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Was the Real-Life Prototype for Ian Fleming's Bond a Triple Agent?

Was the Real-Life Prototype for Ian Fleming's Bond a Triple Agent?

Author Jesse Fink digs into the enigmatic smear campaign of Dick Ellis, Britain’s Decorated Number Three Spy During World War II.

By Jesse Fink | May 22, 2024

Why Is True Crime Still Negating Black Victims and Their Loved Ones From the Story?

Why Is True Crime Still Negating Black Victims and Their Loved Ones From the Story?

Reginald L. Reed, Jr. says the true crime community still has work to do when it comes to narrative focus.

By Reginald L. Reed, Jr. | May 22, 2024

Dead Characters with Something to Say

Dead Characters with Something to Say

Deceased characters from eight great crime novels, films or TV shows who insert themselves into the story from the Other Side.

By Michael Bennett | May 21, 2024

Did One Abandoned Soldier Accidentally Find His Way to the Legendary City of Gold?

Did One Abandoned Soldier Accidentally Find His Way to the Legendary City of Gold?

Juan Martín de Albujar was pushed out in a canoe with little hope of surviving. But he soon was led to a new city beyond the dreams of conquistadors.

By Keith Thomson | May 21, 2024

Six Mysteries Set in Luxurious Destinations

Six Mysteries Set in Luxurious Destinations

Jaclyn Goldis on destination thrillers and murder mysteries on holiday.

By Jaclyn Goldis | May 21, 2024

Writers and Musicians: When Artforms Intersect

Writers and Musicians: When Artforms Intersect

Musician and author Baron Birtcher on using sound to craft a fictional world

By Baron Birtcher | May 21, 2024

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Crime and the City: Adelaide and South Australia

By Paul French | May 20, 2024

Publishing My Godmother's

Publishing My Godmother's "Lost" Murder Mystery Manuscripts

Elizabeth Reed Aden on her long journey towards honoring a loved one's legacy

By Elizabeth Reed Aden | May 20, 2024

Several Observations Regarding <em>The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare</em>

Several Observations Regarding The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

Olivia Rutigliano has a few questions for Guy Ritchie

By Olivia Rutigliano | May 17, 2024

Love to Hate Her: Novels About Destructive Women

Love to Hate Her: Novels About Destructive Women

Is the act of writing messy female characters a transgressive response to women's coerced compliance?

By Alana B. Lytle | May 17, 2024

The Bloody, Intertwined History of Anarchism and Dynamite

The Bloody, Intertwined History of Anarchism and Dynamite

In Steven Johnson's new book, he looks at the birth of dynamite in era of political upheaval.

By Steven Johnson | May 17, 2024

13 Weird, Fascinating Things I’ve Learned Researching Crime Novels

13 Weird, Fascinating Things I’ve Learned Researching Crime Novels

Kate White shares nuggets of wisdom picked up in conversation with ER doctors, body language experts, death scene investigators, and more.

By Kate White | May 17, 2024

Humor in Mysteries and Thrillers Is No Joke

Humor in Mysteries and Thrillers Is No Joke

Tom Straw looks back at a long career in comedy and mystery and reflects on striking the perfect balance.

By Tom Straw | May 16, 2024

A Heavy Town: On Chicago, Author Ronald L. Fair, and <em>Hog Butcher</em>

A Heavy Town: On Chicago, Author Ronald L. Fair, and Hog Butcher

Michael Gonzales on the life and work of a trailblazing author.

By Michael Gonzales | May 16, 2024

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