• Features

    “They just weren’t the kind of people for that”: The 1934 Smith Family Massacre in Demopolis, Alabama

    On "an appalling family tragedy" that reappeared in a 1944 detective novel.

    February 3, 2023  By Curtis Evans
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    On Writing While Dying

    Steven Womack on continuing his mystery series in the midst of devastating news and endless medical treatments.

    February 2, 2023  By Steven Womack
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    Capturing the Voice—and Honesty—of Adolescence

    Young narrators are the witnesses who speak the truth in American literature.

    February 2, 2023  By Sterling Watson
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    The Backlist: Revisiting Larry Brown's 'Father and Son' with Ace Atkins

    Polly Stewart is in discussion with today's top crime writers, reading the classics.

    February 2, 2023  By Polly Stewart
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    Kwame Dawes on The Narrative of the Life of Frederick Douglass

    Dawes, the great poet and critic, reflects on the legacy of the rhetorician and abolitionist Douglass, in the introduction to a new edition of his monumental autobiography

    February 2, 2023  By Kwame Dawes
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    10 Crime Novels You Should Read This February

    Featuring new books from Rebecca Makkai, Watler Mosley, Hank Phillippi Ryan, and more.

    February 1, 2023  By CrimeReads 
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    Is Real Housewives Lowkey the Best Crime Show On Television?

    "It’s time we accept that Bravo’s Real Housewives has become our modern-day film noir."

    February 1, 2023  By Jumata Emill
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    Natasha Lester On Fashion, Historical Fiction, and Female Spies

    "[At last we’re seeing how much women contributed to past victories."

    February 1, 2023  By Molly Odintz
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    The Deliverance of TLC's Sister Wives

    It's Not the Pandemic, It's the Patriarchy

    February 1, 2023  By Lisa Levy
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    For a Mystery Novel, How Much Sex Is Too Much Sex?

    Elle Cosimano on straddling genres and balancing reader expectations.

    January 31, 2023  By Elle Cosimano
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