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    Monica Hesse: Writing YA and True Crime at the Same Time

    Monica Hesse: Writing YA and True Crime at the Same Time

    Lisa Levy Talks to Author of The Girl in the Blue Coat and American Fire

    By Lisa Levy | July 19, 2017

    How Not to Be a Sucker: Everybody Loves a Con Man

    How Not to Be a Sucker: Everybody Loves a Con Man

    Richard Lange on Some Great American Scammers

    By Richard Lange | July 18, 2017

    Everybody Loves to Hate a Dirty Cop: 10 Books of Corruption and Greed

    Everybody Loves to Hate a Dirty Cop: 10 Books of Corruption and Greed

    Adrian McKinty Recommends New and Classic Tales of Police Gone Bad

    By Adrian McKinty | July 17, 2017

    10 Great Spy Thrillers That Could Be <em>New York Times</em> Headlines

    10 Great Spy Thrillers That Could Be New York Times Headlines

    Is Donald Trump the Last Move in the Cold War?

    By Dwyer Murphy | July 14, 2017

    Crime and the City: A Sleepy Little Murdertown Called Reykjavik

    Crime and the City: A Sleepy Little Murdertown Called Reykjavik

    On Iceland's Small But Compelling Crime Fiction Scene

    By Paul French | July 14, 2017

    Leonardo Padura on a Lost Generation of Cubans, and the Arrogance of Trump

    Leonardo Padura on a Lost Generation of Cubans, and the Arrogance of Trump

    One of the Americas Great Crime Writers Talks to Dwyer Murphy

    By Dwyer Murphy | July 12, 2017

    Best Reviewed
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    • Sleuth-Hound: The Case of the Real Sherlock Holmes
    • Emperor of Nothing: The Making of Larry David
    • I Can't Stop Thinking about Horses and Sex
    • Queen of Lombard Street
    • Paradise Burns
    • Doppelgänger
    • Hanging and Burning: A King Oliver Novel
    • Our Arab: On Longing, Belonging, and Hope
    • The Turning of Sally-Mae

    Discovering My Grandfather's Hidden Literary Past

    By Janelle Brown | July 11, 2017

    Reconsidering Venice,
    Crumbling City

    By S.D. Sykes | July 5, 2017

    5 Gripping True Crime Titles to
    Get Lost In

    By Laura McHugh | July 3, 2017

    Why Do We Love To Read About <br>Missing Girls?

    Why Do We Love To Read About
    Missing Girls?

    "We Want the Gory Details, to See Her Fate Spelled Out"

    By Caite Dolan-Leach | June 29, 2017

    5 Crime Must-Reads for July

    5 Crime Must-Reads for July

    From Prison Life to the Dark Streets of Prague, from the Beach to the Bedside

    By Lisa Levy | June 29, 2017

    Crime in the City: Singapore, World Capital of the Cozy Mystery

    Crime in the City: Singapore, World Capital of the Cozy Mystery

    On the Unlikely Home of Very Gentle Crime Fiction

    By Paul French | June 29, 2017

    Don Winslow on Crooked NYC Cops and Legalizing Heroin

    Don Winslow on Crooked NYC Cops and Legalizing Heroin

    The Chronicler of the Mexican Cartels Turns His Gaze to the Police State

    By Dwyer Murphy | June 28, 2017

    Otto Penzler's 5 Crime and Mystery Picks for Summer

    Otto Penzler's 5 Crime and Mystery Picks for Summer

    From New Lee Child to True Crime to Classic Patricia Highsmith

    By Otto Penzler | June 26, 2017

    Finding the Perfect Madeleine: How to Unlock a Reader's Memories

    Finding the Perfect Madeleine: How to Unlock a Reader's Memories

    James W. Ziskin on Using a Few Tricks from Proust to Find the Past

    By James W. Ziskin | June 19, 2017

    Stephen King and I: How the Master of Horror Made Me a Better Father

    Stephen King and I: How the Master of Horror Made Me a Better Father

    On murderous clowns, haunted hotels, and darker halves

    By Alex Segura | June 16, 2017

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