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    7 Psychological Thrillers to Read This July

    7 Psychological Thrillers to Read This July

    Toxic Relationships, Dangerous Neighbors, and So Many Secrets

    By Lisa Levy | July 9, 2019

    Adrian McKinty Had Given Up on Writing—A Late Night Phone Call Changed Everything

    Adrian McKinty Had Given Up on Writing—A Late Night Phone Call Changed Everything

    A new thriller explores parents breaking bad and the terrifying spread of a kidnapping ring.

    By Mark Rubinstein | July 9, 2019

    Silence, Suffering, and Abuse in Affluent Communities

    Silence, Suffering, and Abuse in Affluent Communities

    Domestic violence is underreported among the wealthy. But that doesn't mean abuse isn't still happening behind closed doors.

    By Cate Holahan | July 9, 2019

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #48

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #48

    I Am a Fugitive from a Chain Gang (1932)

    By Otto Penzler | July 9, 2019

    It's Time for Urban Fiction to Get Some Literary Respect

    It's Time for Urban Fiction to Get Some Literary Respect

    Other genres have gone mainstream. Why does the publishing world offer up the same old excuses about urban fiction?

    By Aya de Leon | July 8, 2019

    The Wicked Women of 19th Century Fiction

    The Wicked Women of 19th Century Fiction

    On the archetypes of female villainy, from “Women on-the-Make” to “Spiteful Shrews and Harridans.”

    By Laura L. Sullivan | July 8, 2019

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    The Greatest Moral Compromises in Crime Fiction

    By Carl Vonderau | July 8, 2019

    The Most Terrifying Buildings in Literature

    By Riley Sager | July 3, 2019

    7 Thrillers That Explore Female Relationships That Aren’t Always Perfect

    By Emily Liebert | July 3, 2019

    A Brief History <br>of the Ned Kelly Awards

    A Brief History
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    Aoife Clifford looks at Australia's most prestigious crime fiction award, and recommends some favorite winners

    By Aoife Clifford | July 3, 2019

    Interview With A Serial Killer

    Interview With A Serial Killer

    How An Anchorage Detective Used Criminal Profiling Techniques To Catch A Killer (With a Little Help From "Silence of the Lambs")

    By Maureen Callahan | July 3, 2019

    13 New Books You Should Read This July

    13 New Books You Should Read This July

    The Month's Best Crime Fiction, Mysteries, and Thrillers

    By CrimeReads | July 2, 2019

    Gritty Old New York Movies: My Home Bittersweet Home

    Gritty Old New York Movies: My Home Bittersweet Home

    The streets were dirty, crime was up, and the culture was alive.

    By David Gordon | July 2, 2019

    Why Most Great Thrillers Are Really About Love—Destructive, Obsessive Love

    Why Most Great Thrillers Are Really About Love—Destructive, Obsessive Love

    Delusions, obsessions & love are the core of psychological thrillers.

    By Araminta Hall | July 2, 2019

    In Some Crime Novels, London Is More Than a Setting—It's a Character

    In Some Crime Novels, London Is More Than a Setting—It's a Character

    6 Mysteries That Capture the Essence of England's Capital

    By Caz Frear | July 2, 2019

    The Wit, Wisdom, and Noirs of James M. Cain

    The Wit, Wisdom, and Noirs of James M. Cain

    25 of the Greatest Lines Ever Written by a Crime Fiction Master

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