• Noir/Hardboiled

    Please, Don't Use AI to Solve Crimes

    'The problem occurs when we rely on its “thinking” to replace our thinking.'

    December 11, 2024  By Joshua Corin
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    The Best Crime Novels of 2024

    Shattering noir, furious thrillers, and satisfying conclusions

    December 10, 2024  By CrimeReads 
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    The Violence Is Still There: Reinvestigating Mike's Murder

    Looking back at James Bridges’ true-crime-inspired film forty years later

    December 6, 2024  By Vince Keenan
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    The End as the Beginning: Alex Segura on his Continuing Adventures in Comic Book Noir

    Segura's new book, 'Alter Ego', adds a new chapter to the story of the Legendary Lynx.

    December 5, 2024  By John B. Valeri
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    Is Suspense the Enemy of Realism?

    "[T]he more success a writer enjoys in conjuring suspense...the less likely the story will exist in the realm of the real."

    December 5, 2024  By John Brandon
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    Is 'The Penguin' the Bloody, Nihilistic Crime Saga We Need Right Now?

    "Like all other virtues, sincerity is a sham in Gotham City–another costume."

    November 26, 2024  By Hector DeJean
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    Digging Deep, Staying with It: James Sallis on Writing, Reality, and the Danger of Creative Work

    A new collection spans the career of a modern master.

    November 25, 2024  By Nick Kolakowski
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    The Backlist: Megan Abbott on Noir, Fatalism, and Denis Johnson's 'Angels'

    Megan Abbott and Polly Stewart revisit Johnson's bleak and wild portrait of humanity.

    November 21, 2024  By Polly Stewart
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    On Coming of Age in an Era of Feminist Awakenings and Roaming Serial Killers

    "Thirty-seven years on, I’ve written a novel revisiting the mix of terror and fury I felt as a young woman."

    November 19, 2024  By Ajay Close
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    The Outsized Impact of George Cukor's "Gaslight"

    The movie masterpiece spawned a psychological analysis and a host of crime novels

    November 19, 2024  By Bonnie Kistler
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