The most popular Spanish noir books of 2025

Noir is crime fiction at its darkest. Its heroes are tired detectives, small-time crooks and ordinary people who make one bad choice, and the world around them is corrupt from top to bottom. Hard-boiled classics sit here beside modern noir. Expect sharp dialogue, moral gray and few happy endings. This list shows the ones first published in 2025. Only books in Spanish are listed.

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El señor Fox
Cover of El señor Fox

El señor Fox

Joyce Carol Oates

Published 2025

720 pages

Nota Bene
Cover of Nota Bene

Nota Bene

David Roberts

Published 2025

382 pages