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The Enduring Mystery of Mary Roberts Rinehart, America's Answer to Agatha Christie
She was the bestselling author of the Golden Age of mystery fiction in the US. Is a new generation poised to discover her work?
By
Otto Penzler
| May 12, 2021
9 Great Thrillers Featuring Alter Egos
Regular Joe by day, murderer by night...
By
S.A. Lelchuk
| May 12, 2021
The "Three-Dimensional Game-Board" of Agatha Christie's Country Houses
From family estates to Christie's wartime residences, a look at the homes that inspired her settings.
By
Phyllis Richardson
| May 11, 2021
Female Public Defenders Are Unsung Heroines. It Is Long Past Time to Change That.
"The few times that court-appointed advocates for the indigent and despised are portrayed as heroes, they are almost always men."
By
Lara Bazelon
| May 11, 2021
A Family of Spies
I always knew that my grandfather was a spy. But it wasn't until just before my mother died that I learned she was one too.
By
Iona Whishaw
| May 11, 2021
A Field Guide to the Long History of Skyjackings
Plane hijackings have been around since the dawn of aviation. From D.B. Cooper to the PFLP, here's an overview of the different eras of our cultural fascination with airplane-takeovers.
By
Julia Sirmons
| May 10, 2021
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In Psychological Thrillers, It's All About the 'Wife'
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Kaira Rouda
| May 10, 2021
On Finding The Perfect Audiobook Narrator (Second Time's The Charm)
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Alan Hruska
| May 10, 2021
Shop Talk: Stephen Mack Jones Writes with Godzilla at His Side
By
Eli Cranor
| May 7, 2021
Why Are So Many Crime Novels Set In The Pacific Northwest?
Hint: It's all the rain, gloom, secrecy, and serial killers.
By
Jason M. Hough
| May 7, 2021
The Crime Books of Mongolia: Murder on the Roof of the World
Crime and the City visits Mongolia, a country rich in minerals and caught in a struggle between world superpowers.
By
Paul French
| May 7, 2021
A Reading List For Understanding The Past, Present, and Future of Belfast
Northern Irish writers are making sense of a complicated history through crime fiction. Here are some of the best novels to come out of the post-conflict era.
By
Sharon Dempsey
| May 7, 2021
Deceptions
Anna Porter
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CrimeReads Excerpts
| May 7, 2021
My First Thriller: Harlan Coben
How Harlan Coben went from guiding tour buses in Spain to writing blockbuster novels that the French (and just about everyone else) can't get enough of.
By
Rick Pullen
| May 6, 2021
Chester Gillette, Theodore Dreiser, and the Origins of America’s Fascination with True Crime
In 1906, Grace Brown, a factory worker in upstate New York, was killed, her supervisor was arrested for the crime, and the course of American literature was altered forever.
By
L.R. Dorn
| May 6, 2021
The Search for China's Serial Killers
Reliable figures are hard to come by, but recent arrests indicate that China has an unknown number of American-style serial killers.
By
Brian Klingborg
| May 6, 2021
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