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    The Crime Fiction of Overcoming Self-Doubt

    The Crime Fiction of Overcoming Self-Doubt

    Because sometimes, our greatest enemies are ourselves....

    By Kerry Lonsdale | July 24, 2019

    The Art of Setting Your Crime Novel in a Not-So-Distant Past

    The Art of Setting Your Crime Novel in a Not-So-Distant Past

    How crime authors capture the little details of life in the 1960s, 70s, and other evocative eras of recent history.

    By Wendy Corsi Staub | July 24, 2019

    The Possession

    The Possession

    Michael Rutger

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 24, 2019

    Laura Lippman: My 35-Year Love Affair with Marjorie Morningstar

    Laura Lippman: My 35-Year Love Affair with Marjorie Morningstar

    "To me, it's a unicorn of a book—a so-called women's novel, written by a man, that takes its heroine very seriously."

    By Laura Lippman | July 23, 2019

    Raymond Chandler: The Art of Beginning a Crime Story

    Raymond Chandler: The Art of Beginning a Crime Story

    The 10 Greatest Opening Paragraphs from a Noir Master

    By Dwyer Murphy | July 23, 2019

    20 Years of Aimée Leduc

    20 Years of Aimée Leduc

    Cara Black on her long-running detective series, her impeccably dressed detective, and how Paris is always a good idea.

    By Molly Odintz | July 23, 2019

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    By T. Marie Vandelly | July 23, 2019

    The Two Lila Bennetts

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 23, 2019

    The Silence of the Lambs: The Seminal Serial Killer Novel, and Still the Best

    By Ashley Dyer | July 22, 2019

    Consider the Airport Thriller

    Consider the Airport Thriller

    It's time to reimagine the novels we read on airplanes.

    By David Bell | July 22, 2019

    Good Girl, Bad Girl

    Good Girl, Bad Girl

    Michael Robotham

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 22, 2019

    Patricia Moyes: A Crime Reader's Guide to the Classics

    Patricia Moyes: A Crime Reader's Guide to the Classics

    In midcentury Britain, there was one more entry into the Golden Age of Mystery

    By Neil Nyren | July 19, 2019

    10 Thrillers Featuring a Dance of Girlfriends and Deception

    10 Thrillers Featuring a Dance of Girlfriends and Deception

    The closer the friend, the greater the fallout...

    By Allison Dickson | July 19, 2019

    Now Streaming in Crime: Nazi Hunters, Boston Noir, and the Most Chilling Movie Ever

    Now Streaming in Crime: Nazi Hunters, Boston Noir, and the Most Chilling Movie Ever

    A Crime and Mystery Lover's Guide to What's New to Streaming

    By Camille LeBlanc | July 19, 2019

    The Babysitter

    The Babysitter

    Sheryl Browne

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 19, 2019

    The Evolution of Walt Longmire: Somewhere Between Laughter and Death

    The Evolution of Walt Longmire: Somewhere Between Laughter and Death

    A Bookseller's Guide to Craig Johnson's Walt Longmire Series

    By Scott Montgomery | July 18, 2019

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