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    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 | October 4, 2021

    Switzerland: A Crime Writing Tradition Full of Holes?

    Switzerland: A Crime Writing Tradition Full of Holes?

    When it comes to crime fiction set in Switzerland, it's all about secrecy.

    By Paul French | October 4, 2021

    Finding Inspiration in Vermont's 'Shirley Jackson and Donna Tartt Country'

    Finding Inspiration in Vermont's 'Shirley Jackson and Donna Tartt Country'

    For gothic inspiration, Eric Rickstad looks to his own backyard—and to the works of Vermont's iconic authors.

    By Eric Rickstad | October 4, 2021

    Jane Casey: Why I Chose To Write About A Barrister

    Jane Casey: Why I Chose To Write About A Barrister

    Amateur detectives defined the Golden Age. Police procedurals dominated the later part of the century. It's high time to set aside the hunters and focus on other professions.

    By Jane Casey | October 4, 2021

    Publishing Is a Nightmare: 31 Horror Films about Writing, Reading, and the Book Business

    Publishing Is a Nightmare: 31 Horror Films about Writing, Reading, and the Book Business

    Fill your October with the horrors of literature.

    By Celia Mattison | October 1, 2021

    12 Novels You Should Read This October

    12 Novels You Should Read This October

    New fiction from John le Carré, Val McDermid, Michael Connelly, James Han Mattson, and more.

    By CrimeReads | October 1, 2021

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    Of Baptists and Bootleggers: Remembering My Moonshine-Making Ancestors

    By Daryl Gregory | October 1, 2021

    The Books, Tragedies, and Unsolved Mysteries That Inspired a New Novel Connecting Italy and New York

    By Vito Racanelli | October 1, 2021

    How to Add a Layer of Fear to Your Fiction

    By DiAnn Mills | October 1, 2021

    Every James Bond Movie, Ranked

    Every James Bond Movie, Ranked

    From Connery to Craig, here are the best takes on 007

    By Olivia Rutigliano | September 30, 2021

    The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: September 2021

    The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: September 2021

    New books from Colson Whitehead, Jon McGregor, Rachel Howzell Hall and more.

    By CrimeReads | September 30, 2021

    I Write About Monsters Because I Fear Becoming One

    I Write About Monsters Because I Fear Becoming One

    Or, what we talk about when we talk about monsters.

    By Catriona Ward | September 30, 2021

    The Lure of the Old Manor: Books in Which A House is Both Setting and Character

    The Lure of the Old Manor: Books in Which A House is Both Setting and Character

    "A house can embody the mood of a whole novel"

    By Kate Moretti | September 30, 2021

    From Pen Stroke to Key Stroke: On Slander in Suspense

    From Pen Stroke to Key Stroke: On Slander in Suspense

    Poisoned pen letters were a staple of Golden Age crime fiction. Now, writers are using new technologies continue the tradition.

    By Laura Griffin | September 30, 2021

    How a Book by an Ex-KGB Officer Upended Joseph Weisberg's World

    How a Book by an Ex-KGB Officer Upended Joseph Weisberg's World

    In 2004, the future creator of 'The Americans' was working for the CIA when he read a book by Victor Cherkashin and recognized himself in descriptions of the KGB workplace.

    By Joseph Weisberg | September 29, 2021

    The Rise of Gothic Domestic

    The Rise of Gothic Domestic

    A look at eight novels that twist our idea of home into something truly terrifying.

    By Darcy Coates | September 29, 2021

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