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    Seven Suspenseful Novels In Which Paradise Is Not What It Seems

    Seven Suspenseful Novels In Which Paradise Is Not What It Seems

    "What is it about the concept of paradise that inspires dark fiction?"

    By Laura Griffin | June 1, 2022

    The Best New Crime Fiction of the Month: June 2022

    The Best New Crime Fiction of the Month: June 2022

    Featuring new books from John Vercher, Caroline Woods, Katie Gutierrez, and more.

    By CrimeReads | June 1, 2022

    True Crime Beyond the Genre

    True Crime Beyond the Genre

    These works engage with the tropes of true crime while questioning them.

    By Maria Adelmann | June 1, 2022

    7 cozy series from the Southeast Coast

    7 cozy series from the Southeast Coast

    "[T]he following series invite you to bask in warm weather and cheer on courageous heroines."

    By Alicia Bessette | June 1, 2022

    Your Guide to the Best New Shows Coming Out This Month

    Your Guide to the Best New Shows Coming Out This Month

    Featuring Leaphorn and Chee, Jeff Bridges in a Thomas Perry adaptation, and more Murders in the Building

    By Dwyer Murphy | May 31, 2022

    A List of Feminist Thrillers

    A List of Feminist Thrillers

    "To me, a feminist thriller explores the experiences of women in the real world."

    By Nora Murphy | May 31, 2022

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    Working on a Superyacht Changed Everything for Emma Bamford – And Inspired Her to Write a Thriller

    By Emma Bamford | May 31, 2022

    What Is It Like to Live in One of the Oldest Houses in America?

    By Glenn Cooper | May 31, 2022

    Crime Novels With a Strong Sense of Place and Inimitable Atmosphere

    By Matt Goldman | May 31, 2022

    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 | May 30, 2022

    The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: May 2022

    The Best Reviewed Crime Books of the Month: May 2022

    Featuring new books from Chris Bohjalian, Elizabeth Day, Mick Herron, and more.

    By CrimeReads | May 27, 2022

    Sarai Walker On Gothic Ghosts and Feminist Folk Tales

    Sarai Walker On Gothic Ghosts and Feminist Folk Tales

    "I definitely wanted to disrupt the idea of 'happily ever after...'"

    By Molly Odintz | May 27, 2022

    Writing Genre: Bending Stories that Integrate Romance, Fantasy, and Mystery

    Writing Genre: Bending Stories that Integrate Romance, Fantasy, and Mystery

    Lana Harper on blurring the boundaries between genres

    By Lana Harper | May 27, 2022

    Collaborating on Crime in the 14th Century

    Collaborating on Crime in the 14th Century

    "Lawlessness reigned over wide swaths of Europe where civilization had been pushed to the brink..."

    By Boyd Morrison and Beth Morrison | May 27, 2022

    Why I Quit Writing Screenplays and Wrote a Novel

    Why I Quit Writing Screenplays and Wrote a Novel

    "A book lives on a bookshelf, in a book store, placed next to books by other writers, and the only collaboration is the one between the writer and the reader."

    By P. David Ebersole | May 27, 2022

    May's Best International Fiction

    May's Best International Fiction

    Brazilian dark fantasy, Moroccan social criticism, and Swedish thrills

    By Molly Odintz | May 26, 2022

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