Fool Me Twice

Fool Me Twice

Jeff Lindsay

By CrimeReads Excerpts | December 1, 2020

<em>The Westing Game</em> may be a murder mystery—but it’s also a ghost story.

The Westing Game may be a murder mystery—but it’s also a ghost story.

On remembrance, inheritance, and legacy in one of the most beloved children's novels of all time.

By Olivia Rutigliano | October 15, 2020

Why Most Con Artist Stories Are Also About Social Class

Why Most Con Artist Stories Are Also About Social Class

"Are we more likely to excuse fraud—or enjoy depictions of it—committed in the name of 'the finer things in life'?"

By Emily Gray Tedrowe | October 2, 2020

Next To Last Stand

Next To Last Stand

Craig Johnson

By CrimeReads Excerpts | September 25, 2020

<em>White Collar</em>: The Fun, Nonsense Con Artist Show You Need in Your Life Right Now

White Collar: The Fun, Nonsense Con Artist Show You Need in Your Life Right Now

It might be time to escape into a world of cons, heists, scams, and a very attractive dream of New York.

By Olivia Rutigliano | September 23, 2020

The 35 Most Iconic Caper Movies, Ranked

The 35 Most Iconic Caper Movies, Ranked

They're like heist movies but more charming, and also sometimes goofy, and occasionally confusing, but in a sexy way.

By Olivia Rutigliano | September 8, 2020

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The 35 Most Iconic Caper Movies, Ranked

They're like heist movies but more charming, and also sometimes goofy, and occasionally confusing, but in a sexy way.

By Olivia Rutigliano | August 5, 2020

<em>The Great Muppet Caper</em> Is the Loveliest Crime Movie Ever

The Great Muppet Caper Is the Loveliest Crime Movie Ever

Four decades ago, a ragtag group of vaguely self-aware puppets solved the greatest jewel heist in the world, and it was wonderful.

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 26, 2020

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