• Historical

    The Aosawa Murders

    Riku Onda

    "I don’t have any great ambitions for myself. It’s enough for me if the three of us can lead safe, healthy lives."

    February 19, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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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.

    February 17, 2020  By Jessica Fellowes
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    The Chill

    Scott Carlson

    "Deshawn Ryan came out of one hole in the ground and walked thirteen blocks through the rain to reach the next."

    February 14, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    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.

    February 13, 2020  By Alyssa Palombo
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    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.

    February 13, 2020  By Susan Cook
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    The True Crimes of Dallas: A Lifetime's Obssesion

    An author's enduring interest in hometown crime

    February 11, 2020  By Kathleen Kent
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    My Uncle, The Librarian-Spy

    In 1943, a Harvard librarian was quietly recruited by the OSS to save the scattered books of Europe.

    February 5, 2020  By Kathy Peiss
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    Ten Books Where the Setting Is a Character

    From 1950s L.A. to Savannah's iconic squares, these books bring time and place alive in unforgettable ways.

    February 4, 2020  By Sarah Pinborough
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    The Elusive Crime Novels of Prague

    Crime and the City visits the land of Kafka and asks why more Czech mysteries aren't translated into English.

    January 27, 2020  By Paul French
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    Women Writers Are Bringing New Mystery to the Old West

    There's a new generation of western mystery series.

    January 27, 2020  By Ann Parker
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