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Quiz: Which Actors ALMOST Played the Leads in these Famous Crime Movies?

Quiz: Which Actors ALMOST Played the Leads in these Famous Crime Movies?

Olivia Rutigliano prepares a humorous slate of movie trivia for your weekend

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 15, 2025

Mike Phillips On Colonial Theft, Reparations, and the Genesis of a Classic

Mike Phillips On Colonial Theft, Reparations, and the Genesis of a Classic

30 years ago, Phillips published a novel about the long shadows of colonialism. Upon its reissue, he reflects on the continuing relevance of his themes.

By Mike Phillips | August 15, 2025

<em>Elementary</em> is a Masterclass in Sherlock Holmes Adaptation

Elementary is a Masterclass in Sherlock Holmes Adaptation

Marisa Mercurio makes the case for the primacy of the CBS mystery series

By Marisa Mercurio | August 14, 2025

Scott Wolven on Rural Noir, Violent Lives, and Everything That Beats at the Heart of Noir

Scott Wolven on Rural Noir, Violent Lives, and Everything That Beats at the Heart of Noir

A conversation with the author of 'Hundred Proof', a new collection of short stories

By Nicolás Ferraro | August 14, 2025

<em>Only Murders in the Building</em> Is Back with Season Five

Only Murders in the Building Is Back with Season Five

There really is nothing but murder in that building! The trailer is here!

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 13, 2025

Books for fans of <br>

Books for fans of
"Goodbye Earl"

Do you like tales of women banding together and taking revenge?

By Katie Collom | August 12, 2025

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10 New Books Coming Out This Week

By CrimeReads | August 11, 2025

Puzzle Me a Mystery: Solve the Puzzle to Find the Killer

By Roz Noonan | August 11, 2025

Spike Lee's New Joint stars Denzel Washington and A$AP Rocky and is a crime thriller extravaganza

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 8, 2025

Justice, Appearances, and Reality: Victor Suthammanont On Crafting a Legal Thriller With No Easy Resolution

Justice, Appearances, and Reality: Victor Suthammanont On Crafting a Legal Thriller With No Easy Resolution

Crime fiction is neat. Real life is messy. And the best novels hit somewhere in between.

By Victor Suthammanont | August 8, 2025

The Backlist: John Copenhaver and Polly Stewart Revisit Ross Macdonald's

The Backlist: John Copenhaver and Polly Stewart Revisit Ross Macdonald's "The Zebra-Striped Hearse"

Reflecting on a mid-career Lew Archer classic

By Polly Stewart | August 7, 2025

Five Essential Thrillers Perfect for the Aspiring Writer

Five Essential Thrillers Perfect for the Aspiring Writer

Joy Fielding recommends the novels that have most informed her craft

By Joy Fielding | August 6, 2025

As Seen on TV: Your Guide to Oregon-centric Films and Books

As Seen on TV: Your Guide to Oregon-centric Films and Books

Emmeline Duncan tours the many filming locations of the woodsy state

By Emmeline Duncan | August 5, 2025

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | August 4, 2025

Mojo Metropolis: On Touré’s Soul City Adventures

Mojo Metropolis: On Touré’s Soul City Adventures

Michael Gonzales on the groundbreaking fiction of hip-hop writer, Touré.

By Michael Gonzales | August 4, 2025

All the <em>Mission: Impossible</em> Movies, Ranked

All the Mission: Impossible Movies, Ranked

Olivia Rutigliano muses on the world's most fascinating action franchise

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 1, 2025

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