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Tracing the Portrayal of Mental Disorders in Literature Over Time, Through Five Books

Jane Shemilt on the evolution of 'madness' in fiction.

Does genre matter?

When rules help and when they hinder, and how the editing process shapes genre.

5 Non-Fiction Titles That Are So Vibrant They Read Like Fiction

Elle Marr on the new pantheon of true crime.

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

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

My sisters are as intelligent as my brothers: Women’s education in Colonial India

Harini Nagendra recalls the fierce women in her family history who fought for their right to be educated.

Isolation as the Enemy

These thrillers make use of many kinds of solitude to amp up the tension.

The Best Reviewed Books of the Month: April 2022

Featuring new books by Gary Phillips, Don Winslow, Janelle Brown, and more.

Your Guide to the Best Crime Shows Coming Out This Month

Featuring more Bosch, more Staircase, more Lincoln Lawyer, and most importantly Rosie Perez.

Beyond the Plot: Craft Tricks of Great Commercial Thrillers

Cassidy Lucas brings some much-needed analysis to the craft of commercial fiction.

MWA Announces the 2022 Edgar Award Winners

Celebrating the best mystery and crime fiction of the year.

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