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The 1980s: A Forgotten Golden Age of Crime Television

The 1980s: A Forgotten Golden Age of Crime Television

Author and showrunner Howard Michael Gould looks back on six underappreciated gems of 80s crime television.

By Howard Michael Gould | December 7, 2021

New York, Plus Ça Change: Chinatown Under Threat

New York, Plus Ça Change: Chinatown Under Threat

S.J. Rozan on gentrification in New York and the gathering forces that threaten a community and a way of life.

By S.J. Rozan | December 7, 2021

Writing with an Accent

Writing with an Accent

"What is the recipe for foreign language use? How much Spanish is acceptable in an English-language book?"

By Teresa Dovalpage | December 7, 2021

The Thrill of Discovering the Novels of Fredric Brown

The Thrill of Discovering the Novels of Fredric Brown

Lawrence Block remembers a world of books and an author whose unusual fiction stands the test of time.

By Lawrence Block | December 7, 2021

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 | December 6, 2021

On The Horrifying, Hilarious Violence of a Punch & Judy Puppet Show

On The Horrifying, Hilarious Violence of a Punch & Judy Puppet Show

"Because who doesn’t love a puppet, with a wriggling, uneasy love that might be terror?"

By Catriona McPherson | December 6, 2021

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Have Yourself a Cozy Christmas With These Delectable Mysteries

By Ginger Bolton | December 6, 2021

The Curse of Englishness: Why Every British Thriller Is Also a Black Comedy

By Christopher Fowler | December 4, 2021

Why the Heightened World of Elite Dance Is the Perfect Vehicle for a Feminist Thriller

By Erin Kelly | December 3, 2021

8 Murder Mysteries Perfect for Teens

8 Murder Mysteries Perfect for Teens

Millions of followers. Lucrative content deals. Striking good looks. And deadly secrets.

By Kiley Roache | December 3, 2021

Great Ominous Beach Settings In Fiction

Great Ominous Beach Settings In Fiction

"The ocean is without remorse...It is the perfect murderer."

By Sarah Strohmeyer | December 2, 2021

S.A. Cosby on the Conversation Around Policing in America – And Why It Needs to Change

S.A. Cosby on the Conversation Around Policing in America – And Why It Needs to Change

A new crime fiction anthology looks at police oppression.

By S. A. Cosby | December 2, 2021

Shop Talk: Alex Segura Is Always Writing, Even When He's Not

Shop Talk: Alex Segura Is Always Writing, Even When He's Not

Crime writers talking routine, revision, and knocking out fifteen good minutes while the kids are napping.

By Eli Cranor | December 2, 2021

Suspense in Sustenance: Finding a Healthy Relationship with Food, While Writing a Thriller

Suspense in Sustenance: Finding a Healthy Relationship with Food, While Writing a Thriller

For Flora Collins, food had been her one fear. In her novel, she decided to dive into a world of home cooking.

By Flora Collins | December 2, 2021

Get Wise to <em>Get Smart</em>

Get Wise to Get Smart

Looking back on Mel Brooks and Buck Henry's groundbreaking spy comedy series

By Olivia Rutigliano | December 1, 2021

10 Novels You Should Read in December

10 Novels You Should Read in December

The best new crime novels, thrillers, and mysteries to close out the year.

By CrimeReads | December 1, 2021

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