• Genres

    The Whisperer

    Karin Fossum

    "She never turned the lights off when she left home."

    August 9, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    In Rural Noir, I Found Myself

    Pop culture didn't have stories about people like me—until I discovered the growing genre of rural noir.

    August 8, 2019  By Laura McHugh
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    The Best One-Star Reviews of Dostoevsky's Crime and Punishment

    "In about one hour, I am going to walk down to the beach and throw this book into the Red Sea."

    August 8, 2019  By Dwyer Murphy
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    In the Wolf's Lair

    Anna Starobinets

    "“Everyone scram! This is a crime scene!” yelled Chief Badger. “You’ll trample the evidence! Beat it. Scoot. Skedaddle! Everyone, step back!"

    August 8, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    A Dangerous Man

    Robert Crais

    "Ten fifty-three."

    August 8, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    5 New Psychological Thrillers to Read This August

    Secluded Houses, Boarding Schools, and Henry James Reimagined

    August 7, 2019  By Lisa Levy
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    The Rise and Fall and Restoration of Anna Katharine Green’s 'The Leavenworth Case'

    Centuries pass and everyone has an opinion about the landmark novel that was once one of the world's most widely read books.

    August 7, 2019  By Curtis Evans
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    Fake Paintings, Forged Van Goghs, and Finding Inspiration in Unexpected Places

    "Why do people fake paintings? Is the motivation profit, vanity, revenge?"

    August 7, 2019  By Clare Clark
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    Why Write Medieval Mysteries?

    The Middle Ages in Europe were full of surprises. Writing crime fiction can help uncover the complexities of a long-ago era.

    August 7, 2019  By Priscilla Royal
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    A Nice Cup of Tea

    Celia Imrie

    "Sally drove the van along the coast road to Cagnes-sur-Mer."

    August 7, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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