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A Beginner's Guide to Waterfront Cozies

A Beginner's Guide to Waterfront Cozies

Relax and feel the breeze with these seven mysteries set along the water's edge.

By Holly Danvers | July 15, 2021

On Writing a Dog Mystery and Finding the Secret to Happiness

On Writing a Dog Mystery and Finding the Secret to Happiness

Peter Abrahams has found that writing mysteries from the goodnatured perspective of a pet is the key to life-long optimism.

By Peter Abrahams | July 15, 2021

Seven Books That Will Help Teach You How to Write a Crime Novel

Seven Books That Will Help Teach You How to Write a Crime Novel

An education in crime, one book at a time.

By Elaine Murphy | July 14, 2021

What’s a Nice Guy Like Me Doing in a Homicidal Place Like This?

What’s a Nice Guy Like Me Doing in a Homicidal Place Like This?

Ruminations on what drives decent, ordinary folks to write about murder and mayhem.

By John David Mann | July 14, 2021

Katie Crouch on Expats, Embassy Circles, and the Mysterious Life of the

Katie Crouch on Expats, Embassy Circles, and the Mysterious Life of the "Trailing Spouse"

The author discusses her new Namibia-set novel, Embassy Wife

By Miriam Parker | July 14, 2021

When Gothic Goes to the Suburbs

When Gothic Goes to the Suburbs

Today's psychological thriller authors bring a legacy of gothic fiction into the suburban idyll.

By Megan Miranda | July 14, 2021

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On Haunted Childhoods, 80s Poltergeists, and the Rage of Female Adolescence

By Emily Arsenault | July 13, 2021

Berlin in 1946 Was a Cultural Battlefield Unlike Any Before

By Giles Milton | July 13, 2021

Great Books That Are Secretly Science Fiction

By Max Barry | July 13, 2021

Cozy Mystery Series Featuring Crime-Fighting Pets

Cozy Mystery Series Featuring Crime-Fighting Pets

These furry friends are integral to the solving of mysteries.

By Laura Scott | July 13, 2021

Murder at Keyhaven Castle

Murder at Keyhaven Castle

Clara McKenna

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 13, 2021

Sweden's Crime Writers and the Case of The Unregistered, Prepaid Cell Phone

Sweden's Crime Writers and the Case of The Unregistered, Prepaid Cell Phone

New legislation brings an uncertain future for Scandinavian detective fiction's favorite plotting device.

By Peter Mohlin and Peter Nystrom | July 13, 2021

Why Dolores Hitchens' Less-Than-Glamorous Detective Is the Quiet Hero We Need

Why Dolores Hitchens' Less-Than-Glamorous Detective Is the Quiet Hero We Need

"[James Sader] fumbles through both novels without the benefit of any special charisma or genius. What he does have are the plain, well-worn tools of integrity and tenacity..."

By Steph Cha | July 12, 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 | July 12, 2021

In 1970s America, Bizarre TV Movie Thrillers Were All the Rage

In 1970s America, Bizarre TV Movie Thrillers Were All the Rage

Terror, horror and noir: they came from the small screen...

By Keith Roysdon | July 12, 2021

Quentin Tarantino Wrote a

Quentin Tarantino Wrote a "Once Upon a Time in Hollywood" Novel—Here's What You Need to Know

This is not your usual novelization of a movie. It's much stranger.

By Nick Kolakowski | July 12, 2021

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