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    Jeff VanderMeer Talks Noir, Suspense, and His New Eco-Thriller With Meg Gardiner

    Jeff VanderMeer Talks Noir, Suspense, and His New Eco-Thriller With Meg Gardiner

    A master of speculative fiction takes a turn into thrillerland with his new book Hummingbird Salamander

    By Meg Gardiner | February 25, 2021

    New in Paperback: Check Out These February Releases

    New in Paperback: Check Out These February Releases

    Wondering what to pick for book club? Try one of these affordable, buzz-worthy titles.

    By CrimeReads | February 24, 2021

    Untraceable

    Untraceable

    Sergei Lebedev

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | February 24, 2021

    Meet the New Generation of Crime Authors Who Got Their Starts in YA

    Meet the New Generation of Crime Authors Who Got Their Starts in YA

    "Those who’ve never read YA are quick to judge it. They wouldn’t know the children’s market is a forge."

    By Elle Cosimano | February 19, 2021

    An Elegy for the Quiet Genius of <em>Counterpart</em>

    An Elegy for the Quiet Genius of Counterpart

    That cross-genre sci-fi spy thriller is just as confusing as you've heard and probably the best espionage series in years.

    By Keith Roysdon | February 19, 2021

    The Women Pushing Espionage Fiction Into New Territories: A Roundtable Discussion

    The Women Pushing Espionage Fiction Into New Territories: A Roundtable Discussion

    Spy fiction is undergoing a revolution, and women authors are using it to challenge notions about identity, power, and trust.

    By Lisa Levy | February 18, 2021

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    Square Bullets: The Thrills and Challenges of Bringing Hollywood Flair Into Contemporary Fiction

    By Rio Youers | February 17, 2021

    The Bourne Challenge: How to Create a New Hero in the Long Shadow of Jason Bourne

    By Joshua Hood | February 16, 2021

    Women on the Run

    By Suzanne Redfearn | February 10, 2021

    The Four Types of Time Travel (And What They Say About Ourselves and the World Around Us)

    The Four Types of Time Travel (And What They Say About Ourselves and the World Around Us)

    A science fiction author breaks down the building blocks of time travel, from seeing into the future to traveling into the past.

    By Dan Frey | February 10, 2021

    Author, Pirate, Poet, Spy: The Secret Criminals of Classic Literature

    Author, Pirate, Poet, Spy: The Secret Criminals of Classic Literature

    Those authors you were forced to read in high school? Some of them dabbled in counterfeiting and piracy, too.

    By Allison Epstein | February 9, 2021

    The Crime Books of Malta

    The Crime Books of Malta

    At the center of the Mediterranean, a small island nation reckons with invasion, corruption, and organized crime.

    By Paul French | February 8, 2021

    11 Crime Novels You Should Read This February

    11 Crime Novels You Should Read This February

    The month's best in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | February 5, 2021

    25+ New Releases from Black Authors to Keep You Reading All Year Long

    25+ New Releases from Black Authors to Keep You Reading All Year Long

    From cozy mysteries to hardboiled crime to international thrillers to domestic suspense, the contributions of Black authors to crime fiction as as varied as the genre itself.

    By CrimeReads | February 4, 2021

    Seven Great Thrillers About Communal Living

    Seven Great Thrillers About Communal Living

    Whether you've had bad roommates (or been the bad roommate) these thrillers featuring communal living are sure to strike a chord.

    By Alison Wisdom | February 4, 2021

    The Most Enduring Imposters in Crime Fiction and Espionage

    The Most Enduring Imposters in Crime Fiction and Espionage

    Split identities, confidence schemes, and existential dilemmas.

    By Paul Vidich | February 2, 2021

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