Memoirists and scholars explore the issue at every level, from the origins of the war on crime to what comes after “broken ...

“Knife: Meditations After an Attempted Murder” is a short memoir recounting the immediate aftermath of the 2022 attack ...

There has been a bumper crop of whodunits, thrillers, and crime novels for those who prefer to read on the edge of their seat. And the year’s not over yet — high-profile books from crime ...

The actress recommends some of her favorite accounts of detectives, deaths, and the down-and-out.

November can be an ideal month for thought and reflection. Maybe it’s the longer nights; maybe it’s the fact that another ...

From the cliffs of the Shetlands to the back streets of Glasgow, if you’re searching for some gritty and gripping Scottish crime books that embody the moody mystery of the country, here are a ...

True crime accounts once focused on the crime and the perpetrator—typically a man—while marginalizing the victim, usually a woman. That’s begun to change in recent years, and PW spoke with three ...

Night falls earlier. Days are shorter, leaving us in darkness for more of our time. It’s autumn in our part of the world, and there’s a reason why horror books and movies often take place in the fall.