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Six Great Thrillers About Adventurers, Bohemians, Nomads, Runaways, and Other Modern Rebels

Six Great Thrillers About Adventurers, Bohemians, Nomads, Runaways, and Other Modern Rebels

Wendy Heard on novels and characters driven by an inner restlessness

By Wendy Heard | June 13, 2023

Five Thrillers That Revolve Around Relics and Ancient Discoveries

Five Thrillers That Revolve Around Relics and Ancient Discoveries

Danielle Trussoni on a literary tradition of adventure and obsession

By Danielle Trussoni | June 13, 2023

Female Friendships in Crime and Thriller Novels

Female Friendships in Crime and Thriller Novels

From good to bad, bad to dead: here are nine novels with complex female friendships at their core

By Sian Gilbert | June 13, 2023

Rethinking Genre, or, The Great Genre Rebellion

Rethinking Genre, or, The Great Genre Rebellion

Wendy Walker on psychological thrillers, finding your niche, and experimenting with genre conventions.

By Wendy Walker | June 13, 2023

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 | June 12, 2023

Worth the Wait: Talking with <em>Mother Howl</em>’s Craig Clevenger

Worth the Wait: Talking with Mother Howl’s Craig Clevenger

Rob Hart and Craig Clevenger in a wide-ranging conversation about writing and moving across genres.

By Rob Hart | June 12, 2023

Best Reviewed
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Liz Lawson and Kathleen Glasgow On Crafting YA Mysteries

By Liz Lawson and Kathleen Glasgow | June 12, 2023

How Being Called a Plagiarist Made Me a Writer

By Siena Sterling | June 12, 2023

The Best Psychological Thrillers of June 2023

By Molly Odintz | June 9, 2023

The Businessman and the Author

The Businessman and the Author

How a series of suspicious deaths and an intriguing story about Russia, told at a Bahamas estate, turned into a wild new novel.

By Josh Haven | June 9, 2023

Six Great Thrillers Featuring Manipulative Mom-Friends at Their Best

Six Great Thrillers Featuring Manipulative Mom-Friends at Their Best

Ashley Audrain on circumstantial friendship and dangerous secrets.

By Ashley Audrain | June 9, 2023

Soundtracks to Accompany Four Classic Supernatural Novels

Soundtracks to Accompany Four Classic Supernatural Novels

Nothing sets the mood like an entrancing instrumental score

By Jeremy P. Bushnell | June 9, 2023

My First Thriller: D.P. Lyle

My First Thriller: D.P. Lyle

He was a cardiologist who dreamed of becoming a writer. Finally, he went for it.

By Rick Pullen | June 8, 2023

Ivy Pochoda on Women, Violence, and the Power of Crime Stories

Ivy Pochoda on Women, Violence, and the Power of Crime Stories

"We forgive violent women if their violence is inspired by some original male violence, but we cannot deal with violent women who are violent under their own sail."

By Matthew Coleman Turbeville | June 8, 2023

Drinking, Dancing, and Breaking the Law: Nightlife in the Jazz Age

Drinking, Dancing, and Breaking the Law: Nightlife in the Jazz Age

Upscale speakeasies, working class bars, and a thriving queer subculture were all parts of going out during Prohibition.

By Katharine Schellman | June 8, 2023

Historical Research as Procedural

Historical Research as Procedural

"[H]istorical research can offer a crime writer their own experience of investigation."

By Katharine Beutner | June 8, 2023

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