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    15 Books to Read if You're an <br>Adult Who Loves <em>Veronica Mars</em>

    15 Books to Read if You're an
    Adult Who Loves Veronica Mars

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    By Emily Temple | July 26, 2019

    Crime Books That Are Full of Family Secrets

    Crime Books That Are Full of Family Secrets

    8 Tales of Deep, Dark Family Lore

    By Victoria Helen Stone | July 26, 2019

    The Triumph of the Spider Monkey

    The Triumph of the Spider Monkey

    Joyce Carol Oates

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 26, 2019

    Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Noir

    Once Upon a Time in Hollywood Noir

    10 classic noirs set in Hollywood studios, backlots, and writers' flops—directors and audiences can't resist the city's dreamers.

    By Zach Vasquez | July 25, 2019

    The Great Cold War Thrillers: Tension, Action, and Moral Ambiguity

    The Great Cold War Thrillers: Tension, Action, and Moral Ambiguity

    "When we look across the Iron curtain we see shadows of ourselves, people almost like us who live in an inverted world."

    By Owen Matthews | July 25, 2019

    Crime Fiction in the Time of Brexit

    Crime Fiction in the Time of Brexit

    Crime fiction is capturing the bitter comedy of Brexit. Here are five novels of politics on the edge.

    By Maggie Gee | July 25, 2019

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    July's Best International Crime Fiction

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    Far-Flung Thrillers for World Travelers

    By Daniel Nieh | July 24, 2019

    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

    Domestic Horror: A Primer

    Domestic Horror: A Primer

    These ten suspenseful horror novels featuring housebound terrors will scare the hell out of your inner child!

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