By Sarah Weinman Our columnist on the year’s most outstanding crime novels. By Sarah Weinman Our columnist on a handful of recently reissued crime novels, all of which are worth your time.

From Richard Osman to a cat who solves a murder, these are the best 10 cosy crime novels to add to your bookshelf right now. But, what exactly is cosy crime? Well, this sub-genre of the crime ...

The sleuth with the outsider’s eye is a convention as old as the crime genre itself, but Jess Kidd gives it an interesting twist in her latest novel, Murder at Gulls Nest (Faber, £16.99).

In his new novel, 'This Storm', crime-fiction provocateur James Ellroy burros deep into the second World War. No surprise: It is very dark there. Ellroy’s main turf is Los Angeles, specifically ...