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    In Psychological Thrillers, It's All About the 'Wife'

    In Psychological Thrillers, It's All About the 'Wife'

    Move over, girls. There's a new trend in psychological thriller titles. These are the Real Wives of Domestic Suspense.

    By Kaira Rouda | May 10, 2021

    On Finding The Perfect Audiobook Narrator (Second Time's The Charm)

    On Finding The Perfect Audiobook Narrator (Second Time's The Charm)

    After a disastrous first recording, I had a new mission in life: make a newer, better, version.

    By Alan Hruska | May 10, 2021

    Shop Talk: Stephen Mack Jones Writes with Godzilla at His Side

    Shop Talk: Stephen Mack Jones Writes with Godzilla at His Side

    Writers talk writing craft, unreliable laptops, and Detroit techno.

    By Eli Cranor | May 7, 2021

    Why Are So Many Crime Novels Set In The Pacific Northwest?

    Why Are So Many Crime Novels Set In The Pacific Northwest?

    Hint: It's all the rain, gloom, secrecy, and serial killers.

    By Jason M. Hough | May 7, 2021

    The Crime Books of Mongolia: Murder on the Roof of the World

    The Crime Books of Mongolia: Murder on the Roof of the World

    Crime and the City visits Mongolia, a country rich in minerals and caught in a struggle between world superpowers.

    By Paul French | May 7, 2021

    A Reading List For Understanding The Past, Present, and Future of Belfast

    A Reading List For Understanding The Past, Present, and Future of Belfast

    Northern Irish writers are making sense of a complicated history through crime fiction. Here are some of the best novels to come out of the post-conflict era.

    By Sharon Dempsey | May 7, 2021

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    My First Thriller: Harlan Coben

    By Rick Pullen | May 6, 2021

    Chester Gillette, Theodore Dreiser, and the Origins of America’s Fascination with True Crime

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    The Search for China's Serial Killers

    By Brian Klingborg | May 6, 2021

    To Tap Into The Gender Politics of My 1970s and 80s Childhood, I Turned To Playthings

    To Tap Into The Gender Politics of My 1970s and 80s Childhood, I Turned To Playthings

    "It was toys that brought home how frighteningly recent the still shaky notion of gender equality is in our country."

    By Gin Phillips | May 6, 2021

    The 2021 Anthony Award Nominees Have Been Announced

    The 2021 Anthony Award Nominees Have Been Announced

    A round of applause for the nominees!

    By CrimeReads | May 5, 2021

    Irish Women Are Reinventing the Thriller

    Irish Women Are Reinventing the Thriller

    Celebrating the New Wave of Irish crime writing

    By Michelle Dunne | May 5, 2021

    The Art of Worldbuilding <br>In Medias Res

    The Art of Worldbuilding
    In Medias Res

    "Your readers are very, very smart. Trust them. They will pick up those breadcrumbs of context and piece them together like nobody’s business..."

    By Nicole Kornher-Stace | May 5, 2021

    10 Novels You Should Read This May

    10 Novels You Should Read This May

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

    By CrimeReads | May 5, 2021

    The Cursed History of San Francisco's Emmanuel Baptist Church

    The Cursed History of San Francisco's Emmanuel Baptist Church

    The church's first two pastors killed themselves—and that was before the double murder in 1895 that sealed the building's reputation as haunted.

    By Bob Calhoun | May 5, 2021

    Aidan Truhen and Nick Harkaway Discuss the Morality of Fiction, the Descent of the World, and the Addams Family

    Aidan Truhen and Nick Harkaway Discuss the Morality of Fiction, the Descent of the World, and the Addams Family

    The authors puzzle out the moral implications of writing about end-of-times and appealing, reprehensible criminals.

    By Nick Harkaway | May 4, 2021

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