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Our Enduring Fascination with Fictional Therapy

Our Enduring Fascination with Fictional Therapy

Detective fiction and therapy have more in common than you think.

By Bev Thomas | June 27, 2019

David Morrell: Preparing for Crisis and Finding Inspiration

David Morrell: Preparing for Crisis and Finding Inspiration

The creator of Rambo turns to short stories and the uncanny—and finds inspiration hopping between genres.

By Mark Rubinstein | June 27, 2019

The Best Crime Books of the Year (So Far)

The Best Crime Books of the Year (So Far)

25 thrillers and noirs defining 2019 at the midway point

By CrimeReads | June 26, 2019

Fancy A Mystery-Inspired Board Game?

Fancy A Mystery-Inspired Board Game?

Time to roll the dice, solve a puzzle, and crack open a mystery!

By Christin Brecher | June 26, 2019

Udham Singh: Orphan, Assassin, Hero, Spy

Udham Singh: Orphan, Assassin, Hero, Spy

Anita Anand on "The Patient Assassin" Who Waited 20 Years to Avenge a Colonial Bloodbath

By Molly Odintz | June 26, 2019

Rebecca Godfrey on Small-Town Violence and the Evolution of True Crime

Rebecca Godfrey on Small-Town Violence and the Evolution of True Crime

Over two decades ago, teenagers killed a young woman in Rebecca Godfrey's hometown. Her account of the crime is a modern classic.

By Nicola Maye Goldberg | June 26, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

June's Best International Crime Fiction

By CrimeReads | June 25, 2019

Australian Gothic Literature

By Felicity McLean | June 25, 2019

The Many Liars of Crime Fiction

By Sarah Gailey | June 25, 2019

Financial Thrillers and <br>Wall Street Noirs

Financial Thrillers and
Wall Street Noirs

7 novels about fortunes won and lost, shadowy trades, shell companies, and the sometimes fatal games of high finance.

By Adam Mitzner | June 25, 2019

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #50

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #50

Scarface (1932)

By Otto Penzler | June 25, 2019

The Fine Art of Naming Characters in Crime Fiction

The Fine Art of Naming Characters in Crime Fiction

Ever wonder how crime authors name their characters? Ever find your own name in a novel attached to a shadowy CIA agent?

By Nancie Clare | June 24, 2019

Charles Dickens Was Obsessed with Detectives, Too

Charles Dickens Was Obsessed with Detectives, Too

In 1851, detectives were new to the London police force. The most famous novelist in the world figured he'd go on some ridealongs.

By Tim Mason | June 24, 2019

Why Doctors Make for the Most Terrifying Villains in Fiction

Why Doctors Make for the Most Terrifying Villains in Fiction

From Dr. Frankenstein to Hannibal Lecter, nothing sends a chill down the spine like a medical man with terrible designs.

By Caroline Louise Walker | June 24, 2019

Art World Noir

Art World Noir

The art world mystery has it all: tortured artists, gallery parties, downtown scenesters, existential angst, counterfeits and collectors.

By Lisa Levy | June 21, 2019

8 Thrillers About Those Who Are Not What They Seem

8 Thrillers About Those Who Are Not What They Seem

Time To Probe the Dark Truth Lurking Beneath a Manicured Facade

By Ellen LaCorte | June 21, 2019

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