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Simon Spurrier on The Best Crime Comics, and Why We Need More Crossover Readers
Spurrier makes the case for bringing together readers of crime novel and crime comics.
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Simon Spurrier
| July 24, 2025
The Dirty Work: The On-Going Romance Between Sex Work and Crime Fiction
David Gordon on a long tradition of entanglement.
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David Gordon
| July 22, 2025
One Morning in Auckland
A glimpse of the city, through the eyes of Hana Westerman, the main character in Michael Bennett's New Zealand-set crime series.
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Michael Bennett
| July 15, 2025
American Carnage: Hammett's Red Harvest and Mass Violence in the United States
"The intensity of the mass violence which afflicted the United States in the years following World War One is truly remarkable"
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Curtis Evans
| July 14, 2025
Michael Robotham On Why We Love Stories About Gangsters
Family. Loyalty. Success. Prosperity. How did mobsters come to represent the American Dream?
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Michael Robotham
| July 10, 2025
Thom Mount on Hollywood, Fixers, and a Town Full of Secrets
The former president of Universal Pictures has his debut novel, and it's full of insider stories and secrets.
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Terry McDonell
| June 25, 2025
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| June 23, 2025
Rob Hart on “The Medusa Protocol” and the Challenges of Writing a Thriller Sequel
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Nick Kolakowski
| June 23, 2025
Down the Bayou and Under the Oaks: Louisiana as a Character in Crime Fiction
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N.L. Lavin and Hunter Burke
| June 16, 2025
S.A. Cosby on “King of Ashes,” Crime Epics, and the Softer Side of Monsters
"I wanted to see what [mob bosses] are like at home when they aren’t planning murders, and how their skills affected the rest of their lives.”
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Nick Kolakowski
| June 10, 2025
Elmore Leonard: Birth of the Cool
In an excerpt from the new biography, Cooler than Cool, Leonard discovers his crime fiction voice after reading George V. Higgins, while balancing a burgeoning career in screenwriting.
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C.M. Kushins
| June 10, 2025
Lucas Schaefer Talks Texas, Boxing, and How To Use Crime Fiction to Explore Identity
Jenny Staff Johnson interviews the debut novelist about his Austin-set epic
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Jenny Staff Johnson
| June 6, 2025
Reading Chester Himes: Who Is the Real Star of His Show?
Grave Digger and Coffin Ed aren’t the main characters in the ‘Harlem Detectives’ series.
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Thomas E. Ricks
| June 5, 2025
William Boyle on Jim Thompson’s 'The Getaway'
"It...feels like desperation itself. Bleeds it from around the edges. There’s something about the prose that is panicked, unrelenting.
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William Boyle
| May 30, 2025
Because He Can: Paula Bomer on Capturing Entitlement and the Banality of Sociopathy
In her new novel, 'Stalker,' Bomer writes about an "untalented Mr. Ripley."
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Paula Bomer
| May 28, 2025
The Secret Link Between Raymond Chandler and P.G. Wodehouse
Arvind Ethan David found stylistic echoes between two legendary authors. Then, he discovered a surprising link in their history.
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Arvind Ethan David
| May 23, 2025
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