Crime and Thriller

Dennis Lehane published Shutter Island in 2003, and it sits in that delicious space between crime thriller and psychological horror. […]

Published in 1988, The Silence of the Lambs is one of those rare thrillers that escaped its genre cage and

Karen M. McManus practically redefined the YA mystery boom when One of Us Is Lying dropped in 2017. Before that,

Laura Lippman—longtime Baltimore crime writer and former reporter—has a gift for turning a city into a moral x-ray. With Lady

Tana French’s Broken Harbor is the fourth installment in her Dublin Murder Squad series, and it’s a masterclass in psychological

Alafair Burke, acclaimed for her gripping legal thrillers, takes a turn into deeply personal territory with The Better Sister. This

Freida McFadden has carved out a following in the psychological thriller world with fast-paced, twisty plots and domestic settings that

Ruth Ware has become a master of locked-room suspense with her previous hits like In a Dark, Dark Wood and

Saskia Noort, a prominent Dutch crime author and journalist, turned heads in her home country with De eetclub, first published