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Exploring the Complexity of Love Through Crafting A Criminal Family

Exploring the Complexity of Love Through Crafting A Criminal Family

"I knew what it was like for my family to love me, but also do and say things that hurt me too."

By Alex Temblador | July 15, 2022

The Rise of Privateering in the American Revolution

The Rise of Privateering in the American Revolution

Congress was reluctant, at first, to embrace privateers. As the war effort grew more desperate, they soon changed their minds.

By Eric Jay Dolin | July 15, 2022

The Top Ten TV Dramas for People Who Like True Crime

The Top Ten TV Dramas for People Who Like True Crime

Whatever you're looking for from a crime story, these ten television shows deliver.

By Tim Norbeck | July 15, 2022

The Great Locked Room Mystery: My Top 10 Impossible Crimes

The Great Locked Room Mystery: My Top 10 Impossible Crimes

Tom Mead on the grand history and bright future of locked room mysteries.

By Tom Mead | July 14, 2022

Susie Steiner: An Appreciation

Susie Steiner: An Appreciation

On the author of the Manon Bradshaw novels who passed away earlier this month.

By Frederick Weisel | July 14, 2022

7 Novels About Wealthy People Behaving Badly

7 Novels About Wealthy People Behaving Badly

Lifestyles of the Rich and Shameless

By Lizzy Barber | July 14, 2022

Best Reviewed
Books of the Week

London and the Long, Dark shadow of Charles Dickens

By Simon Toyne | July 14, 2022

Liz Michalski On Peter Pan, Motherhood, and the Meaning of Perpetual Youth

By Molly Odintz | July 14, 2022

Top Ten Thrillers to Put You Off Traveling

By Roz Nay | July 13, 2022

Nadine Matheson: In the Mind of a Killer

Nadine Matheson: In the Mind of a Killer

The author considers whether her work as a criminal defense lawyer allows her to more easily move into the minds of killers.

By Nadine Matheson | July 13, 2022

Theater and Other <br>Criminal Acts

Theater and Other
Criminal Acts

What famous crime stories and films borrow from theater

By Ann Aptaker | July 13, 2022

Adventures in Writing Time Travel

Adventures in Writing Time Travel

Kelley Armstrong on all the details you need to get right to believably whisk your characters (and your readers) into the past

By Kelley Armstrong | July 13, 2022

Closeness Breeds Contempt: On Small Town Mysteries

Closeness Breeds Contempt: On Small Town Mysteries

"The minute something really bad happens in a small community, locals start to wonder where the rot came from..."

By Lo Patrick | July 13, 2022

Trying To Do Too Much? Don't.

Trying To Do Too Much? Don't.

Rachel Howzell Hall has some tips for how to relax, avoid burnout, and reset your creative gears.

By Rachel Howzell Hall | July 12, 2022

When Kurt Vonnegut Met Norman Mailer in Cape Cod's Legendary

When Kurt Vonnegut Met Norman Mailer in Cape Cod's Legendary "Helltown"

Provincetown was a place of enchantment, light, and art. But there was a dark side to the literary life there, too.

By Casey Sherman | July 12, 2022

On Dead Girls and Feminism in Horror

On Dead Girls and Feminism in Horror

"[F]eminist horror allows women to crawl out of their own victimhood and presents a story about the complexities of female terror."

By Katrina Monroe | July 12, 2022

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