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    Taylor Moore on Thrillers in the New Green West

    Taylor Moore on Thrillers in the New Green West

    "Don’t be surprised if the environmental activist hero standing between the mustache-twirling villain is a Stetson-clad cowboy."

    By Taylor Moore | April 20, 2023

    If You Build It, They Will Profit: Reflecting on J. G. Ballard’s High-Rise 48 Years Later

    If You Build It, They Will Profit: Reflecting on J. G. Ballard’s High-Rise 48 Years Later

    High-Rise has accelerated, exceeding its own image, manifesting so thoroughly the fiction wears thin and reality begins to flicker at its edge." ">"The world of High-Rise has accelerated, exceeding its own image, manifesting so thoroughly the fiction wears thin and reality begins to flicker at its edge."

    By Andrew F. Sullivan | April 19, 2023

    A Devil’s Bargain: Is Satan a Reliable Narrator?

    A Devil’s Bargain: Is Satan a Reliable Narrator?

    "My problem was how to make the reader actually believe a time-honored scoundrel like the Devil."

    By Nicholas Fillmore | April 19, 2023

    Jonathan Rosen on Mental Illness, Murder, and a Life-Altering Friendship

    Jonathan Rosen on Mental Illness, Murder, and a Life-Altering Friendship

    How the author revisited his friendship with Michael Laudor.

    By Kevin Canfield | April 19, 2023

    What Do Modern Mystery Novels and Medieval Mystery Plays Have in Common? Sin.

    What Do Modern Mystery Novels and Medieval Mystery Plays Have in Common? Sin.

    "[G]reed, envy, lust, and wrath are murderous emotions, and so is wounded pride."

    By Kim Hays | April 19, 2023

    Crime Writer Heather Graham on Moonlighting as a Musician

    Crime Writer Heather Graham on Moonlighting as a Musician

    Or, how Graham's band became the highlight of many a mystery convention.

    By Heather Graham | April 19, 2023

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    High in the mountains, a holy city, with a long tradition of mysteries and thrillers.

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