• Noir/Hardboiled

    The Evolution of Dennis Lehane

    How the acclaimed author's work has transformed through the decades, bringing readers some of the era's most powerful noirs.

    July 22, 2020  By Keith Roysdon
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    Rethinking The American Home Front During World War II

    8 mysteries that explore the simmering tensions and contradictions of the war at home.

    July 22, 2020  By Paul D. Marks
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    Maurizio Giovanni

    "As he strode along at a brisk pace, Giorgio Pisanelli acknowledged the greetings of almost all the people he passed with a smile or a nod of the head."

    July 22, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Pain Is Universal—That's What Binds All of Crime Fiction Together

    From traditional mysteries to hardboiled noirs to psychological thrillers, there's a thread of pain through the books we love.

    July 21, 2020  By S. A. Cosby
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    Lagos: Africa's Capital of Noir

    Crime and the City visits the sprawling, dynamic center of Nigeria's booming literary scene.

    July 20, 2020  By Paul French
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    10 New Books Out This Week

    New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    July 20, 2020  By CrimeReads 
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    A New York State of Mind: The Unexpected Bonding Powers of Billy Joel's Melancholy Noir

    Michael Gonzales finds a lifeline to a city, a soundtrack for grief, and a way of remembering his father.

    July 17, 2020  By Michael Gonzales
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    The Coen Brothers' Enduring Ties to Crime Literature

    From Macbeth to Lebowski and Back Again

    July 17, 2020  By Zach Vasquez
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    Bad Fathers, and the Readers Who Love Them

    Lousy dads leave a trail of emotional scars and unhappy relations. In thrillers, there also tends to be a body count.

    July 16, 2020  By Glen Erik Hamilton
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    How I Stopped Worrying About the Rules and Learned to Write a Mystery Novel

    Workshops, an MFA, and a pair of literary novels couldn't prepare him for the intricate workings of noir, so he turned to the masters.

    July 14, 2020  By Sung J. Woo
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