Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #17

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #17

The Public Enemy (1931)

By Otto Penzler | May 12, 2020

My First Thriller: <br>Michael Connelly

My First Thriller:
Michael Connelly

How the creator of Harry Bosch discovered Chandler, forged a career, overcame rejection, and got his first book published.

By Rick Pullen | May 7, 2020

Hollywood’s Women in Criminal Justice: Sometimes Fact, Sometimes Fiction

Hollywood’s Women in Criminal Justice: Sometimes Fact, Sometimes Fiction

Finding a version of the truth in a roster of fictional women lawyers.

By Karen Stefano | May 7, 2020

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #18

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #18

Touch of Evil (1958)

By Otto Penzler | May 7, 2020

A Strange, Existentially Chilling Pilgrimage to Kurt Wallander's Hometown, Ystad

A Strange, Existentially Chilling Pilgrimage to Kurt Wallander's Hometown, Ystad

Journeys in Scandinavian Noir

By Wendy Lesser | May 6, 2020

Your Guide to What's Streaming in May: Crime Edition

Your Guide to What's Streaming in May: Crime Edition

A look at the best new crime series & movies streaming this month.

By Dwyer Murphy | May 1, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • The Disappearers
  • The Castle: Adventures in a World of Unraveling Men
  • Agrippa
  • Under Story
  • American Scoundrel: Roy Cohn's Dark Journey from Joe McCarthy to Donald Trump
  • The Bed Trick: Sex and Deception on Trial
  • I Liked Rex
  • Asmodeus
  • 53 Days: How Hitler Dismantled a Democracy

How Pop Culture Got It Wrong With Dissociative Identity Disorder

By Maxine Mei-Fung Chung | April 30, 2020

10 Unforgettable Thrillers About Memory Loss

By Kate White | April 28, 2020

The Long, Winding History of Sexton Blake, the Adamantly British Crime Fighter

By Mark Hodder | April 27, 2020

Indigo

Indigo

Loren Estleman

By CrimeReads Excerpts | April 24, 2020

From Atticus Finch to Saul Goodman: The Evolution of Lawyers on Screen and Page

From Atticus Finch to Saul Goodman: The Evolution of Lawyers on Screen and Page

How did heroic lawyers turn into dirtbag defenders?

By Paul Levine | April 21, 2020

The Most Toxic Friendships in Crime Fiction

The Most Toxic Friendships in Crime Fiction

Cheaters, liars, killers, and other best friends.

By Lisa Levy | April 20, 2020

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #19

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #19

North by Northwest (1959)

By Otto Penzler | April 20, 2020

Bosch Is Back—And He's Still the Prickly Bastard You Want Showing Up at a Crime Scene

Bosch Is Back—And He's Still the Prickly Bastard You Want Showing Up at a Crime Scene

Six seasons in, Bosch may just be TV's best police procedural.

By Keith Roysdon | April 17, 2020

This Is the Book That Outsold <em>Dracula</em> in 1897

This Is the Book That Outsold Dracula in 1897

It's weird, and you haven't heard of it.

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 16, 2020

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #20

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #20

The Conversation (1974)

By Otto Penzler | April 16, 2020

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