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    The Murder of Edward Hall and Eleanor Mills: New Jersey's Original

    The Murder of Edward Hall and Eleanor Mills: New Jersey's Original "Crime of the Century"

    He was a prominent minister. She sang in the choir. Their deaths became a national sensation.

    By Joe Pompeo | September 13, 2022

    Buying Guns For the IRA From Whitey Bulger

    Buying Guns For the IRA From Whitey Bulger

    "Jim Bulger was giving us crucial help, but he thought like a criminal not a patriot."

    By John Crawley | September 13, 2022

    There's <em>Irma Vep</em> and then there's <em>Irma Vep</em>

    There's Irma Vep and then there's Irma Vep

    Julia Sirmons reflects on Oliver Assayas's classic meta-film and his own new television adaptation.

    By Julia Sirmons | September 12, 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 | September 12, 2022

    England’s Lake District: All the Calm and Placid Water Hides an Awful Lot of Murder

    England’s Lake District: All the Calm and Placid Water Hides an Awful Lot of Murder

    Crime and the City takes a late summer holiday with the crime fiction of the Lake District.

    By Paul French | September 12, 2022

    10 Quietly Effective Suspense Novels

    10 Quietly Effective Suspense Novels

    "There are no ghouls jumping out from the shadows, no message written in blood."

    By B. R. Myers | September 12, 2022

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    Making World War II Relevant in a Contemporary Thriller

    By Charlie Lovett | September 12, 2022

    The State of the Crime Novel: A Roundtable Discussion with Crime Authors

    By Molly Odintz | September 9, 2022

    A Deep Dive Into the History of Bibliomysteries

    By Martin Edwards | September 9, 2022

    Messy Women in Crime Fiction: A Reading List

    Messy Women in Crime Fiction: A Reading List

    "There’s just something so compelling about a female character trying to fix her life when it, or she, is in shambles."

    By Meredith Hambrock | September 9, 2022

    Laurie R. King On Returning to Her San Francisco Roots During Lockdown

    Laurie R. King On Returning to Her San Francisco Roots During Lockdown

    After the pandemic began, King scrapped her Paris-set novel draft and set out to capture her hometown.

    By Laurie R. King | September 9, 2022

    The trailer for <em>Knives Out 2</em> has been released!

    The trailer for Knives Out 2 has been released!

    And the poster, too!

    By Olivia Rutigliano | September 8, 2022

    Deanna Raybourn:<br> On Writers and (Characters)<br> of a Certain Age

    Deanna Raybourn:
    On Writers and (Characters)
    of a Certain Age

    "[C]rime genres have always been comparatively kind to older women..."

    By Deanna Raybourn | September 8, 2022

    Dinner on the Terrace with Himmler

    Dinner on the Terrace with Himmler

    In the long lead-up to WWII, Britain's elite tried cultivating a social relationship with Nazi leadership.

    By Charles Spicer | September 8, 2022

    The Rise of a Mafia Godmother

    The Rise of a Mafia Godmother

    When Pupetta Maresca was eighteen and pregnant, she avenged her husband's killing. That was only the beginning of her mafia journey.

    By Barbie Latza Nadeau | September 8, 2022

    A Change in Perspective: Writing for Adults, After a Career Spent Writing for Children

    A Change in Perspective: Writing for Adults, After a Career Spent Writing for Children

    Kathryn Lasky reflects on what it means to write a mystery for adults

    By Kathryn Lasky | September 8, 2022

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