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    A Brief History of the Heroes of Black Pulp

    A Brief History of the Heroes of Black Pulp

    Finding inspiration and representation in the slam-bang cool of Black Pulp, past & present.

    By Michael Gonzales | June 27, 2019

    Crime Fiction's Most Powerful Weapon: A Rumor

    Crime Fiction's Most Powerful Weapon: A Rumor

    There's a Thin Line Between Gossip and Murder

    By Lesley Kara | June 27, 2019

    Our Enduring Fascination with Fictional Therapy

    Our Enduring Fascination with Fictional Therapy

    Detective fiction and therapy have more in common than you think.

    By Bev Thomas | June 27, 2019

    David Morrell: Preparing for Crisis and Finding Inspiration

    David Morrell: Preparing for Crisis and Finding Inspiration

    The creator of Rambo turns to short stories and the uncanny—and finds inspiration hopping between genres.

    By Mark Rubinstein | June 27, 2019

    The Black Jersey

    The Black Jersey

    Jorge Zepeda Patterson, translated by Achy Obejas

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 27, 2019

    The Best Crime Books of the Year (So Far)

    The Best Crime Books of the Year (So Far)

    25 thrillers and noirs defining 2019 at the midway point

    By CrimeReads | June 26, 2019

    Best Reviewed
    Books of the Week

    • Annie Proulx Stories: New and Selected
    • The Intangibles: Friendship, Fatherhood, and the Love of the Game
    • The Telephone: A New History
    • No Such Thing as Monday
    • O Now!
    • Don't Stop Snowing
    • The Key Biscayne Affair
    • Vocal Break: On Women, Music, and Power
    • Aristocracy, American Style: Class Privilege and the Persistence of Elite Power
    • Ten Lives: How What We Have Shapes Who We Are

    Fancy A Mystery-Inspired Board Game?

    By Christin Brecher | June 26, 2019

    The Friend

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 26, 2019

    June's Best International Crime Fiction

    By CrimeReads | June 25, 2019

    Australian Gothic Literature

    Australian Gothic Literature

    10 Classic Aussie Novels to Make You Shiver

    By Felicity McLean | June 25, 2019

    The Many Liars of Crime Fiction

    The Many Liars of Crime Fiction

    On Dishonesty, Deception, and The Unreliable Narrator

    By Sarah Gailey | June 25, 2019

    Financial Thrillers and <br>Wall Street Noirs

    Financial Thrillers and
    Wall Street Noirs

    7 novels about fortunes won and lost, shadowy trades, shell companies, and the sometimes fatal games of high finance.

    By Adam Mitzner | June 25, 2019

    A Nearly Normal Family

    A Nearly Normal Family

    M. T. Edvardsson

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 25, 2019

    A Lady’s Guide to Gossip and Murder

    A Lady’s Guide to Gossip and Murder

    Dianne Freeman

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 25, 2019

    The Fine Art of Naming Characters in Crime Fiction

    The Fine Art of Naming Characters in Crime Fiction

    Ever wonder how crime authors name their characters? Ever find your own name in a novel attached to a shadowy CIA agent?

    By Nancie Clare | June 24, 2019

    Charles Dickens Was Obsessed with Detectives, Too

    Charles Dickens Was Obsessed with Detectives, Too

    In 1851, detectives were new to the London police force. The most famous novelist in the world figured he'd go on some ridealongs.

    By Tim Mason | June 24, 2019

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