Lucy Chase doesn’t remember the night that her best friend Savvy was murdered. She doesn’t want to. She’s afraid she’ll remember who did it. She’s afraid she’ll remember she killed Savvy. Lucy isn't ...

Our crime columnist recommends books starring hard-boiled investigators who are ready to travel down the meanest streets to root out the darkest truths. By Sarah Weinman When the hard-boiled ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. Detective fiction is a creative sub-genre of crime and ...

Crime has been a staple of fiction and nonfiction, depending on your point of view, since the Bible related the story of Cain and Abel. The variations on the theme of violator and pursuer have been ...