• Essays

    Bugging John Gotti

    How the FBI used technical savvy to take down the Teflon Don.

    August 5, 2019  By Anthony DeStefano
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    6 Rules for Writing Realistic, Meaningful Gunfights

    "Gunfights are chaos events...Nothing is clear, no one is heroic, self-urination is quite common."

    August 1, 2019  By Stephen Hunter
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    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #43

    The Big Heat (1953)

    August 1, 2019  By Otto Penzler
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    The Secrets of the
    Forensic Artist

    Facial reconstructions, crime scene sketches, and lots of erasers—all in a day's work for forensic artists.

    July 31, 2019  By Carrie Stuart Parks
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    Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of July

    Miami Noir, Western Icons, and Waterfront Battles

    July 31, 2019  By CrimeReads 
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    When Black Women Go Missing

    In the ongoing epidemic of missing women of color, realistic fears and indifferent authorities complicate the search for the missing.

    July 30, 2019  By Kalisha Buckhanon
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    Noir and the Mystery of Evangelicalism

    "The Evangelical pastor is just another shade of the American cowboy, whose latter-day shadow is the American detective."

    July 30, 2019  By Patrick Coleman
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    The Crime Novels of Buenos Aires

    La Novela Negra is on the rise again, as a new generation of Argentine crime novelists explores the country's underbelly.

    July 29, 2019  By Paul French
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    Back in Time at the
    Edo-Tokyo Museum

    A historical crime writer considers the nature of research, and looks to a national treasure to fill out the rich details of her writing.

    July 29, 2019  By Susan Spann
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    Remembering Gore Vidal's Slyly Subversive Mystery Novels

    He was blacklisted by the literary establishment. So he turned to mystery fiction, and gave the world a very new kind of detective.

    July 26, 2019  By David Masciotra
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