• Reading Lists

    Edna Buchanan's Miami

    She was Edna Rydzik in Jersey. In Miami, she was the hardboiled crime writer who defined an era and left a complex legacy.

    July 16, 2019  By Sarah Weinman
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    Guilt, Innocence, and Doubt
    in the Historical Crime Novel

    Resolution is overrated. It's time to embrace doubt instead.

    July 16, 2019  By Laura Purcell
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    Bali: The Darker Side of an Island Paradise

    Drugs, Gangs, Expats...and Crime Literature on the Rise

    July 15, 2019  By Paul French
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    The Weird, Wild, Inimitable Noir of Donald E. Westlake

    A day to celebrate the life and work of a crime fiction icon

    July 12, 2019  By Dwyer Murphy
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    July's Best New Action Thrillers

    A week-by-week breakdown of an all-time great thriller month

    July 12, 2019  By Ryan Steck
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    Small Town Mysteries,
    Big Social Issues

    How crime authors use small-town settings to explore the day's most important and complex issues.

    July 12, 2019  By Terry Shames
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    8 Crime Novels You Won’t Find In The Crime Section

    Busting labels: when "literary" authors embark on "crime" novels

    July 11, 2019  By John Galligan
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    7 'Unlikeable' Women (Characters) You Should Get to Know This Summer

    Pop culture is full of interesting women challenging stereotypes and ridiculous old questions about likeable characters.

    July 10, 2019  By Kristen Lepionka
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    7 Psychological Thrillers to Read This July

    Toxic Relationships, Dangerous Neighbors, and So Many Secrets

    July 9, 2019  By Lisa Levy
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    The Greatest Moral Compromises in Crime Fiction

    Celebrating the literature of slippery relationships, villainous allies, and morally dubious life decisions.

    July 8, 2019  By Carl Vonderau
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