• Mystery

    The Late 70s and Early 1980s Heyday of Spain’s Costa del Crime

    Spain's Costa del Sol was once the go-to destination for Brits on holiday—and a safe haven for the UK's most notorious criminals.

    May 19, 2021  By Morgan Cry
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    On Murder, Metafiction, and Mashups

    "All art is in conversation with what’s come before, and the artist’s job is to keep the conversation going: take something that sparked her interest, add to it and change it, then pass it along."

    May 19, 2021  By Daryl Gregory
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    Local Woman Missing

    Mary Kubica

    "To be straight, I never thought they were going to find you."

    May 18, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    On Domestic Violence and Women in Prison

    When women defend themselves against abusers, they often end up in prison—or find themselves labeled as "insane".

    May 18, 2021  By Carolyn Haines
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    What Can Fiction Do For True Stories That True Crime Can't? In An Answer: Empathy

    "While the "True" with a capital "T" aspect of true crime certainly has its appeal, fiction remains valuable in its ability to magnify reality and delve into the emotional truth."

    May 17, 2021  By Sadie Hoagland
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    Highway of Darkness: A Mystery Reader’s Road Trip Up California’s Highway 99

    "Ever since Frank Chambers got thrown off the hay wagon at noon in The Postman Always Rings Twice, the desolate, farm regions of California have made compelling settings for mystery writers."

    May 14, 2021  By Jane Rosenthal
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    Finding Inspiration for Fiction In the Kindness of Untruths

    "My own situation helped me create a character who might tell that kind of lie. Inspiration sprang from real life."

    May 13, 2021  By Anne Hillerman
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    The Most Anticipated Crime Books Of 2021: Summer Reading Edition

    80 crime novels, mysteries, thrillers, and nonfiction books to keep you reading all summer long.

    May 13, 2021  By CrimeReads 
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    The Persistent Mystery of Arthur Conan Doyle's Name

    A primer to the titles and surnames of a crime fiction giant

    May 13, 2021  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    The Enduring Mystery of Mary Roberts Rinehart, America's Answer to Agatha Christie

    She was the bestselling author of the Golden Age of mystery fiction in the US. Is a new generation poised to discover her work?

    May 12, 2021  By Otto Penzler
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