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Your Guide to the Essential Crime TV of August 2019

Your Guide to the Essential Crime TV of August 2019

The best thrillers, noir, and true crime docs arriving this month.

By Camille LeBlanc | August 2, 2019

12 New Books You Should Read This August

12 New Books You Should Read This August

The Month's Best Crime Fiction, Mysteries, and Thrillers

By CrimeReads | August 1, 2019

6 Rules for Writing Realistic, Meaningful Gunfights

6 Rules for Writing Realistic, Meaningful Gunfights

"Gunfights are chaos events...Nothing is clear, no one is heroic, self-urination is quite common."

By Stephen Hunter | August 1, 2019

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #43

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #43

The Big Heat (1953)

By Otto Penzler | August 1, 2019

Korean Noir: A Guide to the Classics

Korean Noir: A Guide to the Classics

From the 1950s to today, Korean cinema has been turning out some of the best, strangest, most searching noirs ever made.

By Tanner Tafelski | July 31, 2019

The Secrets of the <br>Forensic Artist

The Secrets of the
Forensic Artist

Facial reconstructions, crime scene sketches, and lots of erasers—all in a day's work for forensic artists.

By Carrie Stuart Parks | July 31, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

July's Best Book Covers

By CrimeReads | July 31, 2019

Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of July

By CrimeReads | July 31, 2019

The Evolution of True Crime Memoirs

By Lisa Levy | July 29, 2019

Back in Time at the <br>Edo-Tokyo Museum

Back in Time at the
Edo-Tokyo Museum

A historical crime writer considers the nature of research, and looks to a national treasure to fill out the rich details of her writing.

By Susan Spann | July 29, 2019

July's Best Debut Crime Novels and Thrillers

July's Best Debut Crime Novels and Thrillers

First-Time Novelists Making Notable Debuts

By CrimeReads | July 26, 2019

Remembering Gore Vidal's Slyly Subversive Mystery Novels

Remembering Gore Vidal's Slyly Subversive Mystery Novels

He was blacklisted by the literary establishment. So he turned to mystery fiction, and gave the world a very new kind of detective.

By David Masciotra | July 26, 2019

15 Books to Read if You're an <br>Adult Who Loves <em>Veronica Mars</em>

15 Books to Read if You're an
Adult Who Loves Veronica Mars

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By Emily Temple | July 26, 2019

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Noir

Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Noir

10 classic noirs set in Hollywood studios, backlots, and writers' flops—directors and audiences can't resist the city's dreamers.

By Zach Vasquez | July 25, 2019

July's Best International Crime Fiction

July's Best International Crime Fiction

Nordic Noir, Corruption in Rome, and Locked Doors in Japan

By CrimeReads | July 24, 2019

Far-Flung Thrillers for World Travelers

Far-Flung Thrillers for World Travelers

A good book makes the best companion for international travel.

By Daniel Nieh | July 24, 2019

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