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    Mystery's First Great Historian

    Mystery's First Great Historian

    Sarah Weinman on the Man Who Launched the Genre's Legends

    By Sarah Weinman | April 5, 2018

    Finland: The Lighter Side of <br>Nordic Noir

    Finland: The Lighter Side of
    Nordic Noir

    Finns Need a Few Laughs to Keep from Falling into the Abyss

    By Harri Nykänen | April 5, 2018

    10 Classic New England Thrillers

    10 Classic New England Thrillers

    Why the Stormy Northeast Is the Perfect Setting for Thrills

    By Peter Swanson | April 4, 2018

    The Dixie Mafia's Plot to Kill Martin Luther King Jr.

    The Dixie Mafia's Plot to Kill Martin Luther King Jr.

    50 Years Later, Looking at The Plot to Murder MLK

    By Stuart Wexler and Larry Hancock | April 4, 2018

    On the Road with<br> Anne Hillerman

    On the Road with
    Anne Hillerman

    Researching a Crime Novel, One Stop at a Time

    By Anne Hillerman | April 4, 2018

    Fiction's 10 Strangest Crimes

    Fiction's 10 Strangest Crimes

    Fiction Still Tops Truth When It Comes to Weird Crime

    By Lincoln Michel | April 3, 2018

    Best Reviewed
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    • Annie Proulx Stories: New and Selected
    • The Intangibles: Friendship, Fatherhood, and the Love of the Game
    • The Telephone: A New History
    • No Such Thing as Monday
    • O Now!
    • Don't Stop Snowing
    • The Key Biscayne Affair
    • Vocal Break: On Women, Music, and Power
    • Aristocracy, American Style: Class Privilege and the Persistence of Elite Power
    • Ten Lives: How What We Have Shapes Who We Are

    Letters from My Father
    in Prison

    By Tyler Wetherall | April 3, 2018

    All Novelists Are Con Artists

    By Michael Kardos | April 3, 2018

    9 Great Crime Books
    to Read This Month

    By CrimeReads | April 2, 2018

    An Ode to the Secretive Woman

    An Ode to the Secretive Woman

    10 Heroines Who Kept Their Motives Hidden

    By Jane Corry | April 2, 2018

    Why Comedy Is the Most <br>Subversive Art

    Why Comedy Is the Most
    Subversive Art

    A Crime Author Investigates What Makes Another Culture Laugh

    By Derek Miller | April 2, 2018

    Your Guide to the Essential<br> Crime TV of April 2018

    Your Guide to the Essential
    Crime TV of April 2018

    12 Crime Shows to Watch This Month
    (and What to Read After Watching)

    By Dwyer Murphy | March 30, 2018

    Bernie Gunther: <br>A Hero of Our Time

    Bernie Gunther:
    A Hero of Our Time

    Why Philip Kerr's Wisecracking, Nazi Adjacent Sleuth Resonates

    By Molly Odintz | March 30, 2018

    The Great Detective and The Gentleman Burglar

    The Great Detective and The Gentleman Burglar

    Sherlock Holmes, Arsene Lupin, and the Layered Detective Novel

    By Gordon McAlpine | March 30, 2018

    6 Tales of Suburban Suspense

    6 Tales of Suburban Suspense

    How Well Do You Really Know Your Neighbors?

    By Sally Hepworth | March 29, 2018

    Writing in the Shadow of Graham Greene

    Writing in the Shadow of Graham Greene

    On 'Our Man in Havana' and the Stories Greene Missed

    By Paul Vidich | March 29, 2018

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