• Noir/Hardboiled

    7 Debut Novels You Should Read in February

    Rounding up the best debut fiction in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    February 19, 2020  By CrimeReads 
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    Aberdeen: Granite Noir in the Granite City

    The rise of crime fiction in Scotland's gritty northeastern city

    February 19, 2020  By Paul French
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    Unreliable Narrators Who Break Every Rule We Thought We Knew

    Some narrators go beyond unreliability and change our very conception of narrative storytelling.

    February 17, 2020  By Michael Seidlinger
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    True Romance: 7 Noir Love Stories

    This Valentine's Day, consider some noir counter-programming.

    February 14, 2020  By Nick Kolakowski
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    Violent Delights, Violent Ends: 5 Savage Cinematic Visions of Romeo and Juliet

    Shakespeare's great romance is also a wickedly violent story of tribalism, vengeance, and blood.

    February 14, 2020  By Zach Vasquez
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    The Difficult Art of Ending a Crime Fiction Series

    Two authors—working from opposite ends of Florida—bring epic noir series to a close, and live to tell the tale.

    February 12, 2020  By Steph Post
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    Worldbuilding: Crime and Fantasy Books Have More in Common Than You Might Think

    In noir, as in fantasy, it's all about finding the right details.

    February 11, 2020  By Kelly Braffet
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    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #33

    Criss Cross (1949)

    February 10, 2020  By Otto Penzler
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    Djinn Patrol on the Purple Line

    Deepa Anappara

    "Our school is locked up behind a six-foot wall with barbed wire on top, and an iron gate that has a door painted purple."

    February 7, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Great Los Angeles Crime Novel—And the Women Who Are Revitalizing It

    2020 Brings a Dazzling Array of Women-Authored LA Mysteries

    February 6, 2020  By Wendy Heard
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