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    CrimeReads Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of the Month

    CrimeReads Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of the Month

    January's Best CrimeReads Features

    By CrimeReads | January 31, 2020

    Who is Rodney Reed? A Primer on this Texas Death Row Case

    Who is Rodney Reed? A Primer on this Texas Death Row Case

    A brief introduction to the principal figures of a complex case earning comparisons to To Kill A Mockingbird

    By Nile Cappello | January 28, 2020

    6 True Crime Books to Read This January

    6 True Crime Books to Read This January

    A look at the month's best in crime nonfiction.

    By CrimeReads | January 24, 2020

    Crimes Without Punishment: Inside the Narratives That Border True Crime

    Crimes Without Punishment: Inside the Narratives That Border True Crime

    The books pushing at the boundaries of true crime storytelling.

    By Tobias Carroll | January 24, 2020

    Seven True Crime Books for Domestic-Suspense Lovers

    Seven True Crime Books for Domestic-Suspense Lovers

    Sometimes the scariest place to go... is home.

    By Lisa Levy | January 23, 2020

    Family Annihilation and <br>Toxic Masculinity

    Family Annihilation and
    Toxic Masculinity

    Fatal Vision, The Adversary, and the most heinous crime of all

    By Ani Katz | January 17, 2020

    Best Reviewed
    Books of the Week

    • Sleuth-Hound: The Case of the Real Sherlock Holmes
    • Emperor of Nothing: The Making of Larry David
    • I Can't Stop Thinking about Horses and Sex
    • Queen of Lombard Street
    • Paradise Burns
    • Doppelgänger
    • Hanging and Burning: A King Oliver Novel
    • Our Arab: On Longing, Belonging, and Hope
    • The Turning of Sally-Mae

    Golden Age Hollywood was Full of Ex-Cons

    By Vince Keenan | January 16, 2020

    Soul Assassin: The Brief Life and Death of Jerome Johnson

    By Michael Gonzales | January 14, 2020

    The True Crime Story That Changed My Life

    By Katherine Ellison | January 13, 2020

    8 True Crime Podcasts to Listen To in 2020

    8 True Crime Podcasts to Listen To in 2020

    The Best New and Returning Podcasts in the World of Crime

    By Lizzy Steiner | January 10, 2020

    The Best Crime Podcasts of 2019

    The Best Crime Podcasts of 2019

    From cold case investigations, to fictional takes on the true crime genre, rounding up the best podcasts of the year.

    By Emily Stein | December 31, 2019

    The Best True Crime Books of 2019

    The Best True Crime Books of 2019

    A look at the year's best crime nonfiction.

    By CrimeReads | December 18, 2019

    Soldier of (Mis)fortune

    Soldier of (Mis)fortune

    Searching for purpose and excitement, I answered an ad to become a mercenary—and unwittingly became wrapped up in an attempted prison break.

    By Anthony Karen | December 17, 2019

    Three Books that Explore the Violence of Women’s Appetites

    Three Books that Explore the Violence of Women’s Appetites

    The world is creepy."">"Why shouldn’t there be something creepy in us?
    The world is creepy."

    By Katie Gutierrez | December 11, 2019

    Adventures in Narco-Tourism

    Adventures in Narco-Tourism

    In an evolving Medellín, locals and tourists struggle with the bloody legacy of Pablo Escobar.

    By Dave Seminara | December 9, 2019

    The Assassination of Thomas Doughty by the Brigand Sir Francis Drake

    The Assassination of Thomas Doughty by the Brigand Sir Francis Drake

    Or, what the Doughty Affair reveals about piracy, superstition, and witchcraft in the 16th Century.

    By S.J. Parris | December 9, 2019

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