Women Spies During WWII Were Way Better At Keeping Secrets Than Their Male Counterparts

Women Spies During WWII Were Way Better At Keeping Secrets Than Their Male Counterparts

On Spymaster Vera Atkins And Her Extremely Capable Network

By Alisa Smith | April 16, 2019

Jim Crumley and the Rocky Mountain (Crime) Renaissance

Jim Crumley and the Rocky Mountain (Crime) Renaissance

An Icon of the American West and a Burgeoning Writing Scene

By Allen Morris Jones | April 16, 2019

Québécois Noir: Crime and the City Montreal

Québécois Noir: Crime and the City Montreal

Montreal Crime Fiction Isn't What You Expect...Except for the Snow

By Paul French | April 15, 2019

The Early Days of Undercover Detective Work

The Early Days of Undercover Detective Work

How Undercover Agents Slowly Made Their Way to America

By Charles Lane | April 15, 2019

Brussels '79: A Thriller Born of a Tumultuous Era

Brussels '79: A Thriller Born of a Tumultuous Era

Peter May on How a Classic Thriller Came Together in a New Europe

By Peter May | April 15, 2019

7 Essential True Crime Books for April

7 Essential True Crime Books for April

Cold Cases, Bad Grandpas, and Crimes Against Chimpanzees

By CrimeReads | April 12, 2019

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Rachel Howzell Hall: A New Voice for Classic Crime

By Désirée Zamorano | April 12, 2019

Tom Nolan on the Enduring Legacy of Ross Macdonald

By J. Kingston Pierce | April 12, 2019

Ross Macdonald's ‘The Moving Target': A History in 25 Covers

By J. Kingston Pierce | April 11, 2019

Leye Adenle on Nigerian Noir and the City of Lagos

Leye Adenle on Nigerian Noir and the City of Lagos

"The appetite for genre fiction has never gone away; the supply of books by African authors is what has suffered."

By Molly Odintz | April 11, 2019

On Mourning and Post-Mortem Photography

On Mourning and Post-Mortem Photography

After Tragedy, Drawing Inspiration from Victorian Death Rituals

By Kris Waldherr | April 11, 2019

I Was a Teenage (Wannabe) Horror Writer

I Was a Teenage (Wannabe) Horror Writer

The world of 1970s horror comics was wild and strange. And a 14 year-old kid could get a meeting with just about anyone.

By Michael Gonzales | April 10, 2019

The Best Historical Fiction of 2019 (So Far)

The Best Historical Fiction of 2019 (So Far)

Spring Is Here! Time to Read Some Historical Crime Fiction

By Molly Odintz | April 10, 2019

Lisa Scottoline: 'Justice Is a <br>Consolation Prize'

Lisa Scottoline: 'Justice Is a
Consolation Prize'

A Dark New Novel Explores Secrets, Justice & Punishment

By Dwyer Murphy | April 10, 2019

Jacobean Noir: Poison, Scandal & An Infamous Beauty

Jacobean Noir: Poison, Scandal & An Infamous Beauty

In the bloody Jacobean court, women took the fall for murders.

By Elizabeth Fremantle | April 10, 2019

April's Best, Biggest Thrillers

April's Best, Biggest Thrillers

7 New Thrillers Everyone Will Be Reading This Spring

By Ryan Steck | April 9, 2019

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