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    The Comfort of Dark Crime Fiction in Dark Times

    The Comfort of Dark Crime Fiction in Dark Times

    Misha Popp on the viewers who find what they need in Criminal Minds

    By Misha Popp | May 16, 2022

    We've All Seen the TV Shows, But What Does a Forensic Anthropologist Really Do?

    We've All Seen the TV Shows, But What Does a Forensic Anthropologist Really Do?

    Evie Hawtrey talks with Dr. Cassandra Kuba about her career in bones (and also her consulting work on Bones)

    By Evie Hawtrey | May 16, 2022

    Asking Why Women Like True Crime Is Condescending

    Asking Why Women Like True Crime Is Condescending

    So maybe...don't do it?

    By Caite Dolan-Leach | May 16, 2022

    Haunted Dolls, Curses, and a True Crime Voodoo Cold Case

    Haunted Dolls, Curses, and a True Crime Voodoo Cold Case

    Research leads author Susan Furlong on a trip to Alabama to interview haunted doll collector, Kevin Cain.

    By Susan Furlong | May 16, 2022

    What's up with Nora Ephron and Serial Killers?

    What's up with Nora Ephron and Serial Killers?

    An early version of You've Got Mail had a subplot involving a murderer. But that's not the only thing.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | May 13, 2022

    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

    Do you feel more like Hungarian student radicals or deep-cover hostile-country spies?

    By Dwyer Murphy | May 13, 2022

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    • 53 Days: How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy

    Black and White and Noir All Over: A Brief History of Vintage Newspaper Crime Comic Strips

    By Keith Roysdon | May 13, 2022

    May's Best Psychological Thrillers

    By Lisa Levy | May 12, 2022

    Experiencing Everyday Horror Through The Eyes Of A Post-Trauma Protagonist

    By Kelly McClure | May 12, 2022

    Eden Collinsworth on the Mystery Behind a Masterpiece

    Eden Collinsworth on the Mystery Behind a Masterpiece

    On the perambulations of Lady with an Ermine, one of Leonardo Da Vinci's strangest portraits.

    By Eden Collinsworth | May 11, 2022

    Eight Biological Horror Movies Guaranteed to Make Your Skin Crawl

    Eight Biological Horror Movies Guaranteed to Make Your Skin Crawl

    These films go beyond body horror to prove that biology itself is what's terrifying.

    By Chris Holm | May 11, 2022

    Amber Cowie on Elevating Horror

    Amber Cowie on Elevating Horror

    "Horror is the most primitively powerful method of embedding a message."

    By Amber Cowie | May 11, 2022

    Crime Fiction Is Having a TV Moment, and That Moment Isn’t Going To Be Over Any Time Soon. 

    Crime Fiction Is Having a TV Moment, and That Moment Isn’t Going To Be Over Any Time Soon. 

    Dervla McTiernan on the new wave of limited series adapted from standalone thrillers.

    By Dervla McTiernan | May 10, 2022

    Sara Paretsky: V.I. <br>Warshawski and My Quest for Voice and Justice

    Sara Paretsky: V.I.
    Warshawski and My Quest for Voice and Justice

    "V. I. Warshawski becomes not just my voice in the world, but the expresser of my own conflicts over morality."

    By Sara Paretsky | May 10, 2022

    Hollywood and Hookers: Debunking the Stereotype

    Hollywood and Hookers: Debunking the Stereotype

    "I wanted to discover whether Hollywood has perpetuated the early 20th Century stereotype of sex workers as boozy, broke and burned out."

    By Jodé Millman | May 9, 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 | May 9, 2022

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