• Mystery

    Outfox

    Sandra Brown

    "Drex stepped out of the shower and reached for his ringing cell phone, which he’d balanced on the rim of the sink."

    August 12, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Is the Whodunit Mystery Poised for a Big Screen Renaissance?

    With big stars and directors on board, Hollywood is rediscovering the appeal of the murder mystery.

    August 9, 2019  By Zach Vasquez
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    The Whisperer

    Karin Fossum

    "She never turned the lights off when she left home."

    August 9, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    In the Wolf's Lair

    Anna Starobinets

    "“Everyone scram! This is a crime scene!” yelled Chief Badger. “You’ll trample the evidence! Beat it. Scoot. Skedaddle! Everyone, step back!"

    August 8, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Rise and Fall and Restoration of Anna Katharine Green’s 'The Leavenworth Case'

    Centuries pass and everyone has an opinion about the landmark novel that was once one of the world's most widely read books.

    August 7, 2019  By Curtis Evans
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    Fake Paintings, Forged Van Goghs, and Finding Inspiration in Unexpected Places

    "Why do people fake paintings? Is the motivation profit, vanity, revenge?"

    August 7, 2019  By Clare Clark
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    A Nice Cup of Tea

    Celia Imrie

    "Sally drove the van along the coast road to Cagnes-sur-Mer."

    August 7, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    When the Narrator Doesn't Get It: 10 Shades of Deception

    How authors use unreliable narrators and warped realities to tell mysteries that readers still have a chance to solve.

    August 6, 2019  By Hallie Ephron
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    The Turn of the Key

    Ruth Ware

    "I had known, on some level, I suppose, that the Elincourts were rich."

    August 6, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Smokescreen

    Iris Johansen

    "Do it!"

    August 5, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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