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    The Mother Archetypes of Crime Fiction

    The Mother Archetypes of Crime Fiction

    7 Mothers You Meet in Crime Novels, from Gothicly Evil to Disastrously Giving

    By Catriona McPherson | October 22, 2018

    (Almost) Every Sherlock Story to Come Out in 2018

    (Almost) Every Sherlock Story to Come Out in 2018

    8 New Books Out This Year Featuring Either Conan Doyle or His Characters

    By CrimeReads | October 22, 2018

    Alice Isn't Dead

    Alice Isn't Dead

    Joseph Fink

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 22, 2018

    The Reckoning

    The Reckoning

    John Grisham

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 19, 2018

    The 13 Worst Boston Accents in the History of Crime Movies

    The 13 Worst Boston Accents in the History of Crime Movies

    A Brief History of Crime Cinema's Most Mangled Accent

    By Dwyer Murphy | October 19, 2018

    Sarah Perry: Gothic Fiction Has Always Been Political

    Sarah Perry: Gothic Fiction Has Always Been Political

    Monsters, Mystery, and Bearing Witness

    By Lily Meyer | October 19, 2018

    Best Reviewed
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    • 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

    10 Novels that Capture Northern England's Brooding Menace

    By Sharon Bolton | October 18, 2018

    Kareem Abdul-Jabbar and the
    Evolving Sherlock Canon

    By Lyndsay Faye | October 17, 2018

    An Education in Horror

    By Laird Hunt | October 17, 2018

    The Clergy Abuse Scandal and <br>the Role of Fiction

    The Clergy Abuse Scandal and
    the Role of Fiction

    "How do we honor victims and ensure that what they endured will never be forgotten?"

    By William Brodrick | October 17, 2018

    October's Best International Crime Fiction

    October's Best International Crime Fiction

    Nordic Noir, Japanese Avant-Garde, and the French on Holiday

    By CrimeReads | October 16, 2018

    Sara Gran's Infinite Mysteries

    Sara Gran's Infinite Mysteries

    The Drug-Addled Philosophical Noir You Need In Your Life

    By Lisa Levy | October 16, 2018

    Adding to the Espionage Canon

    Adding to the Espionage Canon

    5 Spy Novels and Histories for the Espionage Obsessed

    By Charles Glass | October 16, 2018

    The Art of the Feminist Thriller

    The Art of the Feminist Thriller

    Karin Slaughter on the Evolution of a Genre and Its Treatment of Women

    By Molly Odintz | October 15, 2018

    Reading <em>Rebecca</em> in <br>the Time of Trump

    Reading Rebecca in
    the Time of Trump

    On Anger, Election Cycles, and Writing a Crime Novel

    By Lisa Gabriele | October 15, 2018

    The Fox

    The Fox

    Frederick Forsyth

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 15, 2018

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