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    9 Books You Should Read in December

    9 Books You Should Read in December

    A look at the month's best crime fiction, mysteries, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | December 2, 2019

    NVK

    NVK

    Temple Drake

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | November 27, 2019

    6 Thrillers You Should Read This November

    6 Thrillers You Should Read This November

    One month and a host of spy fiction legends with new books...

    By Ryan Steck | November 26, 2019

    Under Occupation

    Under Occupation

    Alan Furst

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | November 26, 2019

    Tom Clancy’s Code of Honor

    Tom Clancy’s Code of Honor

    Marc Cameron

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | November 25, 2019

    Louisa May Alcott’s Forgotten Thrillers Are Revolutionary Examples of Early Feminism

    Louisa May Alcott’s Forgotten Thrillers Are Revolutionary Examples of Early Feminism

    Let's set aside her so-called "moral pap for children" and celebrate her sensationalist shockers.

    By stephaniesylverne | November 22, 2019

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    • Hanging and Burning: A King Oliver Novel
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    Europe Is Obsessed With These Crime Series—You Will Be, Too

    By Paul French | November 21, 2019

    Film Noir Perfectly Captures the Mass Torment and Paranoia of the Mid-Twentieth Century

    By Troy Rondinone | November 20, 2019

    Tinker, Tailor, Wizard, Spy: The Joys (and Dangers) of Blending Genre Elements

    By W. L. Goodwater | November 19, 2019

    The Strange Cultural Legacy of <em>Charlie's Angels</em>

    The Strange Cultural Legacy of Charlie's Angels

    The Angels have always existed in the borderlands between feminism and the patriarchy.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | November 15, 2019

    Victorian Mystery Novels Set Around the World—Yes, That's Right, Outside England

    Victorian Mystery Novels Set Around the World—Yes, That's Right, Outside England

    Japan, Russia, Brazil...Victorian-era historical fiction is so much more than London streets and British Empire.

    By Will Thomas | November 14, 2019

    The Adventures of Eugene Bullard: History's First African-American Fighter Pilot

    The Adventures of Eugene Bullard: History's First African-American Fighter Pilot

    He was a boxer, a wanderer, and a Foreign Legion volunteer. In 1917, he went up against the dreaded Red Baron's Flying Circus.

    By Phil Keith and Tom Clavin | November 11, 2019

    What to Watch in November: Your Guide to the Month's Essential Crime TV

    What to Watch in November: Your Guide to the Month's Essential Crime TV

    The best thrillers, noir, and true crime docs arriving this month.

    By Camille LeBlanc | November 8, 2019

    The Siberian Dilemma

    The Siberian Dilemma

    Martin Cruz Smith

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | November 7, 2019

    The Veracity and Heart of Modern Action Thrillers

    The Veracity and Heart of Modern Action Thrillers

    Infusing Esoteric Fact and Heritage into Fast-Paced Crime

    By Tori Eldridge | November 6, 2019

    Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders

    Poppy Redfern and the Midnight Murders

    Tessa Arlen

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | November 5, 2019

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