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Tarot Cards Contain All the Potential of Literature's Greatest Stories

Tarot Cards Contain All the Potential of Literature's Greatest Stories

And it's always a mystery how things will end.

By Julie Mayhew | November 19, 2019

New Delhi: Crime Books in the Indian Capital

New Delhi: Crime Books in the Indian Capital

A major world city produces a major haul of crime fiction.

By Paul French | November 18, 2019

True Crime, Identity Theft, and <br>the Long Shadow of <br>Family Fraud

True Crime, Identity Theft, and
the Long Shadow of
Family Fraud

Where are the identity theft stories in the true crime boom? Axton Betz-Hamilton's new memoir is a powerful start.

By Sarah Rosenthal | November 18, 2019

The Secret Life of Plants as Murder Weapons

The Secret Life of Plants as Murder Weapons

Plants make for great thrillers—it took me, a gardener, years to figure that out.

By Karen Hugg | November 18, 2019

The Strange Cultural Legacy of <em>Charlie's Angels</em>

The Strange Cultural Legacy of Charlie's Angels

The Angels have always existed in the borderlands between feminism and the patriarchy.

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 15, 2019

Crimen Latino: Latin Crime Fiction Is the Genre’s New Wave

Crimen Latino: Latin Crime Fiction Is the Genre’s New Wave

The new noir moves between borders, languages, and cultures.

By Gabino Iglesias | November 15, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

25 Years Later, Reconsidering the Fallout from Heavenly Creatures

By Nile Cappello | November 15, 2019

Richard Jewell and the Night of the Atlanta Olympics Bombing

By Kent Alexander and Kevin Salwen | November 15, 2019

The Playboy and the Publisher: A Murder Story

By Curtis Evans | November 14, 2019

Paul Tremblay on the Absurdities of Modern Life

Paul Tremblay on the Absurdities of Modern Life

The cult horror writer talks crime fiction, narcolepsy, and why the world needs a YA novel about Charles Manson

By Max Booth III | November 14, 2019

Victorian Mystery Novels Set Around the World—Yes, That's Right, Outside England

Victorian Mystery Novels Set Around the World—Yes, That's Right, Outside England

Japan, Russia, Brazil...Victorian-era historical fiction is so much more than London streets and British Empire.

By Will Thomas | November 14, 2019

Brooklyn Bad Boyz: <br>The Night I Was Shot

Brooklyn Bad Boyz:
The Night I Was Shot

In 2011, Michael Gonzales was shot on his doorstep in Brooklyn. Unexpectedly, the bullet traced back to a legendary hip-hop feud.

By Michael Gonzales | November 13, 2019

Femmes Fatales<br> and the Shattering of the <br>Capitalist Dream

Femmes Fatales
and the Shattering of the
Capitalist Dream

Reconsidering a 20th century crime trope, and what it says about the evolution of noir.

By Nick Kolakowski | November 13, 2019

Let's Celebrate Some Rising Crime Authors with Two Books Under Their Belts

Let's Celebrate Some Rising Crime Authors with Two Books Under Their Belts

Debuts are great. Second novels are just as exciting.

By Lisa Levy | November 13, 2019

The Most Terrifying Home Invasions in Fiction

The Most Terrifying Home Invasions in Fiction

The call is coming from inside the house.

By Michael Seidlinger | November 12, 2019

When You Write Your Worst Fears in Your Novel—And Then They Come True

When You Write Your Worst Fears in Your Novel—And Then They Come True

When fictional tragedies materialize in real-life.

By Amber Cowie | November 12, 2019

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