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Sympathetic Villains: Five Psychopaths We Pity, Root For, and Identify With

Sympathetic Villains: Five Psychopaths We Pity, Root For, and Identify With

"What happens when those who commit crimes are humanized?"

By Elizabeth Macneal | August 13, 2019

Contraband

Contraband

Stuart Woods

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 13, 2019

Learning to Appreciate John Buchan for More Than <em>The Thirty-Nine Steps</em>

Learning to Appreciate John Buchan for More Than The Thirty-Nine Steps

The author's granddaughter discovers a rich literary legacy.

By Ursula Buchan | August 12, 2019

Outfox

Outfox

Sandra Brown

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 12, 2019

The Whisperer

The Whisperer

Karin Fossum

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 9, 2019

The Best One-Star Reviews of Dostoevsky's <em>Crime and Punishment</em>

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."

By Dwyer Murphy | August 8, 2019

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A Dangerous Man

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 8, 2019

5 New Psychological Thrillers to Read This August

By Lisa Levy | August 7, 2019

When the Narrator Doesn't Get It: 10 Shades of Deception

By Hallie Ephron | August 6, 2019

Parenthood Noir and The Rise of the Psychological Thriller

Parenthood Noir and The Rise of the Psychological Thriller

How crime novels have turned away from private eyes and focused on the bonds of parent and child.

By Haylen Beck | August 6, 2019

Smokescreen

Smokescreen

Iris Johansen

By CrimeReads Excerpts | August 5, 2019

Your Guide to the Essential Crime TV of August 2019

Your Guide to the Essential Crime TV of August 2019

The best thrillers, noir, and true crime docs arriving this month.

By Camille LeBlanc | August 2, 2019

On Loving Unreliable Narrators and Their Relatable Justifications

On Loving Unreliable Narrators and Their Relatable Justifications

They're telling their own stories, and we can't help but empathize.

By Joshilyn Jackson | August 2, 2019

Thrillers, Horror, and Gothic Fiction Are All About

Thrillers, Horror, and Gothic Fiction Are All About "Games"—Twisted Games

Fiction's most terrifying incarnations of "play"

By Shannon Kirk | August 2, 2019

12 New Books You Should Read This August

12 New Books You Should Read This August

The Month's Best Crime Fiction, Mysteries, and Thrillers

By CrimeReads | August 1, 2019

Shari Lapena and the Art of Disrupted Domesticity

Shari Lapena and the Art of Disrupted Domesticity

There are plenty of safe homes, good neighbors, and happy families in the world. Just not in the books of Shari Lapena.

By Molly Odintz | August 1, 2019

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