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    Elmore Leonard: Birth of the Cool

    In an excerpt from the new biography, Cooler than Cool, Leonard discovers his crime fiction voice after reading George V. Higgins, while balancing a burgeoning career in screenwriting.

    June 10, 2025  By C.M. Kushins
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    Beasts in the Dark: On Writing About the US as a Non-American

    Anna Bailey on setting their new novel in Louisiana.

    May 20, 2025  By Anna Bailey
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    7 Iconic Women Detectives in Historical Mystery Novels

    "They’re not just fighting against criminals, they’re usually fighting against a society that tells them the woman’s place is in the home."

    April 28, 2025  By Shaina Steinberg
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    7 Great Unresolved Mysteries

    Austin Kelley on books that investigate the greatest mystery of all: What are other people? 

    April 18, 2025  By Austin Kelley
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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

    April 7, 2025  By CrimeReads 
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    Joshua Hammer on Victorian London and the Great Race to Solve the Mysteries of Writing

    In Hammer's new book, he chronicles an era when archaeologists were stars and the public followed the quest to decipher Assyrian script.

    March 20, 2025  By Kevin Canfield
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    Radha Vatsal on Writing Historical Fiction From a New Perspective

    Set in New York's Chinatown in the early 20th century, the author's new novel brings a fresh view to the city's history.

    March 4, 2025  By Scott Adlerberg
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    Speculative Murder Mysteries and Alternative History Thrillers Out in 2025

    Space heists, dark fairy tales, weird magic, sinister star academies, and so, so much misuse of technology

    February 14, 2025  By Molly Odintz
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    Martin Edwards Revisits E.C.R. Lorac's 1946 Opus, The Theft of the Iron Dogs

    Lorac's newly reissued work features a strong sense of place and evocative atmospherics

    December 6, 2024  By Martin Edwards
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    Enough with Manhattan: Crime Fiction Set in The Other Four Boroughs

    Michael Sears highlights some of New York City's many outer-borough-set crime books

    December 4, 2024  By Michael Sears
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