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"The murder weapon was already broken prior to the murder."
"Give me another cigarette, and I'll give you another body."
"It's no use, John Clay. You have no chance at all."
"You see, Watson, it was perfectly obvious from the first."
"It's right out of a James Elroy book, except these people just not as skilled as the people that James O'Rourke talks about."
"Spike knew the piddly criminals he’d been hunting for his whole second career couldn’t take him out."
"A somewhat positive ending for the victims of the raincoat killer."
"They hurled themselves inside the helicopter using the plastic gun to force the pilot to take off despite her henchman's pathetic struggles all officer officer could do was stare upwards in awe as her master plan went up in smoke."
"Comfort spends two years planning the perfect Heist from his prison cell."
"They tried to set you up with a murder plot, but you didn't fall for it."
"Empire of Lies has been getting a lot of attention because you take what in some ways is a straightforward gritty crime novel and make your hero explicitly Christian."
"Just the lengths that this guy goes to in order to sort of set up the perfect murders is really crazy."
"The blonde was a killer. From then on, the net around the goal would tighten."
"At some point earlier that night, Charlie would have snuck into Jenny's house and set up that camera."
"If there really is a serial killer at work targeting tourists on the jungle Trails of Panama, there's certainly no shortage of potential victims to choose from."
"I want to read about the people trying not to get murdered, kidnapped, and tortured."
"The friendly family murders were the perfect combination of heightened atmosphere and amusement park thrills."
"Marvel Knights daredevil is more focused on the sort of real-world drama found in urban crime fiction."
"The wounds have been made by a blade though although there were no precision to the blows it looks like the killer wanted to cause them as much pain as possible. This looks like pure hatred," Heather said.
"I'm building what is essentially a crime foundation."
"I've been investigating Ghost Face attacks. He's here in New York. Hello, did you miss me?"
"A bank heist? Actually that sounds kind of fun."
"This story intertwines truly evil deeds with demonic specters, a blend of True Crime and the Paranormal."
"Can the right kind of boy get away with killing the wrong kind of girl?" - Christina Moracho
"As a crime writer I'm greatly influenced by Poe and fascinated by how his private life fed into his work."
"Dark Sacred Night brings together for the first time these two powerhouse detectives in a riveting story that unfolds with furious momentum."
"...I cannot recommend these books enough I really think that if you like crime fiction if you want to read some older detective stuff that's also feels modern check out the Matthew Scudder Series..."
"Everybody looks guilty; everyone can be the killer."
"I like sort of mystery type books, crime books."
"I am literally the Elle Woods of crime."
"I'm absolutely desperate to start some kind of wine and Christie crime book club."
"Swedes are known for their crime fiction, drama, and literature."
"She's the number one crime writer in the north, she's written like 20 number one bestsellers."
"Detective stories of fiction usually start with the evidence of some violent crime or attempted crime and the enthralled reader is carried along through exciting scene after scene until finally the criminal is detected and made to suffer for his crime."
"The murder of Isadora Fink feels like it was lifted straight from the pages of a classic mystery novel."
"Amidst the murky Waters of Louisiana, Frank seamlessly wove his web, engaging with crime families in clandestine camaraderie."
"I truly believe that Agatha Christie is the queen of crime."
"I can do a crime story pretty well, and I can do comedy, so I'll try Blood Bowl."
"It had everything you need for the perfect crime: a foolproof plan, three million dollars, and a private jet for a quick getaway."
"Crime fiction has overtaken general fiction in terms of its popularity amongst readers."
"This is a celebration of golden age crime."
"It's just a good juicy cozy crime mystery that everyone should read."
"Mystery riders like to say there's no such thing as a perfect murder, but maybe they're wrong."
"Golden Age crime... was kind of the heyday of crime fiction which started around the 1920s."
"Mystery writers like to say there's no such thing as a perfect murder, but maybe they're wrong."
"She was better than the rest by committing these capers and always staying one step ahead."
"Winter Counts is a tour de force of crime fiction, a bracingly honest look at a long ignored part of American life."