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It’s hot as hell, so why not read some horror fiction? Especially since one of the books below involves a literal journey into hell, where it is surprisingly temperate. Demonic possessions an…

We asked some of our trusted critics which upcoming books they are most looking forward to. Here are the fiction and nonfiction titles they picked.

Another week, another batch of books for your TBR pile. Happy reading, folks. * Laura Lippman, Murder Takes a Vacation (William Morrow) “Murder Takes a Vacation has all Laura Lippman’s tradem…

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​These are absolute page-turners!

The CrimeReads staff recommends the best new psychological thrillers of the month. Olivia Worley, So Happy Together (Minotaur) Olivia Worley has wowed me with her YA thrillers, and her new novel fo…

While mysteries satisfy a need for suspense, psychological thrillers often toy with the concept of trust, walking a fine line between reality and perception.

Another week, another batch of books for your TBR pile. Happy reading, folks. * James Lee Burke, Don’t Forget Me, Little Bessie (Atlantic) “Kaleidoscopic…This is another winner from a crime w…

We’ve rounded up this month’s biggest and buzziest mysteries — including a twisty tale set on a tropical island, the latest page-turner from Michael Connelly, and more!

Newark, New Jersey, Mayor Ras Baraka has sued New Jersey’s top federal prosecutor over his arrest outside a federal immigration detention facility on a trespassing charge, which was later dropped.

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Here are the most commonly checked out library books through the Libby app.

May's new mysteries and thrillers include murder in an amusement park, witches on a train, a historical mystery set in Bombay, and more.

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This month’s batch of psychological thrillers features an eclectic bunch of authors and a wide variety of plots, yet a surprisingly unified theme emerges: stay off the internet! Stay off soci…

Another week, another batch of books for your TBR pile. Happy reading, folks. * Louise Hegarty, Fair Play (Harper) “Entertainingly avant-garde . . . . Ms. Hegarty is after more than a simulation of…

Welcome to our running list of the best mystery books of 2025, which we'll be updating throughout the year. First up is the shortlist of the 2025 Edgar Allan Poe Award for best novel, the most prestig...

The week's best new releases, the most popular celebrity book club picks on Libby, a guide to the attack on libraries, and more.

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