Mother of Night: Excerpt and Cover Reveal

Mother of Night: Excerpt and Cover Reveal

James Bennett

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 8, 2026

Suspenseful and Escapist: 5 Thrillers to Read at the Beach This Summer

Suspenseful and Escapist: 5 Thrillers to Read at the Beach This Summer

Daniel Kenitz recommends Laura Lippman, Jess Lourey, and more

By Daniel Kenitz | July 8, 2026

How To Stay Creative While Living In the Suburbs

How To Stay Creative While Living In the Suburbs

Laura Sims on finding intensity in unexpected places

By Laura Sims | July 8, 2026

Meet-cute Murder: 5 Romantic Mysteries with

Meet-cute Murder: 5 Romantic Mysteries with "Happily Ever After" Endings

Cara Tanamachi recommends romansteries from Aya de León, Kate Eberle, and others

By Cara Tanamachi | July 8, 2026

5 Mysteries Set in Grand, Intricate Residences

5 Mysteries Set in Grand, Intricate Residences

Louise Candlish explores the fatal attraction of lavish fictional manors

By Louise Candlish | July 7, 2026

Pandemics, Zombies, Haunted Houses: 6 Novels That Invert Horror Tropes

Pandemics, Zombies, Haunted Houses: 6 Novels That Invert Horror Tropes

Michael Seidlinger recommends Isaac Marion, Virginia Feito, and more

By Michael Seidlinger | July 7, 2026

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Isabella Valeri on Joseph Campbell, Gender, and Charting the Antiheroine's Journey

By Isabella Valeri | July 7, 2026

Crime and the City: Bari, Italy

By Paul French | July 6, 2026

What Should You Watch This Weekend?

By Dwyer Murphy | July 3, 2026

What Has Gabino Iglesias Been Reading in 2026?

What Has Gabino Iglesias Been Reading in 2026?

Catch up on some of the year's best books so far with Gabino Iglesias as your guide.

By Gabino Iglesias | July 2, 2026

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

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

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

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

The author of Sex on Murder Island shares spine-tingling tales to read this summer

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

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

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