An Ode to Podcasts: Dispatches from PodCon 2019

An Ode to Podcasts: Dispatches from PodCon 2019

On Podcon, the podcast convention that was once, and shall ne'er be again.

By Emily Stein | September 4, 2019

Visiting The Hamptons (Through Crime Fiction)

Visiting The Hamptons (Through Crime Fiction)

New York's summer retreat is more than pristine beaches and seaside cottages—it's also a good setting for crime novels.

By Paul French | September 4, 2019

Crime Novels in the Age of Prohibition

Crime Novels in the Age of Prohibition

Experience Jazz Age grit and glamor with these brassy mysteries.

By Ashley Weaver | September 4, 2019

10 New Books You Should Read This September

10 New Books You Should Read This September

The Month's Best in Crime, Mystery, and Thrillers

By CrimeReads | September 3, 2019

Technology is a Crime Writer's Best Friend

Technology is a Crime Writer's Best Friend

A decade ago, some crime writers hated the idea of cellphones. Now, everyday technology is key to crafting suspense.

By Catherine Ryan Howard | September 3, 2019

A Family's Journey from Mob Murder to NFL Fame

A Family's Journey from Mob Murder to NFL Fame

Uncovering the story of Sid Luckman, who revolutionized the NFL, and whose father was caught up with the infamous Murder, Inc.

By R.D. Rosen | September 3, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

  • Exit Party
  • Fallow
  • Our Noble Selves
  • Redwood: The Untold Story of the Cold War's Most Extraordinary Spy
  • The Newer World
  • End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World
  • Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History
  • Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era
  • Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made
  • The Rouse

In 1973, My Fiancé's Mother Was Murdered by Her Husband

By Stephanie Kane | September 3, 2019

Reckoning with Addiction in Crime Fiction

By Casey Barrett | August 30, 2019

The Month's Best Book Covers: August

By CrimeReads | August 30, 2019

Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of August

Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of August

Underrated Classics, Biblio Noir, and Murderous Families

By CrimeReads | August 30, 2019

Five Series to Read if You’re Still Upset About How <em>Veronica Mars</em>: Season 4 Ended

Five Series to Read if You’re Still Upset About How Veronica Mars: Season 4 Ended

Warning: Major Spoilers Ahead!

By Halley Sutton | August 30, 2019

A Brief History of Academic Mysteries, Campus Thrillers, and Research Noir

A Brief History of Academic Mysteries, Campus Thrillers, and Research Noir

The cloistered, high-pressure world of academia has always been a perfect setting for crime fiction.

By Molly Odintz | August 29, 2019

Lisa Lutz on Creating Iconic Female Protagonists

Lisa Lutz on Creating Iconic Female Protagonists

"When I write women I’m thinking about what I want to put out in the universe."

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 29, 2019

Interview with a Bookstore: The Raven Bookstore

Interview with a Bookstore: The Raven Bookstore

Bookstore owner Danny Caine on Sara Paretsky, bookstore cats, and the art of the handsell.

By Molly Odintz | August 29, 2019

Crime-Fighting Broad: <br>Kathy Kleiner

Crime-Fighting Broad:
Kathy Kleiner

Criminal Broads Presents The Story of Kathy Kleiner, The Woman Who Survived Ted Bundy

By Tori Telfer | August 28, 2019

Celebrating Hitchcock's Most Iconic Shots

Celebrating Hitchcock's Most Iconic Shots

The master of suspense could tell a whole story with a single visual.

By Radha Vatsal | August 28, 2019

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