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    Checking in with 2019's Breakout Crime Authors

    Checking in with 2019's Breakout Crime Authors

    These crime authors broke through in a big way last year. We find out how their lives changed and what they're anticipating ahead.

    By Lisa Levy | January 29, 2020

    A Beautiful Crime

    A Beautiful Crime

    Christopher Bollen

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 29, 2020

    A Murder Shared . . .

    A Murder Shared . . .

    7 Crime Novels Where Murder Is a Group Activity

    By C.J. Tudor | January 28, 2020

    When You See Me

    When You See Me

    Lisa Gardner

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 28, 2020

    The Elusive Crime Novels of Prague

    The Elusive Crime Novels of Prague

    Crime and the City visits the land of Kafka and asks why more Czech mysteries aren't translated into English.

    By Paul French | January 27, 2020

    Me and the G-Man

    Me and the G-Man

    A crime writer's research sparks an unlikely
    friendship with an FBI agent

    By Nina Sadowsky | January 27, 2020

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    • Morbid: Debunking Modern Longevity Science
    • American Socialist: The Life and Legacy of Eugene V. Debs
    • Solace House
    • On Another Planet They Can Save Me
    • Reds: A Global History of Communism

    A Dredging in Swann

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 24, 2020

    Seven True Crime Books for Domestic-Suspense Lovers

    By Lisa Levy | January 23, 2020

    Dark Video

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 23, 2020

    When Murder Is a Family Affair

    When Murder Is a Family Affair

    5 novels that explore the deeply unsettling psychological terrain of families that kill.

    By Tiffany Tsao | January 22, 2020

    How to Write a Character with Dissociative Disorder When You Have Dissociative Disorder

    How to Write a Character with Dissociative Disorder When You Have Dissociative Disorder

    On Writing Trauma and Healing Through Fiction

    By L.A. Villafane | January 22, 2020

    Hostile Work Environment: Women in Today's Thrillers

    Hostile Work Environment: Women in Today's Thrillers

    The office is the pivotal new terrain for thrillers and gothic fiction.

    By Lisa Levy | January 21, 2020

    The New Gothic: Feminist and Unapologetic

    The New Gothic: Feminist and Unapologetic

    Tracing the Evolution of Gothic Heroines from the Mid-20th Century to the Present Day Through 7 Novels

    By Kim Taylor Blakemore | January 17, 2020

    No Fixed Line

    No Fixed Line

    Dana Stabenow

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 17, 2020

    Alex Marwood on Psychological Thrillers, Hypnotism, and Cults

    Alex Marwood on Psychological Thrillers, Hypnotism, and Cults

    An author pursues her obsessions.

    By Daneet Steffens | January 15, 2020

    The Tenant

    The Tenant

    Katrine Engberg

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | January 15, 2020

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