• True Crime

    On Domestic Violence and Women in Prison

    When women defend themselves against abusers, they often end up in prison—or find themselves labeled as "insane".

    May 18, 2021  By Carolyn Haines
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    What Can Fiction Do For True Stories That True Crime Can't? In An Answer: Empathy

    "While the "True" with a capital "T" aspect of true crime certainly has its appeal, fiction remains valuable in its ability to magnify reality and delve into the emotional truth."

    May 17, 2021  By Sadie Hoagland
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    Six Medical Nonfiction Books That Read Like Thrillers

    These books prove once again that "history is as hair raising as the wildest fiction"

    May 14, 2021  By Audrey Blake
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    The Most Anticipated Crime Books Of 2021: Summer Reading Edition

    80 crime novels, mysteries, thrillers, and nonfiction books to keep you reading all summer long.

    May 13, 2021  By CrimeReads 
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    Karyn Kay: A Life and Death in New York City

    For her students at LaGuardia High School, Karyn Kay was a memorable figure who brought love and passion into the classroom. Outside, life with her son was getting much darker.

    May 12, 2021  By Julien Levy
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    George Blake and the Prison Escape Story Hitchcock Spent The Last Decade of His Life Trying to Make

    The spy who escaped prison and captured popular imagination.

    May 11, 2021  By Simon Kuper
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    A Reading List For Understanding The Past, Present, and Future of Belfast

    Northern Irish writers are making sense of a complicated history through crime fiction. Here are some of the best novels to come out of the post-conflict era.

    May 7, 2021  By Sharon Dempsey
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    Chester Gillette, Theodore Dreiser, and the Origins of America’s Fascination with True Crime

    In 1906, Grace Brown, a factory worker in upstate New York, was killed, her supervisor was arrested for the crime, and the course of American literature was altered forever.

    May 6, 2021  By L.R. Dorn
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    The Cursed History of San Francisco's Emmanuel Baptist Church

    The church's first two pastors killed themselves—and that was before the double murder in 1895 that sealed the building's reputation as haunted.

    May 5, 2021  By Bob Calhoun
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    The State of the Crime Novel in 2021: A Roundtable With the Edgar Awards Nominees

    As the Mystery Writers of America prepare to hand out the year's top honors, nominees discuss the crime fiction world.

    April 28, 2021  By CrimeReads 
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