Delving into any aspect of the November 1963 assassination of President John F. Kennedy is an ambitious and even perilous endeavor. So much has been said and studied: thousands of pages of scientific ...

Over the course of my life, I’ve read different types of crime fiction and mysteries from innocent cozies to gory thrillers, and while I’ve enjoyed many books along that spectrum, I find that I have ...

Although it’s long been said that Sherlock Holmes, Mickey Mouse and Superman are the most familiar characters in fiction – especially if we take into account all the variants of those characters – you ...

Is there any other kind? Depending on how you like your protagonist and your humans, there are faults enough for every reader ...

“El-Hai digs into a case involving an Apache shaman and the author of Perry Mason in this fascinating true crime account. He ...

You’ll often find me in my pajamas, a mug of lukewarm coffee in one hand and a book about Dom Perignon and Dior in the other.

Horror is huge right now. We’re seeing it in the furious surge of female rage in books, and we’re seeing it on the screen, ...

Look, let’s get right down to it: horror movies scare me. They always have, since my initial viewing of Poltergeist in 1982 ...

Thomas Babington “Babe” Levy has it rough. He’s poor, single, and lives in a slum. He’s mocked by the street gang on his ...

Here are 10 of the best novels to come out in paperback this month, as selected by the CrimeReads editors. * Tom Ryan, We Had a Hunch (Atlantic Crime) “Ryan’s novel is as immersive as ...

Back in the 1900s, we had albums and cassette tapes and, eventually, CDs, but you still couldn’t burn songs onto those in the beginning (at least I couldn’t). Regardless, those shiny discs like ...

So, you’re a writer? First of all, c’mere. Hugs. Being a writer is hard for so many reasons, but chief among them is that it’s hard to invent truth. It’s hard to make something up that feels real, ...