7 Neil Cross Books for Fans of Gritty Crime Fiction
The Hard Sun and Luther creator delivers crime thrillers that are as addictive as his TV shows.
These Gritty Hard-Boiled Detective Books Are the Best of the Best
Enter the dark world of hard-boiled crime fiction.
It Takes a Community: Writing Crime at the Midnight Hour
20 writers of color come together in this extraordinary anthology of crime fiction stories set at midnight.
What Is Pulp Fiction? 9 Must-Read Hardboiled Mysteries, From the Golden Age to Today
Discover vintage reads that shaped the mystery genre.
Trouble Is What I Do: 11 Best Walter Mosley Books
The crime novelist tackles prejudice and other injustices in his bestselling mysteries.
9 Mystery Books with Surprise Plot Twists
Even if you’re always one step ahead ... these books will still catch you off guard!
Read Like Nero Wolfe with Robert Goldsborough’s Favorite Books
Author and creative heir to the Nero Wolfe Mystery series shares the books that have inspired him throughout the years.
Discover Classic Thrills with The Thin Man
Decades later, the hard-boiled detective tale still thrills with its twisted plot and charming sleuths racing through boozy, 1930s New York City.
What Is Hard-Boiled Crime Fiction?
Mystery expert Otto Penzler breaks down how to know it when you read it.
The Thin Man: How Dashiell Hammett’s Life as a Private Eye Inspired his Crime Fiction Classics
The former Pinkerton had an ear for dialogue and an eye for intrigue.
No Beast So Fierce: The Book That Got a Man Released from Prison
Edward Bunker’s life of crime and incarceration strongly influenced both his writing and acting careers.
