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    10 Novels You Should Read in November

    10 Novels You Should Read in November

    A look at the month's best crime fiction, mysteries, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | November 1, 2019

    Atmospheric Pressure: <br><em>The Big Sleep</em> at Eighty

    Atmospheric Pressure:
    The Big Sleep at Eighty

    80 years ago, Raymond Chandler reinvented crime fiction with a novel that valued atmosphere—and style—above all else.

    By Janet Roger | November 1, 2019

    Everything You Need to Know About the World of <em>Watchmen</em>, HBO’s New Crime Drama

    Everything You Need to Know About the World of Watchmen, HBO’s New Crime Drama

    Yes, it is a crime drama. And it is even stranger than you've heard.

    By Lincoln Michel | November 1, 2019

    Living Your Life One Sherlock Holmes Quote at a Time

    Living Your Life One Sherlock Holmes Quote at a Time

    A week in November, according to Arthur Conan Doyle

    By Arthur Conan Doyle | November 1, 2019

    The Literary Roots of Backcountry Noir

    The Literary Roots of Backcountry Noir

    In rural crime fiction, families are bound together like chain gangs.

    By Jake Hinkson | November 1, 2019

    The Real <em>Dracula</em> Is a Detective Story—and an Incredibly Complex, Fascinating Mystery

    The Real Dracula Is a Detective Story—and an Incredibly Complex, Fascinating Mystery

    Forget what you think you know about the ur-vampire story. Bram Stoker's masterpiece was a sprawling, radical detective novel.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | October 31, 2019

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    Every Winner of the Anthony Award for Best Novel, Assembled For Your Crime Reading Pleasure

    By CrimeReads | October 31, 2019

    The Best Book Covers of October

    By CrimeReads | October 31, 2019

    CrimeReads Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of October

    By CrimeReads | October 31, 2019

    5 Action Thrillers to Read This October

    5 Action Thrillers to Read This October

    Spies, Cold Cases, and the Sui Generis Thrills of Jack Reacher

    By Ryan Steck | October 30, 2019

    8 Spooky Podcasts to Listen To This Halloween

    8 Spooky Podcasts to Listen To This Halloween

    From ghosts to ghosting, all the podcasts to check out

    By Emily Stein | October 30, 2019

    The State of the Crime Novel: A Roundtable Discussion with Crime Authors

    The State of the Crime Novel: A Roundtable Discussion with Crime Authors

    Bouchercon's Anthony Award nominees discuss where crime fiction is and where it's going.

    By CrimeReads | October 30, 2019

    Bouchercon 2019: A Guide to the Many Fantastic Crime Panels

    Bouchercon 2019: A Guide to the Many Fantastic Crime Panels

    The continent's largest crime convention is upon us! CrimeReads has highlights from the busy panel schedule ahead.

    By CrimeReads | October 30, 2019

    The Perks of Living in a Haunted House

    The Perks of Living in a Haunted House

    Every writer communes with ghosts. If you can start from childhood, all the better.

    By Erica Wright | October 29, 2019

    20 Essential Films That Blur the Line Between Horror and Noir

    20 Essential Films That Blur the Line Between Horror and Noir

    Exploring the cinema of darkness, light, and terrifying shadows.

    By Zach Vasquez | October 29, 2019

    5 Scary Movies with Invaluable Lessons for Crime Writers

    5 Scary Movies with Invaluable Lessons for Crime Writers

    Learning to write suspense, one scary movie at a time.

    By Lisa Black | October 29, 2019

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