Fiction

Talk AI with your book club

With changing technology, the future is now, and these three novels—and one essay collection—have much to say about it.

Rene Denfeld returns with a shocking new mystery

Plus, a frightening thriller set in the South African bush, a “cozy-adjacent” mystery starring a British psychoanalyst and the hilarious sequel to Murder Mindfully.

Latest Features

SFF & Horror

Back to school with dark academia

Feature by Katerina Krizner

More than grades are at stake for the protagonists of these four fantasy novels.

Nonfiction

The Hold List: Our personal syllabi for the school year

Feature by the editors of BookPage

As the start of school rolls back around, it’s high time to dive in to new special interests. We asked the BookPage staff, what’s your personal assigned reading?

Romance

Which of your three suitors is a murderer?

Feature by Christie Ridgway

Cara Tanamachi’s thriller/rom-com hybrid is a snappy joy, plus a winning Regency love story and a romance set in the world of Formula One.

SFF & Horror

4 horror novels that honor female rage

Feature by Trisha Ping

From a paranormal portrayal of perimenopause to a gory revenge thriller, these novels channel the power of women’s anger into catharsis, if not change.

Mystery & Suspense

A debut thriller you absolutely have to read

Feature by Bruce Tierney

The Death Row Club wows our mystery columnist, plus a new Texas-set PI novel and the latest from Paul Doiron and Martin Walker in this month’s Whodunit.

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