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My Narrator Isn't A Victim or a Damsel. She's a Survivor.

My Narrator Isn't A Victim or a Damsel. She's a Survivor.

Yasmin Angoe on crafting a Ghanaian-American heroine who’s even more badass than Bond. James Bond.

By Yasmin Angoe | December 3, 2021

Shop Talk: Alex Segura Is Always Writing, Even When He's Not

Shop Talk: Alex Segura Is Always Writing, Even When He's Not

Crime writers talking routine, revision, and knocking out fifteen good minutes while the kids are napping.

By Eli Cranor | December 2, 2021

Get Wise to <em>Get Smart</em>

Get Wise to Get Smart

Looking back on Mel Brooks and Buck Henry's groundbreaking spy comedy series

By Olivia Rutigliano | December 1, 2021

10 Novels You Should Read in December

10 Novels You Should Read in December

The best new crime novels, thrillers, and mysteries to close out the year.

By CrimeReads | December 1, 2021

Faith Jones on Growing Up in a Cult, Leaving the Fold, and Reconnecting with Family

Faith Jones on Growing Up in a Cult, Leaving the Fold, and Reconnecting with Family

After a horrifying childhood under the control of the Children of God, Faith Jones managed to escape—and live a full life.

By Molly Odintz | December 1, 2021

How to Solve A Murder in Early 19th-Century London

How to Solve A Murder in Early 19th-Century London

The coroner, the Bow Street Runners, and murder investigation in Regency England

By Darcie Wilde | December 1, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Strong Women in Fiction: The Problem With Magic Bracelets

By Elysia Whisler | December 1, 2021

The Underappreciated Genius of William Lindsay Gresham's Nightmare Alley

By Nick Tosches | November 30, 2021

Have Cozy, Will Travel: Books in Which Cozy Protagonists Are On the Move

By Jennifer J. Chow | November 30, 2021

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Detection Dogs

Everything You Always Wanted to Know About Detection Dogs

What do working dogs do? And what happens to them when they retire?

By Sara Driscoll | November 29, 2021

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 | November 29, 2021

The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: November 2021

The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: November 2021

Rave reviews for new books from Alison Gaylin, Michael Connelly, Wanda M. Morris, and more.

By CrimeReads | November 29, 2021

On Family, Distance, and Love in the Time of Covid

On Family, Distance, and Love in the Time of Covid

Laura Davis lives in California. Her daughter lives in Jordan. Over the past two years, they've faced new struggles—and found new ways to connect.

By Laura Davis | November 25, 2021

Nice Heists: Movies Where the Big Score Basically Goes According to Plan

Nice Heists: Movies Where the Big Score Basically Goes According to Plan

In some heist movies, it's all about perfect execution, camaraderie, and the pleasure of working with proper villains.

By Nick Kolakowski | November 24, 2021

Reject Tradition and Watch a Crime Drama This Thanksgiving

Reject Tradition and Watch a Crime Drama This Thanksgiving

Who needs football and family when you could watch a moody deconstruction from William Friedkin instead?

By Celia Mattison | November 24, 2021

Vandalism, Graffiti, and The Art of the Non-Belongers

Vandalism, Graffiti, and The Art of the Non-Belongers

On the rude, beautiful power of rebellious words scrawled on the side of an underpass

By M. Steven S. | November 24, 2021

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