Thriller & Crime Digest

Thriller trends spotlight bestselling picks blending chills and escape:

• First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston: Reese's Book Club 2024 selection, NYT No.1...

Fresh announcements signal a suspense wave hitting screens:

• Out of Luck: Laura Adkin directs Catherine McKenzie's female-driven St. Patrick's Day...

• Today's drop: Audible's America’s Most Infamous Crimes dives into the final hours of Sarah Turney and Kourtney Nichole
• Hosted by Katie Ring, it...

Elevate your suspense game with these 2020s standouts from the top 40, channeling Tenet's intricate, weighty thrills:

• Extraction (2020): Bruising...

Craving twists? Dive into these:

• Blue Nevus: Dark dystopian sci-fi thriller that'll 🤯 you
• Parallel Circuit: Pulse-pounding crime-drama thriller
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Craving more toxic romance after Tell Me Lies? Dive into Prime Video's addictive 8-part psych thriller 56 Days.

• Amped-up toxicity: Lies,...

True-crime alert: Gareth Johnson's The Crash premieres on Netflix May 15, 2026, probing Ohio teen Mackenzie Shirilla's 2022 deadly crash.

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Gripping crime dramas are flooding streams right now:

• New 2026 British thrillers on free ITVX: tense political, espionage, and police duo stories.
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Suspense novels blending twists with heartfelt stakes are trending – perfect for family-driven mysteries:

• Razorblade Tears by S.A. Cosby: Fathers...

Free speech alarms in investigative reporting:

• AB 2624 bans posting names/addresses of taxpayer-funded immigrant service workers, risking $10k...

New Streaming Thrillers

• 🔥 Thrash: The new shark survival thriller Thrash is available to stream on Netflix.
• Peaky Blinders: Netflix’s 6-part...

Book-to-screen thrillers are trending hot:

• Scarpetta leads upcoming TV adaptations alongside Heated Rivalry—perfect for crime fans quitting the...

Psych thrillers thrive on exceptional acting that drives uncertainty and emotion:

• Robin Williams shines as obsessive loner in One Hour Photo.
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Key updates in this Bahamas maritime mystery:

• U.S. Coast Guard criminal investigation ongoing despite Brian Hooker's release without charges.
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True crime's obsession with violence against women is under scrutiny:

• Dead Girls by Alice Bolin critiques repackaging tragedies as singular...

Thrillers dominating Netflix charts right now:

• Thrash debuts: New shark survival thriller with Phoebe Dynevor and Djimon Hounsou, post-hurricane...

• High school raid: FDLE executed search warrant on 18-year-old Antonio Brantley’s body and surroundings for cyber crime against a child.
• Student...

Prime true crime binge: Apple Podcasts features NJ.com’s 8-episode series on Khalil Wheeler-Weaver, the clean-cut killer who stalked North Jersey via...

Cold case cracked: Former neighbor Robert Covington, 58, charged with open murder for stabbing Deborah Renee Kennedy, 40, in her 1997 home invasion—no...

Record-breaking indie horror returns with a new film in the Longlegs universe—not a direct sequel.

• Cage's dual role: Stars as producer and lead,...