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    On Loving, and Leaving, Barcelona

    On Loving, and Leaving, Barcelona

    "If I saw the beauty in Barcelona, I also saw the shadows."

    By Rupert Thomson | July 7, 2021

    "L’affaire Flactif": How Racist Motivations Were Overlooked in a Family Homicide

    According to the press, David Hotyat murdered an entire family out of jealousy. But his true motivations were much more sinister.

    By Samira Sedira | July 7, 2021

    Inside the Fiction Group in a Maximum-Security Psychiatric Hospital

    Inside the Fiction Group in a Maximum-Security Psychiatric Hospital

    "They’d talk about what ward they were on, their security level, the medication they were taking, and how long they’d been at Perkins, but I never heard a patient ask another patient about their crime."

    By Mikita Brottman | July 7, 2021

    The Art of Rejection: How One Author Pushed Through 41 Rejections and Kept on Waiting for Life-Changing News

    The Art of Rejection: How One Author Pushed Through 41 Rejections and Kept on Waiting for Life-Changing News

    To achieve her dream, T.J. Newman first had to cope with the bad news, again and again.

    By T.J. Newman | July 6, 2021

    How Agatha Christie Helped Popularize Surfing—Yes, Surfing

    How Agatha Christie Helped Popularize Surfing—Yes, Surfing

    The Queen of Crime was a woman of adventure.

    By Jim Kempton | July 6, 2021

    The Women Who Became Sex Radicals and Changed the Course of American History

    The Women Who Became Sex Radicals and Changed the Course of American History

    Ida Craddock and her fellow free lovers took on Anthony Comstock and the patriarchy. Why has history mostly forgotten them?

    By Amy Sohn | July 6, 2021

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    7 Coming-of-Age Mysteries That Capture "The Oddness of the Moment in Question"

    By Rachel Donohue | July 6, 2021

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    By CrimeReads | July 5, 2021

    The Sequelae: A Mother's Trauma and the Discovery of a Forgotten Magdalen Refuge in Manhattan

    By Carol Goodman | July 5, 2021

    I Once Interviewed A Murderer Before He Was Caught. He Seemed Perfectly Normal.

    I Once Interviewed A Murderer Before He Was Caught. He Seemed Perfectly Normal.

    A reporter-turned-crime writer thinks back on an unsettling encounter with a killer.

    By Jackie Kabler | July 5, 2021

    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend? July 4th Edition

    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend? July 4th Edition

    Families on the run, gangsters in Berlin, and spies in Warsaw.

    By Dwyer Murphy | July 2, 2021

    The Case of Perry Mason’s Courtroom Cousin

    The Case of Perry Mason’s Courtroom Cousin

    In 1936, Erle Stanley Gardner was thinking of killing off his most famous character. Instead, he created a new kind of lawyer.

    By J. Kingston Pierce | July 2, 2021

    Adam Diment Was a Swinging 60s Icon and the Prince of British Spy Fiction—Until He Disappeared

    Adam Diment Was a Swinging 60s Icon and the Prince of British Spy Fiction—Until He Disappeared

    Diment's sexed up spy novels were all the rage in 60s London. Then one day, he was gone.

    By Luke Poling | July 2, 2021

    7 Novels In Which The Dead Step In To Solve Their Own Murders

    7 Novels In Which The Dead Step In To Solve Their Own Murders

    These books center the experiences of murder victims by allowing them to tell their own stories.

    By Hilary Davidson | July 2, 2021

    Heather Levy on Sex, Drugs, Chronic Pain, and Her New Novel

    Heather Levy on Sex, Drugs, Chronic Pain, and Her New Novel

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    10 Novels You Should Read This Month

    10 Novels You Should Read This Month

    July's best crime novels, mysteries, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | July 1, 2021

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