Why Oakley Hall (Still) Matters

Why Oakley Hall (Still) Matters

Power, Corruption, and the History of the West

By Tobias Carroll | May 13, 2019

Berlin Noir

Berlin Noir

Katja Bohnet, edited by Thomas Wörtche

By CrimeReads Excerpts | May 13, 2019

Hardboiled Noir, Pulp Favorites, and Problematic Art

Hardboiled Noir, Pulp Favorites, and Problematic Art

Reckoning with Hateful Attitudes in Classic Crime Fiction

By W.M. Akers | May 10, 2019

In Noir, Geography Is a Character

In Noir, Geography Is a Character

Laird Barron on Writing the Harsh Landscapes of Alaska

By Laird Barron | May 9, 2019

Spring Cleaning

Spring Cleaning

Antonio Manzini, translated by Antony Shugaar

By CrimeReads Excerpts | May 9, 2019

Islands: The Ultimate Crime Fiction Setting

Islands: The Ultimate Crime Fiction Setting

A storm is coming and the bridge/ferry/seaplane is out. It must be a crime novel. A look at 10 all-time great island stories.

By Laura Elliot | May 8, 2019

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Mysteries Set in the Golden Age of Hollywood

By Mollie Cox Bryan | May 8, 2019

Milwaukee: A Surprisingly Noir City

By Tim Hennessy | May 7, 2019

What Writing a Book Taught Me About Being an Editor

By Juliet Grames | May 7, 2019

Crime Fiction and the French Riviera

Crime Fiction and the French Riviera

Exploring 'A Sunny Place for Shady People'

By Paul French | May 6, 2019

The Best New Crime Fiction of the Month: May 2019

The Best New Crime Fiction of the Month: May 2019

10 Essential Books from the World of Crime, Mystery, and Thrillers

By CrimeReads | May 2, 2019

Crime Fiction, Thrillers, and the Importance of Setting

Crime Fiction, Thrillers, and the Importance of Setting

Better to Create a Fictional City, or Explore Crime in a Real One?

By August Norman | May 2, 2019

The Power and the Pain of Post-Apocalyptic Detective Fiction

The Power and the Pain of Post-Apocalyptic Detective Fiction

Grief, Survival, and the Search for Answers at the End of the World

By Lorraine Berry | May 2, 2019

The Doomed Romances of Noir

The Doomed Romances of Noir

10 Affairs That Went Terribly Wrong in True Noir Fashion

By Vincent Zandri | May 1, 2019

In the Dark

In the Dark

Andreas Pfluger, translated by Shaun Whiteside

By CrimeReads Excerpts | May 1, 2019

April's Best International Crime Fiction

April's Best International Crime Fiction

8 New International Thrillers and Noirs to Read This Month

By CrimeReads | April 30, 2019

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