Nature and Human Nature in <em>Frankenstein </em>

Nature and Human Nature in Frankenstein

Close-reading a chilling classic

By Olivia Rutigliano | May 24, 2024

<em>Hit Man</em> is a Surefire Delight

Hit Man is a Surefire Delight

Richard Linklater and Glen Powell's action rom-com is a bang-on classic

By Olivia Rutigliano | May 23, 2024

Why Harlan Coben Decided Now Was the Time to Bring Back a Beloved Character

Why Harlan Coben Decided Now Was the Time to Bring Back a Beloved Character

The bestselling author discusses his newest book, featuring sports agent turned lawyer, Myron Bolitar.

By John B. Valeri | May 23, 2024

Bizarre and Shocking Real-Life Heists!

Bizarre and Shocking Real-Life Heists!

Nutella, tarantulas, Parmesan cheese, and more!

By Olivia Rutigliano | May 22, 2024

Beyond the Aesthetics of Dark Academia

Beyond the Aesthetics of Dark Academia

Fiona McPhillips on the themes that give Dark Academia its literary heft.

By Fiona McPhillips | May 22, 2024

Was the Real-Life Prototype for Ian Fleming's Bond a Triple Agent?

Was the Real-Life Prototype for Ian Fleming's Bond a Triple Agent?

Author Jesse Fink digs into the enigmatic smear campaign of Dick Ellis, Britain’s Decorated Number Three Spy During World War II. 

By Jesse Fink | May 22, 2024

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Hart Hanson On Screenwriting Vs. Novel Writing

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Publishing My Godmother's

Publishing My Godmother's "Lost" Murder Mystery Manuscripts

Elizabeth Reed Aden on her long journey towards honoring a loved one's legacy

By Elizabeth Reed Aden | May 20, 2024

Several Observations Regarding <em>The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare</em>

Several Observations Regarding The Ministry of Ungentlemanly Warfare

Olivia Rutigliano has a few questions for Guy Ritchie

By Olivia Rutigliano | May 17, 2024

Love to Hate Her: Novels About Destructive Women

Love to Hate Her: Novels About Destructive Women

Is the act of writing messy female characters a transgressive response to women's coerced compliance?

By Alana B. Lytle | May 17, 2024

Humor in Mysteries and Thrillers Is No Joke

Humor in Mysteries and Thrillers Is No Joke

Tom Straw looks back at a long career in comedy and mystery and reflects on striking the perfect balance.

By Tom Straw | May 16, 2024

A Heavy Town: On Chicago, Author Ronald L. Fair, and <em>Hog Butcher</em>

A Heavy Town: On Chicago, Author Ronald L. Fair, and Hog Butcher

Michael Gonzales on the life and work of a trailblazing author.

By Michael Gonzales | May 16, 2024

The Escapist Joys of <em>The Lavender Hill Mob</em>

The Escapist Joys of The Lavender Hill Mob

Olivia Rutigliano looks back on a delightful cornerstone of British cinema

By Olivia Rutigliano | May 15, 2024

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