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Women Writers Are Bringing New Mystery to the Old West

Women Writers Are Bringing New Mystery to the Old West

There's a new generation of western mystery series.

By Ann Parker | January 27, 2020

6 True Crime Books to Read This January

6 True Crime Books to Read This January

A look at the month's best in crime nonfiction.

By CrimeReads | January 24, 2020

Seven True Crime Books for Domestic-Suspense Lovers

Seven True Crime Books for Domestic-Suspense Lovers

Sometimes the scariest place to go... is home.

By Lisa Levy | January 23, 2020

The Master Thieves of 1970s Crime Fiction

The Master Thieves of 1970s Crime Fiction

In the gritty Seventies, cities were in decline, police forces grappled with corruption, and crime authors turned to the thieves.

By Nathan Nance | January 23, 2020

Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village

Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village

You stay away from the village fete, do you understand?

By Maureen Johnson | January 23, 2020

Announcing the 2020 Edgar Award Nominations

Announcing the 2020 Edgar Award Nominations

The Mystery Writers of America celebrate the genre's best.

By CrimeReads | January 22, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

When Murder Is a Family Affair

By Tiffany Tsao | January 22, 2020

In Praise of the Richly Detailed Historical Crime Novel

By Burt Solomon | January 22, 2020

Hostile Work Environment: Women in Today's Thrillers

By Lisa Levy | January 21, 2020

Death By Audio

Death By Audio

10 Books About the Mysterious World of Audiophiles

By Luke Geddes | January 21, 2020

The New Gothic: Feminist and Unapologetic

The New Gothic: Feminist and Unapologetic

Tracing the Evolution of Gothic Heroines from the Mid-20th Century to the Present Day Through 7 Novels

By Kim Taylor Blakemore | January 17, 2020

The Shadowy Noir of the Post-War Thriller

The Shadowy Noir of the Post-War Thriller

From the end of the war to the Cuban missile crisis, crime fiction is the perfect space to ponder the long aftermath of WWII.

By M. L. Huie | January 16, 2020

10 Novels That Evoke a Childhood of Curiosity and Sleuthing

10 Novels That Evoke a Childhood of Curiosity and Sleuthing

Spooky adventures, mischievous tricks, and solving mysteries with your best friends

By Laura Elliot | January 15, 2020

Enough with the superheroes.<br> Let's celebrate the new pantheon of difficult women.

Enough with the superheroes.
Let's celebrate the new pantheon of difficult women.

"For female characters, the qualities of being a badass may have become too rote."

By Louisa Luna | January 15, 2020

Graham Greene and Dorothy Glover’s Amazing Collection of Victorian Detective Fiction

Graham Greene and Dorothy Glover’s Amazing Collection of Victorian Detective Fiction

It began as an affair carried out during the London Blitz. It became one of the world's premiere collections of mystery fiction.

By Paul French | January 13, 2020

When Men Narrate Psychological Thrillers

When Men Narrate Psychological Thrillers

A new subset of books extends the gaslighting and manipulation to the reader, too.

By Lisa Levy | January 13, 2020

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