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How a Crime Author Found the Inspiration to Write a Vampire Revenge Thriller Set in the 1970s Southwest

How a Crime Author Found the Inspiration to Write a Vampire Revenge Thriller Set in the 1970s Southwest

Wait...you're writing what?

By Richard Lange | July 27, 2021

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 | July 26, 2021

Crime Novels Set on the Greek Islands: Sun, Souvlaki and Sinister Types

Crime Novels Set on the Greek Islands: Sun, Souvlaki and Sinister Types

Crime and the City goes island-hopping in search of mystery.

By Paul French | July 26, 2021

10 Crime Novels Full of Style, Plot, and Dark Humor

10 Crime Novels Full of Style, Plot, and Dark Humor

Samantha Downing on the thrillers that taught her how to write.

By Samantha Downing | July 22, 2021

Seven Mysteries Filled with Family Members

Seven Mysteries Filled with Family Members

In these novels, families go to extreme lengths to close ranks, keep secrets, and take their revenge.

By S. C. Perkins | July 22, 2021

Nine Books With Plots Pulled From Real Life

Nine Books With Plots Pulled From Real Life

Literature can fill in the emotional gaps of true crime and reportage.

By Andrew Welsh-Huggins | July 21, 2021

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8 True Crime Podcasts You Need to Listen to this Summer

By Lizzy Steiner | July 21, 2021

In These Six Thrillers, The Natural World Is a Character, Not Just a Setting

By Elisabeth de Mariaffi | July 20, 2021

Crime Fiction in San Francisco: From Barbary Coast to Tech Noir

By Paul French | July 19, 2021

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 | July 19, 2021

Which Psychological Thrillers Should You Read This Month?

Which Psychological Thrillers Should You Read This Month?

Rounding up the month's best in suspense.

By Lisa Levy | July 16, 2021

The Most <strike>Ridiculous</strike> ahem, <em>Memorable</em> Serial Killers in Literature

The Most Ridiculous ahem, Memorable Serial Killers in Literature

Grady Hendrix reads an unhealthy number of murder books. Here are some of the most absurd(ly entertaining).

By Grady Hendrix | July 16, 2021

6 Magical Cozy Mysteries Where Speculative Premises Are Taken To Quite Logical Conclusions

6 Magical Cozy Mysteries Where Speculative Premises Are Taken To Quite Logical Conclusions

Readers will let you get away with just about any setup—as long as the world building makes sense.

By Esme Addison | July 16, 2021

The 30 Best Diner Scenes in Crime Movies, Ranked

The 30 Best Diner Scenes in Crime Movies, Ranked

What's on the menu? Only some of the best sequences in cinema. And pancakes.

By Olivia Rutigliano | July 15, 2021

A Beginner's Guide to Waterfront Cozies

A Beginner's Guide to Waterfront Cozies

Relax and feel the breeze with these seven mysteries set along the water's edge.

By Holly Danvers | July 15, 2021

Seven Books That Will Help Teach You How to Write a Crime Novel

Seven Books That Will Help Teach You How to Write a Crime Novel

An education in crime, one book at a time.

By Elaine Murphy | July 14, 2021

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