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The Story Behind a New Book Pushing the Conversation About <em>The Wire</em> Into New Territory

The Story Behind a New Book Pushing the Conversation About The Wire Into New Territory

Ronda Racha Penrice and Michael Gonzales discuss the show's legacy and the new book, Cracking the Wire During Black Lives Matter

By Michael Gonzales | March 7, 2022

Why Catriona Ward Decided To Explore The Abhorrent World of Animal Testing

Why Catriona Ward Decided To Explore The Abhorrent World of Animal Testing

On remote control dogs, nature vs. nurture, and the horror and joy inherent to being alive.

By Catriona Ward | March 7, 2022

Revenge in Fiction – and in Life: A Roundtable Discussion

Revenge in Fiction – and in Life: A Roundtable Discussion

Alison Gaylin, Winnie Li, Ashley Audrain, Stephanie Wrobel, Chelsea Summers, and Lisa Levy sit down to discuss one of literature's oldest and most complex tropes.

By Lisa Levy | March 7, 2022

What if the FBI Required Recruits to Read Paranormal Crime Thrillers?

What if the FBI Required Recruits to Read Paranormal Crime Thrillers?

Or, how supernatural mystery novels can help America’s elite law enforcement organization defeat today’s most creative criminals.

By Matt Miksa | March 7, 2022

Seven Colorful Cover Themes from Crime Fiction’s Past

Seven Colorful Cover Themes from Crime Fiction’s Past

It was a different time. A time of long legs, falling bodies, disembodied heads, and butterfly chairs.

By J. Kingston Pierce | March 4, 2022

A List of Multigenerational Family Mysteries

A List of Multigenerational Family Mysteries

Seven books in which families are destroyed by their own secrets.

By Jane Cockram | March 4, 2022

Best Reviewed
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Rhys Bowen and Clare Broyles discuss what's in store for Molly Murphy

By Rhys Bowen and Clare Broyles | March 3, 2022

Shop Talk: David Heska Wanbli Weiden Takes His Craft Seriously and His Coffee Very Strong

By Eli Cranor | March 3, 2022

Six Thrillers That Will Make Even the Steeliest Readers a Little Squeamish

By Leanne Kale Sparks | March 3, 2022

The End of Getting Lost

The End of Getting Lost

Robin Kirman

By CrimeReads Excerpts | March 3, 2022

The Best New Crime Fiction Coming Out This Month

The Best New Crime Fiction Coming Out This Month

March features new novels from Kellye Garrett, Alex Segura, Gigi Pandian, Cara Black, and more.

By CrimeReads | March 2, 2022

Three L.A. True Crime Stories That Went From Reality to Books to Films

Three L.A. True Crime Stories That Went From Reality to Books to Films

Tracing the long cultural afterlife of Los Angeles crime

By D.C. Taylor | March 2, 2022

The Books Will Keep You Warm

The Books Will Keep You Warm

A celebration of small-town libraries and retro mysteries

By Nikki Knight | March 2, 2022

The Greatest Apartments in Crime Fiction

The Greatest Apartments in Crime Fiction

Louise Candlish on some evocative, provocative flats from the annals of mystery.

By Louise Candlish | March 1, 2022

Can Contemporary Spy Novels Ever Live Up to the Cold War Classics?

Can Contemporary Spy Novels Ever Live Up to the Cold War Classics?

James Wolff on the halcyon days of moral ambiguity—and some possible ways forward.

By James Wolff | March 1, 2022

I'm Dying Up Here: What a Decade of Stand-Up Taught Me About Fear and Thrillers

I'm Dying Up Here: What a Decade of Stand-Up Taught Me About Fear and Thrillers

Erica Ferencik on the unsurpassable terror of telling jokes

By Erica Ferencik | March 1, 2022

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