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    David Mark on the Clarity of Good vs. Evil in Crime Fiction

    David Mark on the Clarity of Good vs. Evil in Crime Fiction

    The Author of the Aector McAvoy Series Heads to NYC

    By Daneet Steffens | February 7, 2017

    The Asian Detective Novel: from Racist Caricature to Authentic Representation

    The Asian Detective Novel: from Racist Caricature to Authentic Representation

    A Short Introduction to 9 Contemporary Asian Mystery Writers

    By Pooja Makhijani | February 1, 2017

    Ian Rankin: There's Nothing </br>Crime Fiction <em>Can't</em> Do

    Ian Rankin: There's Nothing
    Crime Fiction Can't Do

    The Creator of D.I. John Rebus on a Career Spanning More Than 30 Years

    By Daneet Steffens | January 24, 2017

    Whatever the Genre, Elizabeth Hand is Brilliant

    Whatever the Genre, Elizabeth Hand is Brilliant

    The Author of the Cass Neary Novels on Anger, Noir, and Outsider Art

    By Adrian Van Young | January 23, 2017

    Scott Reardon on the Fine Line Between Justice and Revenge

    Scott Reardon on the Fine Line Between Justice and Revenge

    How Far is Too Far to Right a Wrong?

    By Scott Reardon | January 23, 2017

    30 Essential Crime Reads Written by Women in the Last 100 Years

    30 Essential Crime Reads Written by Women in the Last 100 Years

    In honor of Agatha Christie

    By Emily Temple | January 12, 2017

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    Otto Penzler's 5 Crime and Mystery Picks for January

    By Otto Penzler | January 9, 2017

    In Praise of the Chaos of Universities

    By Lisa Levy | January 3, 2017

    Otto Penzler's 5 Crime and Mystery Picks for December

    By Otto Penzler | December 14, 2016

    On the Reading Habits of Notorious Criminals

    On the Reading Habits of Notorious Criminals

    "I’m sure the big part of me is Holden Caulfield. [...] The small part of me must be the Devil."

    By Emily Temple | December 8, 2016

    Val McDermid: 'It Doesn't Get Easier, <br>It Gets Harder!'

    Val McDermid: 'It Doesn't Get Easier,
    It Gets Harder!'

    In Conversation with Edinburgh's Master of Crime Fiction

    By Daneet Steffens | December 5, 2016

    Crime Fiction in Hard Times

    Crime Fiction in Hard Times

    Dark Reads for When the Real World Seems Too Dark

    By Lisa Levy | November 11, 2016

    How I Helped Elmore Leonard Research <em>Get Shorty</em>

    How I Helped Elmore Leonard Research Get Shorty

    Gregg Sutter Introduces an Excerpt from Leonard's Hollywood Novel

    By Gregg Sutter | August 30, 2016

    If Nabokov Wrote Thrillers...

    If Nabokov Wrote Thrillers...

    The Tale of Gaito Gazdanov, Lost White Russian Writer of Genius

    By Scott Adlerberg | July 14, 2016

    When Your Research Starts to <br>Terrify You

    When Your Research Starts to
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    Flynn Berry on the Perils of Writing About Murder

    By Flynn Berry | June 13, 2016

    Women Detectives in Fact and Fiction

    Women Detectives in Fact and Fiction

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    By Erika Janik | April 29, 2016

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