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Attica Locke: "My unconscious is a better writer than I am."

The Texas crime author on the legacy of history, the resurgence of prejudice, and the meaning of forgiveness.

By Molly Odintz | October 25, 2019

Now Streaming in Crime: October

Now Streaming in Crime: October

Your Guide to the Best Noir, Mystery, and Thrillers Now Streaming

By Camille LeBlanc | October 25, 2019

Jane Toppan: Nurse, Caregiver, Serial Killer

Jane Toppan: Nurse, Caregiver, Serial Killer

Criminal Broads Presents: The Jolly One

By Tori Telfer | October 24, 2019

The Art of Writing About Organized Crime, and The Rise and Fall of the New York Mafia

The Art of Writing About Organized Crime, and The Rise and Fall of the New York Mafia

Talking Mafia History in A Former Mafia Stronghold

By Nancy Bilyeau | October 24, 2019

The Strange Story of Richard Wright’s Lost Crime Novel, <em>Savage Holiday</em>

The Strange Story of Richard Wright’s Lost Crime Novel, Savage Holiday

In 1954, at the height of his fame, Wright published a thriller with a white psychotic hero. The literary world did not approve.

By Michael Gonzales | October 23, 2019

The Monsters Among Us Are the Most Terrifying Of All

The Monsters Among Us Are the Most Terrifying Of All

6 classic thrillers that explore the most human of monsters.

By Steven L. Kent and Nicholas Kaufmann | October 22, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Berlin: A City of Crime Fiction

By Paul French | October 21, 2019

Stieg Larsson's Unfinished True Crime Investigation into an Assassination: Day 1

By Jan Stocklassa | October 21, 2019

All the President's Men Was Crime Literature—The Ukraine Scandal Is Something Else

By Noah Berlatsky | October 21, 2019

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #37

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #37

Blade Runner (1982)

By Otto Penzler | October 19, 2019

The Life and Times of Charles Willeford—Miami's Weird, Wonderful Master of Noir

The Life and Times of Charles Willeford—Miami's Weird, Wonderful Master of Noir

For years he searched for a subject worthy of his talents. Then he found Miami and the '80s. Crime fiction would never be the same.

By Craig Pittman | October 18, 2019

The Quiet Horrors of Reading Liane Moriarty in the Suburbs

The Quiet Horrors of Reading Liane Moriarty in the Suburbs

Good neighbors, pretty lawns, but what's really going on in suburbia?

By Brenna Ehrlich | October 18, 2019

All the Weird/Spooky Things We Like to Read, Watch, and Think About, But Only in October

All the Weird/Spooky Things We Like to Read, Watch, and Think About, But Only in October

Lit Hub Recommends + CrimeReads Staff Picks: Halloween Edition

By CrimeReads | October 18, 2019

The Best Nonfiction Crime Books of October

The Best Nonfiction Crime Books of October

Assassins, Killer Musicians and Adventures with Lee Child

By CrimeReads | October 17, 2019

Joyce Carol Oates Talks Crime Fiction, Character, and Cats

Joyce Carol Oates Talks Crime Fiction, Character, and Cats

"My children’s books are mostly from kitties’ perspectives. And they all end happily with kitties sleeping on little girls’ beds PURRING."

By Thomas Pluck | October 16, 2019

The Art of Blending Crime <br>and Humor

The Art of Blending Crime
and Humor

What's so funny about crime, murder, and mayhem?

By Tim Maleeny | October 16, 2019

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