• Essays

    Death on the Nile is Predictably Cursed by Its Troublesome Cast

    Despite Branagh’s Best Efforts, the New Agatha Christie Adaptation Soured on the Shelf

    February 11, 2022  By Marah Eakin
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    B-More or B-Less: Meditations on The Wire and Baltimore

    Michael A. Gonzales on a long, complex relationship with The Wire and its depictions of Black life in Baltimore.

    February 10, 2022  By Michael Gonzales
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    Literature of Unease: The Dark Heart of New Zealand Novels

    These antipodean novels examine the legacies of colonialism and the traumas of war.

    February 10, 2022  By Carl Nixon
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    The Darker Side of Jane Austen

    Kristen Bird on the dark underbelly of Austen's world and all those happy endings.

    February 9, 2022  By Kristen Bird
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    Trevanian: An Appreciation for the Godfather of the Mountain Thriller

    Harry Farthing on the long legacy of the once mysterious author, Trevanian

    February 9, 2022  By Harry Farthing
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    A Brief History of Ghost Ships

    What are ghost ships, and why are we so fascinated by them?

    February 9, 2022  By S. A. Barnes
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    On the Coen Brothers’ Bitter, Brokenhearted Noir,
    Miller’s Crossing

    Olivia Rutigliano reflects on the classic gangster film as it heads to the Criterion Collection

    February 8, 2022  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Sara Gran Considers The Art of Suspense

    Or, Five Pointers to Keep Your Readers Riveted

    February 8, 2022  By Sara Gran
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    Crime and the City: Tehran

    Reading thrillers set in Tehran, you'd be forgiven for thinking the city is half-populated by spies with "one job" to do.

    February 7, 2022  By Paul French
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    Saved By Quilting: A Crime Writer's Ode To Crafting

    How moving to Paducah, Kentucky, the quilting capital of the world, helped one mystery novelist recover from deep depression.

    February 7, 2022  By Bruce Leonard
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