Keep It in the Family by John Marrs

When John Marrs titled his new crime thriller Keep It in the…

Love Horror? Summer Scares Is Back in 2023!

The Horror Writers Association (HWA), in partnership with United for Libraries, Book…

3 picture books showcase vibrant and vital Indigenous perspectives

★ Berry Song A reverent and joyful celebration of berry picking, Berry…

10 Non-Book Subscription Boxes That Often Include Books

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The Winter Killer by Alex Pine

In the third book in the DI James Walker series, Alex Pine…

On the Radar: Follow the desert star

Bosch and Ballard are back to head up our round-up of new…

The Island of Extraordinary Captives

When award-winning British journalist Simon Parkin (A Game of Birds and Wolves)…

Interview: Joe R Lansdale

Across four decades, the Texan author Joe R Lansdale has been spinning…

The Vermilion Emporium

Quinta has spent the seven years since her mother died searching for…

No Plan B by Lee and Andrew Child

Reacher is back. A few years ago that would have been great…

The Top 10 YA Books of the Year, According to Teenagers

The Young Adult Library Services Association has announced their Teens’ Top Ten…

In Claudia Lux’s first novel, Hell is just another day at the office

Peyote Trip is an office drone on the Fifth Floor of Hell,…

Sign Here

In her debut novel, Sign Here, author Claudia Lux presents a modern…

Ghost Town

Kevin Chen’s dark and eerie novel opens with a question: “Where are…

How a LaGuardia layover and a Twitter poll led to Susan Dennard’s new supernatural YA novel

Susan Dennard kicks off a darkly magical, action-packed new series with The…

A Heart Full of Headstones by Ian Rankin

It comes as something of a shock to realise that John Rebus…

New BBC Maestro course with Lee Child

If your dream is to be a bestselling crime author then maybe…

On the Radar: Murder in the land of ice and snow

After the blistering heat of the summer, isn’t it reassuring to know…

A Seed in the Sun

Twelve-year-old Lula Viramontes longs to be heard. She’s scared to use her…

Inciting Joy

Poet Ross Gay’s powerful sixth book and second collection of essays, Inciting…

Hell of a Mess by Nick Kolakowski

Hell of a Mess is number four in American indie author Nick…

Quiet Censorship, Pride Book Display Bans, and Challenged Books: What’s Happening at Arlington Public Library in Texas?

“We have all seen where these far-left thinking groups are going and…

The Tryout

Christina lives in Grangeview, Texas, population 12,000, where she’s used to being…

Wisting returns to BBC Four in the UK

The Norwegian detective William Wisting returns this October as BBC Four airs…