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The Best 1990s Rom-Coms Are Detective Stories in Disguise

The Best 1990s Rom-Coms Are Detective Stories in Disguise

Because what is love if not a complete mystery?

By Olivia Rutigliano | September 10, 2019

The Long, Proud Tradition of Jazz-Infused Crime Novels

The Long, Proud Tradition of Jazz-Infused Crime Novels

From the beginning, noir and jazz have gone hand-in-hand.

By Alex Segura | September 9, 2019

Thrillers Revisit the <br>First Gulf War

Thrillers Revisit the
First Gulf War

30 Years Later, Looking at the War's Legacy in Fiction

By Siri Mitchell | September 9, 2019

Your Guide to the Essential Crime TV of September 2019

Your Guide to the Essential Crime TV of September 2019

The best thrillers, noir, and true crime docs arriving this month.

By Camille LeBlanc | September 6, 2019

7 Essential Contagion Novels

7 Essential Contagion Novels

Lethal microbes, zombie plagues, incompetent bureaucracies and other widespread pestilences

By David Koepp | September 5, 2019

Great Noir Lives—and Dies—on Dialogue

Great Noir Lives—and Dies—on Dialogue

On the most essential, often overlooked, element of the genre

By A.B. Jewell | September 4, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of August

By CrimeReads | August 30, 2019

Five Series to Read if You’re Still Upset About How Veronica Mars: Season 4 Ended

By Halley Sutton | August 30, 2019

A Brief History of Academic Mysteries, Campus Thrillers, and Research Noir

By Molly Odintz | August 29, 2019

Lisa Lutz on Creating Iconic Female Protagonists

Lisa Lutz on Creating Iconic Female Protagonists

"When I write women I’m thinking about what I want to put out in the universe."

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 29, 2019

Celebrating Hitchcock's Most Iconic Shots

Celebrating Hitchcock's Most Iconic Shots

The master of suspense could tell a whole story with a single visual.

By Radha Vatsal | August 28, 2019

Seven Techno-Thrillers to Read as Our World Crumbles

Seven Techno-Thrillers to Read as Our World Crumbles

"What happens when automation that has been designed to assist humanity starts working against it?"

By John Marrs | August 27, 2019

<em>Ready or Not</em> is a Bloody Good Time at the Movies

Ready or Not is a Bloody Good Time at the Movies

How Ready or Not marries traditional mystery tropes to feminist horror to tell a story of old money gone awry.

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 23, 2019

Now Streaming in Crime: August

Now Streaming in Crime: August

Your Guide to the Best Noir, Mystery, and Thrillers Now Streaming

By Camille LeBlanc | August 23, 2019

The Evolution of Criminal Profiling in Fiction

The Evolution of Criminal Profiling in Fiction

When serial killers worked their way into novels, we needed a new kind of detective to explore their twisted minds.

By CrimeReads | August 20, 2019

Why <em>Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood</em> is a Child's-Eye View of the 1960s

Why Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood is a Child's-Eye View of the 1960s

The film reads 60s counterculture as attacking the entertainment beloved by the era's children—and thus attacking childhood itself.

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 16, 2019

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