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    Psychological Thrillers and Domestic Suspense in the Pandemic Era: A Roundtable

    Psychological Thrillers and Domestic Suspense in the Pandemic Era: A Roundtable

    Ruth Ware, Liz Nugent, Susie Yang, Samantha Downing, and the Liv Constantine duo discuss writing during the pandemic and where the genre is headed next.

    By Lisa Levy | April 26, 2021

    She's Your Man: A Ode To The Trouser Roles and Tenement Kids of the Gilded Age

    She's Your Man: A Ode To The Trouser Roles and Tenement Kids of the Gilded Age

    A historical novelist turns to the cross-dressing actresses of the turn of the century in crafting a fierce, independent sleuth.

    By Kathleen Marple Kalb | April 26, 2021

    A Crime Film Fan's Guide to the Oscars

    A Crime Film Fan's Guide to the Oscars

    Want to catch up on all the crimey Oscar nominations, this year? We've got you covered.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | April 23, 2021

    Why <em>The Thomas Crown Affair</em> Is a Masterpiece of Surrealism

    Why The Thomas Crown Affair Is a Masterpiece of Surrealism

    The art heist film, which multiplies Maigrittes and melts Monets, plays with doubling, warping, and looping back, becoming a Surrealist artwork all on its own

    By Sabina Stent | April 23, 2021

    Denzel's Forgotten Florida Noir,

    Denzel's Forgotten Florida Noir, "Out of Time," Is Also a Perfect Pandemic Crime Movie

    It's a small island with some good friends, lots of adultery, and a very elaborate framing for murder. Welcome to Banyan Key.

    By David Masciotra | April 23, 2021

    The Creative Sherlock Holmes: Appreciating the Rational Thinker's Hidden Artistry

    The Creative Sherlock Holmes: Appreciating the Rational Thinker's Hidden Artistry

    "Art requires the challenge of intense focus yet the ability to simultaneously remain open."

    By Bonnie MacBird | April 23, 2021

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    April's Best International Crime Fiction

    By Molly Odintz | April 22, 2021

    Wallace Stroby on Life, Death, and Noir on the Jersey Shore

    By Cullen Gallagher | April 22, 2021

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    By Cate Holahan | April 22, 2021

    The Best New Books in Paperback This April

    The Best New Books in Paperback This April

    Historical mysteries, gothic psycho-thrillers, and plenty of noir

    By CrimeReads | April 22, 2021

    Seven Debut Novels You Should Read This Month

    Seven Debut Novels You Should Read This Month

    The month's best debuts in crime, mystery, and thrillers

    By CrimeReads | April 21, 2021

    How An Eccentric Old House Allowed Me To Blur the Lines Between Fact and Fiction

    How An Eccentric Old House Allowed Me To Blur the Lines Between Fact and Fiction

    "That big, creepy, old house might have been a little crazy and a lot rundown, but it meant something to all of us. It was our past. Our history."

    By Carole Johnstone | April 21, 2021

    Hercule Poirot’s First Appearances on Television and Radio

    Hercule Poirot’s First Appearances on Television and Radio

    While stage and screen appearances brought Poirot to international prominence, his arrival on television and radio by the late 1930s signified a new level of public adoration.

    By Mark Aldridge | April 21, 2021

    The Four Essential Elements to Writing Enduring Fiction

    The Four Essential Elements to Writing Enduring Fiction

    Thriller author DJ Palmer breaks down the foundational structure to fiction that captivates readers.

    By D.J. Palmer | April 21, 2021

    A Look at Your 2021 ITW Thriller Awards Nominees

    A Look at Your 2021 ITW Thriller Awards Nominees

    Congratulations to the authors behind this year's best thrillers, as selected by their peers.

    By Dwyer Murphy | April 20, 2021

    How Crime Writers Can Reimagine Public Safety Without Police

    How Crime Writers Can Reimagine Public Safety Without Police

    "The next wave of crime fiction could help shape the public imagination of what a world where police weren’t in charge of public safety could look like."

    By Amy Suiter Clarke | April 20, 2021

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