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    Crocodile Tears

    Crocodile Tears

    Mercedes Rosende, translated by Tim Gutteridge

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | February 23, 2021

    February's Best International Crime Fiction

    February's Best International Crime Fiction

    A Chinese procedural, a German thriller, and plenty of Eastern European intrigue

    By Molly Odintz | February 19, 2021

    Gift of Diamonds

    Gift of Diamonds

    Roberta Seret

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | February 17, 2021

    25+ New Releases from Black Authors to Keep You Reading All Year Long

    25+ New Releases from Black Authors to Keep You Reading All Year Long

    From cozy mysteries to hardboiled crime to international thrillers to domestic suspense, the contributions of Black authors to crime fiction as as varied as the genre itself.

    By CrimeReads | February 4, 2021

    In Psychological Thrillers, The Abyss Stares Back

    In Psychological Thrillers, The Abyss Stares Back

    How psychological thrillers allow us a glimpse into the unexplored universes of the mind.

    By Sebastian Fitzek | February 3, 2021

    Winter Thrillers That Will Transport You to Mountaintops and Frozen Tundras Around the World

    Winter Thrillers That Will Transport You to Mountaintops and Frozen Tundras Around the World

    Sarah Pearse's favorite frozen mysteries and thrillers

    By Sarah Pearse | February 2, 2021

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    • O Now!
    • Don't Stop Snowing
    • The Key Biscayne Affair
    • Vocal Break: On Women, Music, and Power
    • Aristocracy, American Style: Class Privilege and the Persistence of Elite Power
    • Ten Lives: How What We Have Shapes Who We Are

    January's Best International Crime Fiction

    By Molly Odintz | January 29, 2021

    Warsaw: Eastern Europe’s Capital of Crime Fiction

    By Paul French | January 25, 2021

    So, who is Arsène Lupin, anyway?

    By Olivia Rutigliano | January 22, 2021

    Rio de Janeiro: Brazil's Great City of Crime Literature

    Rio de Janeiro: Brazil's Great City of Crime Literature

    A city of contrasts, beauty, and mystery. Crime and the City hits the streets of Rio.

    By Paul French | January 4, 2021

    The Best International Crime Novels of 2020

    The Best International Crime Novels of 2020

    Thrillers, mysteries, and noirs from around the globe.

    By CrimeReads | December 22, 2020

    Cape Town: South Africa’s New Hub of Urban Cool … and Crime Fiction

    Cape Town: South Africa’s New Hub of Urban Cool … and Crime Fiction

    Crime and the City visits Cape Town, a city of contrasts with a turbulent history.

    By Paul French | December 21, 2020

    Snowdrift

    Snowdrift

    Helene Tursten

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | December 9, 2020

    Jean-Patrick Manchette: Inside the Decades-Long Effort to Bring a Master of French Crime Fiction to American Readers

    Jean-Patrick Manchette: Inside the Decades-Long Effort to Bring a Master of French Crime Fiction to American Readers

    Manchette's translator reflects on the legacy of an author who revolutionized French noir (twice).

    By Donald Nicholson-Smith | December 4, 2020

    The Opium Prince

    The Opium Prince

    Jasmine Aimaq

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | December 3, 2020

    Jakarta: Indonesia’s Megalopolis of Crime

    Jakarta: Indonesia’s Megalopolis of Crime

    Crime and the City visits one of the world's most densely populated places in search of crime fiction.

    By Paul French | November 30, 2020

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