Crime Fiction Lover

Gabino Iglesias’s latest thriller leans quite heavily into horror, just like its Shirley Jackson Award-winning predecessor The Devil Takes You Home in 2022. This time, however, the story is noticeably less bleak, Iglesias replacing the hired killer protagonist of his previous novel with a group…

Welsh crime fiction has really found its voice over the last decade, both on the page and with shows like Hinterland, Keeping Faith and Hidden bringing the Welsh culture, terrain and language to the small screen. The quiet, sultry mood; the wild hillsides and valleys;…

If you’re a Harry Bosch fan, a Renee Ballard fan, or both, then we have good news. The wait for the next novel in their epic story is nearly over and Michael Connelly’s The Waiting heads up our news report this week. We also have…

Karin Lossow is back helping solve crimes in Usedom as Nordic Murders returns to Channel 4’s streaming service Walter Presents. While season four felt a little off-kilter with so much focus on the love life of police detective Ellen Norgaard (Rikke Lylloff), season five feels…

Second in Ramona Emerson’s planned trilogy about Navajo crime photographer Rita Todacheene, Exposure takes you on an intense ridealong with Rita, who uses her camera to meticulously and unflinchingly document the most gruesome crime scenes. You can think that the images themselves suggest clues to…

As the nights grow longer and the air turns crisp, there’s no better time to pick up a good mystery, especially one with a spooky twist. For those who prefer their chills on the cosier side, these Halloween-themed crime stories deliver the perfect mix of…