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How Are Crime Authors Going to Address the Pandemic in Their New Books?

How Are Crime Authors Going to Address the Pandemic in Their New Books?

Wendy Corsi Staub talks with today's authors to find out how they're tackling the new era of COVID.

By Wendy Corsi Staub | August 25, 2020

What the Mythology of El Chapo Guzmán Tells Us About the Reality of Drug Trafficking in the Americas

What the Mythology of El Chapo Guzmán Tells Us About the Reality of Drug Trafficking in the Americas

Was he a bandit, a ruthless killer, or a sacrificial lamb set up by other leaders? Answers are elusive, and that's the point.

By Alan Feuer | August 25, 2020

When Home is The Most Dangerous Place of All

When Home is The Most Dangerous Place of All

Thrillers that turn home into a place of mortal danger.

By Karen Dionne | August 25, 2020

Uva de Aragón:

Uva de Aragón: "A Novel Is a Closed World"

Teresa Dovalpage and Uva de Aragón discuss Cuban fiction, food, and writing across languages.

By Teresa Dovalpage | August 25, 2020

The Greatest Crime Film of All-Time: The Third Man

The Greatest Crime Film of All-Time: The Third Man

Graham Greene's postwar Vienna crime opus takes center stage.

By Otto Penzler | August 24, 2020

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | August 24, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Learning to Write
From My Mother

By Peter Abrahams | August 24, 2020

Jennifer Hillier on Being the Murder Mom

By Unlikeable Female Characters | August 24, 2020

Death at the Fair: A Cozy Mystery Tradition

By Elizabeth Penney | August 24, 2020

What Is the Canadian Dream? And How Do You Write About It?

What Is the Canadian Dream? And How Do You Write About It?

In part two of a roundtable discussion, women crime authors discuss systemic injustice, police brutality, and pandemic writing.

By Lisa Levy | August 21, 2020

Why Motherhood Is a Fertile Subject For Crime Fiction

Why Motherhood Is a Fertile Subject For Crime Fiction

Psychological thrillers allow writers to explore the ambiguities and dark realities of parenting.

By Sarah Vaughan | August 21, 2020

Why Are We So Fascinated by Houses in Literature?

Why Are We So Fascinated by Houses in Literature?

On the profoundly disturbing notion that home is not safe, and we are prisoners within our own walls.

By Kate Riordan | August 21, 2020

The Sordid World of <br>1970s Hotels

The Sordid World of
1970s Hotels

Mosquitoes in the bedroom, outlets in the light socket, and a dead body in the pool...

By Hannah Dennison | August 21, 2020

When

When "The Other Woman" Becomes the Main Character

From the Unlikeable Female Characters Podcast

By Unlikeable Female Characters | August 21, 2020

Jack Reacher and The Grand Unified Theory of Thrillers

Jack Reacher and The Grand Unified Theory of Thrillers

Malcolm Gladwell dives into the world of Lee Child and his legendary wandering warrior.

By Malcolm Gladwell | August 20, 2020

The Women of Canadian Crime Fiction: A Roundtable Discussion

The Women of Canadian Crime Fiction: A Roundtable Discussion

Canada is experiencing a boom in crime fiction. We assembled some of the leading lights for a wide-ranging conversation.

By Lisa Levy | August 20, 2020

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