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    5 Books Featuring (Possibly) Murderous Children

    5 Books Featuring (Possibly) Murderous Children

    In these books, mothers must choose between protecting their children and protecting others from their children.

    By Amber Garza | December 13, 2022

    Why Do I Think About Murder So Much?

    Why Do I Think About Murder So Much?

    Stephen Spotswood digs in to the whys of consuming murder mysteries and true crime...

    By Stephen Spotswood | December 13, 2022

    The new Seniors of Crime Fiction, on Page and Screen

    The new Seniors of Crime Fiction, on Page and Screen

    These older sleuths and killers prove that crimes (in stories) keep a heart young.

    By Alexis Gunderson | December 12, 2022

    The Best Psychological Thrillers of 2022

    The Best Psychological Thrillers of 2022

    Good mothers, secluded cabins, secret societies, and more.

    By Lisa Levy | December 12, 2022

    Crime and the City: Tunis

    Crime and the City: Tunis

    Reading your way through the mysteries of an ancient Mediterranean city.

    By Paul French | December 12, 2022

    5 New Books Coming Out This Week

    5 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

    By CrimeReads | December 12, 2022

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    The Best Espionage Novels of the Year

    By CrimeReads | December 9, 2022

    DNA Is the Best Tool Courts Have. That Doesn't Mean They Always Use it Accurately.

    By Daniel S. Medwed | December 9, 2022

    10 Bingeable (and Complete!) Mystery Series You Can Enjoy Now

    By Darynda Jones | December 9, 2022

    Dirty Snow and Dark Secrets in Midwestern Noir

    Dirty Snow and Dark Secrets in Midwestern Noir

    What is it about the Midwest that makes for such a great mystery setting?

    By Hannah Morrissey | December 9, 2022

    The Best Crime Novels of the Year: 2022

    The Best Crime Novels of the Year: 2022

    Celebrating the year's best in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | December 8, 2022

    Beyond

    Beyond "Lord of the Flies": On The New Wave of Feminist Survival Thrillers

    "In a world where women are facing devastating threats to their rights, freedoms and bodily autonomy, it is not difficult to see why the allegory of fighting for our very survival remains powerful."

    By Laura Bates | December 8, 2022

    Killing Them Softly: Getting Away With Murder in Cozy Mysteries

    Killing Them Softly: Getting Away With Murder in Cozy Mysteries

    Andrew Shaffer learns the craft of writing a cozy mystery.

    By Andrew Shaffer | December 8, 2022

    Five Character-Driven Mystery Novels from European Authors

    Five Character-Driven Mystery Novels from European Authors

    Swiss author Joël Dicker selects some favorite European mysteries with human dramas at the center.

    By Joël Dicker | December 8, 2022

    The CrimeReads 2022 Holiday Gift Guide, Part 2: Coffee Table Edition

    The CrimeReads 2022 Holiday Gift Guide, Part 2: Coffee Table Edition

    11 books published in 2022 that are perfect for gifting.

    By Molly Odintz | December 7, 2022

    How Hollywood Made J. Edgar Hoover and the F.B.I. Into the Mythical

    How Hollywood Made J. Edgar Hoover and the F.B.I. Into the Mythical "G-Men"

    Just like movie studios, the Bureau was starting a new era—and it was time for a public relations campaign.

    By Beverly Gage | December 7, 2022

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