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10 Novels You Should Read This Month

10 Novels You Should Read This Month

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

By CrimeReads | May 1, 2020

Legal Thrillers for Literary Snobs

Legal Thrillers for Literary Snobs

Even Shakespeare was a sucker for a dramatic courtroom showdown, rules-of-evidence be damn'd.

By Michael Kahn | May 1, 2020

The New Wave of Private Eye Fiction

The New Wave of Private Eye Fiction

Today's PIs are more diverse and share community bonds. But the crime fiction world still has a long way to go to get out from the shadow of the loner white knight.

By Halley Sutton | May 1, 2020

Announcing the 2020 Edgar Award Winners

Announcing the 2020 Edgar Award Winners

The year's best in mystery and crime writing, from the Mystery Writers of America virtual gala.

By CrimeReads | April 30, 2020

The Dystopia at Home

The Dystopia at Home

How does family life hold up under the scrutiny of the dystopian thriller? Not great.

By Christina Dalcher | April 30, 2020

How Pop Culture Got It Wrong With Dissociative Identity Disorder

How Pop Culture Got It Wrong With Dissociative Identity Disorder

Searching for accurate portrayals of a complex disease in an age of exploitative media.

By Maxine Mei-Fung Chung | April 30, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Walk the Wire

By CrimeReads Excerpts | April 30, 2020

The State of Crime Writing in 2020: Part 2

By CrimeReads | April 29, 2020

Online Influencers in Fiction

By Charlotte Duckworth | April 29, 2020

Summer of Reckoning

Summer of Reckoning

Marion Brunet

By CrimeReads Excerpts | April 29, 2020

The State of Crime Writing in 2020: Part 1

The State of Crime Writing in 2020: Part 1

A roundtable discussion with the nominees for the Mystery Writers of America's 2020 Edgar Awards

By CrimeReads | April 28, 2020

10 Unforgettable Thrillers About Memory Loss

10 Unforgettable Thrillers About Memory Loss

Trauma, Addiction, and the Quest to Remember

By Kate White | April 28, 2020

Meet Nancy Wake: Socialite, Spy, and The Most Decorated Heroine of WWII

Meet Nancy Wake: Socialite, Spy, and The Most Decorated Heroine of WWII

Her code name was The White Mouse, and she once killed a German soldier with her bare hands.

By Imogen Kealey | April 28, 2020

Camino Winds

Camino Winds

John Grisham

By CrimeReads Excerpts | April 28, 2020

Tokyo Crime Novels: The Storms Beneath the Calm Surface

Tokyo Crime Novels: The Storms Beneath the Calm Surface

The long, complex tradition of crime writing in the Japanese capital.

By Paul French | April 27, 2020

The Long, Winding History of Sexton Blake, the Adamantly British Crime Fighter

The Long, Winding History of Sexton Blake, the Adamantly British Crime Fighter

He was Britain's most popular detective. Then he all but disappeared from the pop culture. Or did he?

By Mark Hodder | April 27, 2020

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