Crooked Lane Books

Crooked Lane Books Welcome to Crooked Lane Books—your path to today's best crime fiction.

Welcome to Crooked Lane Books—a crime fiction imprint that publishes today’s most gripping mysteries, thrillers, and suspense novels. From high-concept thrillers and white-knuckled suspense to traditional mysteries and literary crime, our titles consistently deliver driving plots, engaging characters, and stunning twists from the most talented authors on the scene.

Eager to get your hands on Josh Silver's 🍊FRUIT FLY🪰? Want two limited edition stickers AND a signed bookplate from Josh...
06/05/2026

Eager to get your hands on Josh Silver's 🍊FRUIT FLY🪰? Want two limited edition stickers AND a signed bookplate from Josh? All you need to do is preorder 🍊FRUIT FLY🪰 from your preferred retailer and send your contact info & receipt over to [email protected] to receive your swag!

Available for preorder now. Out on August 4, 2026.

New podcast interview! Carol Snow joined Steven James on The Story Blender to discuss her writing process and her latest...
06/05/2026

New podcast interview! Carol Snow joined Steven James on The Story Blender to discuss her writing process and her latest thriller 🌊THE GIRL ON THE BEACH🏖️.

Listen here: https://loom.ly/f67XaHc.

The Story Blender · Episode

Check out author of🐈‍⬛THE BLACK CAT DETECTIVES🔍 Elise Scott's Author Page's recent guest article for Crime Reads: "The T...
06/05/2026

Check out author of🐈‍⬛THE BLACK CAT DETECTIVES🔍 Elise Scott's Author Page's recent guest article for Crime Reads: "The Top 10 Animal Sleuths (Plus Honorable Mentions)"!

Read here: https://loom.ly/qZyduH8

Cats and Cozies go paw in hand. Claudia H. Long said, “Cats and Cozies are a natural fit, even if the cat is not a literal cat, but rather a dog, a goat, or even a nun who sells cannabis cook…

Loving 🌲EVERYTHING HAS HAPPENED🍃 by T. Greenwood, Author? Check out this recent interview with the author and Crime Spre...
06/05/2026

Loving 🌲EVERYTHING HAS HAPPENED🍃 by T. Greenwood, Author? Check out this recent interview with the author and Crime Spree Mag to hear her discuss her process developing the idea and more!

https://loom.ly/3i10QbM

Everything Has Happened T. Greenwood Crooked Lane Publishers April 2026 Everything Has Happened by T. Greenwood delves into a mystery surrounding a missing child. The plot begins with the family’s …

"If you’re looking for dark fantasy, wonderfully written, with fresh, exciting takes on characters you thought you knew,...
06/05/2026

"If you’re looking for dark fantasy, wonderfully written, with fresh, exciting takes on characters you thought you knew, It Came From Neverland is the novel you’ve been waiting for." —Macabre Daily

Another rave review for ✨IT CAME FROM NEVERLAND💀 by Cynthia Pelayo, available June 9 — you don't want to miss this one! https://loom.ly/gyKShtE

Cynthia Pelayo delivers another knockout, twisted take on a fairytale classic with "It Came From Neverland." This sinister interpretation of the beloved Peter Pan story sees Wendy Darling battling a demonic Peter to save those she loves. Pelayo is the Master of this subgenre, and "Nev

Nicole Blades will be in conversation with Liann Zhang at Queen Books in Toronto to discuss her recent release 💎WOULD I ...
06/05/2026

Nicole Blades will be in conversation with Liann Zhang at Queen Books in Toronto to discuss her recent release 💎WOULD I LIE TO YOU🏘️ on June 8th at 6:30pm. Don't miss out!

🍊FRUIT FLY🪰 by Josh Silver has been named one of "The Most Anticipated Mysteries, Thrillers, and Crime Novels of Summer ...
06/05/2026

🍊FRUIT FLY🪰 by Josh Silver has been named one of "The Most Anticipated Mysteries, Thrillers, and Crime Novels of Summer 2026" by CrimeReads! This razor-sharp satirical thriller will be out on August 4, 2026. Available for preorder NOW!
https://loom.ly/v9lLce4

It’s summer! Which means its time to read some books. Some mysteries, to be exact. And thrillers. So, so many mysteries and thrillers. Here are a whole bunch of books coming out this summer, …

Join 💎WOULD I LIE TO YOU?🏘️'s Nicole Blades at Toronto's Motive Crime & Mystery Festival! She will be on the Debuts & Fr...
06/04/2026

Join 💎WOULD I LIE TO YOU?🏘️'s Nicole Blades at Toronto's Motive Crime & Mystery Festival! She will be on the Debuts & Fresh Voices panel on June 6 at 5:30pm.

Nicole Blades was recently on Global News Morning with host Laura Casella to discuss the Montreal Mystery Book Festival ...
06/04/2026

Nicole Blades was recently on Global News Morning with host Laura Casella to discuss the Montreal Mystery Book Festival and her recent debut thriller 💎WOULD I LIE TO YOU🏘️! Check it out: https://loom.ly/bACGpqs

Watch Montreal Mystery Book Festival Video Online, on GlobalNews.ca

😍Discount alert! Through August 31st, you can get 15% off 💙HOW CHILDREN GRIEVE🤍 by Corrine Masur (Thoughtful Parenting) ...
06/04/2026

😍Discount alert! Through August 31st, you can get 15% off 💙HOW CHILDREN GRIEVE🤍 by Corrine Masur (Thoughtful Parenting) using code MASUR15 with orders through PRH only. Order here: https://loom.ly/2LNuTHg

Understand how children process grief at every age and stage of development in this accessible guide for parents and caretakers. An award-winning childhood grief expert shares clinically-informed advice...

Address

New York, NY

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Crooked Lane Books posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Contact The Business

Send a message to Crooked Lane Books:

Share

Category