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The Backlist: Revisiting Larry Brown's 'Father and Son' with Ace Atkins

The Backlist: Revisiting Larry Brown's 'Father and Son' with Ace Atkins

Polly Stewart is in discussion with today's top crime writers, reading the classics.

By Polly Stewart | February 2, 2023

Is <em>Real Housewives</em> Lowkey the Best Crime Show On Television?

Is Real Housewives Lowkey the Best Crime Show On Television?

Real Housewives has become our modern-day film noir."">"It’s time we accept that Bravo’s Real Housewives has become our modern-day film noir."

By Jumata Emill | February 1, 2023

Notes from a Hardscrabble Childhood

Notes from a Hardscrabble Childhood

"This is an acute time of unprotected’ness."

By Kerri Schlottman | January 31, 2023

Crime Fiction Heroes: To Age or Forever Young?

Crime Fiction Heroes: To Age or Forever Young?

"My vote is that our heroes shouldn’t appear to be immortal."

By Paul Levine | January 25, 2023

Murder, Mystery, and Midwestern Noir

Murder, Mystery, and Midwestern Noir

'Midwestern Noir is what happens when you take all the elements of Nordic Noir and plant them in what even midwesterners refer to as "the middle of nowhere."'

By Hannah Morrissey | January 23, 2023

Madam Tomahawk

Madam Tomahawk

Nick Kolakowski

By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 19, 2023

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North Atlantic Noir

By Samuel Martin | January 18, 2023

Colin Cotterill Is on a Mission to Write Something That Will Make You Shout with Glee

By Colin Cotterill | January 18, 2023

Lone Woman and Cub: The Divergent Paths of Two Neo-Noirs

By Scott Adlerberg | January 13, 2023

Kelly J. Ford's New Novel, The Hunt: An Exclusive Cover Reveal and Conversation

Kelly J. Ford's New Novel, The Hunt: An Exclusive Cover Reveal and Conversation

Kelly J. Ford and Alex Segura discuss her latest novel

By Alex Segura | January 13, 2023

The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction of 2023

The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction of 2023

100+ mysteries, thrillers, and crime novels to get you through the long winter (and spring, and also early summer)

By Molly Odintz | January 12, 2023

The New L.A. Crime Canon

The New L.A. Crime Canon

Jordan Harper on the icons of a new wave of Los Angeles storytelling.

By Jordan Harper | January 10, 2023

7 Crime Movies That Should Have Been the First in a Series

7 Crime Movies That Should Have Been the First in a Series

One movie wasn't enough. We wanted more.

By Keith Roysdon | January 6, 2023

10 Crime Novels You Should Read This January

10 Crime Novels You Should Read This January

10 fantastic new books out in January that run the gamut from hardboiled noir to comical caper...

By Molly Odintz | January 5, 2023

Good Company: Mickey Haller and the Enduring Appeal of 'The Lincoln Lawyer'

Good Company: Mickey Haller and the Enduring Appeal of 'The Lincoln Lawyer'

Michael Connelly's lawyer and LA-operator guides readers through "the world without truth."

By Bruce Riordan | January 5, 2023

We Need More Nuanced Portrayals of Sex Workers

We Need More Nuanced Portrayals of Sex Workers

Adele Parks looks at some of the best fictional portrayals of sex workers, and asks why the media so often relies on stereotype.

By Adele Parks | January 5, 2023

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