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Thirty Years Later, Is
Goodfellas
The Greatest Mob Movie Ever Made?
A demented, predatory nihilism runs through Martin Scorsese's 1990 mob classic, and audiences are still cheering for it. Why?
By
Andy McCarthy
| December 11, 2020
The Politically Engaged, Wildly Entertaining Novels of Paco Ignacio Taibo II
He's one of the world's most popular crime writers. And his critiques of systemic corruption are as incisive as ever.
By
Gabino Iglesias
| December 11, 2020
In Praise of Second Chances
On learning, late in life, to give things a second look (and take people as they are).
By
Jane Cleland
| December 8, 2020
The Meticulous Noir of David Fincher
Exploring the movies that have fed the worldview of a legendarily exacting director who inspires, and is inspired by obsession.
By
Zach Vasquez
| December 4, 2020
Jean-Patrick Manchette: Inside the Decades-Long Effort to Bring a Master of French Crime Fiction to American Readers
Manchette's translator reflects on the legacy of an author who revolutionized French noir (twice).
By
Donald Nicholson-Smith
| December 4, 2020
Why the Serial Killer Novel Is the New Feminist Fiction
Authors are overturning the prevailing murder model
By
Chelsea G. Summers
| December 3, 2020
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
It Isn't Genre That Matters—It's Story.
By
Clare Mackintosh
| December 3, 2020
Joan Harrison: Hollywood Producer, and the Forgotten Woman Behind Hitchcock
By
Christina Lane
| December 2, 2020
6 Reasons to Hook Your Kid on Mysteries
By
Marthe Jocelyn
| December 2, 2020
The Revival of Todd Downing, The Golden Age Author Fascinated by Death in Mexico
He was an author of Choctaw descent writing traditional mysteries set in Mexico. Will a new generation discover his work?
By
James Sallis
| December 1, 2020
Five of the Greatest Ambiguous Endings in Crime Fiction
Some mysteries are like life—open-ended (and open to interpretation).
By
Caz Frear
| December 1, 2020
Why Every Crime Writer Should Know How to Spot a Fake Diamond
A historical fiction writer researches the history of jewels, and the women who wore these baubles best.
By
Rosemary Simpson
| November 25, 2020
How Today's Authors Are Reinvigorating Noir's Classic Tropes
These recent novels show that genre is in a constant state of reinvention.
By
Halley Sutton
| November 24, 2020
Cozy Mysteries and Legal Thrillers: The Intersection of Two Crime Genres
Disparate as they may seem, the cozy and the legal thriller derive from the same mysteries and influences.
By
Andrea J. Johnson
| November 24, 2020
The Enduring Noir Legacy of John Cassavetes
Cassavetes was an early hero for American indie cinema. But his influence on crime films runs just as deep.
By
Zach Vasquez
| November 23, 2020
Graphic Content: A Walk Through the Dark Corners of the Irish Noir Graphic Novel
In
Bog Bodies
, Declan Shalvey and Gavin Fullerton give the crime comic a new, distinctly Irish lens.
By
Alex Segura
| November 20, 2020
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