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    Adrian McKinty Had Given Up on Writing—A Late Night Phone Call Changed Everything

    Adrian McKinty Had Given Up on Writing—A Late Night Phone Call Changed Everything

    A new thriller explores parents breaking bad and the terrifying spread of a kidnapping ring.

    By Mark Rubinstein | July 9, 2019

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #48

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #48

    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

    By Otto Penzler | July 9, 2019

    It's Time for Urban Fiction to Get Some Literary Respect

    It's Time for Urban Fiction to Get Some Literary Respect

    Other genres have gone mainstream. Why does the publishing world offer up the same old excuses about urban fiction?

    By Aya de Leon | July 8, 2019

    A Brief History <br>of the Ned Kelly Awards

    A Brief History
    of the Ned Kelly Awards

    Aoife Clifford looks at Australia's most prestigious crime fiction award, and recommends some favorite winners

    By Aoife Clifford | July 3, 2019

    Interview With A Serial Killer

    Interview With A Serial Killer

    How An Anchorage Detective Used Criminal Profiling Techniques To Catch A Killer (With a Little Help From "Silence of the Lambs")

    By Maureen Callahan | July 3, 2019

    13 New Books You Should Read This July

    13 New Books You Should Read This July

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

    By CrimeReads | July 2, 2019

    Best Reviewed
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    • Exit Party
    • Fallow
    • Our Noble Selves
    • Redwood: The Untold Story of the Cold War's Most Extraordinary Spy
    • The Newer World
    • End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World
    • Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History
    • Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era
    • Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made
    • The Rouse

    Gritty Old New York Movies: My Home Bittersweet Home

    By David Gordon | July 2, 2019

    The Wit, Wisdom, and Noirs of James M. Cain

    By Dwyer Murphy | July 1, 2019

    Bollywood Noir

    By akankshasingh | July 1, 2019

    On 'The Girls' in the Title

    On 'The Girls' in the Title

    The trend is more than marketing hype—it's a signifier for the complex female protagonists so central to crime fiction.

    By Nina Laurin | July 1, 2019

    The Best Book Covers of June

    The Best Book Covers of June

    The Best Book Designs in Crime, Mystery, and Thrillers

    By CrimeReads | June 28, 2019

    The Morality-Driven Thriller

    The Morality-Driven Thriller

    5 Novels That Use Small Crimes To Explore Larger Ethical Dilemmas

    By Lori Roy | June 28, 2019

    How Sensational True Crime Criminalized Queer People

    How Sensational True Crime Criminalized Queer People

    50 years after Stonewall, a new true crime book reveals the untold history of the sanctioned murder of gay men.

    By Camille LeBlanc | June 28, 2019

    Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of June

    Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of June

    Bank Robberies, L.A. Noir, and Accidental Private Eyes

    By CrimeReads | June 28, 2019

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #49

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #49

    Goldfinger (1964)

    By Otto Penzler | June 28, 2019

    A Brief History of the Heroes of Black Pulp

    A Brief History of the Heroes of Black Pulp

    Finding inspiration and representation in the slam-bang cool of Black Pulp, past & present.

    By Michael Gonzales | June 27, 2019

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