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    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

    The Month's Best CrimeReads Features

    By CrimeReads | May 31, 2019

    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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    The Best Book Covers of May

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    Kazuko Fukuda: The Woman of Seven Faces

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    John Douglas on His Life's Work: Talking with Killers

    By Lisa Levy | May 29, 2019

    A Literary Journey to the Amazon

    A Literary Journey to the Amazon

    8 Books That Explore the World's Most Awe-Inspiring Jungle

    By Erica Ferencik | May 29, 2019

    On Chicago, and the Joys and Agonies of Choosing a Setting for Your Crime Novel

    On Chicago, and the Joys and Agonies of Choosing a Setting for Your Crime Novel

    Hop off the double decker bus and get lost in the Windy City....

    By Tracy Clark | May 29, 2019

    Ian Fleming Explains How to Write a Thriller, Circa 1963

    Ian Fleming Explains How to Write a Thriller, Circa 1963

    Revisiting the Legendary Author's Very Pointed Advice to Writers

    By Emily Temple | May 28, 2019

    Sara Paretsky Writes What's On Her Mind

    Sara Paretsky Writes What's On Her Mind

    The Legendary Crime Writer on White Collar Crime, Her Lifelong Activism, and the Importance of a Good Editor

    By Lori Rader-Day | May 28, 2019

    7 Literary Thrillers To Keep You Reading All Through The Night

    7 Literary Thrillers To Keep You Reading All Through The Night

    A Sprinkle of Suspense, a Touch of Jeopardy, and a Twist On Top

    By J.S. Monroe | May 28, 2019

    Are There Any Subjects Too Dark for Crime Fiction?

    Are There Any Subjects Too Dark for Crime Fiction?

    Crime Authors Debate the Possibilities & Limits of Noir...And Also Dinosaurs

    By Hannah Mary McKinnon | May 28, 2019

    What Are Criminals 'Supposed' to Look Like?

    What Are Criminals 'Supposed' to Look Like?

    After a break-in, a crime writer imagines her burglar, and reckons with our cultural notions about good-looking criminals.

    By Amy Lloyd | May 28, 2019

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