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    <em>The Exorcist</em> Is a Supernatural Detective Thriller

    The Exorcist Is a Supernatural Detective Thriller

    Is The Exorcist a horror film? Or is it an investigation into the mystery of faith?

    By Nat Segaloff | August 2, 2023

    Lynn Hightower on Writing A Heroine with Hearing Loss

    Lynn Hightower on Writing A Heroine with Hearing Loss

    "It was going to be blatantly obvious that I knew exactly what hearing loss is like, because I live it."

    By Lynn Hightower | August 2, 2023

    Peter Heller: My Mother the Gumshoe

    Peter Heller: My Mother the Gumshoe

    The author remembers his mother, the private investigator, and the first case she took on in the wilds of Connecticut.

    By Peter Heller | August 1, 2023

    10 New Crime Novels You Should Read in August

    10 New Crime Novels You Should Read in August

    Featuring new books by Naomi Hirahara, David Joy, Denise Mina, and more.

    By CrimeReads | August 1, 2023

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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    By CrimeReads | July 31, 2023

    <em>The Jewel Thief</em> is an Intimate Portrait of a Criminal Mastermind

    The Jewel Thief is an Intimate Portrait of a Criminal Mastermind

    It's the story of Gerald Blanchard, the prolific bank robber and thief

    By Julia Sirmons | July 28, 2023

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    On Writing A Nuanced Take on Mental Illness

    By Jessica Ward | July 26, 2023

    Shop Talk: Kelly J. Ford Absolutely Can Wait for the Muse

    Shop Talk: Kelly J. Ford Absolutely Can Wait for the Muse

    Crime writers discuss Arkansas, outlines, rock walls, and not getting bogged down in the idea of writing every day.

    By Eli Cranor | July 25, 2023

    Amy Engel On Eschewing Judgement for Moral Complexity and Context

    Amy Engel On Eschewing Judgement for Moral Complexity and Context

    "During my years as a defense attorney, I never represented a single person whom I thought was beyond hope."

    By Amy Engel | July 25, 2023

    A Constellation of Noir Influences

    A Constellation of Noir Influences

    Irish novelist Colin Walsh looks back at the film and TV experiences that helped shape his new novel.

    By Colin Walsh | July 25, 2023

    James Lee Burke Reckons with History, the South, and the Hatred Burning Through America

    James Lee Burke Reckons with History, the South, and the Hatred Burning Through America

    The author discusses his newest novel, an epic of the American Civil War, with David Masciotra.

    By David Masciotra | July 24, 2023

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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    By CrimeReads | July 24, 2023

    Rebecca Turkewitz Tells Scary Stories in the Dark

    Rebecca Turkewitz Tells Scary Stories in the Dark

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    By Michael Colbert | July 24, 2023

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