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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

David Morrell: Preparing for Crisis and Finding Inspiration

David Morrell: Preparing for Crisis and Finding Inspiration

The creator of Rambo turns to short stories and the uncanny—and finds inspiration hopping between genres.

By Mark Rubinstein | June 27, 2019

The Best Crime Books of the Year (So Far)

The Best Crime Books of the Year (So Far)

25 thrillers and noirs defining 2019 at the midway point

By CrimeReads | June 26, 2019

Fancy A Mystery-Inspired Board Game?

Fancy A Mystery-Inspired Board Game?

Time to roll the dice, solve a puzzle, and crack open a mystery!

By Christin Brecher | June 26, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Rebecca Godfrey on Small-Town Violence and the Evolution of True Crime

By Nicola Maye Goldberg | June 26, 2019

June's Best International Crime Fiction

By CrimeReads | June 25, 2019

The Many Liars of Crime Fiction

By Sarah Gailey | June 25, 2019

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #50

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #50

Scarface (1932)

By Otto Penzler | June 25, 2019

The Fine Art of Naming Characters in Crime Fiction

The Fine Art of Naming Characters in Crime Fiction

Ever wonder how crime authors name their characters? Ever find your own name in a novel attached to a shadowy CIA agent?

By Nancie Clare | June 24, 2019

Art World Noir

Art World Noir

The art world mystery has it all: tortured artists, gallery parties, downtown scenesters, existential angst, counterfeits and collectors.

By Lisa Levy | June 21, 2019

Now Streaming in Crime: June

Now Streaming in Crime: June

A Crime and Mystery Lover's Guide to What's Streaming Now

By Camille LeBlanc | June 21, 2019

In Praise of the Second Novel

In Praise of the Second Novel

Debut authors get the limelight. These seven women are killing it with their follow-ups, too.

By Lisa Levy | June 20, 2019

The Best Political Thrillers Coming Out This June

The Best Political Thrillers Coming Out This June

Summer is here, and it's time to save the world, one book at a time.

By Ryan Steck | June 20, 2019

The Dark Underworld of the Truffle Trade

The Dark Underworld of the Truffle Trade

In the idyllic pastures of southeastern France, the precious fungus is farmed—and stolen.

By Ryan Jacobs | June 20, 2019

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