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'In Cold Blood' and the Murders Truman Capote Missed

'In Cold Blood' and the Murders Truman Capote Missed

We know about the case of the Clutters, but in Florida, the Walker family was murdered under near-identical circumstances.

By Becky Masterman | June 13, 2019

Pistol Shots Ring Out in the Barroom Night: Bob Dylan, Hardboiled Crime Writer

Pistol Shots Ring Out in the Barroom Night: Bob Dylan, Hardboiled Crime Writer

Reconsidering Dylan as a noir poet and true crime balladeer

By Zach Vasquez | June 13, 2019

5 Things to Know About the Ongoing Investigation into Biggie Smalls' Murder

5 Things to Know About the Ongoing Investigation into Biggie Smalls' Murder

A reporter's explosive new story indicates a far-reaching cover-up.

By CrimeReads | June 13, 2019

June's Best Psychological Thrillers

June's Best Psychological Thrillers

5 Great New Thrillers to Read This Month

By Lisa Levy | June 12, 2019

Refugees, A World in Crisis, and Crime Fiction

Refugees, A World in Crisis, and Crime Fiction

8 Novels of Displacement, Diaspora, and the Traumas of Exile

By Michael Niemann | June 12, 2019

Is China About to Witness a Crime Wave?

Is China About to Witness a Crime Wave?

Readers and audiences in China are showing an appetite for crime stories like never before. Are authors and filmmakers ready?

By Paul French | June 12, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

James Ellroy Walks into a Steakhouse and Orders Clams

By Adrian McKinty | June 11, 2019

The Rise and Fall of the Bank Robbery Capital of the World

By Peter Houlahan | June 11, 2019

Are Crime Thrillers Our New Folklore?

By Sandra Ireland | June 11, 2019

Banned From the Movie Set

Banned From the Movie Set

What Do You Do When Hollywood Doesn't Agree with Your Vision (Or Your Principles)?

By Randall Silvis | June 11, 2019

Let Us Recommend a Book Based on Which Part of 'Big Little Lies' You Like Best

Let Us Recommend a Book Based on Which Part of 'Big Little Lies' You Like Best

Neighbors with secrets, women teaming up in a crisis, dramatic seaside backdrops—we have books for everyone.

By CrimeReads | June 10, 2019

Mick Herron on the Art of the Misfit Spy Thriller

Mick Herron on the Art of the Misfit Spy Thriller

Talking Dark Humor, Voracious Reading and Castoff Spies

By Daneet Steffens | June 10, 2019

The Federal Government's <br>War On Margarine

The Federal Government's
War On Margarine

Big Butter smear campaigns, margarine criminals, and the long history of pseudo-dairy discrimination.

By Mike Chase | June 10, 2019

Tony Hillerman: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

Tony Hillerman: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

On the Richly Sensory Mystery Novels of the Navajo Tribal Police

By Neil Nyren | June 7, 2019

Learning to Love the Unreliable Narrator

Learning to Love the Unreliable Narrator

Reliable narrators are a myth—it's time we do away with them.

By Jean Kwok | June 7, 2019

Strong Women Have Taken Their Rightful Place in Crime Fiction

Strong Women Have Taken Their Rightful Place in Crime Fiction

A Small Sample of Some of Today's Savviest, Toughest Protagonists

By Shalini Boland | June 7, 2019

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