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<em>How to Blow Up a Pipeline</em> is a Brisk Thriller and a Passionate Argument for Revolution

How to Blow Up a Pipeline is a Brisk Thriller and a Passionate Argument for Revolution

The film, a fictionalization of Andreas Malm's 2021 manifesto, asks what to do to fight climate destruction and injustice, when protests are not enough?

By Olivia Rutigliano | April 7, 2023

Looking for Intrigue in Istanbul: 7 Espionage Movies Filmed in Istanbul

Looking for Intrigue in Istanbul: 7 Espionage Movies Filmed in Istanbul

Poised at the meeting of two continents, and historically a hot spot for spies, Istanbul shows up in many of the best thrillers.

By Erica Ruth Neubauer | April 7, 2023

The Case for More Bloodthirsty Women in Literature

The Case for More Bloodthirsty Women in Literature

Horror has found a new final girl, but this time, she’s the one you need to fear.

By Suzanne Young | April 7, 2023

Mysteries and Thrillers That Juxtapose Violence Against Idyllic Settings

Mysteries and Thrillers That Juxtapose Violence Against Idyllic Settings

"Death feels somehow crueler when it’s preceded by beauty"

By Ella Berman | April 7, 2023

When the IRA Arrived in Brighton Planning to Blow Up Margaret Thatcher, Her Cabinet, and the Grand Hotel

When the IRA Arrived in Brighton Planning to Blow Up Margaret Thatcher, Her Cabinet, and the Grand Hotel

Patrick Magee was behind enemy lines. His job was to assemble and plant the device.

By Rory Carroll | April 6, 2023

When the Setting Is as Creepy as the Story Itself

When the Setting Is as Creepy as the Story Itself

Psychological thrillers full of atmosphere, dread, and poignant settings.

By Sally Hepworth | April 6, 2023

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Graphic Content: Entering the World of 'Never Sleep' with writer Fred van Lente

By Alex Segura | April 6, 2023

5 Key Tips for Writing About the Neurodivergent Without Stereotyping

By Harper Kincaid | April 6, 2023

The Best New Crime Shows Coming Out in April

By Dwyer Murphy | April 5, 2023

Five Nonfiction Books That Mix True Crime and History

Five Nonfiction Books That Mix True Crime and History

"To really understand a time and place there’s no better guide than true crime..."

By Amit Katwala | April 5, 2023

The Case for Complex Characters of Color

The Case for Complex Characters of Color

Disha Bose wants a world in which morally complex women of color in novels are as common as the Lisbeth Salanders and Amy Dunnes.

By Disha Bose | April 5, 2023

Jacqueline Winspear Considers the Art of Historical Fiction

Jacqueline Winspear Considers the Art of Historical Fiction

"I’m interested in how ordinary people have endured in extraordinary times, especially a time of war..."

By Molly Odintz | April 5, 2023

12 New Novels You Should Read This Month

12 New Novels You Should Read This Month

The month's best new books in crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | April 4, 2023

Ling Ling Huang On Body Horror, Identity, and Makeovers

Ling Ling Huang On Body Horror, Identity, and Makeovers

Performance helps us live in the world. Body horror helps us acknowledge what's underneath.

By Ling Ling Huang | April 4, 2023

How An Obsession with Raptors and An Obscure Event From History Inspired an Environmental Thriller

How An Obsession with Raptors and An Obscure Event From History Inspired an Environmental Thriller

"Eagles hunting wolves?...Even at the time, I knew this was the seed of a story."

By James A. McLaughlin | April 4, 2023

When the Klan Ruled Indiana – And Had Plans to Spread Its Empire of Hate Across America

When the Klan Ruled Indiana – And Had Plans to Spread Its Empire of Hate Across America

The Klan dens of the Heartland were powerful, vicious, and ambitious. Indiana was their bastion.

By Timothy Egan | April 4, 2023

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