• Mystery

    Five Tips for Writing a Dual Narrative Mystery

    Presenting readers with two timelines can be highly rewarding. But your craft needs to be sharp to pull it off.

    October 15, 2020  By Heather Young
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    Snow

    John Banville

    "'The body is in the library,' Colonel Osborne said. 'Come this way.'"

    October 13, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    7 Great Heist Novels, Recommended By An Art Dealer

    Art theft is a big business—and a big inspiration to crime writers.

    October 13, 2020  By Carol Orange
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    No Adam for Eve: The Quiet History of Lesbian Pulp Fiction

    Mid-century pulps featuring women in love were meant to titillate straight men, but soon found their way to a lesbian audience desperate for representation.

    October 12, 2020  By Chloe Maveal
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    17 Crime Fiction Series That Use Real Historical Figures As Sleuths

    Jane Austen, Oscar Wilde, Charlotte Brontë, and many more appear as detectives in these historical crime novels.

    October 9, 2020  By Heather Redmond
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    Memories of an Accidental Mystery Writer

    When Sherry Thomas added a little murder to her historical romances, she struck genre-mixing gold.

    October 8, 2020  By Sherry Thomas
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    The Searcher

    Tana French

    "Two days later, the kid comes back. Since the day has brightened up after a rainy start, Cal and his desk are back out in the garden."

    October 6, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Eight Dazzling Historical Thrillers Featuring Real Life Jewels and Paintings

    From jewel heists, to forgers, to treasure hunts, these historical novels are full of beauty—and thrills.

    October 6, 2020  By Kirsty Manning
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    The Sicilian Method

    Andrea Camilleri

    "He found himself in a clearing beside a thicket of chestnut trees."

    October 5, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    On the Rearranged Sherlockian World of Enola Holmes

    What the new Netflix film accomplishes in stressing diversity and political equality, it also flubs in erasing the real people who fought for these things.

    September 30, 2020  By Olivia Rutigliano
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