
Polly Stewart
@pollystew
Author of THE GOOD ONES, forthcoming 06.06.23 from Harper Books and Little, Brown UK. I write the Backlist column at CrimeReads. @pollystewartbooks on IG
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#TONIGHT The Back Room #Sunday Hank (ONE WRONG WORD is here!) Phillippi Ryan Karen Dionne (hosts) Don Bentley Berkley Publishing Tosca Lee revellbooks Kathy Reichs Scribner Polly Stewart Harper Books Info> the-back-room.org/august-6/ | ITW Organization


The Backlist: Revisiting Vicki Hendricks’ ‘Miami Purity’ with Alex Segura Alejandro Segura Polly Stewart CrimeReads crimereads.com/backlist-miami…

I may never recover from how beautiful and generous this blurb is. Thank you so much Polly Stewart! 🖤


So happy to see The Good Ones cited in this excellent article by Sophie Vershbow as an example of the upside of (mostly terrible and nerve-wracking) book blurbs.

Polly Stewart (Polly Stewart) talks to Elle Cosimano (Elle Cosimano) about Steven Hamilton’s "The Lock Artist." crimereads.com/backlist-elle-…

Today on Hoot and Holler (10/26, 4pm, WESU - 88.1FM, wesufm.org), I speak with Polly Stewart about her book The Good Ones, and with debut novelist Elise Hart Kipness about Lights Out. Elise Hart Kipness Polly Stewart

Authors Polly Stewart and Alex Finlay revisit the genius of 2014's I AM PILGRIM for CrimeReads ahead of Terry Hayes' long awaited second novel, THE YEAR OF THE LOCUST. "It was so compelling to me as a reader, and as a writer, I marveled at how Terry Hayes broke convention."


Here's a new installment of "The Backlist," in which Alex Finlay and Polly Stewart revisit "I Am Pilgrim," by Terry Hayes crimereads.com/i-am-pilgrim-t…

I'm thrilled to see The Gulf on this CrimeReads list of Best Debut Novels of 2023--alongside so many of my favorites from this year (including Polly Stewart's marvelous, absorbing The Good Ones)! crimereads.com/the-best-debut…

So happy to share that my new book, THE FELONS’ BALL, will be published by Harper Books, and I get to work with @steinsarahj again! Can’t think of a better way to end the year.


Here are 2023's best debuts! Congrats to @pazdice, Clémence Michallon, @MargotDouaihy, Polly Stewart, Ana Reyes, Nina Simon, @alicemjslater, Rachel Cochran, Vibhuti Jain & Michael Bennett! crimereads.com/the-best-debut…

THE GOOD ONES by Polly Stewart is out today in paperback! “THE GOOD ONES is a taut thriller, an elegant exploration of loss and the haunt of past mistakes, and a true page-turning mystery. I adored it.” - Chris Whitaker, bestselling author of WE BEGIN AT THE END #THEGOODONES


In this week's installment of "The Backlist," Polly Stewart (Polly Stewart) talks to Naomi Hirahara (Naomi Hirahara) about a Chester Himes classic. crimereads.com/naomi-hirahara…

These ARCs for HOLY CITY look incredible. It’s obvious how excited I am (I’m not a toothpick guy). Thanks to S.A.Cosby Megan Abbott Ace Atkins Eli Cranor #jamesamclaughlin @chris_offutt Polly Stewart for your time and words. Thanks Grove Atlantic & Joe Brosnan June 4, 2024


On a hot August day, Lauren Ballard mysteriously vanished from her home, leaving signs of a violent struggle. Everyone in this town has something to hide. Prepare to discover their secrets . . . #TheGoodOnes by Polly Stewart (Polly Stewart) is out now! brnw.ch/21wGPVg


How about some back cover love? Holy City HCs just arrived nice and early, and I can't get over how good they look. It truly takes a village, and I want to thank everyone here who's helped support Henry Wise and this incredible book.


Really enjoyed this conversation with the great Joe Lansdale for The Backlist on CrimeReads.

here’s all the stops for the forthcoming BROILER tour big thanks to Soho Press for still doing shit like this and much 🖤 to old friends and all-time heroes I’ll be seeing real soon Megan Abbott S.A.Cosby 𝑫𝒂𝒗𝒊𝒅 𝑱𝒐𝒚 Gary Phillips, Brian Panowich and Graham Gordy


Over CrimeReads, I talked to my pal Polly Stewart for her column, The Backlist, about one of my favorite book discoveries in recent years, Donna Masini’s ABOUT YVONNE from 1997. I hope I did it some justice. In short, everyone should go get this book. crimereads.com/william-boyle-…

Rebecca Makkai (Rebecca Makkai is No Longer on This Platform) and Polly Stewart (Polly Stewart) discuss the Alexandros Papadiamantis and the project that's taking Makkai across the world of literature. crimereads.com/rebecca-makkai…