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The Crime Lady: Thursday Murder Man

Dear TCL Readers: Happy Fall! Soon it will be Rosh Hashanah, the start of the High Holidays, and for a lot of reasons, I am looking forward to a new…

Sep 13 •

July 2023

The Crime Lady: Making This A Proper Newsletter Again

Dear TCL Readers: It’s sweltering as I write this, as a heat wave has descended upon the Northeast after pummeling the Southwest for quite some time. It…

Jul 28 •

The Crime Lady: EVIDENCE OF THINGS SEEN Is Out Now

Dear TCL Readers: I will make this newsletter brief, because the news is in the headline. My latest anthology, Evidence of Things Seen: True Crime in an…

Jul 6 •

June 2023

The Crime Lady: Events for Evidence of Things Seen, Recent Writing, and More

Dear TCL Readers, My next anthology, Evidence of Things Seen: True Crime in an Era of Reckoning, will be out on July 4, which is a little less than two…

Jun 21 •

May 2023

The Crime Lady: Dark Tales, Revisited

Dear TCL Readers: This newsletter is a little different. It republishes my June 12, 2011 article for The Daily, a long-defunct News Corp. publication…

May 11 •

April 2023

The Crime Lady: "Truth" in True Crime; Violinist Unsolved Mystery; and More

Dear TCL Readers: April is halfway over but it feels like it has encompassed a century. Perhaps it was Passover. Perhaps it was spending the Seders in…

Apr 17 •

March 2023

The Crime Lady: Essential Highsmith; NYRB Letters; and More

Dear TCL Readers: The last couple of months have been eventful professionally, to say the least. Let’s get right to it:Thanks for reading The Crime…

Mar 20 •

January 2023

The Crime Lady: Contending With Capote

Dear TCL Readers, I hope your 2023 is starting well. Mine is, thank goodness, after a last-few-weeks-of-2022 best forgotten (a second bout of Covid is…

Jan 23 •

October 2022

The Crime Lady: New Projects Ahead

Dear TCL Readers, Well, it’s certainly been a while. But I’m back in your inboxes after so long to tell you what I’ve been up to over the past six…

Oct 12, 2022 •

April 2022

The Crime Lady: East Village Kidnappings; SCOUNDREL Updates; and More

Dear TCL Readers: It took longer than anticipated to send out this newsletter, but then, the publication of Scoundrel has kept me busy since the book’s…

Apr 11, 2022 •

February 2022

The Crime Lady: SCOUNDREL Is Published Today

Dear TCL Readers: At long last, my newest book, Scoundrel: How a Convicted Murderer Persuaded the Women Who Loved Him, the Conservative Establishment…

Feb 22, 2022 •

The Crime Lady: Events for SCOUNDREL, and More

Dear TCL Readers, 2022 is, shall we say, off to an eventful start. For me, I began the year in isolation, recovering from Omicron. It was technically a…

Feb 4, 2022 •

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