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Harry Dean Stanton is the Hero of Every Noir

Harry Dean Stanton is the Hero of Every Noir

Or, a brief taxonomy of a very strange oeuvre.

By J. D. O'Brien | February 6, 2023

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 | February 6, 2023

São Paulo: City of Extremes

São Paulo: City of Extremes

Crime and the City visits the Brazilian megalopolis in search of good books.

By Paul French | February 6, 2023

The Novelist As Method Actor

The Novelist As Method Actor

Or, how to get to know your characters inside and out.

By M. J. Rose | February 6, 2023

The Lure of Government Secrets and Treasures

The Lure of Government Secrets and Treasures

Or, on declassified intelligence and the questions we'll never answer.

By Chad Boudreaux | February 3, 2023

Marcia Muller: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

Marcia Muller: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

A guide to the life and work of "the founding mother" of the hardboiled woman as private eye.

By Neil Nyren | February 3, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

“They just weren’t the kind of people for that”: The 1934 Smith Family Massacre in Demopolis, Alabama

By Curtis Evans | February 3, 2023

On Writing While Dying

By Steven Womack | February 2, 2023

Capturing the Voice—and Honesty—of Adolescence

By Sterling Watson | February 2, 2023

The Backlist: Revisiting Larry Brown's 'Father and Son' with Ace Atkins

The Backlist: Revisiting Larry Brown's 'Father and Son' with Ace Atkins

Polly Stewart is in discussion with today's top crime writers, reading the classics.

By Polly Stewart | February 2, 2023

Kwame Dawes on <em>The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass</em>

Kwame Dawes on The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

Dawes, the great poet and critic, reflects on the legacy of the rhetorician and abolitionist Douglass, in the introduction to a new edition of his monumental autobiography

By Kwame Dawes | February 2, 2023

10 Crime Novels You Should Read This February

10 Crime Novels You Should Read This February

Featuring new books from Rebecca Makkai, Watler Mosley, Hank Phillippi Ryan, and more.

By CrimeReads | February 1, 2023

Is <em>Real Housewives</em> Lowkey the Best Crime Show On Television?

Is Real Housewives Lowkey the Best Crime Show On Television?

Real Housewives has become our modern-day film noir."">"It’s time we accept that Bravo’s Real Housewives has become our modern-day film noir."

By Jumata Emill | February 1, 2023

Natasha Lester On Fashion, Historical Fiction, and Female Spies

Natasha Lester On Fashion, Historical Fiction, and Female Spies

"[At last we’re seeing how much women contributed to past victories."

By Molly Odintz | February 1, 2023

The Deliverance of TLC's Sister Wives

The Deliverance of TLC's Sister Wives

It's Not the Pandemic, It's the Patriarchy

By Lisa Levy | February 1, 2023

For a Mystery Novel, How Much Sex Is Too Much Sex?

For a Mystery Novel, How Much Sex Is Too Much Sex?

Elle Cosimano on straddling genres and balancing reader expectations.

By Elle Cosimano | January 31, 2023

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