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10 Physicians Who Also Write Crime Fiction

From Arthur Conan Doyle to Tess Gerritsen, medical professionals have also excelled at writing mysteries.

Writers Under Lockdown: Surviving (and Writing) During a Pandemic

Is anyone getting any writing done these days? Contributors to a new anthology share stories of creativity, inspiration, and outrage.

The Mostly Forgotten Irish Crime Novelist at the Center of the Golden Age of Detective Fiction

On the enormously influential works of a Golden Age innovator.

We're on a Mission to Help You Parse Through All the Crime Books with 'Girl' in the Title

The third installment of The Great Disambiguation Project

With the World on Lockdown, Crime Fiction Is the Perfect Way to Travel

A travel writer turns to fiction to quell the wanderlust.

Growing Up In a Small Town, Books Opened My World

How fiction helped me learn about the world beyond my small mining town—and gave me a new understanding of my home.

5 True Crime Books to Read This June

A look at the month's best crime nonfiction.

Bone, Blood & Bigots: On 'The Liberation of L.B. Jones'

A 1965 novel about racial injustice and police brutality in the Deep South was hailed by critics and made into a major movie. The story would haunt its author until the bitter end.

Good Girls, Weeds, And The Problem with Suburban Criminality on Screen

They're not doing it for their families. They're doing it for the ideals of middle-class consumerism.

The True Crime Bond

On Inheriting My Mother's Obsession with Murder

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