CrimeReads Staff Picks: Our <br>Favorite Stories of the Month

CrimeReads Staff Picks: Our
Favorite Stories of the Month

October's Best CrimeReads Features

By CrimeReads | October 31, 2018

Why Investigative Reporters Become Mystery Writers

Why Investigative Reporters Become Mystery Writers

It's All About Asking the Hard Questions

By Steven Cooper | October 29, 2018

How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Crime Fiction and Love It as Horror

How I Learned to Stop Worrying About Crime Fiction and Love It as Horror

On Serial Killers, Home Invasions, and Other Problematic Crime Stories Best Viewed as Horror

By Molly Odintz | October 25, 2018

Sarah Meuleman and the Vanishing Writers

Sarah Meuleman and the Vanishing Writers

The Belgian Author on Her Fascination with Disappearances

By Lily Meyer | October 25, 2018

For Crime Writers, Chicago Is The Place To Be

For Crime Writers, Chicago Is The Place To Be

Why Does the Windy City Produce So Much Good Crime Fiction?

By Julie Hyzy | October 24, 2018

Unexpected Investigators

Unexpected Investigators

9 Mysteries That Challenge Our Expectations for Crime Fighters

By Erica Wright | October 23, 2018

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Exit Party
  • Fallow
  • Our Noble Selves
  • Redwood: The Untold Story of the Cold War's Most Extraordinary Spy
  • The Newer World
  • End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World
  • Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History
  • Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era
  • Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made
  • The Rouse

What Happens When Your Crime Library Goes Up In Smoke?

By Jeff Abbott | October 23, 2018

John Grisham: The Legal Thriller Turns Gothic

By CrimeReads | October 23, 2018

Sarah Perry: Gothic Fiction Has Always Been Political

By Lily Meyer | October 19, 2018

James Crumley: Wit, Wisdom, and Whisky

James Crumley: Wit, Wisdom, and Whisky

How to Drink the Heart Right out of a Fine Spring Afternoon

By CrimeReads | October 12, 2018

Words Have a Different Weight in Prison

Words Have a Different Weight in Prison

On Prison Writing and the Impossibility of Telling Another's Story

By Demian Vitanza | October 12, 2018

Elmore Leonard's Greatest Opening Lines

Elmore Leonard's Greatest Opening Lines

25 of the Crime Master's All-Time Best Openings, Ranked

By CrimeReads | October 11, 2018

Joe Ide on Bringing Sherlock <br>to Modern-Day L.A.

Joe Ide on Bringing Sherlock
to Modern-Day L.A.

The Hood Needs a Consulting Detective of Its Own

By CrimeReads | October 10, 2018

Classic Chase Novels and What We Can Learn from Them

Classic Chase Novels and What We Can Learn from Them

10 Great Fugitive Stories that Master Survival and Suspense

By Lou Berney | October 9, 2018

We Need More Problematic Women in Crime Fiction

We Need More Problematic Women in Crime Fiction

It's Okay to Stop Reading Books with the Same Old Clichés

By S. L. Huang | October 4, 2018

Val McDermid Dreams of a <br>Lost Josephine Tey Mystery

Val McDermid Dreams of a
Lost Josephine Tey Mystery

On Identity, Secrets, and the Hope for One More Novel

By Val McDermid | October 3, 2018

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