• Reading Lists

    Blood in the Desert: Six Books About Crime and Colonialism at the U.S.-Mexico Border

    The history of the borderlands is full of murder, theft, banditry, and violence—starting with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo.

    October 15, 2021  By Bruce McCandless III
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    What to Stream This October: Crime Movies So Scary They're Almost Horror

    Nothing says "October" like some thrilling, genre-blending films.

    October 15, 2021  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Six Thrillers That Use Unusual Structures to Build Suspense

    These authors build suspense through their unique story structures.

    October 15, 2021  By Nicole Mabry and Steph Mullin
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    The Five Most Realistic PIs in Fiction

    Elizabeth Breck, author and licensed private investigator, on the fictional sleuths who do the job right.

    October 15, 2021  By Elizabeth Breck
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    The Charm of the Paranormal Cozy: An Appreciation

    Featuring magical culinary treats, faithful animal companions, spellbinding bookstores, and even the occasional ghostly visitor!

    October 15, 2021  By Auralee Wallace
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    Mysterious and Haunted New York City

    Kate Belli on the city's haunted locations and the authors inspired by them.

    October 14, 2021  By Kate Belli
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    That Gothic Feeling: 11 Masterpieces of Romantic Suspense

    Greg Herren on 20th century gothic fiction and the novels that made him fall in love with a genre.

    October 13, 2021  By Greg Herren
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    Five Great Mystery Novels Set at Carnivals and Fairs

    Sinister opportunities abound where innocence—and its loss—collide

    October 13, 2021  By M.E. Browning
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    The Four Books (and One Television Show) that Helped Me Cope with Grief

    Gus Moreno on turning to literature to process the trauma of loss.

    October 12, 2021  By Gus Moreno
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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

    October 11, 2021  By CrimeReads 
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