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How the Demolition of the Last Great Borscht Belt Resort Inspired a Catskills Mystery

How the Demolition of the Last Great Borscht Belt Resort Inspired a Catskills Mystery

A novelist returns to her hometown and says goodbye to an icon.

By Kaitlyn Dunnett | July 1, 2020

Fiction That Will Immerse You in Medicine's Long, Messy Past

Fiction That Will Immerse You in Medicine's Long, Messy Past

Taking a journey through medical history.

By Lydia Kang | July 1, 2020

The Dilemma

The Dilemma

B.A. Paris

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 1, 2020

Discovering the Women Authors Behind Hitchcock's Movies

Discovering the Women Authors Behind Hitchcock's Movies

How reading Patricia Highsmith and Daphne Du Maurier changed my understanding of the Master of Suspense.

By Leah Konen | June 30, 2020

10 Crime Novels About Returning Home

10 Crime Novels About Returning Home

The Prodigal Child Returns in These 10 Thrillers

By Katie Tallo | June 30, 2020

Let It Bleed: Anti-heroes at the crossroads of crime fiction and popular music

Let It Bleed: Anti-heroes at the crossroads of crime fiction and popular music

The history of music is full of outlaws and criminals, killers and their victims, shady dealers and backstage dreamers...

By S.W. Lauden | June 29, 2020

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There Are So, So Many Crime Novels With 'Girl' in the Title

By Lisa Levy | June 29, 2020

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: # 12

By Otto Penzler | June 29, 2020

The Mist

By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 29, 2020

Patricia Highsmith: Preying on Our Minds

Patricia Highsmith: Preying on Our Minds

Why reading Highsmith's novels resonates so deeply—and disturbingly—in unsettled times.

By Sarah Hilary | June 26, 2020

<em>The Great Muppet Caper</em> Is the Loveliest Crime Movie Ever

The Great Muppet Caper Is the Loveliest Crime Movie Ever

Four decades ago, a ragtag group of vaguely self-aware puppets solved the greatest jewel heist in the world, and it was wonderful.

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 26, 2020

6 Crime Books For Those in Need of a Fresh Start

6 Crime Books For Those in Need of a Fresh Start

On the escapist pleasures of donning the life of another.

By Julie Clark | June 26, 2020

The 12 Greatest, Strangest, Most Transfixing Dance Scenes in the History of Crime Movies

The 12 Greatest, Strangest, Most Transfixing Dance Scenes in the History of Crime Movies

Because people may cheat, steal, and kill, but their hips don't lie.

By Dwyer Murphy | June 26, 2020

6 International Crime Novels You Should Read This June

6 International Crime Novels You Should Read This June

Travel the world with these far-flung mysteries and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | June 25, 2020

Tiny Mysteries From the Files of the New York Times

Tiny Mysteries From the Files of the New York Times

Because history is full of the small, the inexplicable, and the downright confounding....

By W.M. Akers | June 25, 2020

The Uncanny Appeal of Sole Survivor Stories

The Uncanny Appeal of Sole Survivor Stories

We weren't meant to fly, but we do. Stories of crash survivors speak to something primitive—and mysterious—in us.

By Richard Farrell | June 25, 2020

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