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The Rise of the True Crime Podcast Novel

The Rise of the True Crime Podcast Novel

Crime fiction has long had a fascination with reporters. Now, authors are turning their attention to true crime podcasters.

By Kit Frick | July 3, 2020

On the Endless Symbolism of <em>Jaws</em>, Which Owes Its Dark Soul to <em>Moby Dick</em>

On the Endless Symbolism of Jaws, Which Owes Its Dark Soul to Moby Dick

Olivia Rutigliano discusses punishment, redemption, and fate in her favorite movie of all time.

By Olivia Rutigliano | July 2, 2020

Lost River

Lost River

J. Todd Scott

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 2, 2020

11 Novels of Vacations Gone Horribly Awry

11 Novels of Vacations Gone Horribly Awry

These crime and mystery novels will make you feel much better about your staycation this summer...

By Katherine St. John | July 1, 2020

The Dilemma

The Dilemma

B.A. Paris

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 1, 2020

Discovering the Women Authors Behind Hitchcock's Movies

Discovering the Women Authors Behind Hitchcock's Movies

How reading Patricia Highsmith and Daphne Du Maurier changed my understanding of the Master of Suspense.

By Leah Konen | June 30, 2020

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There Are So, So Many Crime Novels With 'Girl' in the Title

By Lisa Levy | June 29, 2020

The Mist

By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 29, 2020

Patricia Highsmith: Preying on Our Minds

By Sarah Hilary | June 26, 2020

6 Crime Books For Those in Need of a Fresh Start

6 Crime Books For Those in Need of a Fresh Start

On the escapist pleasures of donning the life of another.

By Julie Clark | June 26, 2020

The Uncanny Appeal of Sole Survivor Stories

The Uncanny Appeal of Sole Survivor Stories

We weren't meant to fly, but we do. Stories of crash survivors speak to something primitive—and mysterious—in us.

By Richard Farrell | June 25, 2020

Five Great Thrillers Set in Isolated Places

Five Great Thrillers Set in Isolated Places

We're all thinking a little differently about the horrors of solitude these days.

By Nina Laurin | June 25, 2020

Monstrous Souls

Monstrous Souls

Rebecca Kelly

By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 25, 2020

Ottessa Moshfegh on Dreams, Nightmares, and a Rediscovered Novel

Ottessa Moshfegh on Dreams, Nightmares, and a Rediscovered Novel

The author of some of the darkest, most disturbing novels in years wants people to know: she's not April Ludgate.

By Michael Seidlinger | June 24, 2020

You Can Go Home Now

You Can Go Home Now

Michael Elias

By CrimeReads Excerpts | June 24, 2020

Literary Visions of the Female Sociopath

Literary Visions of the Female Sociopath

From Euripides to Gone Girl, fictional sociopaths have always given vent to feminist rage.

By Nicola Maye Goldberg | June 23, 2020

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