• Features

    Nicholas Meyer on the Great Escape of Art (and the Art of Detective Fiction)

    "I write Sherlock Holmes stories for the same reason I read them, to divert my attention from the terrifying issues that plague the rest of my waking hours."

    April 24, 2024  By Nicholas Meyer
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    Sasha Vasilyuk: To the Insecure ESL Writer I Once Was

    On learning English and daring to be a novelist.

    April 24, 2024  By Sasha Vasilyuk
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    The Strange, Sad Literature of Evil Mothers

    Sally Hepworth on portraits of motherhood you won't soon forget.

    April 24, 2024  By Sally Hepworth
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    The Ripple Effect of Crime

    "Acknowledging these life-changing ripples gives depth to the characters of a story. And in real life, it can help survivors deal with their trauma."

    April 24, 2024  By Karen Rose
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    Kim Sherwood on Women in the World of Bond

    How the women characters in Ian Fleming's work – ‘adventurous, brave, resourceful’ – may just surprise you.

    April 23, 2024  By Kim Sherwood
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    It's Always the Boyfriend: On Domestic Violence and Young Adult Fiction

    How YA thrillers help us understand the high stakes of toxic relationships

    April 23, 2024  By Trish Lundy
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    Small Town, Big Crime

    Five novels—and one short story—that use a small-town setting to explore complex issues and existential questions

    April 23, 2024  By Samantha Jayne Allen
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    How the CIA Set Up Shop in Miami – And Immediately Started Plotting to Kill Castro

    Fidel Castro quickly became the primary target for Miami's small but enterprising CIA outpost.

    April 23, 2024  By Vince Houghton and Eric Driggs
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    The Heyday of Pulp Fiction

    Keith Roysdon on the heroes and villains of American pop culture, introduced to millions of readers in cheap magazines.

    April 22, 2024  By Keith Roysdon
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    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

    April 22, 2024  By CrimeReads 
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