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License to Thrill: The Real and the Unreal in Spy Fiction

License to Thrill: The Real and the Unreal in Spy Fiction

Michael Idov on the spy novelist's sleight of hand tricks.

By Michael Idov | November 19, 2024

Six Cat-And-Mouse Movie Capers for When You Feel Like Going on the Run

Six Cat-And-Mouse Movie Capers for When You Feel Like Going on the Run

Wild rides, madcap adventures, and plucky protagonists in way over their heads

By Lee Kelly and Jennifer Thorne | November 19, 2024

Welcome to Miami! Home to the Wild, Wacky, Beautiful, and Criminal

Welcome to Miami! Home to the Wild, Wacky, Beautiful, and Criminal

Raquel V. Reyes with a reader's guide to Miami crime books.

By Raquel V. Reyes | November 18, 2024

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | November 18, 2024

Bah Humbug: The Crime of Loneliness in Holiday Hauntings

Bah Humbug: The Crime of Loneliness in Holiday Hauntings

Lindy Ryan on the long tradition of telling chilling stories around the holidays – and what those stories say about us.

By Lindy Ryan | November 18, 2024

From the Foreign Service to the World of Thrillers

From the Foreign Service to the World of Thrillers

Mel Harrison on mining his career in the diplomatic service for fiction.

By Mel Harrison | November 18, 2024

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The Multiple Faces of Inspiration: Dissociative Identity Disorder in Fiction

By J.H. Markert | November 18, 2024

Gullion and the Bullshit of Mythology

By Austin Duffy | November 15, 2024

From Managing a Golf Course to Writing Mysteries: One Author's Journey

By Steven Tingle | November 15, 2024

The Life and Times of Gaston Means, one of the Greatest Rogues in American History

The Life and Times of Gaston Means, one of the Greatest Rogues in American History

Detective, swindler, accused killer, spy. Jazz Age con man Gaston Means was all of the above. And when the son of famed aviator Charles Lindbergh was kidnapped in 1932, he concocted his most audacious fraud.

By Dean Jobb | November 14, 2024

Decay, Rot, and Plenty of Hauntings: The Best Gothic Novels of 2024

Decay, Rot, and Plenty of Hauntings: The Best Gothic Novels of 2024

It's a terrible year for humanity—and a banner year for grotesqueries

By Molly Odintz | November 14, 2024

What Do Lawyers Really Think of All Those Legal Dramas?

What Do Lawyers Really Think of All Those Legal Dramas?

Lori B. Duff on the mistakes that drive lawyers crazy and the reasons why they love 'My Cousin Vinny'

By Lori B. Duff | November 14, 2024

5 Romantasy Novels That Balance World-Building with Relationship Building

5 Romantasy Novels That Balance World-Building with Relationship Building

Sarah Hawley on the growing genre that's expanding minds and inflaming passions

By Sarah Hawley | November 14, 2024

Jacquie Pham On Historical Fiction, Colonialism, and

Jacquie Pham On Historical Fiction, Colonialism, and "the Many Imbalances that Wealth, Gender, and Power Wield."

Jenny Bartoy talks with the debut novelist about her new book set in 1920s Saigon and the resonances between past and present

By Jenny Bartoy | November 13, 2024

7 Historical Mysteries Where Political Intrigue Fuels the Plot

7 Historical Mysteries Where Political Intrigue Fuels the Plot

Celeste Connally on the great plots and schemes of history (and historical fiction).

By Celeste Connally | November 13, 2024

7 Great, Chilling Novels with Young People Taking Charge of Their Lives

7 Great, Chilling Novels with Young People Taking Charge of Their Lives

Marie Tierney on strong protagonists in stressful situations.

By Marie Tierney | November 13, 2024

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