"little threats" by Emily Schultz
Review by Ben Tanzer
A taut psychological thriller with a very relevant message about real world power dynamics.
Sunshine Noir: An Interview with Jeffery Hess, author of 'Tushhog'
Interview by Steph Post May 7, 2018
An interview with Jeffery Hess, author of the novels 'Tushhog' and 'Beachhead'.
Bookshots: 'Since We Fell' by Dennis Lehane
Review by Max Booth III May 9, 2017
A look at Dennis Lehane's latest offering.
Bookshots: 'Milena, or The Most Beautiful Femur in the World' by Jorge Zepeda Patterson
Review by Gabino Iglesias
A review of the English translation of the 2014 Premio Planeta winner.
Bookshots: 'Ill Will' By Dan Chaon
Review by Keith Rawson March 7, 2017
A brief review of Dan Chaon's latest literary thriller, 'Ill Will'.
The Fictional Wilderness: 5 Books for a Cold Winter
Column by George Cotronis
Sit down by the fire with a book about the cold and the wilderness.
Bookshots: ’Rise The Dark’ by Michael Koryta
Review by Keith Rawson August 17, 2016
A short review of Michael Koryta's latest supernatural thriller, 'Rise The Dark'.
Ring in the Noir Year: 2016 Edition — 8 More Promising Crime Titles
Column by Leah Dearborn
Break out the smokes and champagne, it's that time of the year again.
January Book Club Selection: 'Brother' by Ania Ahlborn
News by Joshua Chaplinsky
January's selection for the LitReactor Book Club is 'Brother' by Ania Ahlborn.
Bookshots: 'The Blondes' by Emily Schultz
Review by Freddie Moore
A satirical thriller that goes beyond blonde stereotypes.
10 Questions with Owen Laukkanen
Interview by Keith Rawson March 17, 2015
LitReactor goes 10 rounds with thriller writer, Owen Laukkanen.
Bookshots: 'Dark Rooms' by Lili Anolik
Review by Leah Dearborn
Although the perpetrator of her sister’s murder is quickly named, a recent prep school graduate becomes obsessed with finding an alternate explanation for the crime.
Bookshots: Fifty Mice by Daniel Pyne
Review by Ed Sikov
A review of Daniel Pyne's new novel, 'Fifty Mice'.
An Immersive Thriller that Follows You "Into the Real World”
News by Dean Fetzer October 15, 2013
A new technology launched this week is behind ‘The Craftsman’, part movie, part game, part book — and you’re the main character.
Noir Magazine Needs Your Help On Kickstarter
News by Benoît Lelièvre September 6, 2012
L.A based publishing veterans Nancie Claire and Rip George are turning to you to help finance their digital venture into crime fiction.
The Next Big Thing In YA
Column by Sarah Pitre June 15, 2012
Will dystopia continue to hog the throne of young adult literature, or will it pass the crown to a new trend?
"Hell & Gone" by Duane Swierczynski
Review by Keith Rawson November 3, 2011
An inescapable underground prison, cabalistic secret organizations, psychological torture - It's all a standard day at the office in Duane Swierczynski's latest offering.