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The Best Cars in the History of Fictional Detectives

The Best Cars in the History of Fictional Detectives

Craig Henderson looks at the iconic (and revelatory) rides of some of fiction's greatest detectives.

By Craig Henderson | November 15, 2022

The Truth About Snitching

The Truth About Snitching

Our legal system is intensely reliant on informants and the unregulated, mostly unknown deals that guide them into an ever-more dangerous life.

By Alexandra Natapoff | November 15, 2022

The Magic of London

The Magic of London

London has always been a special setting for crime novels. Its appeal is always evolving.

By Elly Griffiths | November 15, 2022

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 14, 2022

The Unspoken Criminality of the Female PI

The Unspoken Criminality of the Female PI

Why The Girl Friday?

By Emily Edwards | November 14, 2022

Robert Crais: Straight from the Heart

Robert Crais: Straight from the Heart

This longtime favorite is back from a life-threatening scare and ready to tell new stories about "Elvis Coles’ Los Angeles."

By Nancie Clare | November 14, 2022

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8 Great Thrillers with Effective Twists

By Caleb Roehrig | November 14, 2022

A Moment of Racial Reckoning in Crime Fiction

By Ausma Zehanat Khan | November 11, 2022

The Best Psychological Thrillers of November

By Lisa Levy | November 11, 2022

From Literature Professor to Crime Novelist

From Literature Professor to Crime Novelist

"[T]he hallowed halls of learning provide fertile ground for fiction."

By Lauren Nossett | November 11, 2022

On Writing a New Take on <em>The Thin Man</em>, Set in Space

On Writing a New Take on The Thin Man, Set in Space

"Nick and Nora in space. The same, but different."

By Mary Robinette Kowal | November 11, 2022

<em>The Story of a Cheat</em> Deserves to be Remembered

The Story of a Cheat Deserves to be Remembered

Looking back on Sacha Guitry's rollicking, wildly influential, and now criminally obscure 1936 crime film

By Jesse Pasternack | November 10, 2022

Shop Talk: Yasmin Angoe Does a Lot of Thinking and No Outlines

Shop Talk: Yasmin Angoe Does a Lot of Thinking and No Outlines

Crime writers talking writing routine, tools of the trade, and getting in the right head space.

By Eli Cranor | November 10, 2022

Ley Lines, Folk Magic, and “True Detective”: Tariq Goddard on the Writing of <em>High John the Conqueror</em>

Ley Lines, Folk Magic, and “True Detective”: Tariq Goddard on the Writing of High John the Conqueror

On the strange alchemy underlying a new detective novel.

By Tobias Carroll | November 10, 2022

The Probable and the Personal: How I Grapple With Writing Violent Fiction

The Probable and the Personal: How I Grapple With Writing Violent Fiction

"If I turn my back on the uncomfortable, ignoring the things that ever lurk in the dark, I allow them to move unhindered..."

By James Wade | November 10, 2022

<em>Enola Holmes 2</em> Delivers

Enola Holmes 2 Delivers

With a standout sequel, Sherlock's little sister now has one of the more entertaining franchises in mystery.

By Hector DeJean | November 9, 2022

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