The Best International Crime Fiction of July 2026

“The Red Earth” by Morgana Kretzmann is recommended on CrimeReads‘ Best International Crime Fiction of July 2026 list. The English translation by Daniel Hahn has just been launched in the US by HarperVia.

“The Red Earth is an ecothriller with supernatural elements that packs a serious emotional punch. (…) A tour de force of righteous fury that demands to be reckoned with, and an insightful dissection of a community on the precipice of destruction.”

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You can find the complete list of four titles here.