• Essays

    The Greatest Sideshow Cons and Gaffs Ever Imagined

    What’s a Sideshow Without a Little Dishonesty?

    January 22, 2019  By Steph Post
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    Nicholas Blake: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

    A Poet Laureate, a Committed Radical, and a Master of Mystery

    January 18, 2019  By Neil Nyren
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    How A British Bookseller Fell in Love with American Noir

    "I dread to think where I’d be without bookselling."

    January 17, 2019  By Joseph Knox
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    My Violent Friend: Growing Up With The Psychopath Next Door

    "I didn’t tell anyone what had happened for decades."

    January 16, 2019  By Christopher J. Yates
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    On Leaving a Cult and Discovering Thrillers

    A Chance Encounter with a Ludlum Paperback Changed Everything

    January 14, 2019  By Taylor Stevens
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    The Crime Fiction of Naples

    Mafia Clans, Street Gangs, and Toxic Waste Yields a New Noir

    January 14, 2019  By Paul French
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    When Dell Flipped on Mystery Readers

    How a Publisher and Two Legendary Bookstores Made Mysteries into Jigsaw Puzzles

    January 11, 2019  By J. Kingston Pierce
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    On The Casual Sociopathy of The Traditional Mystery

    Should There Be Such Thing As A "Comfortable" Murder Mystery?

    January 10, 2019  By Gytha Lodge
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    Women Read Thrillers Because There's No Avoiding Danger

    On Talismans, Cautionary Tales, and Redemption

    January 9, 2019  By Jessica Barry
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    The Crime Fiction of Taipei

    In Night Markets and the Taiwan Underworld, a Noir Scene Grows

    January 7, 2019  By Paul French
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