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The Best Reviewed Mystery and Crime Books of 2022

The Best Reviewed Mystery and Crime Books of 2022

Featuring Fernanda Melchor, Robert Harris, John Darnielle, Don Winslow, and More

By Book Marks | December 15, 2022

How Hollywood Made J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI Into the Mythical “G-Men”

How Hollywood Made J. Edgar Hoover and the FBI Into the Mythical “G-Men”

On the PR Campaign That Changed the Modern FBI

By Beverly Gage | December 12, 2022

How a Forgery of a Forgery Began a Career in the Artistic Underworld

How a Forgery of a Forgery Began a Career in the Artistic Underworld

On the Early Days of Tony Tetro’s Life as an Art Forger

By Tony Tetro and Giampiero Ambrosi | November 22, 2022

The Manhattan Well Mystery: On America’s First Media Circus Around a Murder Case

The Manhattan Well Mystery: On America’s First Media Circus Around a Murder Case

Sam Roberts Explores the Death of Elma Sands

By Sam Roberts | October 25, 2022

Actually Mean For a Book To Be a Crime Novel?">With Violence All Around Us, What Does It <emActually Mean For a Book To Be a Crime Novel?">

Actually Mean For a Book To Be a Crime Novel?">With Violence All Around Us, What Does It Actually Mean For a Book To Be a Crime Novel?

Literary Disco ">Explore Genre This Season on Literary Disco

By Literary Disco | July 22, 2022

The author of “How to Murder Your Husband” has been sentenced to life for murdering her husband.

The author of “How to Murder Your Husband” has been sentenced to life for murdering her husband.

By Emily Temple | June 14, 2022

Best Reviewed
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  • Joyride: A Memoir
  • A Guardian and a Thief
  • Minor Black Figures
  • True Nature: The Pilgrimage of Peter Matthiessen
  • The Wayfinder
  • Unabridged: The Thrill of (and Threat To) the Modern Dictionary

WATCH: Rachel Howzell Hall on Why Crime Captures Every Genre of Writing

By The Virtual Book Channel | June 7, 2022

Kathryn Miles on the Emotional Toll of Investigating Tragedies—and Why She Carries on

By Otherppl with Brad Listi | May 25, 2022

Don Winslow Is Hopeful For the Future

By The Literary Life | May 20, 2022

The novelist who wrote “How to Murder Your Husband” is now on trial for murdering her husband.

The novelist who wrote “How to Murder Your Husband” is now on trial for murdering her husband.

By Jonny Diamond | April 5, 2022

Ian Urbina on the Lawlessness of the High Seas

Ian Urbina on the Lawlessness of the High Seas

Book Dreams Podcast">This Week on the Book Dreams Podcast

By Book Dreams | February 10, 2022

On the time Lewis Carroll was accused of being Jack the Ripper.

On the time Lewis Carroll was accused of being Jack the Ripper.

By Walker Caplan | January 27, 2022

The Best Reviewed Mystery and Crime Books of 2021

The Best Reviewed Mystery and Crime Books of 2021

Featuring John le Carré, Colson Whitehead, S.A. Cosby, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Stephen King, and more

By Book Marks | December 14, 2021

The Scapegoat: Siri Hustvedt on the Torture and Murder of Sylvia Likens

The Scapegoat: Siri Hustvedt on the Torture and Murder of Sylvia Likens

“Every myth explains too much, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t truths to be found in the story.”

By Siri Hustvedt | December 7, 2021

On the Shape of Heartbreak and My Teenage Cousin’s Fatal Crime

On the Shape of Heartbreak and My Teenage Cousin’s Fatal Crime

Katharine Blake Tries to Comprehend the Grief That Arises From Terrible Violence

By Katharine Blake | November 2, 2021

Understanding Pakistan Through the Story of Karachi

Understanding Pakistan Through the Story of Karachi

Samira Shackle Offers a Portrait of a City

By Samira Shackle | September 3, 2021

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