Nancy Jooyoun Kim on Koreatown and the Mysteries of Immigrant Family Life

Nancy Jooyoun Kim on Koreatown and the Mysteries of Immigrant Family Life

A new novel explores the darker side of the American Dream in Los Angeles's Koreatown.

By Mimi Wong | September 11, 2020

Five Crime and Mystery Novels Featuring Deaf Characters

Five Crime and Mystery Novels Featuring Deaf Characters

These authors refuse to use deafness as a narrative device.

By Nell Pattison | September 11, 2020

The Black Dahlia: The Long, Strange History of Los Angeles' Coldest Cold Case

The Black Dahlia: The Long, Strange History of Los Angeles' Coldest Cold Case

Larry Harnisch has spent 24 years researching the Dahlia case and dispelling myths. Has he finally found an answer of his own?

By Miles Corwin | September 10, 2020

The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2020: Fall Preview

The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2020: Fall Preview

50 new crime novels, mysteries, and thrillers to get you through the end of the year.

By Molly Odintz | September 10, 2020

How Josephine Tey Crafted a Masterpiece of Paranoia in Postwar England

How Josephine Tey Crafted a Masterpiece of Paranoia in Postwar England

Lady Antonia Fraser examines a classic mystery of the middle class.

By Antonia Fraser | September 10, 2020

The Sleeping Nymph

The Sleeping Nymph

Ilaria Tutti

By CrimeReads Excerpts | September 10, 2020

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Sympathy for the Devil: 5 Classic Noir Villains with a Touch of Humanity

Sympathy for the Devil: 5 Classic Noir Villains with a Touch of Humanity

The notorious, nuanced "villains" of film noir.

By Nick Kolakowski | September 9, 2020

Interference

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Brad Parks

By CrimeReads Excerpts | September 9, 2020

The 35 Most Iconic Caper Movies, Ranked

The 35 Most Iconic Caper Movies, Ranked

They're like heist movies but more charming, and also sometimes goofy, and occasionally confusing, but in a sexy way.

By Olivia Rutigliano | September 8, 2020

One Step Behind

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Lauren North

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10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

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How to Start Your Own Cult in Five Easy Steps

How to Start Your Own Cult in Five Easy Steps

The world is in shambles these days, which has got author August Norman thinking about starting a cult of his own.

By August Norman | September 8, 2020

Exorcisms: A Brief History of Banishing Demons

Exorcisms: A Brief History of Banishing Demons

Exorcism, a once controversial rite, is as popular as ever. But the practice spans centuries, beliefs, and cultures.

By Joseph P. Laycock | September 8, 2020

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