Looking for some fresh Harry Bosch tales to read? You might consider Michael Connelly’s short fiction.

I’m delighted to share that I’ve been invited to contribute a short story to Crime for Christmas, an anthology of Christmas-themed crime stories. Which is great, but it means I have to sharpen my skills in writing short fiction.

Readers have been asking me when the next novel in The Haight Mystery Series is coming out. This blog gives an approximate answer and tells you a bit about the book.

My reading from the final quarter of 2025 includes more British thrillers than earlier in the year. And an award-winning literary novelist makes a bold entry into the crime genre.

I’m humbled and flattered at the kind words marketing types use to describe my latest novel in their unsolicited emails.

I’ve read about 80 books in 2025, and most of them are crime novels. Click here for my favorite thriller of 2025.