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The Great Elmore Leonard Renaissance of the Late ‘90s

The Great Elmore Leonard Renaissance of the Late ‘90s

Leonard was always popular in Hollywood. A trio of stylish adaptations in the 1990s helped make him a superstar.

By Zach Vasquez | May 22, 2020

6 International Crime Novels You Should Read This May

6 International Crime Novels You Should Read This May

Discover new noirs from Spain, Colombia, Argentina, and more.

By CrimeReads | May 21, 2020

Five Books That Will Make Your Child a Future Crime Writer

Five Books That Will Make Your Child a Future Crime Writer

And other lessons learned from pandemic reading and writing.

By Ivy Pochoda | May 19, 2020

Five Nonfiction Crime Books to Read This May

Five Nonfiction Crime Books to Read This May

Journeys in Scandinavian Noir and Hunting Whitey Bulger

By CrimeReads | May 18, 2020

Graphic Content: Entering the sci-fi noir world of Lemire, Kindt, and Rubin’s Cosmic Detective

Graphic Content: Entering the sci-fi noir world of Lemire, Kindt, and Rubin’s Cosmic Detective

Three acclaimed creators worked in secret for over two years to create the complex, layered world of Cosmic Detective.

By Alex Segura | May 18, 2020

Eight Novels for the Eerie Days of Summer

Eight Novels for the Eerie Days of Summer

Long days, hot nights, abandoned houses...

By Elisabeth Thomas | May 14, 2020

Best Reviewed
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The Crime Writers of Georgia

By Brian Panowich | May 14, 2020

Shakespeare for Squirrels

By CrimeReads Excerpts | May 13, 2020

My First Thriller:
Michael Connelly

By Rick Pullen | May 7, 2020

The Cornerstones of Country Noir

The Cornerstones of Country Noir

Eight great novels that show the range and depth of noir fiction in rural America.

By Jordan Farmer | May 7, 2020

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #18

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #18

Touch of Evil (1958)

By Otto Penzler | May 7, 2020

A Strange, Existentially Chilling Pilgrimage to Kurt Wallander's Hometown, Ystad

A Strange, Existentially Chilling Pilgrimage to Kurt Wallander's Hometown, Ystad

Journeys in Scandinavian Noir

By Wendy Lesser | May 6, 2020

“Barroom Butterfly”

“Barroom Butterfly”

Barry Gifford

By CrimeReads Excerpts | May 6, 2020

Reading Camus' <em>The Plague</em> in the Midst of a Pandemic

Reading Camus' The Plague in the Midst of a Pandemic

Snapshot of a London Lockdown

By Ray Leigh | May 4, 2020

The New Wave of Private Eye Fiction

The New Wave of Private Eye Fiction

Today's PIs are more diverse and share community bonds. But the crime fiction world still has a long way to go to get out from the shadow of the loner white knight.

By Halley Sutton | May 1, 2020

The State of Crime Writing in 2020: Part 1

The State of Crime Writing in 2020: Part 1

A roundtable discussion with the nominees for the Mystery Writers of America's 2020 Edgar Awards

By CrimeReads | April 28, 2020

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