• Features

    The Best Frenemies in Fiction

    10 favorite works featuring complex relationships, shifting allegiances, and odd bedfellows galore.

    August 12, 2020  By E. G. Scott
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    What Drives Obsession in Fiction?

    A Psychologist's Pointers for Exploring Obsession and Infatuation in Crime Fiction

    August 12, 2020  By R. J. Jacobs
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    The World of Robert B. Parker's Spenser and the Birth of the 1970's Private Detective

    The hardboiled protagonist who navigated both crime fiction's progressive and reactionary strands.

    August 11, 2020  By Susanna Lee
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    Fraud of the Century: The Ponzi Scheme, 100 Years Later

    In 1920, Boston’s Charles Ponzi gave a classic confidence trick its name. Why are investors still falling for such a notorious swindle?

    August 11, 2020  By Dean Jobb
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    My Pandemic Master Class with The Silence of the Lambs

    What I learned from re-reading Thomas Harris in lockdown.

    August 11, 2020  By Julia Heaberlin
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    10 Novels Based on Folk Horror

    "The civilized world is only a heartbeat away from primal and uncanny threats."

    August 11, 2020  By Jo Furniss
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    10 New Books Coming Out
    This Week

    New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    August 10, 2020  By CrimeReads 
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    He Made His West London Youth Into a Spy Novel. It Wasn't Such a Stretch After All.

    "I didn’t get to choose which side I could stand on. That was decided for me dependent solely on race and religion."

    August 10, 2020  By Khurrum Rahman
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    Writing from the Depths of Lockdown: A Roundtable Discussion

    Contributors to a new charity anthology discuss writing during the pandemic and adjusting to the new normal.

    August 10, 2020  By Lise McLendon
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    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 2

    The Maltese Falcon (1941)

    August 10, 2020  By Otto Penzler
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