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Hog Noir and the Morally Ambiguous Hero
An infestation of feral hogs creates a bleak moral universe that can only be described in one word—noir.
By
Heather Harper Ellett
| September 24, 2019
Remembering an Odd, Artful 'Requiem for the Detective Novel'
In 1950, the Swiss playwright Friedrich Dürrenmatt published a lost classic of crime fiction.
By
Gilly Macmillan
| September 24, 2019
The Mysteries of Budapest
The Hungarian capital's century of change, reflected in noir.
By
Paul French
| September 23, 2019
11 Essential True Crime Podcasts for Fall 2019
Keep your queue full as the seasons change...
By
Emily Stein
| September 20, 2019
Law & Order SVU Has Been Going Strong for 20 Years—But the Original Was Better
Celebrating procedure over personal lives.
By
Lilly Dancyger
| September 20, 2019
Authenticity is the Key for Writing a Compelling Setting
On setting a novel in Minnesota and talking more about more than the bitter, bitter cold
By
P.J. Tracy
| September 20, 2019
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The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2019: Part III
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CrimeReads
| September 19, 2019
A Crime Author Grapples With the Old Question: Where Do You Get Your Ideas From?
By
Reed Farrel Coleman
| September 19, 2019
On the Female Archetypes of True Crime
By
Scarlett Harris
| September 19, 2019
Discovering a Lost Classic of 1970s Crime Fiction
Ralph Dennis was one of the best, and most neglected crime writers of the decade—and he's due for a revival.
By
Lee Goldberg
| September 18, 2019
Craig Johnson on the Enduring Popularity of
Longmire
and Its Deeply Human Characters
Three years after the series wrap, Johnson is still crafting complex worlds for Walt Longmire—and readers are still connecting.
By
Scott Montgomery
| September 18, 2019
Neon No Man’s Land and Sleaze Noir: On The Underseen Brilliance of
Vice Squad
Celebrating a lost 1980s neo-noir classic
By
Zach Vasquez
| September 17, 2019
September's Best Action Thrillers
5 Big New Books to Read This Month
By
Ryan Steck
| September 17, 2019
Munchausen by Proxy Is the Crime Story of the Moment
Four case studies of a disease that's rarer in real life than on TV.
By
Nile Cappello
| September 17, 2019
What Writers Can Learn from Dante—Seriously, From Dante
Writing is a lonely, anxiety-inducing business. Dante can help.
By
Matthew Pearl
| September 16, 2019
Seven of Crime Fiction's Most Terrifying Marriages
The complex, twisted literature of "till death do us part"
By
Gina LaManna
| September 16, 2019
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