• Genres

    Can Novelists Predict the Future?

    Thriller authors aren't prophets—but sometimes, their writing ends up eerily close to events to come.

    March 23, 2021  By Joel C. Rosenberg
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    Hiding in Plain Sight: How Criminals Use Public Perception to Commit Crimes

    What did Ted Bundy and Bernie Madoff have in common? They knew how to keep up an appearance.

    March 22, 2021  By Nick Martell
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    An Anti-Hero Who Poses a Question: Who Are The Real Criminals In The Opioid Epidemic?

    "The opioid epidemic is a web that has been carefully created and meticulously woven by healthcare professionals, pharmaceutical companies, politicians, lawmakers and legislators."

    March 22, 2021  By Christina McDonald
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    What Exactly Is Texas Noir?

    "A sense of place cannot be underestimated. Texas, for better or worse, and often the latter, is its own place...The word "Texas" is as much an adjectival accelerant as is noir."

    March 19, 2021  By Rod Davis
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    Betrayal Is Timeless: The Evolution of George Smiley 

    In 1961, John le Carré's readers were introduced to a new kind of spy, a “breathtakingly ordinary” man.

    March 19, 2021  By Bruce Riordan
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    Cutter and Bone: Two Masterpieces Deserve Their Proper Due

    Four decades on, Newton Thornburg's novel and the Ivan Passer adaptation still resonate as a defining vision of modern America.

    March 19, 2021  By Zach Vasquez
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    Women Have Always Been The Strongest Part of the Resistance

    My parents-in-law met fighting the Nazis. Their story inspired me to seek out others of women who refused to give up the struggle.

    March 19, 2021  By Doug Gold
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    Fallen Angels

    Gunnar Staalesen, translated by Don Bartlett

    "The funeral took place on a Friday."

    March 18, 2021  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Fifty Years Later, Get Carter Is Still the Iconic British Gangster Film

    How the Michael Caine revenge flick attained cult status and changed the face of British crime cinema.

    March 18, 2021  By Andrew Nette
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    Why Are We Obsessed With Psychopaths?

    "Most of us aren’t thinking about clearing space in the bathroom cabinet for our ‘lovable’ psychopath’s toothbrush...but we seem to find ourselves drawn to them."

    March 18, 2021  By Nadine Matheson
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