Crime Reads
    • Features
      • Essays
      • Interviews
      • Reading Lists
      • New Nonfiction
    • Culture
      • TV & Film
      • Podcasts
      • Craft
      • Awards/Festivals
    • True Crime
    • Daily Thrill
    • Genres
      • Mystery
      • Noir/Hardboiled
      • Suspense
      • Espionage/Thriller
      • Legal/Procedural
    • Literary Hub
    • Book Marks
    • Log In
    • Features
      • Essays
      • Interviews
      • Reading Lists
      • New Nonfiction
    • Culture
      • TV & Film
      • Podcasts
      • Craft
      • Awards/Festivals
    • True Crime
    • Daily Thrill
    • Genres
      • Mystery
      • Noir/Hardboiled
      • Suspense
      • Espionage/Thriller
      • Legal/Procedural
    • Literary Hub
    • Book Marks
    • Log In
    The True Crime Bond

    The True Crime Bond

    On Inheriting My Mother's Obsession with Murder

    By Marcia Trahan | June 11, 2020

    Is Sydney Australia's Capital of Noir?

    Is Sydney Australia's Capital of Noir?

    Crime and the City explores the crime literature of Australia's biggest metropolis.

    By Paul French | June 8, 2020

    One day, my husband disappeared. It was only the start of a larger mystery.

    One day, my husband disappeared. It was only the start of a larger mystery.

    An author's day-by-day account of her husband's disappearance.

    By Aspen Matis | June 8, 2020

    The Classics of Boxing Literature

    The Classics of Boxing Literature

    For thousands of years, writers have been depicting and interrogating fight culture.

    By David Albertyn | June 5, 2020

    A Conversation with a Serial Killer About the First Time He Killed a Taxi Driver

    A Conversation with a Serial Killer About the First Time He Killed a Taxi Driver

    "There was no special feeling of pleasure, or fear . . . nothing. I don’t remember feeling anything."

    By Carlos Busqued | June 3, 2020

    SciFi Tech Is Here—And Criminals Can (and Will) Use It

    SciFi Tech Is Here—And Criminals Can (and Will) Use It

    Autonomous vehicles and augmented reality are ripe for illegal exploitation.

    By Drew Murray | June 2, 2020

    Best Reviewed
    Books of the Week

    • Exit Party
    • Fallow
    • Our Noble Selves
    • Redwood: The Untold Story of the Cold War's Most Extraordinary Spy
    • The Newer World
    • End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World
    • Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History
    • Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era
    • Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made
    • The Rouse

    How a Pandemic and an Earthquake Shaped the Mafia’s Coldest Killer

    By Frank Dimatteo and Michael Benson | June 1, 2020

    About That Time Whitey Bulger "Won" the Mass Millions Lottery

    By Casey Sherman and Dave Wedge | May 27, 2020

    How the Disappearance of Etan Patz Changed the Face of New York City Forever

    By Paul Renfro | May 26, 2020

    The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2020: Summer Reading Edition

    The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2020: Summer Reading Edition

    80+ crime novels, mysteries, thrillers, and true crime books for the long summer days and nights ahead.

    By CrimeReads | May 20, 2020

    Five Nonfiction Crime Books to Read This May

    Five Nonfiction Crime Books to Read This May

    Journeys in Scandinavian Noir and Hunting Whitey Bulger

    By CrimeReads | May 18, 2020

    11 True Crime Podcasts About Sports You Should Be Listening to Now

    11 True Crime Podcasts About Sports You Should Be Listening to Now

    Live sports are on hold. Sports and crime podcasts are helping to fill the void.

    By Lizzy Steiner | May 18, 2020

    Hollywood’s Women in Criminal Justice: Sometimes Fact, Sometimes Fiction

    Hollywood’s Women in Criminal Justice: Sometimes Fact, Sometimes Fiction

    Finding a version of the truth in a roster of fictional women lawyers.

    By Karen Stefano | May 7, 2020

    Shooting the Front Page Photo in the 1930s

    Shooting the Front Page Photo in the 1930s

    How Press Photographers Created The Visual Definition of Noir

    By Amanda Quick | May 5, 2020

    The Bizarre Newspaper Hoax That Nearly Ruined Lizzie Borden

    The Bizarre Newspaper Hoax That Nearly Ruined Lizzie Borden

    An old grudge between a detective and a reporter led to one of the strangest—and most damning—fake news stories of all-time.

    By Dean Jobb | April 30, 2020

    The State of Crime Writing in 2020: Part 1

    The State of Crime Writing in 2020: Part 1

    A roundtable discussion with the nominees for the Mystery Writers of America's 2020 Edgar Awards

    By CrimeReads | April 28, 2020

    « First‹ Previous353637383940414243Next ›Last »
    Page 39 of 59
  • Support Us!

  • Popular Posts

    • The Most Anticipated Mysteries, Thrillers, and Crime Novels of Fall 2026September 11, 2026
      0
    • 2.
      10 New Books Coming Out This WeekAugust 3, 2026 by CrimeReads
      0
  • Literary Hub

    Created by Grove Atlantic and Electric Literature


    Masthead

    About

    Sign Up For Our Newsletters

    How to Pitch Lit Hub

    Advertisers: Contact Us

    Privacy Policy

    Support Lit Hub - Become A Member