#Mystery/Thriller

Police procedurals, cozy mysteries, psychological thrillers, true crime: whatever your mystery flavor, we’ve got recommendations on the best mystery books out there, from diverse authors writing in every mystery sub-genre. Get your whodunit (orwhatdunit, if you like a supernatural mystery) fix with posts from our mystery/thriller-reading contributors. Now go crack those cases!

Is GONE GIRL a Misogynist Novel?

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What to Read If You Love Hitchcock Movies

Recommended Hitchcockian books.

Genre Kryptonite: International Thrillers and Serial Killer Novels

This is a guest post by Roxane Gay. Roxane Gay’s writing has appeared in Best American Short Stories 2012, Best ...

Featured Trailer: BUZZ KILL

This week’s featured trailer is for Buzz Kill by Beth Fantaskey. Check it out! [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g5w3fAt99j0[/youtube] Watch it on YouTube. Putting ...

5 Books to Watch for in May

May is a magical month for books! Here’s a look at 5 that I am super excited to find on ...

The Dorothys of Crime Fiction

It’s April, and as many of you know, I spent the previous month immersing myself in crime fiction. (Now I’m ...

First Trailer for GONE GIRL Movie!

Aaaand here it is, the first trailer for the movie of Gone Girl, starring Rosamund Pike and Ben Affleck. [youtube]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UTaeg-sGw9k[/youtube]

Thoughts on the First Veronica Mars Book: THE THOUSAND-DOLLAR TAN LINE

(I will try my best not to spoiler up this post [I’m not dumb, I know when you’re writing about ...

Her Name Was Trouble With a Capital L

Is it just me, or are there are a lot of troublesome fictional characters whose names start with L?

Breaking Into Crime Fiction

In the spirit of a “reading challenge,” I decided earlier this year to devote the entire month of March to ...