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    Reading Crime and Mystery Will Change Your Life

    Reading Crime and Mystery Will Change Your Life

    7 Essays about the Transformative Power of Crime Fiction

    By CrimeReads | August 28, 2018

    Crime, History, and the Texas Panhandle

    Crime, History, and the Texas Panhandle

    5 Visions of the Texas Flatlands and Mesas

    By Randy Kennedy | August 27, 2018

    Urban Fantasy Noir

    Urban Fantasy Noir

    7 Urban Fantasy Crime Novels With Dark Sensibilities

    By Richard Kadrey | August 27, 2018

    The Evolution of Ross Macdonald

    The Evolution of Ross Macdonald

    A Family Crisis and Three Novels That Changed the Course of Crime Fiction

    By Bruce Riordan | August 24, 2018

    12 Prison Films Based on the Words of Actual Convicts

    12 Prison Films Based on the Words of Actual Convicts

    Cinema's Most Authentic Depictions of Mass Incarceration

    By Tanner Tafelski | August 24, 2018

    The Crime Fiction of Oslo

    The Crime Fiction of Oslo

    Crime and the City Visits Norway's (Noir) Capital

    By Paul French | August 23, 2018

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    • The Heights
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    • Just a Shot Away: Martin Scorsese's Life in Film

    8 Classics of Suspense and Isolation

    By Eric Rickstad | August 23, 2018

    Can Crime Fiction Help Combat the Opioid Crisis?

    By Julia Keller | August 23, 2018

    What Makes a True Thriller?

    By Steve Hamilton | August 22, 2018

    The Night Gertrude Stein Met <br>Dashiell Hammett

    The Night Gertrude Stein Met
    Dashiell Hammett

    Gertrude Stein's Unlikely Obsession with Detective Fiction

    By Nathan Ward | August 22, 2018

    Are Suspense and Romance <br>Really So Different?

    Are Suspense and Romance
    Really So Different?

    "My favorite romances involve some danger...And my favorite suspense stories tug at the heart."

    By Victoria Helen Stone | August 22, 2018

    The Most Memorable

    The Most Memorable "Mother Villains" in Literature

    Thriller Authors Choose Their Favorite Mother Antihero(ines)

    By Rea Frey | August 21, 2018

    Where The Western Meets Crime Fiction

    Where The Western Meets Crime Fiction

    9 Novels That Show Crime and Westerns Aren't So Different

    By John Larison | August 21, 2018

    It's Time for Women to Take Over Spy Fiction

    It's Time for Women to Take Over Spy Fiction

    Guns, Ego, and Being Told a Genre Is Off Limits

    By Lea Carpenter | August 21, 2018

    The Rise and Spectacular Fall of Midcentury Crime Comics

    The Rise and Spectacular Fall of Midcentury Crime Comics

    How The Crime Comics Biz Censored Itself Nearly To Extinction

    By April Snellings | August 20, 2018

    On the Trail of the Oakland <br>County Child Killer

    On the Trail of the Oakland
    County Child Killer

    A Serial Killer, a Detroit Kidnapping Ring, and Decades of Trauma

    By J. Reuben Appelman | August 20, 2018

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