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Are Suspense and Romance <br>Really So Different?

Are Suspense and Romance
Really So Different?

"My favorite romances involve some danger...And my favorite suspense stories tug at the heart."

By Victoria Helen Stone | August 22, 2018

It's Time for Women to Take Over Spy Fiction

It's Time for Women to Take Over Spy Fiction

Guns, Ego, and Being Told a Genre Is Off Limits

By Lea Carpenter | August 21, 2018

The Rise and Spectacular Fall of Midcentury Crime Comics

The Rise and Spectacular Fall of Midcentury Crime Comics

How The Crime Comics Biz Censored Itself Nearly To Extinction

By April Snellings | August 20, 2018

On the Trail of the Oakland <br>County Child Killer

On the Trail of the Oakland
County Child Killer

A Serial Killer, a Detroit Kidnapping Ring, and Decades of Trauma

By J. Reuben Appelman | August 20, 2018

Josephine Tey: A Crime Reader's Guide to the Classics

Josephine Tey: A Crime Reader's Guide to the Classics

Revisiting Mystery's Reluctant Icon

By Neil Nyren | August 17, 2018

Comic Book Legend Paul Levitz Visits the Ghosts of NYC

Comic Book Legend Paul Levitz Visits the Ghosts of NYC

"If you love a place, every time you walk through it you commune with its ghosts."

By Paul Levitz | August 16, 2018

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Crime Fiction in the Scottish
Highlands and Islands

By Paul French | August 14, 2018

6 Criminally Under-
Appreciated Crime Comedies

By Howard Michael Gould | August 14, 2018

Crime and Punishment in Shogun Japan

By Susan Spann | August 13, 2018

True Crime Addicts, Probation Officers, and Best Friends

True Crime Addicts, Probation Officers, and Best Friends

Dispatches from the Far-Flung Crime Community

By Tori Telfer | August 13, 2018

The Magic of Longmire Days

The Magic of Longmire Days

Thousands of Readers Make a Summer Pilgrimage to Wyoming. Why?

By Bobbi Neely | August 10, 2018

The Midwestern Crime Scene Is Doing Just Fine, You Betcha

The Midwestern Crime Scene Is Doing Just Fine, You Betcha

We’ll probably kill you in our next book."">"We’re apple-cheeked; we’re adorable.
We’ll probably kill you in our next book."

By Lori Rader-Day | August 10, 2018

Rural Literature Isn't What You Think

Rural Literature Isn't What You Think

David Joy Wants a New Way to Talk About Working Class Fiction

By David Joy | August 10, 2018

Charles Manson at the Whisky

Charles Manson at the Whisky

The Bizarre Night When Manson Partied With Hollywood Royalty

By Jeff Guinn | August 8, 2018

Crafting Realistic <br>Relationships in Crime Fiction

Crafting Realistic
Relationships in Crime Fiction

A Marriage Therapist's Advice for Writing Psychological Thrillers

By Rena Olsen | August 8, 2018

The Strange Case of Jean Harris

The Strange Case of Jean Harris

The Prim and Proper Schoolmistress Who Became a Murderer

By Gina Wohlsdorf | August 7, 2018

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