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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

    By CrimeReads | September 20, 2021

    Detroit Crime Fiction: A Literary Tradition Like No Other

    Detroit Crime Fiction: A Literary Tradition Like No Other

    Murder and Mayhem in the Motor City

    By Paul French | September 20, 2021

    A Place and Time for Murder: The Lure of 14th Century Kent for One Crime Writer

    A Place and Time for Murder: The Lure of 14th Century Kent for One Crime Writer

    S.D. Sykes explains why writers are drawn to the English countryside and its medieval history.

    By S.D. Sykes | September 20, 2021

    Eight Books Based on Real Female Spies

    Eight Books Based on Real Female Spies

    No one expected women—especially women of a certain age—to be working in espionage. This invisibility made them highly effective spies.

    By Stephanie Marie Thornton | September 17, 2021

    Andrea Camilleri: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

    Andrea Camilleri: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

    A tour through Inspector Salvo Montalbano's Sicily and the life and works of an Italian mystery icon.

    By Neil Nyren | September 17, 2021

    Rock Of Ages: What Graham Greene Can Teach The Modern Novelist

    Rock Of Ages: What Graham Greene Can Teach The Modern Novelist

    In Brighton Rock, all the novelist's formidable tools are on display.

    By Craig Nova | September 17, 2021

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    6 Cozy Mysteries Told From a Cat’s Purr-spective

    By Codi Schneider | September 17, 2021

    Looking Back on the Magical Mystery Series Pushing Daisies

    By Olivia Rutigliano | September 16, 2021

    Shop Talk: John Vercher on Improvising Novels, Overcoming Imposter Syndrome, and Finding the Beats

    By Eli Cranor | September 16, 2021

    Mystery in the Mountains: 10 Novels Set in the High Country of the American West

    Mystery in the Mountains: 10 Novels Set in the High Country of the American West

    In these mysteries, the rugged terrain and unforgiving elements become characters central to the story.

    By Margaret Mizushima | September 16, 2021

    Hank Phillippi Ryan Was Anchoring the Weekend News in Atlanta—That's When She Became a Target

    Hank Phillippi Ryan Was Anchoring the Weekend News in Atlanta—That's When She Became a Target

    The dark side of the spotlight

    By Hank Phillippi Ryan | September 16, 2021

    Women Crime Writers Discuss Violence, Women, and What Readers Will and Won't Accept

    Women Crime Writers Discuss Violence, Women, and What Readers Will and Won't Accept

    A roundtable discussion with Ivy Pochoda, Amy Gentry, Cynthia Pelayo, Elisabeth de Mariaffi, Lisa Taddeo, and Lisa Levy.

    By Lisa Levy | September 15, 2021

    Joe R. Lansdale Remembers The Genesis of Hap and Leonard and Pays Tribute to Michael K. Williams

    Joe R. Lansdale Remembers The Genesis of Hap and Leonard and Pays Tribute to Michael K. Williams

    "People aren't standardized...That's what I liked about Leonard. He didn't fit a mold, in the way people I knew didn't fit a mold."

    By Joe R. Lansdale | September 15, 2021

    Five Books Featuring Paintings That Reveal Emotional Truths About Their Characters

    Five Books Featuring Paintings That Reveal Emotional Truths About Their Characters

    "Books that grapple with visual art tend to be grappling with these very concepts, the culmination of which is, most often, mortality itself."

    By Katie Lattari | September 15, 2021

    Colson Whitehead on Why He Wrote a Heist Novel to Tell the Story of New York

    Colson Whitehead on Why He Wrote a Heist Novel to Tell the Story of New York

    "I wanted to salute that moment of night and those nighthawks."

    By Dwyer Murphy | September 14, 2021

    In Praise of the Slow-Burn Suspense of South and East Asian Thrillers

    In Praise of the Slow-Burn Suspense of South and East Asian Thrillers

    There's a new wave of thrillers coming out of South and East Asia, and they're radically different from their Western counterparts.

    By Amanda Jayatissa | September 14, 2021

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