• Features

    The Strange Death of Morris Markey

    Mariah Fredericks considers the bizarre tale of the New Yorker writer found shot in his apartment.

    September 18, 2025  By Mariah Fredericks
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    Leash Law & Order: The Six Best Pet Parents in Crime Fiction

    "It’s not hard to see why the motif endures: people love pets"

    September 18, 2025  By Zack Budryk
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    Writing a Slasher with Brains and Heart... and Blood

    In other words, how to write a bloodbath. With Depth.

    September 17, 2025  By Brian McAuley
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    Shaping Conflict and Suspense with Trauma Ghosts

    "Fiction is the perfect avenue to explore the exceptionalism of the human mind and its ability to evolve, create, survive, and to linger after death."

    September 17, 2025  By S.L. Woeppel
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    Bryn Greenwood On Crime Fiction's Obsession with Kidnapped Women

    "What stands out..is how starkly gendered these stories of captivity tend to be."

    September 17, 2025  By Bryn Greenwood
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    Nick Medina Looks at 7 Books That "Make Use of Folklore, Legend, and Myth to Leave Readers Shaken"

    These ancient folktales find new relevancy in contemporary reads.

    September 16, 2025  By Nick Medina
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    True Crime as Myth’s Copycat

    Or, Passing Judgment on Ancient Greek Legends of Passion and Rage as Crime Stories

    September 16, 2025  By Julie Berry
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    Why were British Police officers called 'Bobbies?'

    And other old-timey administrative nicknames for the police.

    September 15, 2025  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    10 New Books Out This Week

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

    September 15, 2025  By CrimeReads 
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    5 Books that Tackle the Realities of Domestic Violence

    Stephanie DeCarolis looks at novels that "take on this difficult subject matter in a realistic and respectful way"

    September 15, 2025  By Stephanie DeCarolis
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