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How To Craft Non-Human Characters With Plenty of Personality

How To Craft Non-Human Characters With Plenty of Personality

"Our problem in a nutshell: Foxes don’t own handkerchiefs."

By Juneau Black | January 25, 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 | January 24, 2022

How To Keep Your Readers Coming Back for More

How To Keep Your Readers Coming Back for More

Joanna Schaffhausen on writing the series detective.

By Joanna Schaffhausen | January 24, 2022

Life got you down? Watch <em>Midnight Run</em>

Life got you down? Watch Midnight Run

Olivia Rutigliano on the greatest buddy-comedy road-trip crime movie of all time.

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 21, 2022

221 Pieces of Sherlock Holmes History on View in NYC

221 Pieces of Sherlock Holmes History on View in NYC

Glen S. Miranker may have the best Sherlockiana collection in private hands. Here are some highlights.

By Rebecca Rego Barry | January 21, 2022

Pulp Penciller: The Noir Comics of Marshall Rogers

Pulp Penciller: The Noir Comics of Marshall Rogers

In the 1970s, Rogers and other upstart artists revolutionized the world of comics, bringing a new, noir sensibility.

By Michael Gonzales | January 21, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Celebrating the Heirs and Imitators of Michael Mann's "Heat"

By Nick Kolakowski | January 20, 2022

All The SciFi Noir and Speculative Thrillers You Need to Get Through 2022

By Molly Odintz | January 20, 2022

Here Are the 2022 Edgar Nominations

By CrimeReads | January 19, 2022

The Most Anticipated Crime Shows of 2022

The Most Anticipated Crime Shows of 2022

Previewing the best new TV series of the year

By Olivia Rutigliano | January 19, 2022

Cults and California Dreaming

Cults and California Dreaming

It's a lot easier to gather true believers in sunny Southern California...

By P.J. Tracy | January 19, 2022

Before Starting Your Next Novel, Consider Hitting the Open Road First

Before Starting Your Next Novel, Consider Hitting the Open Road First

Nick Petrie couldn't find the right idea for the next novel in his series. So he just started driving.

By Nick Petrie | January 19, 2022

What I’ve Learned From Writing in Other Genres

What I’ve Learned From Writing in Other Genres

Over 40 years, Hope Adams has written for children, young adults, and more. She's bringing some lessons to her first mystery novel.

By Hope Adams | January 19, 2022

California Son: A Conversation with T. Jefferson Parker

California Son: A Conversation with T. Jefferson Parker

In his newest novel, A Thousand Steps, Parker cements his reputation as a quintessential Southern California writer.

By Nancie Clare | January 18, 2022

The Enduring Appeal of Sherlock Holmes

The Enduring Appeal of Sherlock Holmes

How author Vicki Delany fills her fictional bookshop with all things 221B Baker Street.

By Vicki Delany | January 18, 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 | January 17, 2022

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