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The Search Party

The Search Party

Simon Lelic

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 21, 2020

Jack Reacher and The Grand Unified Theory of Thrillers

Jack Reacher and The Grand Unified Theory of Thrillers

Malcolm Gladwell dives into the world of Lee Child and his legendary wandering warrior.

By Malcolm Gladwell | August 20, 2020

Seven Novels That Use Weather to Enhance the Suspense

Seven Novels That Use Weather to Enhance the Suspense

The Forecast Calls for...Murder!

By Jody Gehrman | August 20, 2020

Kylie Schachte on Empathy, Vulnerability, and Teenage Girls as Natural Detectives

Kylie Schachte on Empathy, Vulnerability, and Teenage Girls as Natural Detectives

From the Unlikeable Female Characters Podcast

By Unlikeable Female Characters | August 20, 2020

Five Flawed Characters You’ll Learn to Appreciate

Five Flawed Characters You’ll Learn to Appreciate

Forget traditional rubrics of likability. Depth is much more interesting.

By Amy Stuart | August 19, 2020

The Crime Fiction of New Zealand

The Crime Fiction of New Zealand

A new generation of New Zealand authors is continuing a tradition of mystery.

By Paul French | August 17, 2020

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When These Mountains Burn

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 17, 2020

8 Children’s Mystery Novels That Are Enjoyable for All Ages

By Taryn Souders | August 15, 2020

Seven Thrillers About Filmmakers and Subversive Art

By Kate Reed Petty | August 14, 2020

Lone Jack Trail

Lone Jack Trail

Owen Laukennen

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 13, 2020

Maybe We Read Crime Fiction Because Deep Down, We All Know We're Complicit in Crime

Maybe We Read Crime Fiction Because Deep Down, We All Know We're Complicit in Crime

One author's theory for why we keep returning to crime.

By John Galligan | August 12, 2020

The Best Frenemies in Fiction

The Best Frenemies in Fiction

10 favorite works featuring complex relationships, shifting allegiances, and odd bedfellows galore.

By E. G. Scott | August 12, 2020

What Drives Obsession in Fiction?

What Drives Obsession in Fiction?

A Psychologist's Pointers for Exploring Obsession and Infatuation in Crime Fiction

By R. J. Jacobs | August 12, 2020

The Finisher

The Finisher

Peter Lovesay

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 11, 2020

The Darkest Hearts

The Darkest Hearts

Nelson George

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 10, 2020

The Evolution of Dave Robicheaux and the Incredible Career of James Lee Burke

The Evolution of Dave Robicheaux and the Incredible Career of James Lee Burke

For over thirty years, the spiritual Louisiana lawman has been casting a light and chasing demons.

By David Masciotra | August 7, 2020

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