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Peter Church

By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 23, 2020

The Sweet Indifference of the World

The Sweet Indifference of the World

Peter Stamm

By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 22, 2020

A Beginner's Guide to African Crime Fiction

A Beginner's Guide to African Crime Fiction

Get to know the voices of African thrillers and noir.

By Michael Stanley | January 9, 2020

Saint Petersburg: City of Revolution...and Crime Fiction

Saint Petersburg: City of Revolution...and Crime Fiction

The world's most northerly big city has a reputation for chilly noirs.

By Paul French | January 6, 2020

The Rising Stars of Crime Fiction in the 2010s: International Edition

The Rising Stars of Crime Fiction in the 2010s: International Edition

Crime fiction has officially gone global.

By Paul French | December 19, 2019

The Role of the Spiritual in African Crime Fiction

The Role of the Spiritual in African Crime Fiction

"The importance of curses, the ancestors, and the gods in African daily life cannot be overstated."

By Kwei Quartey | December 18, 2019

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Blowback: Late 1960s and ’70s Pulp and Popular Fiction about the Vietnam War

Blowback: Late 1960s and ’70s Pulp and Popular Fiction about the Vietnam War

When soldiers returned home, a new wave of crime fiction captured the trauma—and the moral abyss.

By Andrew Nette | December 3, 2019

Europe Is Obsessed With These Crime Series—You Will Be, Too

Europe Is Obsessed With These Crime Series—You Will Be, Too

A look at the best crime TV shows Europeans are watching now.

By Paul French | November 21, 2019

The Second Sleep

The Second Sleep

Robert Harris

By CrimeReads Excerpts | November 19, 2019

New Delhi: Crime Books in the Indian Capital

New Delhi: Crime Books in the Indian Capital

A major world city produces a major haul of crime fiction.

By Paul French | November 18, 2019

Dead Heat

Dead Heat

Benedek Totth

By CrimeReads Excerpts | November 18, 2019

25 Years Later, Reconsidering the Fallout from <em>Heavenly Creatures</em>

25 Years Later, Reconsidering the Fallout from Heavenly Creatures

A real-life story of love, coming-of-age, murder, film adaptation, and pseudonymous crime writing.

By Nile Cappello | November 15, 2019

Victorian Mystery Novels Set Around the World—Yes, That's Right, Outside England

Victorian Mystery Novels Set Around the World—Yes, That's Right, Outside England

Japan, Russia, Brazil...Victorian-era historical fiction is so much more than London streets and British Empire.

By Will Thomas | November 14, 2019

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