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    Every James Bond Movie, Ranked

    Every James Bond Movie, Ranked

    From Connery to Craig, here are the best takes on 007

    By Olivia Rutigliano | September 30, 2021

    The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: September 2021

    The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: September 2021

    New books from Colson Whitehead, Jon McGregor, Rachel Howzell Hall and more.

    By CrimeReads | September 30, 2021

    I Write About Monsters Because I Fear Becoming One

    I Write About Monsters Because I Fear Becoming One

    Or, what we talk about when we talk about monsters.

    By Catriona Ward | September 30, 2021

    The <em>Lady Chatterley's Lover</em> Trial and the Infamous Question That Laid Bare the Hypocrisy of British Obscenity Law

    The Lady Chatterley's Lover Trial and the Infamous Question That Laid Bare the Hypocrisy of British Obscenity Law

    In 1960, Penguin was on trial for publishing a paperback edition of Lawrence's classic. The prosecution asked the jury to ponder a very revealing hypothetical.

    By Christopher Hilliard | September 30, 2021

    The Lure of the Old Manor: Books in Which A House is Both Setting and Character

    The Lure of the Old Manor: Books in Which A House is Both Setting and Character

    "A house can embody the mood of a whole novel"

    By Kate Moretti | September 30, 2021

    From Pen Stroke to Key Stroke: On Slander in Suspense

    From Pen Stroke to Key Stroke: On Slander in Suspense

    Poisoned pen letters were a staple of Golden Age crime fiction. Now, writers are using new technologies continue the tradition.

    By Laura Griffin | September 30, 2021

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    The Forgotten History of the Far-Right, Pro-Nazi, Anti-Semitic "Christian Front"

    By Charles R. Gallagher | September 29, 2021

    How a Book by an Ex-KGB Officer Upended Joseph Weisberg's World

    By Joseph Weisberg | September 29, 2021

    The Rise of Gothic Domestic

    By Darcy Coates | September 29, 2021

    Do Bookless Libraries Signal The End of the Printed Word?

    Do Bookless Libraries Signal The End of the Printed Word?

    A writer contemplates the new era of computers in libraries (instead of, well, books).

    By Dorothy St. James | September 29, 2021

    Fancy Anders Goes To War: Exclusive Excerpt and Illustrations Preview!

    Fancy Anders Goes To War: Exclusive Excerpt and Illustrations Preview!

    Check out Fay Dalton's gorgeous illustrations for the novella by Max Allan Collins.

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | September 28, 2021

    They've Seen the Future And They Don't Like It: The Year's Best Scifi Noir (So Far)

    They've Seen the Future And They Don't Like It: The Year's Best Scifi Noir (So Far)

    8 New SciFi Noirs And Near-Future Dystopias That Portray a Bleak Future Modeled on a Harsh Present

    By Molly Odintz | September 28, 2021

    How the CIA Actually Recruits an Agent to Spy on His Own Country

    How the CIA Actually Recruits an Agent to Spy on His Own Country

    Douglas London spent his career with the CIA. Here, he remembers the first agent he ever recruited overseas.

    By Douglas London | September 28, 2021

    The Real-Life Political Scandal That Inspired Jean-Patrick Manchette's First Thriller

    The Real-Life Political Scandal That Inspired Jean-Patrick Manchette's First Thriller

    In 1965, a Moroccan politician was arrested by French police, then never seen again. Amidst the international uproar, one author was paying close attention.

    By Gary Indiana | September 28, 2021

    The Best New Crime Books Out in Paperback This Month

    The Best New Crime Books Out in Paperback This Month

    Featuring new releases from Sophie Hannah, Preston & Child, John Banville, Craig Johnson, and more.

    By CrimeReads | September 28, 2021

    One Man's Life in Crisis Management, Mass Fatality Response, and Recovering the Dead

    One Man's Life in Crisis Management, Mass Fatality Response, and Recovering the Dead

    Robert A. Jensen has been on the scene at nearly ever major disaster in the last thirty years. Those tragic experiences have given him a unique perspective on life.

    By Robert A. Jensen | September 28, 2021

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