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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

The Crime Writers of Georgia

The Crime Writers of Georgia

Just a few words about the scribes living in The Empire State of the South.

By Brian Panowich | May 14, 2020

Shakespeare for Squirrels

Shakespeare for Squirrels

Christopher Moore

By CrimeReads Excerpts | May 13, 2020

My First Thriller: <br>Michael Connelly

My First Thriller:
Michael Connelly

How the creator of Harry Bosch discovered Chandler, forged a career, overcame rejection, and got his first book published.

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

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

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

By Otto Penzler | May 7, 2020

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

By Wendy Lesser | May 6, 2020

“Barroom Butterfly”

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

Tokyo Crime Novels: The Storms Beneath the Calm Surface

Tokyo Crime Novels: The Storms Beneath the Calm Surface

The long, complex tradition of crime writing in the Japanese capital.

By Paul French | April 27, 2020

Crime Novels in the <br>Time of Plague

Crime Novels in the
Time of Plague

14 mysteries and thrillers set against a backdrop of epidemics, contagions, and outbreaks.

By Molly Odintz | April 24, 2020

5 International Crime Novels You Should Read This April

5 International Crime Novels You Should Read This April

(Mentally) Escape Quarantine With These 5 Crime Books Perfect for the Armchair Traveler

By Molly Odintz | April 22, 2020

Why True Stories Don’t Always <br>Make Good Fiction

Why True Stories Don’t Always
Make Good Fiction

His prison stories were visceral and true. But did they make for compelling fiction?

By David Moloney | April 22, 2020

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