• Features

    Seven Fictional Con Artists and the Communities They Swindled

    Some con men aren't satisfied with just the individual exploitation. They target an entire town.

    April 14, 2020  By Steven Wright
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    Social Justice Crime Novels

    Sheena Kamal on six great crime novels that explore social and environmental justice issues.

    April 14, 2020  By Sheena Kamal
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    The New Wave of California Crime Fiction

    A new generation of California crime novel looks at the intersection of race, class, gender, and community.

    April 13, 2020  By Sara Sligar
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    Donna Leon on Italian Culture, Environmentalism, and Her Long-Running Series

    The crime maestro celebrates the generosity of Italians, in both ordinary and extraordinary times.

    April 13, 2020  By CrimeReads 
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    Show, Don’t Tell—Unless Animal Cruelty Is Involved

    On Crafting an Animal Rights Thriller

    April 13, 2020  By Megan Allen
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    10 of the Greatest Con Artist Movies of All-Time

    Elaborate scams, bizarre slang, and hustlers of all stripes.

    April 10, 2020  By Dean Jobb
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    The Courtesan:
    A Fascinating Woman

    The women who shattered taboos and crossed social barriers in 19th century Europe.

    April 10, 2020  By M.J. Tjia
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    The 12 Darkest Endings in the History of Noir Fiction

    Noir is known for bleakness and despair. These 12 books outdo them all.

    April 10, 2020  By Zach Vasquez
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    Elmore Leonard, Florida Man

    The wild crimes and strange characters that inspired a legendary author to reinvent himself and his work in true Florida style.

    April 9, 2020  By Craig Pittman
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    Suing Hollywood

    Author Tess Gerritsen took on a Hollywood studio for screenplay theft. It was just the start of a long, strange journey.

    April 9, 2020  By Tess Gerritsen
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