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10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | February 27, 2023

The Con Artist and the American Dream

The Con Artist and the American Dream

"[T]he conman is the American Dreamer who takes a step too far against one of the most formidable obstacles one can face: reality."

By Daniel H. Turtel | February 27, 2023

How <em>Treme</em> Showed Me How to Write About New Orleans

How Treme Showed Me How to Write About New Orleans

On the city of New Orleans as character and catalyst.

By Veronica G. Henry | February 27, 2023

The Best Debut Novels Out This Month

The Best Debut Novels Out This Month

The best new debut novels in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | February 24, 2023

The Best International Fiction of February

The Best International Fiction of February

French noir, Argentinian vampires, Finnish conspiracies, and more!

By Molly Odintz | February 23, 2023

What’s in the Shadows?

What’s in the Shadows?

What Artists like Monet, Renoir, Jacob Lawrence, and Other Masters Teach Mystery Writers about Crafting Villains

By Patricia Raybon | February 22, 2023

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10 New Books Coming Out This Week

By CrimeReads | February 21, 2023

The Best Plot Twists in Mystery

By Rupert Holmes | February 21, 2023

On Louis Malle and Childhood Under An Oppressive Regime

By Tara Ison | February 21, 2023

Building Worlds and Creating Mood and Atmosphere

Building Worlds and Creating Mood and Atmosphere

Good descriptions are vibrant and evocative–but not distracting or flippant.

By Lucy Snyder | February 21, 2023

Why Mariah Fredericks Is Taking on the Lindbergh Kidnapping – From the Nanny's Perspective

Why Mariah Fredericks Is Taking on the Lindbergh Kidnapping – From the Nanny's Perspective

A new historical novel shines a new light on one of the world's most notorious crimes.

By Nancie Clare | February 17, 2023

X Marks the Spot: Literary Treasure Hunts

X Marks the Spot: Literary Treasure Hunts

Solve clues and find buried treasure in these classic puzzlers...

By Erin Kelly | February 17, 2023

8 Podcasts You Need to Listen to this Late Winter/Early Spring

8 Podcasts You Need to Listen to this Late Winter/Early Spring

Con artists, storm chasers, fugitives, and more.

By Lizzy Steiner | February 16, 2023

The Birth of Superman: How Two Jewish Kids in 1930's Cleveland Altered the Course of American Pop Culture

The Birth of Superman: How Two Jewish Kids in 1930's Cleveland Altered the Course of American Pop Culture

Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster were nerdy, poor, often cold, and not very good at school. But they had a dream.

By Helene Stapinski and Bonnie Siegler | February 16, 2023

Favorite Mysteries and Thrillers Featuring Antiheroes

Favorite Mysteries and Thrillers Featuring Antiheroes

These characters will stop at nothing to get what they want, and you can't help but root for them to do so...

By Rachel Koller Croft | February 16, 2023

The Only Woman in the Room

The Only Woman in the Room

Kathleen Kent remembers her time in intelligence in 1990s Byelorussia.

By Kathleen Kent | February 15, 2023

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