wanda Morris Tears Through Those Yellow Legal Pads and Blue Pilot G-2 Gel Ink Pens

Shop Talk: Wanda Morris Tears Through Those Yellow Legal Pads and Blue Pilot G-2 Gel Ink Pens

Crime writers talking craft, routine, and tools of the trade

By Eli Cranor | June 21, 2023

Grady Hendrix and Riley Sager Talk Horror, Thrillers, and Craft

Grady Hendrix and Riley Sager Talk Horror, Thrillers, and Craft

They both agree: horror needs more sex scenes.

By Grady Hendrix and Riley Sager | June 20, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

The Western Gothic in Film, Music, and Literature: A Primer

By Jon Bassoff | June 20, 2023

Why Dating Is Like a Whodunnit

By L. M. Chilton | June 20, 2023

The Danger of Adventure

By Nicole Baart | June 16, 2023

Latinx Horror and Crime Fiction to Check Out in 2023

Latinx Horror and Crime Fiction to Check Out in 2023

There's an incredible new wave of horror and crime from Latin authors.

By Molly Odintz | June 15, 2023

Three Pivotal, Villainous Heroines in Contemporary Literature

Three Pivotal, Villainous Heroines in Contemporary Literature

Mirinae Lee on characters presented in all their complexity

By Mirinae Lee | June 14, 2023

Unlikely Friendships in Crime Fiction

Unlikely Friendships in Crime Fiction

Opposites attract: but does that hold for friends, too?

By Robyn Harding | June 14, 2023

Marilyn Monroe Was Murdered, And Three Other Conspiracy Theories I Believe

Marilyn Monroe Was Murdered, And Three Other Conspiracy Theories I Believe

When it comes to the doings of the rich and powerful, Julia Heaberlin has some questions.

By Julia Heaberlin | June 14, 2023

Six Great Thrillers About Adventurers, Bohemians, Nomads, Runaways, and Other Modern Rebels

Six Great Thrillers About Adventurers, Bohemians, Nomads, Runaways, and Other Modern Rebels

Wendy Heard on novels and characters driven by an inner restlessness

By Wendy Heard | June 13, 2023

Five Thrillers That Revolve Around Relics and Ancient Discoveries

Five Thrillers That Revolve Around Relics and Ancient Discoveries

Danielle Trussoni on a literary tradition of adventure and obsession

By Danielle Trussoni | June 13, 2023

Female Friendships in Crime and Thriller Novels

Female Friendships in Crime and Thriller Novels

From good to bad, bad to dead: here are nine novels with complex female friendships at their core

By Sian Gilbert | June 13, 2023

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