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Kevin Wade on the Move from Dramatic Writing to His Debut Novel

Kevin Wade on the Move from Dramatic Writing to His Debut Novel

The "Bluebloods" showrunner talks with Terry McDonell about his years of writing for the screen and TV, and why he decided to write a crime novel.

By Terry McDonell | February 17, 2025

There's no Valentine's Day Movie Like <em>Some Like It Hot</em>

There's no Valentine's Day Movie Like Some Like It Hot

Love... murder... what more can you ask for (in a bubbly, buddy screwball comedy)?

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 14, 2025

Luigi Mangione, George Metesky, and a Tradition of Anti-Corporate Violence

Luigi Mangione, George Metesky, and a Tradition of Anti-Corporate Violence

Decades before Mangione, there was Metesky, the "Mad Bomber."

By Michael Cannell | February 14, 2025

Why Posh London Is Just as Good A Setting For Mysteries as Any Gritty Side Street

Why Posh London Is Just as Good A Setting For Mysteries as Any Gritty Side Street

Scratch beneath the stucco of Belgravia, London’s most upmarket residential district, and dark secrets lurk.

By Orlando Murrin | February 14, 2025

How to Isolate Your Characters in the 21st Century

How to Isolate Your Characters in the 21st Century

A mystery writer's guide to cutting your characters off from the world in believable ways.

By Laura McCluskey | February 13, 2025

The Best Debut Novels of the Month: February 2025

The Best Debut Novels of the Month: February 2025

Featuring Neena Viel, Ande Pliego, and more.

By CrimeReads | February 13, 2025

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

The Backlist: Reading Margaret Atwood's 'The Blind Assassin', with Ashley Winstead

By Polly Stewart | February 13, 2025

Let's Talk About Spontaneous Combustion

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 12, 2025

8 Pop Culture Conspiracy Theories Worthy of Your Obsession

By Margarita Montimore | February 12, 2025

10 Modern Takes on Traditional Latin American Folktales

10 Modern Takes on Traditional Latin American Folktales

Vanessa Montalban considers the "generational patterns and themes that tie these ancient stories to our modern world."

By Vanessa Montalban | February 12, 2025

Where Is Everybody?<br>A Brief Survey of Isolation Horror in Film and Fiction

Where Is Everybody?
A Brief Survey of Isolation Horror in Film and Fiction

The greatest terror is reserved, not for death, but for a life alone

By Philip Fracassi | February 11, 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 | February 10, 2025

Laughing at the Monster: Comedy in the Fear Genres

Laughing at the Monster: Comedy in the Fear Genres

Ande Pliego on the power of humor in horror and thrillers.

By Ande Pliego | February 10, 2025

Wait, What?: Why is Michael Myers Such a Good Driver?

Wait, What?: Why is Michael Myers Such a Good Driver?

Olivia Rutigliano wonders about a vehicular quandrary in John Carpenter's horror classic

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 7, 2025

The Best International Fiction <br>of February 2025

The Best International Fiction
of February 2025

Reissued espionage from Ethiopia, historical fiction from Austria, a revenge thriller from Columbia, and more

By Molly Odintz | February 7, 2025

My First Thriller: Lee Goldberg

My First Thriller: Lee Goldberg

How Lee Goldberg went from interviewing authors to writing a hit novel – all while he was still a teenager.

By Rick Pullen | February 6, 2025

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