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Victimhood or Empowerment: The Two Faces of Female Criminality

Victimhood or Empowerment: The Two Faces of Female Criminality

"Why we need to see criminal women through the lenses of desperation or empowerment is the more fascinating question to me. What does this say about us?"

By Clare Whitfield | November 7, 2024

M.L. Rio and Olivia Rutigliano talk novellas, graveyards, 80s music, and fungi

M.L. Rio and Olivia Rutigliano talk novellas, graveyards, 80s music, and fungi

The author of "If We Were Villains" and "Graveyard Shift" lends a little preview into the worlds behind her novels, and shares what's coming next

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 6, 2024

Dominic Nolan on Historical Crime Fiction, London, and Cycles of Violence

Dominic Nolan on Historical Crime Fiction, London, and Cycles of Violence

A conversation with the author of 'White City'

By Baynard Woods | November 6, 2024

10 Great Mysteries in the Great Outdoors

10 Great Mysteries in the Great Outdoors

Margaret Mizushima on the wilder side of crime fiction.

By Margaret Mizushima | November 6, 2024

A Crime for All Seasons – Why Cozies Aren’t Just for Fall

A Crime for All Seasons – Why Cozies Aren’t Just for Fall

Gretchen Rue on the evergreen delights of the cozy mystery.

By Gretchen Rue | November 6, 2024

Honolulu Noir: A Tsunami of Colonization

Honolulu Noir: A Tsunami of Colonization

Chris McKinney lays out the noir history of the Hawaiian city.

By Chris McKinney | November 5, 2024

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The Enduring Appeal of the Female Sleuth (and Her Friends)

By Beatriz Williams, Lauren Willig, and Karen White | November 5, 2024

Mothers Who Go to Extremes – And Drive the Action in Crime Fiction

By Maria Kelson | November 5, 2024

Christina Lynch: Why I Decided to Write a Version of "The Odyssey" From The Perspective of a Horse Solving a Mystery

By Christina Lynch | November 5, 2024

Ethical Dilemmas and Moral Quandaries: Women Finding Their Power in Literature

Ethical Dilemmas and Moral Quandaries: Women Finding Their Power in Literature

"This is the heart of the suspense genre: an innocent, faced with certain death or destruction, who must rise above and save herself—and others."

By J. T. Ellison | November 4, 2024

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | November 4, 2024

Crime and the City: Birmingham, Alabama

Crime and the City: Birmingham, Alabama

Our international crime fiction series pays a visit to the other Birmingham.

By Paul French | November 4, 2024

Navigating ‘Dark Space’: How Rob Hart and Alex Segura Mashed Up Spy and Speculative Fiction

Navigating ‘Dark Space’: How Rob Hart and Alex Segura Mashed Up Spy and Speculative Fiction

An interview with Hart and Segura, authors of a new genre-bending novel.

By Nick Kolakowski | November 4, 2024

Victorian Detectives on the Stage!

Victorian Detectives on the Stage!

Detectives didn't simply take over Victorian fiction... they took over the theater, too

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 1, 2024

Looking Back at Heist Film

Looking Back at Heist Film "Quick Change", In Which Bill Murray Plays a Sad, Sad, Clown

The movie is criminally underrated, and the one-liners? Unparalleled.

By Patrick J. Sauer | November 1, 2024

“Elsbeth” Takes it Cues from Cozy Mysteries

“Elsbeth” Takes it Cues from Cozy Mysteries

The oddball sleuth uses her quirks — and others' low expectations of her — to solve murders

By Elizabeth Held | November 1, 2024

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