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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

    By CrimeReads | October 6, 2025

    Five New Speculative Thrillers and Mysteries Coming this Fall

    Five New Speculative Thrillers and Mysteries Coming this Fall

    Featuring bog bodies, Arctic voyages, epic battles, urgent quests, and ancient magic

    By Paz Pardo | October 6, 2025

    Wake Yourself Up With These Caffeinated Mysteries!

    Wake Yourself Up With These Caffeinated Mysteries!

    Naomi Kaye looks at five novels in which coffee, tea, and mate fuel the plot

    By Naomi Kaye | October 6, 2025

    Cheap, Quick, and Dirty: Five Noirs from Hollywood's Poverty Row

    Cheap, Quick, and Dirty: Five Noirs from Hollywood's Poverty Row

    Alex Rollins Berg on five classic B-movie noirs

    By Alex Rollins Berg | October 3, 2025

    Remember <em>The Ballad of Buster Scruggs</em>?

    Remember The Ballad of Buster Scruggs?

    Olivia Rutigliano discusses this late-career Coen Brothers' installment

    By Olivia Rutigliano | October 3, 2025

    <em>In Cold Blood</em>, The Gay Panic Defense, and the Murder of John Walter Mooney

    In Cold Blood, The Gay Panic Defense, and the Murder of John Walter Mooney

    60 years after the publication of Capote's masterpiece, one detail evokes the history of homophobic crimes and shameful excuses, then and now

    By Carsten Andresen | October 3, 2025

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    The 15 Best Mafia Comedies

    By Olivia Rutigliano | October 2, 2025

    A Roundtable Discussion on Climate Change and Crime Fiction’s Role in Meeting the Moment

    By Curtis Ippolito | October 2, 2025

    Nice Guys with Lethal Weapons: The Influential Style of Shane Black, Our Last Noir Director

    By Nick Kolakowski | October 1, 2025

    Let's Do the Crime Warp: Keith Roysdon Makes The Case for Keeping Settings Vintage in Contemporary Productions

    Let's Do the Crime Warp: Keith Roysdon Makes The Case for Keeping Settings Vintage in Contemporary Productions

    "[C]rime stories produced in contemporary times but set in the past are just as enticing and have the additional benefit of hindsight."

    By Keith Roysdon | October 1, 2025

    The Backlist: Reading Kate Elizabeth Russell's

    The Backlist: Reading Kate Elizabeth Russell's "My Dark Vanessa" with Attica Locke

    Locke and Polly Stewart revisit Russell's powerhouse debut in the wake of #metoo and renewed misogyny

    By Polly Stewart | October 1, 2025

    Twenty Years of <em>Capote</em>

    Twenty Years of Capote

    Julia Sirmons looks back on Bennett Miller's classic film

    By Julia Sirmons | September 30, 2025

    Horror Film Franchises That Refuse To Die

    Horror Film Franchises That Refuse To Die

    Michael Wehunt on the hits that keep on coming

    By Michael Wehunt | September 30, 2025

    On Writing Contemporary Mysteries vs. Historical Ones

    On Writing Contemporary Mysteries vs. Historical Ones

    Sherry Thomas weighs two equally fun approaches to crime fiction

    By Sherry Thomas | September 30, 2025

    Crime and the City: Capri

    Crime and the City: Capri

    Welcome to a Tyrrhenian paradise... via books!

    By Paul French | September 29, 2025

    The Healing Power of Feminist Revenge Stories

    The Healing Power of Feminist Revenge Stories

    Charlene Wang on the “Good for Her” canon, and writing a different version of retribution

    By Charlene Wang | September 29, 2025

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