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How Being a Firefighter Prepares You to Write Crime Fiction

How Being a Firefighter Prepares You to Write Crime Fiction

For starters, you better know how to pick a lock.

By Tony Knighton | October 22, 2021

Exclusive Cover Reveal: <br>Two Nights in Lisbon

Exclusive Cover Reveal:
Two Nights in Lisbon

Chris Pavone

By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 22, 2021

Scary, Spooky, and Sleuth-y: A List of Crime Books Set On or Around Halloween

Scary, Spooky, and Sleuth-y: A List of Crime Books Set On or Around Halloween

Tara Laskowski recommends plenty of Halloween-themed crime stories to read this October

By Tara Laskowski | October 21, 2021

How to Flirt Effectively, According to Michael Mann Movies

How to Flirt Effectively, According to Michael Mann Movies

21 easy tips for finding love, gleaned from Mann's neo-noirs.

By Dwyer Murphy | October 21, 2021

8 Noir Novels Featuring Saps and Suckers

8 Noir Novels Featuring Saps and Suckers

These characters are in the wrong place, at the wrong time, with the wrong idea, thinking everything will be alright.

By Gregory Galloway | October 21, 2021

October's Best Psychological Thrillers

October's Best Psychological Thrillers

New neighbors, locked rooms, surrogate mothers, and more.

By Lisa Levy | October 21, 2021

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Of Carousels and Animal Cages: Taking Inspiration from the Nashville Zoo

By Margaret Verble | October 21, 2021

The Real Through Line from The Godfather to The Sopranos Is the American Family

By Mark Seal | October 20, 2021

10 New Horror Novels Perfect For Crime Fans

By Molly Odintz | October 20, 2021

Five Great Novels Immersed in Music Scenes and the Lives of Musicians

Five Great Novels Immersed in Music Scenes and the Lives of Musicians

The fiction of community, creativity, and fame.

By Clea Simon | October 20, 2021

Murder in the Stacks: Mysteries That Take Place In Bookstores

Murder in the Stacks: Mysteries That Take Place In Bookstores

Browse the shelves from the comforts of home in these book business-related crime novels.

By Elizabeth Penney | October 20, 2021

How the

How the "Victorian Mystery" Was Born

At the dawn of a new era, detectives, amateur sleuths, and gentlemen thieves stepped into the spotlight.

By Otto Penzler | October 19, 2021

A List of YA Speculative Thrillers That Will Completely Blow Your Mind

A List of YA Speculative Thrillers That Will Completely Blow Your Mind

These novels take a "what if" premise and play the scenario through to its full emotional consequences.

By Sacha Wunsch | October 19, 2021

Five Thrillers Set In the Woods

Five Thrillers Set In the Woods

German thriller writer Romy Hausmann wanders deep into the forest with these five tales of woodsy terror....

By Romy Hausmann | October 19, 2021

John Banville Returns to Crime Fiction—This Time Under His Own Name

John Banville Returns to Crime Fiction—This Time Under His Own Name

Banville says his "Benjamin Black" pen name is done, finished, dead. So what is his protagonist Quirke doing in a new novel that moves between Ireland and Spain?

By Peter Handel | October 19, 2021

10 New Books Coming This Week

10 New Books Coming This Week

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

By CrimeReads | October 18, 2021

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