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    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

    You deserve to watch multiple seasons of a lavishly produced show about spies, heists, or yacht explosions. But which one?

    By Dwyer Murphy | November 25, 2020

    5 Debut Novels You Should Read This November

    5 Debut Novels You Should Read This November

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

    By CrimeReads | November 20, 2020

    Can You Write Your Deepest Fears Into Existence?

    Can You Write Your Deepest Fears Into Existence?

    In writing fiction, many authors find that the pain they inflict on characters returns to them down the line.

    By Stav Sherez | November 19, 2020

    The Evolution of Espionage Fiction

    The Evolution of Espionage Fiction

    Readers love their spygames, but with each new generation, the battles—and the expectations—take new shapes.

    By Otto Penzler | November 16, 2020

    Censorettes: The Women Wartime Censors Who Kept The Allies Safe And Uncovered A Nest of Spies in Brooklyn

    Censorettes: The Women Wartime Censors Who Kept The Allies Safe And Uncovered A Nest of Spies in Brooklyn

    Markers in hand, these World War II volunteers used their language skills and expertise to hunt down German spies.

    By Elizabeth Bales Frank | November 13, 2020

    What <em>Ozark</em> Gets Wrong: The Latest Tricks in International Money Laundering

    What Ozark Gets Wrong: The Latest Tricks in International Money Laundering

    "Running a casino to launder illegal cash is so 1940s."

    By Michael Niemann | November 13, 2020

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    Inside Trump's Long War Against the American Intelligence Community

    By Robert Littell | November 11, 2020

    The Hacker-As-Hero: A Modern Day Crime Fiction Staple

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    The Deadly Art of Politics

    By Jeffrey Fleishman | November 10, 2020

    A Collection of Rare Ian Fleming Books & Manuscripts Heads to Auction

    A Collection of Rare Ian Fleming Books & Manuscripts Heads to Auction

    Here’s your chance to bid on Bond

    By Rebecca Rego Barry | November 6, 2020

    Erskine Childers: Gentleman, Spy Novelist, and Gunrunner for the IRA

    Erskine Childers: Gentleman, Spy Novelist, and Gunrunner for the IRA

    How did the aristocratic author of English’s first great spy novel end up dead in the Irish Civil War?

    By H.B. Lyle | November 4, 2020

    How the Discovery of a Rare Pink Diamond Led One Reporter into the World of Thrillers

    How the Discovery of a Rare Pink Diamond Led One Reporter into the World of Thrillers

    Matthew Hart wrote about diamonds and gold. One day, he got the call from Brazil—an 81-carater came out of the river.

    By Matthew Hart | November 3, 2020

    In a Pandemic World, We're All Engaging in Speculative Fiction

    In a Pandemic World, We're All Engaging in Speculative Fiction

    Fiction writers have long tried to figure out how the world, and our relationship to it, might change after cataclysm.

    By Ariel S. Winter | November 3, 2020

    Double Agent

    Double Agent

    Tom Bradby

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | November 2, 2020

    How a Peaceful Morning on the Lake Becomes a Murder Mystery

    How a Peaceful Morning on the Lake Becomes a Murder Mystery

    Every year, Lake of the Ozarks sees an influx of millions and a flood of cash. Of course there's going to be crime.

    By W.L. Ripley | November 2, 2020

    My City of Crime—Real and Imagined

    My City of Crime—Real and Imagined

    Washington, D.C. is my hometown. But I had to consider the city anew when I started my series.

    By Otho Eskin | October 28, 2020

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