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    Growing up Queer in Texas—and Discovering a Different World Through the Mysteries of Barbara Vine

    Growing up Queer in Texas—and Discovering a Different World Through the Mysteries of Barbara Vine

    "How could anyone possibly be accepted as two people at once?"

    By John Fram | July 7, 2020

    Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands

    Seeking the Missing in North America's Wildlands

    How many people disappear into the wild? Jon Billman searches for an answer—and for one woman vanished in the mountains.

    By Jon Billman | July 7, 2020

    The Rival Casinos That Built Hot Springs, Arkansas into an Unlikely Capital of Vice

    The Rival Casinos That Built Hot Springs, Arkansas into an Unlikely Capital of Vice

    One was a lavish, sophisticated club. The other was a second story gambling den run by a washed out, corrupt cop.

    By David Hill | July 7, 2020

    Terror and Power: Is Gothic Horror Poised for 21st Century Revival?

    Terror and Power: Is Gothic Horror Poised for 21st Century Revival?

    Gothic fiction isn't outdated—on the contrary, it's the best method of capturing our present day anxieties.

    By Jasper DeWitt | July 7, 2020

    7 Books Told From the Perspective of Domestic Workers

    7 Books Told From the Perspective of Domestic Workers

    "These figures are the true keepers of the most intimate of family secrets."

    By Julia Spiro | July 6, 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 | July 6, 2020

    Best Reviewed
    Books of the Week

    • Stations
    • West of Loveland
    • Castles: A Fortified History of the World
    • Sweet Pea
    • The Pen: A Human History
    • Is It Too Late to Make a Run for It?
    • Gloria Don't Speak
    • The Heights
    • The King Under the Mountain: In Search of J. R. R. Tolkien
    • Just a Shot Away: Martin Scorsese's Life in Film

    Getting to Know My Aunt Through Her Cold War Cookbook

    By Celia Rees | July 6, 2020

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 9

    By Otto Penzler | July 6, 2020

    My Writing Will Never Be as Good as Charles Willeford's

    By Chip Mosher | July 3, 2020

    What's Streaming in July: <br>Crime Edition

    What's Streaming in July:
    Crime Edition

    Your guide to new shows and features headed to streaming.

    By Dwyer Murphy | July 3, 2020

    The Rise of the True Crime Podcast Novel

    The Rise of the True Crime Podcast Novel

    Crime fiction has long had a fascination with reporters. Now, authors are turning their attention to true crime podcasters.

    By Kit Frick | July 3, 2020

    On the Endless Symbolism of <em>Jaws</em>, Which Owes Its Dark Soul to <em>Moby Dick</em>

    On the Endless Symbolism of Jaws, Which Owes Its Dark Soul to Moby Dick

    Olivia Rutigliano discusses punishment, redemption, and fate in her favorite movie of all time.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | July 2, 2020

    P. D. James: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

    P. D. James: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

    She refined the crime novel to its dark, poetic core and created a roster of iconic detectives along the way.

    By Neil Nyren | July 2, 2020

    Crime Fiction Trains Us for Crisis

    Crime Fiction Trains Us for Crisis

    "Through crime fiction, we have faced all manner of peril, defended the unjustly accused, protected intended victims."

    By Sulari Gentill | July 2, 2020

    10 True Crime Podcasts You Should Be Listening to This Summer

    10 True Crime Podcasts You Should Be Listening to This Summer

    It's summer. You're going to need some cold case investigations.

    By Lizzy Steiner | July 2, 2020

    12 Novels You Should Read in July

    12 Novels You Should Read in July

    Reading the month's best in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | July 1, 2020

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