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What to Watch in November: Your Guide to the Month's Essential Crime TV

What to Watch in November: Your Guide to the Month's Essential Crime TV

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

By Camille LeBlanc | November 8, 2019

5 True Crime Books to Read This November

5 True Crime Books to Read This November

Public Safety Crises, Accused Innocents, and Kremlin Assassins

By CrimeReads | November 7, 2019

7 International True Crime Podcasts You Should Be Listening To

7 International True Crime Podcasts You Should Be Listening To

The true crime podcast phenomenon has officially gone global.

By Paul French | November 7, 2019

On The Hall-Mills Murders, (a) Crime of the Century

On The Hall-Mills Murders, (a) Crime of the Century

How the salacious double murder of a minister and a choir member in 1922 inspired one of the earliest legal thrillers.

By Hank Phillippi Ryan | November 4, 2019

CrimeReads Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of October

CrimeReads Staff Picks: Our Favorite Stories of October

Charles Willeford's Miami, Richard Wright's crime novel, and the cultural legacy of Nancy Drew.

By CrimeReads | October 31, 2019

8 Spooky Podcasts to Listen To This Halloween

8 Spooky Podcasts to Listen To This Halloween

From ghosts to ghosting, all the podcasts to check out

By Emily Stein | October 30, 2019

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

The KGB's Surprisingly Effective Plan to Exile Solzhenitsyn

By Andrei Soldatov & Irina Borogan | October 28, 2019

My First Day As a Crime Scene Cleaner

By J. W. Ocker | October 28, 2019

Jane Toppan: Nurse, Caregiver, Serial Killer

By Tori Telfer | October 24, 2019

The Art of Writing About Organized Crime, and The Rise and Fall of the New York Mafia

The Art of Writing About Organized Crime, and The Rise and Fall of the New York Mafia

Talking Mafia History in A Former Mafia Stronghold

By Nancy Bilyeau | October 24, 2019

The Strange Story of Richard Wright’s Lost Crime Novel, <em>Savage Holiday</em>

The Strange Story of Richard Wright’s Lost Crime Novel, Savage Holiday

In 1954, at the height of his fame, Wright published a thriller with a white psychotic hero. The literary world did not approve.

By Michael Gonzales | October 23, 2019

"The Most Spectacular Court Procedure in the Entire Life of the County"

Sarah Graham was murdered by her husband and his new wife. Temperance advocate Emma Molloy helped them with the coverup. Inside the strangest murder case in Missouri history.

By Larry E. Wood | October 23, 2019

Stieg Larsson's Unfinished True Crime Investigation into an Assassination: Day 1

Stieg Larsson's Unfinished True Crime Investigation into an Assassination: Day 1

For decades after the Swedish PM was assassinated, the future crime novelist waded through a web of conspiracies and extremists.

By Jan Stocklassa | October 21, 2019

<em>All the President's Men</em> Was Crime Literature—The Ukraine Scandal Is Something Else

All the President's Men Was Crime Literature—The Ukraine Scandal Is Something Else

Presidential scandals and the writing of a mystery classic

By Noah Berlatsky | October 21, 2019

An Ancient History of Piracy

An Ancient History of Piracy

How advances in sea power and changes in climate led to widespread piracy at the edge of the Roman Empire

By David Abulafia | October 21, 2019

The Best Nonfiction Crime Books of October

The Best Nonfiction Crime Books of October

Assassins, Killer Musicians and Adventures with Lee Child

By CrimeReads | October 17, 2019

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