The Museum of Desire

The Museum of Desire

Jonathan Kellerman

By CrimeReads Excerpts | February 11, 2020

In the Shadow of Vesuvius

In the Shadow of Vesuvius

Tasha Alexander

By CrimeReads Excerpts | February 10, 2020

Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line

Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line

Deepa Anappara

By CrimeReads Excerpts | February 7, 2020

The Great Los Angeles Crime Novel—And the Women Who Are Revitalizing It

The Great Los Angeles Crime Novel—And the Women Who Are Revitalizing It

2020 Brings a Dazzling Array of Women-Authored LA Mysteries

By Wendy Heard | February 6, 2020

Secret Histories: Eight Compelling Crime Novels About People Haunted by Their Pasts

Secret Histories: Eight Compelling Crime Novels About People Haunted by Their Pasts

The past is never dead. Especially in a good crime novel.

By Harry Dolan | February 6, 2020

Ten Books Where the Setting Is a Character

Ten Books Where the Setting Is a Character

From 1950s L.A. to Savannah's iconic squares, these books bring time and place alive in unforgettable ways.

By Sarah Pinborough | February 4, 2020

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Crooked River

By CrimeReads Excerpts | February 4, 2020

9 Novels You Should Read In February

By CrimeReads | February 3, 2020

The Crime Novels of Beirut

By Paul French | February 3, 2020

The Killing Tide

The Killing Tide

Jean-Luc Bannalec

By CrimeReads Excerpts | February 3, 2020

Behind Every Lie

Behind Every Lie

Christina McDonald

By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 31, 2020

Agatha Christie's Greatest Mystery Was Left Unsolved

Agatha Christie's Greatest Mystery Was Left Unsolved

In December of 1926, Agatha Christie vanished after an argument with her husband, only to resurface 11 days later. A crime writer explores why we're still so fascinated with her disappearance.

By Kate Weinberg | January 30, 2020

Carl Hiaasen: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

Carl Hiaasen: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

Discover the wild, corrupt, uproarious world of Hiaasen's Florida.

By Neil Nyren | January 30, 2020

The Elusive Crime Novels of Prague

The Elusive Crime Novels of Prague

Crime and the City visits the land of Kafka and asks why more Czech mysteries aren't translated into English.

By Paul French | January 27, 2020

Women Writers Are Bringing New Mystery to the Old West

Women Writers Are Bringing New Mystery to the Old West

There's a new generation of western mystery series.

By Ann Parker | January 27, 2020

Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village

Your Guide to Not Getting Murdered in a Quaint English Village

You stay away from the village fete, do you understand?

By Maureen Johnson | January 23, 2020

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