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Kate Thompson and K. D. Alden Talk Historical Fiction and Women's History

Kate Thompson and K. D. Alden Talk Historical Fiction and Women's History

By CrimeReads | March 21, 2024

The 10 Best Fake Crime Movies and TV Shows in Movies and TV

The 10 Best Fake Crime Movies and TV Shows in Movies and TV

We only wish we could watch them

By Olivia Rutigliano | March 20, 2024

Lifelong Trauma in a Psychological Thriller

Lifelong Trauma in a Psychological Thriller

Nicci French on witnessing the toll of a trauma that will never relent – and the decision to bring it to a novel.

By Nicci French | March 20, 2024

6 Recent and Upcoming Haunted House Novels

6 Recent and Upcoming Haunted House Novels

These books pit new homeowners against the power of history and memory

By Cynthia Pelayo | March 20, 2024

In Defense of Queer Joy in Historical Fiction

In Defense of Queer Joy in Historical Fiction

"Queer people lived and loved and thrived through every era of history"

By Brianna Labuskes | March 19, 2024

Jason De León on Life and Death Among America's Human Smugglers

Jason De León on Life and Death Among America's Human Smugglers

The anthropologist's new book, 'Soldiers and Kings,' examines the guides working the U.S.-Mexico border.

By Kevin Canfield | March 19, 2024

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8 Dark Science Mystery Novels

By Nova Jacobs | March 19, 2024

The Backlist: Jonathan Kellerman on Returning to Margaret Millar and Ross Macdonald

By Polly Stewart | March 19, 2024

Writer, Woman, Playwright, Spy: How Espionage Influenced Aphra Behn’s Writing

By Valorie Castellanos Clark | March 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 | March 18, 2024

Chris Bohjalian on Misdirection, Multiple POVs, and the Lure of Las Vegas

Chris Bohjalian on Misdirection, Multiple POVs, and the Lure of Las Vegas

A conversation with the best-selling author of the new genre-bender, 'The Princess of Las Vegas'

By John B. Valeri | March 18, 2024

The Evolution of the Private Investigator in Historical Romance

The Evolution of the Private Investigator in Historical Romance

On crafting historically plausible detectives who are ready to woo your heroine

By Elizabeth Everett | March 18, 2024

Tana French on Embracing Discomfort, Irish Wit, and Chosen Family in <em>The Hunter</em>

Tana French on Embracing Discomfort, Irish Wit, and Chosen Family in The Hunter

"It's about people who are on the periphery. They're not exactly outsiders. They're not exactly insiders."

By Jenny Bartoy | March 15, 2024

Looking Back on the 90s-Era Satanic Panic In a New Age of Conspiracy Theories

Looking Back on the 90s-Era Satanic Panic In a New Age of Conspiracy Theories

On the "toxic Puritan cycle" that causes ordinary people to either embrace outlandish ideas or pathologize those who do

By Maggie Thrash | March 15, 2024

A Seventh-Generation Nebraskan On Turning Family Tales and Omaha History into Historical Fiction

A Seventh-Generation Nebraskan On Turning Family Tales and Omaha History into Historical Fiction

On using history as a method of filling in the gaps from what's recorded and passed down

By Chris Harding Thornton | March 15, 2024

A Brief List of Pitfalls to Avoid When You Write a Thriller

A Brief List of Pitfalls to Avoid When You Write a Thriller

"Don’t let the twist be obvious. But don’t let it come out of left field."

By Kira Peikoff | March 15, 2024

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