• Mystery

    The Murder of Harriet Monckton

    Elizabeth Haynes

    "The weather remains warm and dry, but overcast."

    October 4, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    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.

    October 3, 2019  By Sarah Weinman
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    A Very Brief History of Forensic Investigation

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

    October 3, 2019  By Bradley Harper
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    From Boston To Cape Cod and Back Again—In Crime Fiction

    Exploring a region's mystery pantheon

    October 2, 2019  By Peter Colt
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    Bloody Genius

    John Sandford

    "Virgil spent the afternoon reviewing Trane’s work; the room was cool and damp and smelled like paper and floor wax."

    October 1, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Six Women Who Helped Define the Regency Era—And Our Conceptions of Modernity

    On Mary Shelley, Ada Lovelace, Jane Austen, and other strong-willed women from the early 19th century.

    September 30, 2019  By Andrea Penrose
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    CrimeReads Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of September

    The Month's Best CrimeReads Features

    September 30, 2019  By CrimeReads 
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    Takes One to Know One

    Susan Isaacs

    "Last night I dreamt I went to Queens Boulevard again."

    September 30, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Magic of Maine's Thrillers

    Tess Gerritsen on America's Hotbed of Gothic Fiction

    September 24, 2019  By Tess Gerritsen
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    Remembering an Odd, Artful 'Requiem for the Detective Novel'

    In 1950, the Swiss playwright Friedrich Dürrenmatt published a lost classic of crime fiction.

    September 24, 2019  By Gilly Macmillan
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