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Cornell Woolrich, the Dark Prince of Noir

Cornell Woolrich, the Dark Prince of Noir

David Gordon on the world of Woolrich, ruled by fate, laced with poetry, unspooling like a dream.

By David Gordon | June 6, 2022

Kathmandu: Murder in the Mountain Kingdom

Kathmandu: Murder in the Mountain Kingdom

Crime and the City visits Nepal's capital, finding a spiritual homeland, a notorious serial killer, and lots of backpacker noir.

By Paul French | June 6, 2022

M. P. Woodward: Why It Took Me Twenty Years To Write My First Spy Thriller

M. P. Woodward: Why It Took Me Twenty Years To Write My First Spy Thriller

How changing technology motivated a former naval intelligence officer to revisit his dreams of writing fiction.

By M. P. Woodward | June 6, 2022

Harry Houdini Vs. the Witch of Lime Street

Harry Houdini Vs. the Witch of Lime Street

Inside a famous effort by the great magician to discredit a fraudulent spiritualist.

By Christine Schiefer and Em Schultz | June 4, 2022

It is impossible to resist the charms of <br><em>How to Steal a Million</em>

It is impossible to resist the charms of
How to Steal a Million

The 1966 film starring Audrey Hepburn and Peter O'Toole is probably the loveliest caper movie ever made.

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 3, 2022

Martin Edwards: My Life In Crime

Martin Edwards: My Life In Crime

The Golden Age crime fiction expert on his new book about the history of detective fiction.

By Martin Edwards | June 3, 2022

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How Agatha Christie's Deep Respect for Science Helped Her Mysteries Stand the Test of Time

By Carla Valentine | June 3, 2022

Seven Characters You Love to Hate...Or Hate to Love

By Jaime Lynn Hendricks | June 3, 2022

Johnny Depp or Amber Heard: whose side are you on? (the answer may surprise you)

By Cate Ray | June 2, 2022

Shop Talk: Lisa Unger on Waking Up Early, Carving Out Time, and Writing Longhand in the Target Parking Lot

Shop Talk: Lisa Unger on Waking Up Early, Carving Out Time, and Writing Longhand in the Target Parking Lot

Crime writers talking routine, discipline, and what it takes to write a book every year.

By Eli Cranor | June 2, 2022

We're Living in a Golden Age of Australian Crime and Mystery Television

We're Living in a Golden Age of Australian Crime and Mystery Television

Six Australian crime series to get you chasing clues down under

By Alexis Gunderson | June 2, 2022

Revisiting the Christa Worthington Murder, <br> 20 Years Later

Revisiting the Christa Worthington Murder,
20 Years Later

"[W]hy was Worthington treated so callously—including by her own family and the district attorney whose job was to ensure the right person was held accountable for the brutal murder?"

By Caitlin Flynn | June 2, 2022

The Mystery of Subtext: An Appreciation

The Mystery of Subtext: An Appreciation

"[L]ook for the clues the author has left behind in the images and in the subtext..."

By Susan Speranza | June 2, 2022

Seven Suspenseful Novels In Which Paradise Is Not What It Seems

Seven Suspenseful Novels In Which Paradise Is Not What It Seems

"What is it about the concept of paradise that inspires dark fiction?"

By Laura Griffin | June 1, 2022

The Best New Crime Fiction of the Month: June 2022

The Best New Crime Fiction of the Month: June 2022

Featuring new books from John Vercher, Caroline Woods, Katie Gutierrez, and more.

By CrimeReads | June 1, 2022

True Crime Beyond the Genre

True Crime Beyond the Genre

These works engage with the tropes of true crime while questioning them.

By Maria Adelmann | June 1, 2022

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