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Detecting During Disasters

Detecting During Disasters

Fires, hurricanes, plague—crime fiction persists in moments of crisis.

By J. Kingston Pierce | October 17, 2019

The Measure of a Man

The Measure of a Man

Marco Malvaldi

By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 17, 2019

Discovering the Misogyny Behind the Famous Plot of <em>Lord of the Flies</em>

Discovering the Misogyny Behind the Famous Plot of Lord of the Flies

William Golding elaborates on the exclusion of little girls from his deserted island

By Kim Liggett | October 15, 2019

Blues in the Dark

Blues in the Dark

Raymond Benson

By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 11, 2019

The Murder of Harriet Monckton

The Murder of Harriet Monckton

Elizabeth Haynes

By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 4, 2019

Empire of Lies

Empire of Lies

Raymond Khoury

By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 2, 2019

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Six Women Who Helped Define the Regency Era—And Our Conceptions of Modernity

By Andrea Penrose | September 30, 2019

Hudson’s Kill

By CrimeReads Excerpts | September 25, 2019

General Douglas MacArthur: A Life of (Alleged) Conspiracies

By Steve Anderson | September 23, 2019

Death in Focus

Death in Focus

Anne Perry

By CrimeReads Excerpts | September 18, 2019

What Writers Can Learn from Dante—Seriously, From Dante

What Writers Can Learn from Dante—Seriously, From Dante

Writing is a lonely, anxiety-inducing business. Dante can help.

By Matthew Pearl | September 16, 2019

It's Time to Read More Spy Fiction By Women, About Women

It's Time to Read More Spy Fiction By Women, About Women

10 novels that explore the world of women spies in the World Wars

By Susan Elia MacNeal | September 12, 2019

The Titanic Secret

The Titanic Secret

Clive Cussler and Jack Du Brul

By CrimeReads Excerpts | September 12, 2019

Tying in History, Mystery, and the Supernatural

Tying in History, Mystery, and the Supernatural

Advice for writers on how to meaningfully interweave the real, the unreal, and the unknown

By Erin Lindsey | September 11, 2019

100 Years Ago, the Country Debated Arming Women to Combat Sexual Assaults

100 Years Ago, the Country Debated Arming Women to Combat Sexual Assaults

In the buildup to war, a complicated conversation about guns, rape, and the wearing of pants.

By Amy Stewart | September 10, 2019

Your Guide to the Essential Crime TV of September 2019

Your Guide to the Essential Crime TV of September 2019

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

By Camille LeBlanc | September 6, 2019

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