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    The Best International Fiction of April 2026

    The Best International Fiction of April 2026

    Spanish autofiction, Korean satire, German metafiction, Italian vacationers, and Polish detectives

    By Molly Odintz | April 16, 2026

    Jane Harper on Australian Crime Fiction, Settings, and Crafting Slow-Burn Suspense

    Jane Harper on Australian Crime Fiction, Settings, and Crafting Slow-Burn Suspense

    The author of Last One Out in conversation with John B. Valeri

    By John B. Valeri | April 16, 2026

    Your Orient Express Reading List: From Lonely Planet

    Your Orient Express Reading List: From Lonely Planet

    From dozing spies and queasy aristocrats to Poirot’s omelettes, novelists have used the train as a vehicle for stories of crime, passion and subterfuge. 

    By Helena Smith | April 16, 2026

    Documentaries to Watch Now: Cover-Up (2025)

    Documentaries to Watch Now: Cover-Up (2025)

    A documentary about Seymour Hersh and investigative reporting that unfolds like a 1970s-style conspiracy thriller.

    By Radha Vatsal | April 16, 2026

    6 Mystery Novels with Unorthodox Settings and Setups

    6 Mystery Novels with Unorthodox Settings and Setups

    R.M. Caldwell recommends Matthew Reilly, Terry Pratchett, and more

    By R.M. Caldwell | April 16, 2026

    Luke Goebel on Weaponized Fatigue and the Necessity of Violence in His New Novel

    Luke Goebel on Weaponized Fatigue and the Necessity of Violence in His New Novel

    "Another tragedy, another victim, another abuser; we masticate it, digest it, feign disbelief at the feast and move on."

    By Luke Goebel | April 16, 2026

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    Nicholas George on Setting Mysteries in Dynamic Locations

    By Nicholas George | April 15, 2026

    5 Suspense Reads with Heart

    By Allison Winn Scotch | April 15, 2026

    On Blending Religion and Horror-Comedy

    By Kathleen Rhodes | April 15, 2026

    James Wolff on Why the World of Espionage Is Impossibly Messy

    James Wolff on Why the World of Espionage Is Impossibly Messy

    'I have come to the conclusion that this sense of uncertainty and ambiguity lies at the heart of the profession.'

    By James Wolff | April 14, 2026

    What to Watch Now: Syriana (2005)

    What to Watch Now: Syriana (2005)

    A complex story about oil, power, and morally compromised people.

    By Radha Vatsal | April 14, 2026

    R.M. Caldwell on Writing a Regency-Era 'Fast and the Furious', Neurodivergence, and More

    R.M. Caldwell on Writing a Regency-Era 'Fast and the Furious', Neurodivergence, and More

    The author of Fast and Fastidious in conversation with Alex Dueben

    By Alex Dueben | April 14, 2026

    How an Indian Immigrant Became One of the Greatest Informants in ATF History

    How an Indian Immigrant Became One of the Greatest Informants in ATF History

    On Ray Khan, storytelling, and the dangers of undercover work.

    By Kerry Linfoot | April 14, 2026

    Heather Harper Ellett on Narrative Therapy, Southern Noir, and

    Heather Harper Ellett on Narrative Therapy, Southern Noir, and "Re-authoring" Our Lives

    The author of 'Ain't Nobody Nobody' on changing endings.

    By Heather Harper Ellett | April 14, 2026

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    10 New Books Coming Out This Week

    New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

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    The Celebrity Compound as Contemporary Gothic Mansion

    The Celebrity Compound as Contemporary Gothic Mansion

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