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    Jessica Payne on Antiheroes, Gender, and the Rise of Female Pyschopaths in Fiction

    Jessica Payne on Antiheroes, Gender, and the Rise of Female Pyschopaths in Fiction

    The author of Somebody Worth Killing unpacks the complex allure of the morally gray woman

    By Jessica Payne | June 19, 2026

    The 5 Greatest Fictional Recurring Characters, According to Alison Gaylin

    The 5 Greatest Fictional Recurring Characters, According to Alison Gaylin

    The author of Robert B. Parker's Booked recommends friends and foes who refuse to die

    By Alison Gaylin | June 18, 2026

    Guru-dunit: 5 Mysteries That Skewer the Worlds of Wellness and Self-Help

    Guru-dunit: 5 Mysteries That Skewer the Worlds of Wellness and Self-Help

    Asia Mackay recommends Karsten Duss, Fredrik Backman, and more

    By Asia Mackay | June 18, 2026

    What to Watch Now, International Edition: Infernal Affairs (2002)

    What to Watch Now, International Edition: Infernal Affairs (2002)

    An iconic Hong Kong thriller.

    By Radha Vatsal | June 18, 2026

    Millicent Simmonds Co-Writes and Stars in New Thriller, <em>Grace</em> With a Deaf Protagonist

    Millicent Simmonds Co-Writes and Stars in New Thriller, Grace With a Deaf Protagonist

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    By Olivia Rutigliano | June 17, 2026

    The Best True Crime Books of the Month: June 2026

    The Best True Crime Books of the Month: June 2026

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    By Carol Snow | June 17, 2026

    5 Propulsive Thrillers Featuring Trauma, Reunions, and Lingering Pasts

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    (A.C.A.G.) All Cops Are Grotesque: Writing the Southern Gothic Police Officer

    (A.C.A.G.) All Cops Are Grotesque: Writing the Southern Gothic Police Officer

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    Hilary Davidson on Learning to Love Unreliable Narrators

    Hilary Davidson on Learning to Love Unreliable Narrators

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    Kimberly McCreight on Memoirs, Cheryl Strayed's 'Wild', and Climbing Mountains

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