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Now Is the Time to Read Office Thrillers

Now Is the Time to Read Office Thrillers

Bonnie Kistler on work-from-home, return-to-office, and the grand tradition of the office thriller.

By Bonnie Kistler | February 15, 2022

Who Do You Think You Are? A List of Identity-Switching Mysteries

Who Do You Think You Are? A List of Identity-Switching Mysteries

"[A]dopting a new name, a new backstory, a new reality, always makes for an intriguing story."

By Deanna Raybourn | February 15, 2022

Can <em>The Thin Man</em> Serve as a Gateway to Cozy Mysteries?

Can The Thin Man Serve as a Gateway to Cozy Mysteries?

Hammett's classic screwball noir and the 1934 film adaptation might just convince noir fans to give cozies a chance.

By Michelle Hillen Klump | February 15, 2022

The Irresistible Rebellious Irreverence at the Heart of Noir

The Irresistible Rebellious Irreverence at the Heart of Noir

Michael Ledwidge on the evolution of American noir

By Michael Ledwidge | February 15, 2022

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

By CrimeReads | February 14, 2022

Time To Curl Up with a

Time To Curl Up with a "Quozy" - A Queer Cozy Mystery

Rob Osler on the long awaited rise of a sub-genre.

By Rob Osler | February 14, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Why Are Women So Often the Butt of the Joke?

By Erin Flanagan | February 14, 2022

The Specter of the Black Dog

By Jen Williams | February 14, 2022

Death on the Nile is one of Agatha Christie's Most Insightful Mysteries

By Julia Sirmons | February 11, 2022

Stop Stealing Women's Images

Stop Stealing Women's Images

Calla Henkel on nightlife photography as a form of assault.

By Calla Henkel | February 11, 2022

<em>Death on the Nile</em> is Predictably Cursed by Its Troublesome Cast

Death on the Nile is Predictably Cursed by Its Troublesome Cast

Despite Branagh’s Best Efforts, the New Agatha Christie Adaptation Soured on the Shelf

By Marah Eakin | February 11, 2022

Steven Torres on Getting Rid of the Labels and Just Writing About Humans (and Inevitably, Violence)

Steven Torres on Getting Rid of the Labels and Just Writing About Humans (and Inevitably, Violence)

The Bronx-born author returns with a tale of revenge

By Richie Narvaez | February 11, 2022

B-More or B-Less: Meditations on <em>The Wire</em> and Baltimore

B-More or B-Less: Meditations on The Wire and Baltimore

Michael A. Gonzales on a long, complex relationship with The Wire and its depictions of Black life in Baltimore.

By Michael Gonzales | February 10, 2022

Book of Cold Cases

Book of Cold Cases

Simone St. James

By CrimeReads Excerpts | February 10, 2022

Bad Love, Good Sex: The Best Thirst Traps in Crime Fiction

Bad Love, Good Sex: The Best Thirst Traps in Crime Fiction

Your Anti-Valentine's Day Round-Up of the Sexiest Mysteries To Read With Your FWBs

By Molly Odintz | February 10, 2022

Literature of Unease: The Dark Heart of New Zealand Novels

Literature of Unease: The Dark Heart of New Zealand Novels

These antipodean novels examine the legacies of colonialism and the traumas of war.

By Carl Nixon | February 10, 2022

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