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Havana to Miami: Crime Fiction Across the Straits of Florida

Havana to Miami: Crime Fiction Across the Straits of Florida

Leonardo Padura & Alex Segura talk about noir, hometowns, homelands, and how being a crime writer in Cuba has evolved.

By Alex Segura | July 15, 2019

7 'Unlikeable' Women (Characters) You Should Get to Know This Summer

7 'Unlikeable' Women (Characters) You Should Get to Know This Summer

Pop culture is full of interesting women challenging stereotypes and ridiculous old questions about likeable characters.

By Kristen Lepionka | July 10, 2019

The Wicked Women of 19th Century Fiction

The Wicked Women of 19th Century Fiction

On the archetypes of female villainy, from “Women on-the-Make” to “Spiteful Shrews and Harridans.”

By Laura L. Sullivan | July 8, 2019

The Most Terrifying Buildings in Literature

The Most Terrifying Buildings in Literature

Forget haunted houses—apartments and hotels can be creepy, too.

By Riley Sager | July 3, 2019

In Some Crime Novels, London Is More Than a Setting—It's a Character

In Some Crime Novels, London Is More Than a Setting—It's a Character

6 Mysteries That Capture the Essence of England's Capital

By Caz Frear | July 2, 2019

A Brief History of the Heroes of Black Pulp

A Brief History of the Heroes of Black Pulp

Finding inspiration and representation in the slam-bang cool of Black Pulp, past & present.

By Michael Gonzales | June 27, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

David Morrell: Preparing for Crisis and Finding Inspiration

By Mark Rubinstein | June 27, 2019

The Best Crime Books of the Year (So Far)

By CrimeReads | June 26, 2019

A Lady’s Guide to Gossip and Murder

By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 25, 2019

The Federal Government's <br>War On Margarine

The Federal Government's
War On Margarine

Big Butter smear campaigns, margarine criminals, and the long history of pseudo-dairy discrimination.

By Mike Chase | June 10, 2019

The Disappearance of Alistair Ainsworth

The Disappearance of Alistair Ainsworth

Leonard Goldberg

By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 10, 2019

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

Jacques Futrelle, edited by Graeme Davis

By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 7, 2019

The History of Queer True Crime and the Legacy of Tom Ripley

The History of Queer True Crime and the Legacy of Tom Ripley

Queerness in crime fiction, and the long history of real crimes against gay men

By James Polchin | June 5, 2019

Like This Afternoon Forever

Like This Afternoon Forever

Jaime Manrique

By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 5, 2019

June's Best New Crime Novels and Thrillers

June's Best New Crime Novels and Thrillers

11 Essential Books from the World of Crime, Mystery, and Thrillers

By CrimeReads | June 4, 2019

Cold War Crime Fiction, Then and Now

Cold War Crime Fiction, Then and Now

On The Classic & Contemporary Spy Novels Defining (and Redefining) an Era of Espionage

By Timothy Jay Smith | June 4, 2019

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