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    5 Cozy Mystery Series for DIY-ers and Fans of HGTV Shows

    5 Cozy Mystery Series for DIY-ers and Fans of HGTV Shows

    If you're addicted to the Home Improvement Channel, try these fixer-upper cozies!

    By Frank Anthony Polito | June 13, 2022

    How A Break-In and A Blizzard Shaped April Henry's New Mystery

    How A Break-In and A Blizzard Shaped April Henry's New Mystery

    Two Truths and a Lie has far more truths than lies."">"As a result, Two Truths and a Lie has far more truths than lies."

    By April Henry | June 13, 2022

    Queer Mysteries and Thrillers To Read All Year Long

    Queer Mysteries and Thrillers To Read All Year Long

    Celebrate Pride Month with folk horror, rural noir, historical deep dives, and so much crime fiction!

    By Molly Odintz | June 10, 2022

    Don’t Stop Believing: Mystery at the Heart of <em>The Sopranos</em>

    Don’t Stop Believing: Mystery at the Heart of The Sopranos

    15 years after it went off the air, the show's commitment to spirituality and ambiguity still set it apart.

    By Zach Vasquez | June 10, 2022

    Why Some of the Best Thrillers Are Also Hilarious

    Why Some of the Best Thrillers Are Also Hilarious

    Unless you want your reader to be utterly terrified, "you've gotta do something to leaven the topic."

    By James Byrne | June 10, 2022

    Missed Targets: Seven Attempted Assassination Thrillers

    Missed Targets: Seven Attempted Assassination Thrillers

    "[W]hile [these titles] might take license with the details of history, they remained faithful to the important facts and the big ideas"

    By William Martin | June 10, 2022

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    Adi Alsaid: On Art and My Stupid Little Notebook

    Adi Alsaid: On Art and My Stupid Little Notebook

    "[W]e live in a uniquely rich world of art. And only about a third of it is Christmas rom-coms on Netflix."

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    Cara Black and Tara Moss Talk Fiction and Fashion

    Cara Black and Tara Moss Talk Fiction and Fashion

    How does one dress for a chase sequence?

    By Cara Black and Tara Moss | June 8, 2022

    When the House Talks Back: Environments that Transform into Full-Fledged Characters

    When the House Talks Back: Environments that Transform into Full-Fledged Characters

    John David Mann on transformative settings

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    Murder Isn't Funny. But Gallows Humor Is!

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    "In real life, [murder is] devastating....What is funny—in life and on the page—is how people cope with the savagery and finality of a senseless homicide."

    By Marshall Karp | June 8, 2022

    Long Live Pantsing

    Long Live Pantsing

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    By Chris Offutt | June 7, 2022

    Remembering Comics Legend Neal Adams

    Remembering Comics Legend Neal Adams

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    Who's Queer in Christie?

    Who's Queer in Christie?

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