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Complicated, Dangerous, Toxic, and Sometimes Beautiful: Male Friendships in Crime Fiction

Complicated, Dangerous, Toxic, and Sometimes Beautiful: Male Friendships in Crime Fiction

Crime novels allow us to explore the complexities of relationships between men.

By David Bell | July 31, 2020

The Adoption Thriller

The Adoption Thriller

There are no higher stakes than who takes responsibility for a child.

By Jeff Abbott | July 31, 2020

10 Novels That Use Momentous Events as a Catalyst

10 Novels That Use Momentous Events as a Catalyst

Or, how to process 2020 through reading lots of historical fiction.

By Suzanne Rindell | July 30, 2020

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #3

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #3

Chinatown (1974)

By Otto Penzler | July 30, 2020

The 50 Most Iconic Heist Movies, Ranked

The 50 Most Iconic Heist Movies, Ranked

It's time for one last job—and that job is deciding which heist movie is the greatest of all-time.

By Olivia Rutigliano | July 29, 2020

Obsession Thrillers

Obsession Thrillers

7 crime and suspense novels that explore the causes and consequences of infatuation.

By Seraphina Nova Glass | July 29, 2020

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Odd Couples and Unexpected Partnerships in Crime Fiction

By Alice Feeney | July 28, 2020

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

By CrimeReads | July 27, 2020

Cats and Cozy Mysteries, The Purr-fect Combination

By Leighann Dobbs | July 27, 2020

Five International Crime Novels You Should Read This July

Five International Crime Novels You Should Read This July

Serial killers in Spain, feminist vengeance in Scandinavia, and sci-fi noir from Cuba.

By CrimeReads | July 24, 2020

Why Do So Many Physicists Write Crime Novels?

Why Do So Many Physicists Write Crime Novels?

Scientists and authors attempt to explain the unusual affinity between physics and crime fiction.

By Lee Randall | July 24, 2020

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 4

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 4

The Godfather (1972)

By Otto Penzler | July 24, 2020

5 Debut Novels You Should Read This July

5 Debut Novels You Should Read This July

The best new debut novels in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | July 23, 2020

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 5

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 5

The Godfather, Part II (1974)

By Otto Penzler | July 23, 2020

The Binge-Read: 10 Iconic Crime Fiction Series of the 1970s

The Binge-Read: 10 Iconic Crime Fiction Series of the 1970s

Time to read your way through the modern history of crime novels.

By CrimeReads | July 22, 2020

The Evolution of Dennis Lehane

The Evolution of Dennis Lehane

How the acclaimed author's work has transformed through the decades, bringing readers some of the era's most powerful noirs.

By Keith Roysdon | July 22, 2020

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