• History of Mystery

    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

    Jacques Futrelle, edited by Graeme Davis

    "She drew off her left glove, a delicate, crinkled suede affair, and offered her bare hand to the surgeon."

    June 7, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Agatha Christie and the Case of the Unwieldy Adaptation

    Christie knew when to stop writing a detective novel. Today's flashy adaptations over-embellish the source material.

    June 6, 2019  By Radha Vatsal
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    The History of Queer True Crime and the Legacy of Tom Ripley

    Queerness in crime fiction, and the long history of real crimes against gay men

    June 5, 2019  By James Polchin
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    James Ellroy, David Milch and a Dark, Twisted Vision of History

    Two Noir Icons Explore Atrocity and Redemption in America

    June 4, 2019  By Zach Vasquez
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    Cold War Crime Fiction, Then and Now

    On The Classic & Contemporary Spy Novels Defining (and Redefining) an Era of Espionage

    June 4, 2019  By Timothy Jay Smith
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    The Many Mysteries of Oxford

    A University Town Inspires a Booming Crime Fiction Scene

    June 3, 2019  By Paul French
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    The Million Dollar Princess and the Murder Mystery

    American Heiresses + British Aristocrats = Recipe for Murder

    June 3, 2019  By Clara McKenna
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    Wild Bill, We Hardly Knew Ye

    On Deadwood's real-life origins, legendary figures, and why Wild Bill Hickok had to die so that the town could live.

    May 31, 2019  By Nathan Ward
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    Counting Down the Greatest Crime Films of All-Time: #53

    The Man Who Knew Too Much (1956)

    May 30, 2019  By Otto Penzler
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    John Douglas on His Life's Work: Talking with Killers

    John Douglas was a groundbreaking FBI profiler and interviewed the world's worst killers. Now, he looks back at the darkest cases.

    May 29, 2019  By Lisa Levy
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