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Erin A Craig: Nine Gothic Horror Novels I Want to Spend My Summer Reading

Erin A Craig: Nine Gothic Horror Novels I Want to Spend My Summer Reading

"I save my darkest, eeriest reads for this season of heat and humidity..."

By Erin A. Craig | July 27, 2023

How to Assemble the Perfect Cozy Mystery Meal

How to Assemble the Perfect Cozy Mystery Meal

Olivia Blacke on cozy mystery novels and their signature dishes

By Olivia Blacke | July 27, 2023

The Backlist: Revisiting Chris Pavone's 'The Expats' with Danielle Trussoni

The Backlist: Revisiting Chris Pavone's 'The Expats' with Danielle Trussoni

Polly Stewart is in discussion with today's top crime writers, returning to some of their favorite books.

By Polly Stewart | July 26, 2023

On Writing A Nuanced Take on Mental Illness

On Writing A Nuanced Take on Mental Illness

Jessica Ward considers the serious task of crafting a character with bipolar disorder.

By Jessica Ward | July 26, 2023

The Killer's Wife

The Killer's Wife

Susan Furlong

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 26, 2023

Shop Talk: Kelly J. Ford Absolutely Can Wait for the Muse

Shop Talk: Kelly J. Ford Absolutely Can Wait for the Muse

Crime writers discuss Arkansas, outlines, rock walls, and not getting bogged down in the idea of writing every day.

By Eli Cranor | July 25, 2023

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Amy Engel On Eschewing Judgement for Moral Complexity and Context

By Amy Engel | July 25, 2023

A Constellation of Noir Influences

By Colin Walsh | July 25, 2023

At the Cold, Still Bottom of the Lake: Five Mysteries Set in Still Waters

By Alice Blanchard | July 25, 2023

The Best International Crime Fiction of July 2023

The Best International Crime Fiction of July 2023

Scandinavian serial killers, Latin American noirs, and a Swiss procedural

By Molly Odintz | July 24, 2023

James Lee Burke Reckons with History, the South, and the Hatred Burning Through America

James Lee Burke Reckons with History, the South, and the Hatred Burning Through America

The author discusses his newest novel, an epic of the American Civil War, with David Masciotra.

By David Masciotra | July 24, 2023

Rebecca Turkewitz Tells Scary Stories in the Dark

Rebecca Turkewitz Tells Scary Stories in the Dark

In debut collection Here in the Night, ghost stories animate the forces that haunt adult life

By Michael Colbert | July 24, 2023

On Horror Fiction and The

On Horror Fiction and The "Ick" Factor

Or, A Brief Introduction to Body Horror Through Four Films (and One TV Show)

By Angel Luis Colón | July 21, 2023

The Chicago Mob vs. the World’s Fair

The Chicago Mob vs. the World’s Fair

Anika Scott on the 1933 World's Fair in Chicago and a city's quest to shed its bloody reputation

By Anika Scott | July 21, 2023

How The History of Nuclear Violence Shapes Our Present

How The History of Nuclear Violence Shapes Our Present

"Peace can prevail over destruction. Each of us has the power to prevent history from repeating if we commit to a world at peace"

By Constance Hays Matsumoto | July 21, 2023

The Age of the

The Age of the "Feminist 'American Psycho'" Has Arrived

Are they battling the patriarchy, or are they symptoms of it? Is the serial killer a rebel, or the new "pick me" girl? That's the tension that drives a wave of new thrillers.

By Molly Odintz | July 20, 2023

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