• Reading Lists

    Nuclear Noir

    How Oppenheimer’s deadly toy influenced noir film and fiction.

    August 4, 2023  By Nick Kolakowski
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    How Hardboiled Whodunits Have Given Way to the Psychological Thriller

    Chris Narozny on trauma as mystery and the evolution of the genre.

    August 4, 2023  By Chris Narozny
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    9 Crime Novels About Stolen Children

    These books explore a parent's worst nightmare, to chilling effect.

    August 3, 2023  By Sarah Stewart Taylor
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    Five Books Exploring Twisted Mother/Daughter Relationships

    "A thin, jagged line separates maternal protection from unhealthy control."

    August 3, 2023  By Sarah Pekkanen
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    Unlikely Investigative Teams in Crime Fiction

    Detectives, sleuths, and implausible duos of all stripes who find a way to make it work.

    August 2, 2023  By Mindy Mejia
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    10 New Crime Novels You Should Read in August

    Featuring new books by Naomi Hirahara, David Joy, Denise Mina, and more.

    August 1, 2023  By CrimeReads 
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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

    July 31, 2023  By CrimeReads 
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    The Complicated History of Crime Fiction in Tanzania

    Crime and the City visits Dar es Salaam and into the countryside.

    July 31, 2023  By Paul French
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    30 More Horror Books To Look Out For in 2023

    Teen slasher heroines, fierce mothers, and Eldritch-fighting grannies

    July 28, 2023  By Molly Odintz
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    The Light Side of Murder

    7 diverse romcom mystery novels in which crime is served with a side of laughter

    July 28, 2023  By Sara Desai
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