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Six Novels with a Structure of their Own

Six Novels with a Structure of their Own

Edwin Hill on using story structure to play with perspective and slowly dole out truths

By Edwin Hill | February 15, 2024

YA Authors Kit Frick and Kara Thomas On Writing Their Debut Adult Thrillers

YA Authors Kit Frick and Kara Thomas On Writing Their Debut Adult Thrillers

A Behind-the-Scenes Look at Crime Writing for Teens and Adults

By Kit Frick | February 15, 2024

On Becoming an Accidental Crime Novelist

On Becoming an Accidental Crime Novelist

"How do I feel about this happy accident? Honestly, pretty great."

By Tom Baragwanath | February 15, 2024

The Power of Neurodiverse Characters in Mysteries

The Power of Neurodiverse Characters in Mysteries

Brandy Schillace on finding ND representation in the genre.

By Brandy Schillace | February 14, 2024

Sherlock Holmes, That Enigma We Know So Well

Sherlock Holmes, That Enigma We Know So Well

"I write Holmes as a character, and it’s startling how much I’ve had to make up."

By Laurie R. King | February 14, 2024

How an Unforgettable Trip to a Thai Resort Turned Into a Terrifying Thriller

How an Unforgettable Trip to a Thai Resort Turned Into a Terrifying Thriller

The island paradise Sara Ochs could never quite forget.

By Sara Ochs | February 14, 2024

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Hold That Train! Writing a Sliding-Doors Thriller

By Kit Frick | February 14, 2024

The Best Psychological Thrillers of February 2024

By Molly Odintz | February 13, 2024

The Attempted Assassination of Charlie Chaplin

By Ronald Drabkin | February 13, 2024

6 Books That Elevate the Serial Killer Thriller

6 Books That Elevate the Serial Killer Thriller

Erin Young explores a dark genre with a strong literary tradition.

By Erin Young | February 13, 2024

The Gangsters and the Star

The Gangsters and the Star

Bugsy Siegel and Mickey Cohen were supposed to run Hollywood crime together. Instead, they chased the same legendary actress.

By Casey Sherman | February 13, 2024

Breanne McIvor on Beauty, Romance, and the Borderlands of Literature and Crime

Breanne McIvor on Beauty, Romance, and the Borderlands of Literature and Crime

Aya de Leon interviews the Trinidadian writer and makeup artist about her lush debut set in the Caribbean fashion scene

By Aya de Leon | February 12, 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 | February 12, 2024

The Importance of Humor in Crime Fiction

The Importance of Humor in Crime Fiction

"We need the warmth. There has to be somewhere for readers to turn when it’s cold."

By E.A. Aymar | February 12, 2024

On the All-Female Shoplifting Gang Who Reigned Supreme in Turn-of-the-Century London

On the All-Female Shoplifting Gang Who Reigned Supreme in Turn-of-the-Century London

"I was completely captivated by the history of this all-female crime syndicate..."

By Heather Webb | February 12, 2024

<em>Lisa Frankenstein</em> is a Charming Comedy, Even If It's Missing Some Parts

Lisa Frankenstein is a Charming Comedy, Even If It's Missing Some Parts

Olivia Rutigliano on Diablo Cody and Zelda Williams's 80s-throwback, Mary-Shelley-indebted, high-school zom-com

By Olivia Rutigliano | February 9, 2024

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