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Novels About Fierce Mothers-To-Be

Novels About Fierce Mothers-To-Be

There's nothing like a good thriller to ignite those intense maternal instincts.

By Heather Gudenkauf | May 8, 2020

A Police Officer's Guide to Common, Avoidable Errors in Crime Fiction

A Police Officer's Guide to Common, Avoidable Errors in Crime Fiction

Don't reach for the safety, authors. That's a revolver in your hand.

By Chris Berg and Paul James Smith | May 8, 2020

The Girl Beneath the Sea

The Girl Beneath the Sea

Andrew Mayne

By CrimeReads Excerpts | May 8, 2020

My First Thriller: <br>Michael Connelly

My First Thriller:
Michael Connelly

How the creator of Harry Bosch discovered Chandler, forged a career, overcame rejection, and got his first book published.

By Rick Pullen | May 7, 2020

Hollywood’s Women in Criminal Justice: Sometimes Fact, Sometimes Fiction

Hollywood’s Women in Criminal Justice: Sometimes Fact, Sometimes Fiction

Finding a version of the truth in a roster of fictional women lawyers.

By Karen Stefano | May 7, 2020

The Cornerstones of Country Noir

The Cornerstones of Country Noir

Eight great novels that show the range and depth of noir fiction in rural America.

By Jordan Farmer | May 7, 2020

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #18

By Otto Penzler | May 7, 2020

The Law of Lines

By CrimeReads Excerpts | May 7, 2020

A Strange, Existentially Chilling Pilgrimage to Kurt Wallander's Hometown, Ystad

By Wendy Lesser | May 6, 2020

Reading Gillian Flynn's Women, I Found a Dark, Complex Truth—and My New Sanctuary

Reading Gillian Flynn's Women, I Found a Dark, Complex Truth—and My New Sanctuary

Forget purity and likability. Reality is far more complex.

By Casey Dunn | May 6, 2020

Cosmic Horror: The Worst Possible Discoveries a Detective Could Make

Cosmic Horror: The Worst Possible Discoveries a Detective Could Make

In Lovecraft and his many imitators, we find the answers to the deepest of life's mysteries...

By Scott Kenemore | May 6, 2020

“Barroom Butterfly”

“Barroom Butterfly”

Barry Gifford

By CrimeReads Excerpts | May 6, 2020

The Elusive

The Elusive "Good Marriage" in Crime Fiction

Mysteries and thrillers are full of cheating, murdering spouses. But what about the good relationships?

By Kimberly McCreight | May 5, 2020

Keeping Secrets: 10 Riveting Reads Filled With Shocking Secrets

Keeping Secrets: 10 Riveting Reads Filled With Shocking Secrets

For readers looking for the next Big Twist

By Lisa Regan | May 5, 2020

Shooting the Front Page Photo in the 1930s

Shooting the Front Page Photo in the 1930s

How Press Photographers Created The Visual Definition of Noir

By Amanda Quick | May 5, 2020

Death on Tuckernuck

Death on Tuckernuck

Francine Mathews

By CrimeReads Excerpts | May 5, 2020

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