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<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

The Literary Blood Feud between Raymond Chandler and Ross Macdonald

The Literary Blood Feud between Raymond Chandler and Ross Macdonald

Or, The Way Some Crime Writers Decry...

By Curtis Evans | October 7, 2022

October's Best Debut Novels

October's Best Debut Novels

The month's best first novels in crime fiction, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | October 7, 2022

Using Fear to Fuel My Fiction

Using Fear to Fuel My Fiction

Amy Christine Parker on the creative impact of fear on a fertile imagination.

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

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Jennifer Givhan: Becoming the Bruja My Ancestors Needed

By Jennifer Givhan | October 5, 2022

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

By Lisa Levy | October 5, 2022

From Surviving Evil to Prosecuting Evil to Writing Evil

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

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 3, 2022

Literary Mysteries That Embrace The Gray Areas

Literary Mysteries That Embrace The Gray Areas

"[N]one of us is as good, or sometimes as bad, as we might imagine ourselves to be."

By Stacey D'Erasmo | October 3, 2022

Grant Morrison on Gender, Genre, and Drag

Grant Morrison on Gender, Genre, and Drag

"I suppose I see genre as a kind of literary Drag or Glamour"

By Molly Odintz | October 3, 2022

Jessica Fletcher. With a Robot. In Space.

Jessica Fletcher. With a Robot. In Space.

"Straddling between dark murder and lighthearted alien adventures was a real challenge..."

By Mur Lafferty | October 3, 2022

The Best New Crime Shows Coming in October

The Best New Crime Shows Coming in October

Are you ready for the new 'Magpie Murders' series? Your mother is.

By Dwyer Murphy | September 30, 2022

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