Can Crime Fiction Help Combat the Opioid Crisis?

Can Crime Fiction Help Combat the Opioid Crisis?

We Need The Power of Literature to Fight Drug-Induced Despair

By Julia Keller | August 23, 2018

What Makes a True Thriller?

What Makes a True Thriller?

11 Thrillers with One Big Thing in Common: Mortal Danger

By Steve Hamilton | August 22, 2018

The Night Gertrude Stein Met <br>Dashiell Hammett

The Night Gertrude Stein Met
Dashiell Hammett

Gertrude Stein's Unlikely Obsession with Detective Fiction

By Nathan Ward | August 22, 2018

Are Suspense and Romance <br>Really So Different?

Are Suspense and Romance
Really So Different?

"My favorite romances involve some danger...And my favorite suspense stories tug at the heart."

By Victoria Helen Stone | August 22, 2018

The Mystery of Three Quarters

The Mystery of Three Quarters

Sophie Hannah

By CrimeReads | August 22, 2018

The Most Memorable

The Most Memorable "Mother Villains" in Literature

Thriller Authors Choose Their Favorite Mother Antihero(ines)

By Rea Frey | August 21, 2018

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Where The Western Meets Crime Fiction

By John Larison | August 21, 2018

It's Time for Women to Take Over Spy Fiction

By Lea Carpenter | August 21, 2018

Pieces of Her

By CrimeReads | August 21, 2018

City of Ink

City of Ink

Elsa Hart

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 20, 2018

Josephine Tey: A Crime Reader's Guide to the Classics

Josephine Tey: A Crime Reader's Guide to the Classics

Revisiting Mystery's Reluctant Icon

By Neil Nyren | August 17, 2018

A New Vision of a John le Carré Classic

A New Vision of a John le Carré Classic

Artwork Inspired by 'The Spy Who Came in from the Cold'

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 17, 2018

The Breakers

The Breakers

Marcia Muller

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 17, 2018

5 Debut Crime Novels to Read This August

5 Debut Crime Novels to Read This August

August's Best Crime and Mystery Debuts

By CrimeReads | August 16, 2018

Comic Book Legend Paul Levitz Visits the Ghosts of NYC

Comic Book Legend Paul Levitz Visits the Ghosts of NYC

"If you love a place, every time you walk through it you commune with its ghosts."

By Paul Levitz | August 16, 2018

Swift Vengeance

Swift Vengeance

T. Jefferson Parker

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 16, 2018

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