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    Jacqueline and Eileen Nearne: Sisters and Spies

    Jacqueline and Eileen Nearne: Sisters and Spies

    How did some of the most highly decorated spies of World War II end up spending decades in quiet obscurity?

    By Jennifer Ryan | June 6, 2019

    The Last Painting of Mary Pinchot Meyer

    The Last Painting of Mary Pinchot Meyer

    JFK’s Murdered Ex-Lover Was Also A Rising Washington Artist

    By Maria Hummel | June 5, 2019

    The History of Queer True Crime and the Legacy of Tom Ripley

    The History of Queer True Crime and the Legacy of Tom Ripley

    Queerness in crime fiction, and the long history of real crimes against gay men

    By James Polchin | June 5, 2019

    Why Women Are Spearheading the True Crime Renaissance

    Why Women Are Spearheading the True Crime Renaissance

    On My Favorite Murder, True Crime Memoirs, and Bearing Witness

    By Scarlett Harris | June 5, 2019

    Psychological Thrillers Demand Complex Villains

    Psychological Thrillers Demand Complex Villains

    On Finding Ambiguity in Characters and Figures We Disdain

    By Nathan Ripley | June 5, 2019

    June's Best New Crime Novels and Thrillers

    June's Best New Crime Novels and Thrillers

    11 Essential Books from the World of Crime, Mystery, and Thrillers

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    James Ellroy, David Milch and a Dark, Twisted Vision of History

    By Zach Vasquez | June 4, 2019

    Cold War Crime Fiction, Then and Now

    By Timothy Jay Smith | June 4, 2019

    The Small Crime Within the Larger Crime

    By Karen Lord | June 4, 2019

    The Many Mysteries of Oxford

    The Many Mysteries of Oxford

    A University Town Inspires a Booming Crime Fiction Scene

    By Paul French | June 3, 2019

    10 Slow-Burn Thrillers That Form A Master Class In Suspense

    10 Slow-Burn Thrillers That Form A Master Class In Suspense

    Slow Reveals, Twists and Turns, and Other Tricks of the Trade

    By Charlie Donlea | June 3, 2019

    The Million Dollar Princess and the Murder Mystery

    The Million Dollar Princess and the Murder Mystery

    American Heiresses + British Aristocrats = Recipe for Murder

    By Clara McKenna | June 3, 2019

    Behind the Scenes of the True Crime Podcasting Boom

    Behind the Scenes of the True Crime Podcasting Boom

    Talking new seasons, innovative storytelling, and the future of crime podcasts with Wondery's Chief Content Officer, Marshall Lewy.

    By Emily Stein | May 31, 2019

    Wild Bill, We Hardly Knew Ye

    Wild Bill, We Hardly Knew Ye

    On Deadwood's real-life origins, legendary figures, and why Wild Bill Hickok had to die so that the town could live.

    By Nathan Ward | May 31, 2019

    CrimeReads Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of May

    CrimeReads Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of May

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    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #53

    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #53

    The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)

    By Otto Penzler | May 30, 2019

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