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    11 Mysteries and Thrillers That Are So. Much. Fun.

    11 Mysteries and Thrillers That Are So. Much. Fun.

    These novels are wacky, weird, and wildly entertaining.

    By Molly Odintz | December 2, 2022

    “True Detective” Season Two: An Unholy Mess, or Better Than You Remember?

    “True Detective” Season Two: An Unholy Mess, or Better Than You Remember?

    Was the celebrated/ridiculed show's second season actually in keeping with the tradition of California Noir?

    By Nick Kolakowski | December 2, 2022

    A Foretaste of Culinary Cozy Mysteries

    A Foretaste of Culinary Cozy Mysteries

    On the original gourmands of Golden Age detective fiction.

    By Maya Corrigan | December 2, 2022

    Wanda Morris On Bringing Together The Past and the Present

    Wanda Morris On Bringing Together The Past and the Present

    The author of Anywhere You Run talks historical fiction, modern parallels, and the through line of injustice.

    By Molly Odintz | December 2, 2022

    8 New Novels You Should Read in December

    8 New Novels You Should Read in December

    The month's best new novels in crime fiction, mystery, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | December 1, 2022

    All the Pretty Beasts: What We Choose to Save of Our Natural World

    All the Pretty Beasts: What We Choose to Save of Our Natural World

    On conservation and fiction.

    By Bradley Somer | December 1, 2022

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    The Best International Crime Fiction of November and December

    By Molly Odintz | December 1, 2022

    Four K-9 Thrillers That Defy the Dangers of the Wilderness

    By Sara Driscoll | December 1, 2022

    The Teenage Cannibal Movie for Our Time? Bones and All Ate Me Right Up

    By Olivia Rutigliano | November 30, 2022

    The Best New Crime Shows Coming Out in December

    The Best New Crime Shows Coming Out in December

    Forget the World Cup. There's a new season of Slow Horses.

    By Dwyer Murphy | November 30, 2022

    Romances for Crime Fans (And Crime Books with Plenty of Romance)

    Romances for Crime Fans (And Crime Books with Plenty of Romance)

    Or, 9 recent and upcoming novels in which love is at the center.

    By Molly Odintz | November 30, 2022

    What Makes Niagara Falls Such A Perfect Setting for a Murder Mystery?

    What Makes Niagara Falls Such A Perfect Setting for a Murder Mystery?

    The answer lies in the Gilded Age heyday of the popular tourist spot.

    By Rosemary Simpson | November 30, 2022

    November's Best Debut Novels

    November's Best Debut Novels

    The month's best new debuts in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | November 29, 2022

    Walter Mosley on Ta-Nehisi Coates's <em>Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet</em>

    Walter Mosley on Ta-Nehisi Coates's Black Panther: A Nation Under Our Feet

    "This permission to imagine, I believe, is the gift of all comics but T’Challa, the Black Panther, was a special gift to many young black people. Rather than a creation for us, it was a manifestation of our underlying dreams."

    By Walter Mosley | November 29, 2022

    “Three Pines” Puts a Darker Lens on Louise Penny’s Series

    “Three Pines” Puts a Darker Lens on Louise Penny’s Series

    Still, fans and newcomers will find a lot to love

    By Elizabeth Held | November 29, 2022

    Noir Confidential: On Editing Crime Books and Living a Life Filled With Mystery

    Noir Confidential: On Editing Crime Books and Living a Life Filled With Mystery

    "In writing as in life, we stumble on, piecing together whatever clues we manage to uncover."

    By Patricia Mulcahy | November 29, 2022

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