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Why Are We Still So Fascinated by Diana Mitford?
On our cultural obsession with Diana Mitford, the English aristocrat who went from well-dressed socialite to loathsome fascist.
By
Jessica Fellowes
| February 17, 2020
The Chill
Scott Carlson
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CrimeReads Excerpts
| February 14, 2020
Cold Cases of History: The Murder of Juan Borgia
500 years ago, a scion of the infamous Borgias was murdered. Plenty had reason to murder him, but the exact culprit has never been discovered.
By
Alyssa Palombo
| February 13, 2020
How Charles Dickens Presaged the Rise of True Crime Podcasts
Barnaby Rudge
was a new kind of 'crime' story, with an unresolved murder tale which unfolded orally and serially. Today's podcasters are chasing the same magic.
By
Susan Cook
| February 13, 2020
The True Crimes of Dallas: A Lifetime's Obssesion
An author's enduring interest in hometown crime
By
Kathleen Kent
| February 11, 2020
My Uncle, The Librarian-Spy
In 1943, a Harvard librarian was quietly recruited by the OSS to save the scattered books of Europe.
By
Kathy Peiss
| February 5, 2020
Best Reviewed
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Ten Books Where the Setting Is a Character
By
Sarah Pinborough
| February 4, 2020
The Elusive Crime Novels of Prague
By
Paul French
| January 27, 2020
Women Writers Are Bringing New Mystery to the Old West
By
Ann Parker
| January 27, 2020
What We Write About When We Write About the Past
How to make historical fiction true to its time period, without making it stuffy. (Hint: the devil is in the details.)
By
Raymond Fleishchmann
| January 24, 2020
In Praise of the Richly Detailed Historical Crime Novel
Celebrating historical mysteries that get the details right.
By
Burt Solomon
| January 22, 2020
The Horrors and Ironies of Solovetsky Prison
Inside the Soviet Union's Worst Gulag
By
James L. May
| January 17, 2020
The New Gothic: Feminist and Unapologetic
Tracing the Evolution of Gothic Heroines from the Mid-20th Century to the Present Day Through 7 Novels
By
Kim Taylor Blakemore
| January 17, 2020
The Shadowy Noir of the Post-War Thriller
From the end of the war to the Cuban missile crisis, crime fiction is the perfect space to ponder the long aftermath of WWII.
By
M. L. Huie
| January 16, 2020
Reviving the Traditional Mystery for a 21st Century Audience
Traditional mysteries used to be all about restoring the status quo. Now, they're just about good people, striving.
By
Sulari Gentill
| January 8, 2020
Mysteries Between the Wars
Capturing the Zeitgeist of the Early 20th Century in Fiction and Film
By
Eliza Casey
| January 8, 2020
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