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On Writing a Dog Mystery and Finding the Secret to Happiness

On Writing a Dog Mystery and Finding the Secret to Happiness

Peter Abrahams has found that writing mysteries from the goodnatured perspective of a pet is the key to life-long optimism.

By Peter Abrahams | July 15, 2021

Cozy Mystery Series Featuring Crime-Fighting Pets

Cozy Mystery Series Featuring Crime-Fighting Pets

These furry friends are integral to the solving of mysteries.

By Laura Scott | July 13, 2021

Murder at Keyhaven Castle

Murder at Keyhaven Castle

Clara McKenna

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 13, 2021

In 1970s America, Bizarre TV Movie Thrillers Were All the Rage

In 1970s America, Bizarre TV Movie Thrillers Were All the Rage

Terror, horror and noir: they came from the small screen...

By Keith Roysdon | July 12, 2021

Setting a Murder Mystery in the Real Hollywood Canteen Required Piercing a Veil of Myth and Nostalgia

Setting a Murder Mystery in the Real Hollywood Canteen Required Piercing a Veil of Myth and Nostalgia

The Hollywood canteen was where soldiers went to dance and everyone was equal. That was the story, anyway.

By Susan Elia MacNeal | July 9, 2021

Charlotte Philby Remembers Her Paradoxical Grandfather, Kim Philby

Charlotte Philby Remembers Her Paradoxical Grandfather, Kim Philby

Why are people drawn to espionage fiction? For Philby, the answer has always been personal

By Charlotte Philby | July 8, 2021

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Sunny Palm Springs Is A Perfect Setting for Noir

By Barbara DeMarco-Barrett | July 8, 2021

On Loving, and Leaving, Barcelona

By Rupert Thomson | July 7, 2021

7 Coming-of-Age Mysteries That Capture "The Oddness of the Moment in Question"

By Rachel Donohue | July 6, 2021

7 Novels In Which The Dead Step In To Solve Their Own Murders

7 Novels In Which The Dead Step In To Solve Their Own Murders

These books center the experiences of murder victims by allowing them to tell their own stories.

By Hilary Davidson | July 2, 2021

Cadaver Dogs: A Nose for Murder

Cadaver Dogs: A Nose for Murder

Sure, they're not as glamorous as a search and rescue pup or a Covid-sniffing Labrador, but cadaver dogs get the job done.

By Jeffrey B. Burton | July 1, 2021

Seven Mystery Novels Where the Crimes Are Motivated by Books

Seven Mystery Novels Where the Crimes Are Motivated by Books

"A first edition may, indeed, lead to first-degree murder."

By Kate Carlisle | June 30, 2021

Cozy Mysteries for Gardeners

Cozy Mysteries for Gardeners

Whether you're a gardener with a green thumb, or someone who simply enjoys reading about nature, these cozies are for you!

By Daryl Wood Gerber | June 28, 2021

Donna Leon: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

Donna Leon: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

For thirty years, Leon's Venetian mysteries have entranced readers. New readers are discovering her work all the time.

By Neil Nyren | June 25, 2021

June's Best International Crime Fiction

June's Best International Crime Fiction

Treasure hunts in Cuba, intrigue in Mexico City, and strange seductions in Japan

By Molly Odintz | June 25, 2021

Deadpool Creator Fabian Nicieza on (Finally) Finishing His Novel

Deadpool Creator Fabian Nicieza on (Finally) Finishing His Novel

It only took 35 years of writing comics to learn that 35 years of writing comics would help him write his debut mystery.

By Fabian Nicieza | June 24, 2021

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