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    Detecting During Disasters

    Detecting During Disasters

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

    By J. Kingston Pierce | October 17, 2019

    The Measure of a Man

    The Measure of a Man

    Marco Malvaldi

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 17, 2019

    Susan Isaacs Has Some Very Helpful Pointers When It Comes to Finishing Your Book

    Susan Isaacs Has Some Very Helpful Pointers When It Comes to Finishing Your Book

    "Writing is a job. You have to work regular hours and show up even when you’d rather be doing something else."

    By CrimeReads | October 16, 2019

    In Defense of the Supernatural in Detective Fiction

    In Defense of the Supernatural in Detective Fiction

    John Connolly on the long tradition of mixing mystery and the paranormal

    By John Connolly | October 15, 2019

    Discovering the Misogyny Behind the Famous Plot of <em>Lord of the Flies</em>

    Discovering the Misogyny Behind the Famous Plot of Lord of the Flies

    William Golding elaborates on the exclusion of little girls from his deserted island

    By Kim Liggett | October 15, 2019

    Dorothy L. Sayers: A Crime Reader's Guide to the Classics

    Dorothy L. Sayers: A Crime Reader's Guide to the Classics

    Lord Peter Wimsey, Harriet Vane, and a Queen of Crime

    By Neil Nyren | October 11, 2019

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    William Kent Krueger on Writing a New American Epic for the Mississippi River

    By Dwyer Murphy | October 10, 2019

    The Bodies in the Library

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 8, 2019

    A Cultural History of
    Nancy Drew

    By Olivia Rutigliano | October 8, 2019

    A Gothic Education, or: How I Learned to Love the Dark

    A Gothic Education, or: How I Learned to Love the Dark

    A personal history of gothic fiction, in 10 books.

    By Kate Racculia | October 8, 2019

    The Crime Fiction of Rangoon / Yangon

    The Crime Fiction of Rangoon / Yangon

    A tradition of noir in a turbulent, evolving city.

    By Paul French | October 7, 2019

    Crime Fiction from Around the Pacific Rim

    Crime Fiction from Around the Pacific Rim

    5 Mystery Series That Will Take You on a Tour of the South Pacific

    By A. M. Stuart | October 7, 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

    The Murder of Harriet Monckton

    The Murder of Harriet Monckton

    Elizabeth Haynes

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 4, 2019

    How Mary Roberts Rinehart, Queen of the Mystery Novel, Was Very Nearly Murdered

    How Mary Roberts Rinehart, Queen of the Mystery Novel, Was Very Nearly Murdered

    She was the grande dame of American crime fiction, at the height of her powers, when she fell into a murder mystery of her own.

    By Sarah Weinman | October 3, 2019

    A Very Brief History of Forensic Investigation

    A Very Brief History of Forensic Investigation

    What does "forensics" actually mean in real investigative work, anyway?

    By Bradley Harper | October 3, 2019

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