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    6 Thrillers You Should Read This November

    6 Thrillers You Should Read This November

    One month and a host of spy fiction legends with new books...

    By Ryan Steck | November 26, 2019

    Rural Mysteries: Crime Authors Get in Touch With Their Agrarian Roots

    Rural Mysteries: Crime Authors Get in Touch With Their Agrarian Roots

    Six authors who draw readers into wild environments, rugged terrain, and natural mysteries.

    By Lisa Preston | November 25, 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

    What to Watch in November: Your Guide to the Month's Essential Crime TV

    What to Watch in November: Your Guide to the Month's Essential Crime TV

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

    By Camille LeBlanc | November 8, 2019

    Six Legal Thrillers With Essential Social Messages

    Six Legal Thrillers With Essential Social Messages

    Where legal fiction meets the fight for social justice.

    By Chad Zunker | November 6, 2019

    On The Hall-Mills Murders, (a) Crime of the Century

    On The Hall-Mills Murders, (a) Crime of the Century

    How the salacious double murder of a minister and a choir member in 1922 inspired one of the earliest legal thrillers.

    By Hank Phillippi Ryan | November 4, 2019

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    5 Action Thrillers to Read This October

    By Ryan Steck | October 30, 2019

    Attica Locke: "My unconscious is a better writer than I am."

    By Molly Odintz | October 25, 2019

    Now Streaming in Crime: October

    By Camille LeBlanc | October 25, 2019

    Berlin: A City of Crime Fiction

    Berlin: A City of Crime Fiction

    From historical novels to modern noirs, Berlin is a city of mystery.

    By Paul French | October 21, 2019

    <em>All the President's Men</em> Was Crime Literature—The Ukraine Scandal Is Something Else

    All the President's Men Was Crime Literature—The Ukraine Scandal Is Something Else

    Presidential scandals and the writing of a mystery classic

    By Noah Berlatsky | October 21, 2019

    Detecting During Disasters

    Detecting During Disasters

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

    By J. Kingston Pierce | October 17, 2019

    Did <em>Hill Street Blues</em> Rip Off Ed McBain's 87th Precinct Series?

    Did Hill Street Blues Rip Off Ed McBain's 87th Precinct Series?

    A tragicomic tale of stolen set-ups, threatened lawsuits, bruised egos, stalled adaptations, and besieged productions.

    By Paul Abbott | October 15, 2019

    Your Guide to the Essential Crime TV of October

    Your Guide to the Essential Crime TV of October

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

    By Camille LeBlanc | October 4, 2019

    Franz Kafka: Misunderstood Crime Author

    Franz Kafka: Misunderstood Crime Author

    How The Trial upended what we know about crime fiction.

    By Peter Steiner | October 3, 2019

    From Boston To Cape Cod and Back Again—In Crime Fiction

    From Boston To Cape Cod and Back Again—In Crime Fiction

    Exploring a region's mystery pantheon

    By Peter Colt | October 2, 2019

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