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The Coen Brothers' Enduring Ties to Crime Literature

The Coen Brothers' Enduring Ties to Crime Literature

From Macbeth to Lebowski and Back Again

By Zach Vasquez | July 17, 2020

How America Once Fell in Love with Mystery “Wheels”

How America Once Fell in Love with Mystery “Wheels”

In the 1960s, TV executives came up with a novel way of delivering Americans their mysteries—the "wheel"

By J. Kingston Pierce | July 16, 2020

Bad Fathers, and the Readers Who Love Them

Bad Fathers, and the Readers Who Love Them

Lousy dads leave a trail of emotional scars and unhappy relations. In thrillers, there also tends to be a body count.

By Glen Erik Hamilton | July 16, 2020

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 7

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 7

The Thin Man (1934)

By Otto Penzler | July 16, 2020

5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This July

5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This July

Grifters, Frenemies, and French Chateaux

By Lisa Levy | July 14, 2020

7 International True Crime Podcasts You Should Be Listening To

7 International True Crime Podcasts You Should Be Listening To

Con men, fugitives, Irish gangsters, and more.

By Paul French | July 13, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

10 New Books Coming Out
This Week

By CrimeReads | July 13, 2020

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 8

By Otto Penzler | July 13, 2020

Finding Inspiration in the Heroines of 80s Romance Novels

By Camilla Lackberg | July 9, 2020

Don't Stay In These Famous Literary Haunted Houses!

Don't Stay In These Famous Literary Haunted Houses!

Yes, the historic architecture is appealing and the price is right, but the blood oozing out of the wall is a deal breaker...

By Riley Sager | July 9, 2020

A Brief History of Queer Women Detectives in Crime Fiction

A Brief History of Queer Women Detectives in Crime Fiction

"The first well-drawn, fully-developed queer women characters I ever encountered were in the pages of crime fiction."

By Kristen Lepionka | July 8, 2020

7 Books Told From the Perspective of Domestic Workers

7 Books Told From the Perspective of Domestic Workers

"These figures are the true keepers of the most intimate of family secrets."

By Julia Spiro | July 6, 2020

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 6, 2020

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 9

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 9

White Heat (1949)

By Otto Penzler | July 6, 2020

What's Streaming in July: <br>Crime Edition

What's Streaming in July:
Crime Edition

Your guide to new shows and features headed to streaming.

By Dwyer Murphy | July 3, 2020

The Rise of the True Crime Podcast Novel

The Rise of the True Crime Podcast Novel

Crime fiction has long had a fascination with reporters. Now, authors are turning their attention to true crime podcasters.

By Kit Frick | July 3, 2020

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