The Best New Thrillers of May

The Best New Thrillers of May

Kremlin Conspiracies, Dark Web Mind Games, and Spies in Paris

By Ryan Steck | May 13, 2019

The Best Crime Non-Fiction Books of May 2019

The Best Crime Non-Fiction Books of May 2019

Spies, Mindhunters, and the Plot to Blow up the Moon

By CrimeReads | May 10, 2019

Hardboiled Noir, Pulp Favorites, and Problematic Art

Hardboiled Noir, Pulp Favorites, and Problematic Art

Reckoning with Hateful Attitudes in Classic Crime Fiction

By W.M. Akers | May 10, 2019

The Real Lives of Private Investigators

The Real Lives of Private Investigators

More people than ever are becoming private investigators. But the profession remains shrouded in celluloid myths.

By Howie Kahn | May 9, 2019

In Noir, Geography Is a Character

In Noir, Geography Is a Character

Laird Barron on Writing the Harsh Landscapes of Alaska

By Laird Barron | May 9, 2019

What Writing a Book Taught Me About Being an Editor

What Writing a Book Taught Me About Being an Editor

A Book Editor Reflects on the Many Rules She's Recently Broken

By Juliet Grames | May 7, 2019

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Crime Fiction and the French Riviera

By Paul French | May 6, 2019

May's Best Psychological Thrillers

By Lisa Levy | May 3, 2019

The Best Political Thrillers You're Probably Not Watching

By Camille LeBlanc | May 3, 2019

The Best New Crime Fiction of the Month: May 2019

The Best New Crime Fiction of the Month: May 2019

10 Essential Books from the World of Crime, Mystery, and Thrillers

By CrimeReads | May 2, 2019

Crime Fiction, Thrillers, and the Importance of Setting

Crime Fiction, Thrillers, and the Importance of Setting

Better to Create a Fictional City, or Explore Crime in a Real One?

By August Norman | May 2, 2019

Writing The True Story of

Writing The True Story of "The Oldest Living Godfather"

Vincent “Jimmy Blue Eyes” Alo ran with Meyer Lansky and Lucky Luciano. At the end of his life, he was ready to tell the story.

By Dylan Struzan | May 2, 2019

The Power and the Pain of Post-Apocalyptic Detective Fiction

The Power and the Pain of Post-Apocalyptic Detective Fiction

Grief, Survival, and the Search for Answers at the End of the World

By Lorraine Berry | May 2, 2019

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #57

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #57

Spellbound (1945)

By Otto Penzler | May 1, 2019

The Traditional Mystery: A Roundtable Discussion

The Traditional Mystery: A Roundtable Discussion

Nominees for the Agatha Award Weigh In on the State of the Cozy

By CrimeReads | May 1, 2019

Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Mysterious Author

Encyclopedia Brown and the Case of the Mysterious Author

Donald J. Sobol created a mystery icon and sold millions of books. But who was he?

By Craig Pittman | May 1, 2019

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