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The Rising Stars of Crime Fiction in the 2010s

The Rising Stars of Crime Fiction in the 2010s

In celebration of the best new crime and mystery writers of the decade, from the up-and-coming to those who've arrived.

By CrimeReads | November 25, 2019

Rural Mysteries: Crime Authors Get in Touch With Their Agrarian Roots

Rural Mysteries: Crime Authors Get in Touch With Their Agrarian Roots

Six authors who draw readers into wild environments, rugged terrain, and natural mysteries.

By Lisa Preston | November 25, 2019

Five Villains Who Have Had About Enough of Domestic Life

Five Villains Who Have Had About Enough of Domestic Life

Happy Suburban Life Can't Erase Their True Natures, Only Conceal Them for a Little While

By Margot Hunt | November 25, 2019

interview with an Archivist: Randal Brandt on Berkeley's Legendary Detective Fiction Collection

interview with an Archivist: Randal Brandt on Berkeley's Legendary Detective Fiction Collection

Con Lehane and Randal Brandt talk detectives, the wonders of research libraries, and a real-life murder in the archives.

By Con Lehane | November 25, 2019

The Crime Fiction Series That Defined the Last Decade

The Crime Fiction Series That Defined the Last Decade

10 Years of epic trilogies, innovations and long-running favorites.

By CrimeReads | November 22, 2019

Louisa May Alcott’s Forgotten Thrillers Are Revolutionary Examples of Early Feminism

Louisa May Alcott’s Forgotten Thrillers Are Revolutionary Examples of Early Feminism

Let's set aside her so-called "moral pap for children" and celebrate her sensationalist shockers.

By stephaniesylverne | November 22, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Why So Many of the Best Psychological Thrillers Are Driven By Family Secrets

By Linda Green | November 22, 2019

The 10 Best True Crime Books of the Last Decade

By CrimeReads | November 21, 2019

How a Gang of Heavy Metal Stoners Went to 1980s L.A. and Became the Notorious MS-13

By Óscar Martínez and Juan José Martínez | November 21, 2019

A Tale of Two Sex Worker <br>Heist Stories

A Tale of Two Sex Worker
Heist Stories

Aya de Leon on Hustlers, social justice, and the complicated intersection of feminism and crime.

By Aya de Leon | November 21, 2019

Europe Is Obsessed With These Crime Series—You Will Be, Too

Europe Is Obsessed With These Crime Series—You Will Be, Too

A look at the best crime TV shows Europeans are watching now.

By Paul French | November 21, 2019

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #34

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #34

Rear Window (1954)

By Otto Penzler | November 21, 2019

The 10 Best Crime Novels of the Last Decade

The 10 Best Crime Novels of the Last Decade

An unscientific, hotly-debated look at ten years of crime fiction.

By CrimeReads | November 20, 2019

The Great Third Wheels of Literature

The Great Third Wheels of Literature

Examining the thrill and the horror of the unwanted third person.

By Annaleese Jochems | November 20, 2019

Film Noir Perfectly Captures the Mass Torment and Paranoia of the Mid-Twentieth Century

Film Noir Perfectly Captures the Mass Torment and Paranoia of the Mid-Twentieth Century

Movies and Literature Were Insistent that Society was a Madhouse

By Troy Rondinone | November 20, 2019

Louis L'Amour and the Legend of the West

Louis L'Amour and the Legend of the West

Beau L'Amour Remembers the Life and Work of His Famous Father

By Beau L'Amour | November 19, 2019

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