When Animals Do the Sleuthing

When Animals Do the Sleuthing

Seven Cozies with Animals Solving Crimes

By Deborah Blake | May 20, 2022

Suspects & Suspicion: What Jane Austen Teaches Us About Who (And Who Not) To Trust

Suspects & Suspicion: What Jane Austen Teaches Us About Who (And Who Not) To Trust

"What is one obvious quality that nearly all of Austen’s rogues have in common? Charm."

By Claudia Gray | May 19, 2022

Martina Navratilova, Thriller Novelist

Martina Navratilova, Thriller Novelist

Beth Parker looks back at the brief run of tennis thrillers co-authored by one of the greatest ever to play.

By Beth Parker | May 19, 2022

"Criminal profiling has been fooling us all."

Eric Barker on the pseudoscience of profiling.

By Eric Barker | May 19, 2022

 Illegal Wildlife Trade is a Multi-Billion Dollar Business

 Illegal Wildlife Trade is a Multi-Billion Dollar Business

"Beyond ecology and animal welfare there’s now another reason to worry about the illegal animal trade—it’s become a multi-billion-dollar business for international criminal organizations."

By Brian Klingborg | May 19, 2022

The Best Debut Novels in Crime Fiction: May 2022

The Best Debut Novels in Crime Fiction: May 2022

Featuring new books from Harini Nagendra, Isabel Cañas, Emma Bamford, and more.

By CrimeReads | May 18, 2022

Best Reviewed
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  • Stations
  • West of Loveland
  • Castles: A Fortified History of the World
  • Sweet Pea
  • The Pen: A Human History
  • Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It?
  • Gloria Don't Speak
  • The Heights
  • The King Under the Mountain: In Search of J. R. R. Tolkien
  • Just a Shot Away: Martin Scorsese's Life in Film

Motherhood Is A Cult

By Anne Heltzel | May 18, 2022

On Rock and Roll and Toxic Masculinity

By Charles Harper Webb | May 18, 2022

If You Love Me, You Will Find It Out: Mysteries Written in the Language of Flowers

By Robin Farrar Maass | May 18, 2022

Writing History When the Crime Is Stranger Than Fiction

Writing History When the Crime Is Stranger Than Fiction

When it comes to Soviet espionage and the Alger Hiss episode, fiction has to work hard to keep up with the deceptions.

By David Adams Cleveland | May 17, 2022

23 New Books By Asian-American And Pacific Islander Authors Perfect for Mystery Readers

23 New Books By Asian-American And Pacific Islander Authors Perfect for Mystery Readers

Celebrate AAPI month all through the year with these new books from Asian-American authors transforming the genre.

By CrimeReads | May 17, 2022

Robin Peguero: How Proximity to Murder Has Shaped My Life

Robin Peguero: How Proximity to Murder Has Shaped My Life

A Harvard man and a Florida teenager: the author of a new legal thriller looks back at the murderers that set his course.

By Robin Peguero | May 17, 2022

Adrian McKinty on Family, Survival, and Finding Inspiration in 1970s Thrillers

Adrian McKinty on Family, Survival, and Finding Inspiration in 1970s Thrillers

The author traces his new thriller back to an incident on a remote Australian island and repeated viewings of Deliverance

By Dwyer Murphy | May 17, 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 | May 16, 2022

The Comfort of Dark Crime Fiction in Dark Times

The Comfort of Dark Crime Fiction in Dark Times

Misha Popp on the viewers who find what they need in Criminal Minds

By Misha Popp | May 16, 2022

We've All Seen the TV Shows, But What Does a Forensic Anthropologist Really Do?

We've All Seen the TV Shows, But What Does a Forensic Anthropologist Really Do?

Evie Hawtrey talks with Dr. Cassandra Kuba about her career in bones (and also her consulting work on Bones)

By Evie Hawtrey | May 16, 2022

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