Stephen King called this book "the best crime fiction I've read in 20 years," and now it's being adapted into a movie with an ...

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“Crime fiction is my first and best love,” she said in a recent conversation. Though she covers crime fiction in her column, she’s a bit of a true crime pundit in real life, she said.

People recognize themselves in rural crime fiction, Jaworowski said. “I think the stories are universal. And that’s also why you get city and suburban readers buying rural books, too. As a journalist ...

A Spy at War by Charles Beaumont (Canelo) This accomplished and notably timely second novel is shot through with convincing ...

Once again, narrowing down the favorites in crime fiction of 2024 was difficult, and devising this list truly is an act of love. Happy reading. In “The God of the Woods, ...

SA Cosby, one of the most dynamic contemporary American crime writers, has edited The Best American Mystery & Suspense 2024 (Mariner, £12.99), working with the series editor Steph Cha.

T he thrilling, morally dubious world of crime fiction and the emotionally charged realm of romance novels may at first glance seem incompatible. But the blending of these two popular genres makes ...

Crime fiction asks, “who is guilty?”, and in this way, the author forms a contract with the reader: the crime will be resolved, every red herring will be explained, ...

Besides his detective series, Mr. Lovesey wrote other crime fiction with historical overlays including “The False Inspector Dew” (1981), a tale of a man planning to murder his wife on board ...