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7 Novels In Which The Dead Step In To Solve Their Own Murders
These books center the experiences of murder victims by allowing them to tell their own stories.
By
Hilary Davidson
| July 2, 2021
A Quiet Hero: Why George Smiley Is and Always Has Been the Protagonist We Need
"...a play in which the hero kept silent and everyone round him spoke incessantly"
By
Neil Sharpson
| July 1, 2021
What Makes The Suburbs So Terrifying?
On The New Golden Age of Suburban Noir
By
Aggie Blum Thompson
| July 1, 2021
Cadaver Dogs: A Nose for Murder
Sure, they're not as glamorous as a search and rescue pup or a Covid-sniffing Labrador, but cadaver dogs get the job done.
By
Jeffrey B. Burton
| July 1, 2021
Stop Using Public Housing For Your Misery Porn
Housing projects are places of struggle, but also optimism; they are full of human lives, and alive with human stories.
By
Gabriel Krauze
| June 30, 2021
The Crime Books Top Authors Read Twice Because They’re Just That Good
Kate White asked fellow authors Harlan Coben, Lisa Unger, Alafair Burke and others about the books they keep revisiting.
By
Kate White
| June 29, 2021
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
The Seven Essential Elements of Fishing-Related Crime Fiction
By
John Galligan
| June 29, 2021
Immortalizing Jack Reacher
By
J.A. Crawford
| June 28, 2021
Donna Leon: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics
By
Neil Nyren
| June 25, 2021
Deadpool Creator Fabian Nicieza on (Finally) Finishing His Novel
It only took 35 years of writing comics to learn that 35 years of writing comics would help him write his debut mystery.
By
Fabian Nicieza
| June 24, 2021
For Lack of an Ending: How the 1970 Death of a Young Iowa Woman Became a Generations-Spanning Search for Truth
Katherine Dykstra first learned about the death of 18-year-old Paula Oberbroeckling from her mother-in-law. The case file would come to consume her, but why?
By
Katherine Dykstra
| June 23, 2021
How Elizabeth Bowen's Big Houses Laid the Groundwork for Irish Domestic Noir
Anglo-Irish aristocrat and author Elizabeth Bowen chronicled the death of her class through her sinister depictions of the "big house."
By
Sarah Stewart Taylor
| June 22, 2021
"Now Vee May Perhaps to Begin": On Art, Theft, and Inspiration
Laura Lippman revisits Philip Roth's 'Zuckerman Unbound'
By
Laura Lippman
| June 18, 2021
A List of Books That Are Not Quite Noir (But Also Not
Not
Noir)
"[N]oir has rules, the same way irony does, and I really don’t know what they are...Instead I’ll say this is a list of voices with some darkness in them."
By
Paul Neilan
| June 18, 2021
Millennial Thrillers and the Power of Obsession
In an increasingly untethered world, women in thrillers use obsession as a counter to their disconnect and ennui.
By
Melissa Larsen
| June 17, 2021
On Cars, Characters, and Crime
"Driving shapes identity. And in turn, it becomes a sign of our identity."
By
John McMahon
| June 17, 2021
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