5 Uniquely Chicanx/Latinx Representations in Crime Fiction

5 Uniquely Chicanx/Latinx Representations in Crime Fiction

These novels by writers from historically marginalized communities create rendezvous-points of cultural negotiation by appropriating major commercial genres.

By Christopher David Rosales | October 13, 2022

Crimereads x Masterpiece Mystery:<br><em>Magpie Murders</em> Giveaway

Crimereads x Masterpiece Mystery:
Magpie Murders Giveaway

By CrimeReads | October 12, 2022

These Books Prove We’re Living In a Golden Age of Horror

These Books Prove We’re Living In a Golden Age of Horror

Or, 18 new and recent novels perfect for spooky season.

By Molly Odintz | October 12, 2022

Get Some Perspective: How Crime Novels Use POV to Reveal Their True Mysteries

Get Some Perspective: How Crime Novels Use POV to Reveal Their True Mysteries

Adam Hamdy on the delicate craft of perspective in suspense

By Adam Hamdy | October 11, 2022

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 | October 10, 2022

<em>Amsterdam</em> Is an Overstuffed, Inchoate Whodunnit

Amsterdam Is an Overstuffed, Inchoate Whodunnit

David O. Russell's new film is "a clown car of talent on the road to nowhere."

By Olivia Rutigliano | October 7, 2022

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  • Exit Party
  • Fallow
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  • Redwood: The Untold Story of the Cold War's Most Extraordinary Spy
  • The Newer World
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The Literary Blood Feud between Raymond Chandler and Ross Macdonald

By Curtis Evans | October 7, 2022

October's Best Debut Novels

By CrimeReads | October 7, 2022

Using Fear to Fuel My Fiction

By Amy Christine Parker | October 7, 2022

Writing a (Twisted) Love Letter to <em>Murder, She Wrote</em>

Writing a (Twisted) Love Letter to Murder, She Wrote

"[U]nderneath all that coziness is an unspoken edge watching through a modern lens."

By Alexa Donne | October 7, 2022

Isaac Blum on Writing a Young Adult Novel to Respond to Antisemitic Violence

Isaac Blum on Writing a Young Adult Novel to Respond to Antisemitic Violence

"[I]t was important to me to show that this kind of thing can happen anywhere in this country, at any time..."

By Isaac Blum | October 6, 2022

Jennifer Givhan: Becoming the Bruja My Ancestors Needed

Jennifer Givhan: Becoming the Bruja My Ancestors Needed

On brujería and slaying demons on the page.

By Jennifer Givhan | October 5, 2022

Theo Wenner on Shooting Homicides and the Detectives Who Live With Them

Theo Wenner on Shooting Homicides and the Detectives Who Live With Them

Photographer Theo Wenner spent years around New York City homicide detectives. His new book captures them like never before.

By Lisa Levy | October 5, 2022

From Surviving Evil to Prosecuting Evil to Writing Evil

From Surviving Evil to Prosecuting Evil to Writing Evil

"I was 30 when I first prosecuted a child sexual abuse case, the eventual focus of my life’s work as an attorney."

By Roger A. Canaff | October 5, 2022

10 Novels You Should Read This October

10 Novels You Should Read This October

The best new novels in crime, mystery, and thrillers. Featuring new books by Kaoru Takamura, Scott Turow, Wanda M. Morris, and more.

By CrimeReads | October 4, 2022

Mia P. Manansala's Five Favorite Christmas-themed Mysteries

Mia P. Manansala's Five Favorite Christmas-themed Mysteries

"[G]uaranteed to get you in a merry, murderous mood!"

By Mia P. Manansala | October 4, 2022

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