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    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 | October 16, 2023

    The Existential Crisis of Home Invasions: A Reading List

    The Existential Crisis of Home Invasions: A Reading List

    Nolan Cubero explores a deep-seated fear, and the authors who have explored it best.

    By Nolan Cubero | October 16, 2023

    October's Best Psychological Thrillers

    October's Best Psychological Thrillers

    Searing social criticism, gothic romance, and plenty of family secrets.

    By Molly Odintz | October 16, 2023

    A Visit to the Trans-Allegheny Asylum; or, On Hauntings and History

    A Visit to the Trans-Allegheny Asylum; or, On Hauntings and History

    "Explaining the night, carving down the sum total of the experience into words is damaging—the easier it is to talk about, the less extraordinary it becomes."

    By Nora Fussner | October 16, 2023

    <em>Halloween</em> at 45: How Horror’s Scariest Franchise Makes Sense of the Senseless

    Halloween at 45: How Horror’s Scariest Franchise Makes Sense of the Senseless

    On the Many Masks of Michael Myers, from Unknowable Force of Nature to Explainable Antagonist

    By Michael Kraus | October 13, 2023

    Black Horror Fiction Has Always Been Here. What's Changed Is The Attitudes of Gatekeepers.

    Black Horror Fiction Has Always Been Here. What's Changed Is The Attitudes of Gatekeepers.

    Contributors to the new anthology Out There Screaming discuss the long history of Black horror fiction and supernatural social justice stories.

    By Molly Odintz | October 13, 2023

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    • End Times Fascism: And the Fight for the Living World
    • Anti-Zionism: A Jewish History
    • Call It Evil: Understanding the Trump Era
    • Live Laugh Love: The Secret History of White Christian Women and the World They Made
    • The Rouse

    On the Perils of Adult Guardianship, An Industry Rampant with Fraud and Abuse

    By Diane Dimond | October 13, 2023

    Lou Berney On The Immense Appeal of Ordinary Characters

    By Lou Berney | October 13, 2023

    The Devil Made Me Do It

    By Jennifer McMahon | October 12, 2023

    The Brief, Bloody Story of Los Angeles’s Own “Bonnie & Clyde”

    The Brief, Bloody Story of Los Angeles’s Own “Bonnie & Clyde”

    In 1930, two young robbers captured the public's imagination.

    By James T. Bartlett | October 12, 2023

    Melissa Adelman and Nora Murphy On the Art of Suburban Suspense

    Melissa Adelman and Nora Murphy On the Art of Suburban Suspense

    Read a conversation between two psychological thriller authors at the top of their game.

    By CrimeReads | October 12, 2023

    The Mystery of Memory and Identity

    The Mystery of Memory and Identity

    Caitlin Starling on crafting a doppelgänger horror story around the idea of memory loss.

    By Caitlin Starling | October 12, 2023

    My First Thriller: Jeffery Deaver

    My First Thriller: Jeffery Deaver

    How Deaver went from publishing the wrong novels to writing his breakout thriller.

    By Rick Pullen | October 11, 2023

    10 Years Later,

    10 Years Later, "Prisoners" Eerily Predicted Our Current Moment

    Revisiting Denis Villeneuve's bleak portrait of fear and fantasy

    By Zack Budryk | October 11, 2023

    How Today's Top Authors Find the Right Balance for the

    How Today's Top Authors Find the Right Balance for the "Literary Thriller"

    Jean Kwok asks authors how they approach reader and artistic demands.

    By Jean Kwok | October 11, 2023

    A Murder Mystery in the Sunshine State

    A Murder Mystery in the Sunshine State

    How a dispute between Florida neighbors and a copy of Agatha Christie's 'The Pale Horse' landed a chemist on Death Row.

    By Jana Monroe | October 11, 2023

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