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    All Epistolary Novels Are Mysteries

    All Epistolary Novels Are Mysteries

    What's more suspenseful than waiting on a letter from someone with a story to tell?

    By Amy Stewart | January 11, 2021

    A Short History of Classic TV’s Most Unusual Investigators

    A Short History of Classic TV’s Most Unusual Investigators

    In the late Sixties everyone wanted to create a TV detective. But how to make your fictional sleuth stand apart?

    By Keith Roysdon | January 8, 2021

    5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This January

    5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This January

    Domestic entanglements, coastal mansions, and mysterious deaths.

    By Lisa Levy | January 8, 2021

    Carolina Garcia-Aguilera: The Woman Who Brought the Cuban-American Experience to Miami Noir

    Carolina Garcia-Aguilera: The Woman Who Brought the Cuban-American Experience to Miami Noir

    In 1980s Miami, she was a mother of three who wanted to write crime novels. So she got herself a job as a private eye.

    By Craig Pittman | January 8, 2021

    The Many and Sometimes Sinister Retellings of Jane Eyre

    The Many and Sometimes Sinister Retellings of Jane Eyre

    "Reader, I murdered him."

    By Rachel Hawkins | January 8, 2021

    Bone Canyon

    Bone Canyon

    Lee Goldberg

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 7, 2021

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    Ten Historical Crime Novels That Trace the History of New York City

    By Stacie Murphy | January 7, 2021

    Hollywoodland: The Best Neo-Noir You Probably Haven't Seen

    Hollywoodland: The Best Neo-Noir You Probably Haven't Seen

    Fifty years later, the investigation into the mysterious death of actor George Reeves, TV's Superman, still resonates.

    By Sabina Stent | January 7, 2021

    Irving

    Irving "Gangi" Cohen: The Man Who Escaped Murder, Inc. and Hid Out in the Movies

    Nobody saw Cohen back in Brooklyn. Until a few gangsters went to the movies and saw their old colleague on the silver screen.

    By Michael Cannell | January 6, 2021

    PI Storytelling Through the Ages: Books, Blogs and Podcasts by Real Private Eyes

    PI Storytelling Through the Ages: Books, Blogs and Podcasts by Real Private Eyes

    If you want to stalk real private investigators and learn their secrets, all you have to do is read, listen, and subscribe.

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    The Butterfly House

    The Butterfly House

    Katrine Engberg

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    10 Novels You Should Read This January

    10 Novels You Should Read This January

    The month's best in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    By CrimeReads | January 5, 2021

    Hemingway's Politics Were No Secret—Just Read His Only Crime Novel

    Hemingway's Politics Were No Secret—Just Read His Only Crime Novel

    To Have and Have Not, Hemingway's patchwork Depression-era crime novel, was the story of one man's radicalization.

    By David Masciotra | January 5, 2021

    Passing Noir: Nine Novels That Explore Secrecy and Deception in Racial Identity

    Passing Noir: Nine Novels That Explore Secrecy and Deception in Racial Identity

    Race, identity, and secrecy intersect in these powerful novels.

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