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Twisted Siblings and the New Era of Psychological Thrillers

Twisted Siblings and the New Era of Psychological Thrillers

Why sibling rivalry is at the heart of some of today's best thrillers.

By Hannah Mary McKinnon | May 28, 2020

Literature Is Built on a Foundation of Horror

Literature Is Built on a Foundation of Horror

Why all great writing, no matter the genre, is steeped in horror.

By Marc E. Fitch | May 28, 2020

Sherlock Holmes and the Womanly Art of Self-Defense

Sherlock Holmes and the Womanly Art of Self-Defense

Or, how to incorporate late 19th century suffragette self-defense movements into a Sherlock Holmes pastiche series.

By Charles Veley and Anna Elliott | May 28, 2020

5 Debut Novels You Should Read This May

5 Debut Novels You Should Read This May

The best new crime novels, mysteries, and thrillers from first-time authors.

By CrimeReads | May 27, 2020

About That Time Whitey Bulger

About That Time Whitey Bulger "Won" the Mass Millions Lottery

In 1991, a winning lotto ticket was sold at a South Boston Liquor Mart. The city's most notorious gangster claimed it was his.

By Casey Sherman and Dave Wedge | May 27, 2020

Martin Edwards on the Enduring Popularity of Traditional Mysteries

Martin Edwards on the Enduring Popularity of Traditional Mysteries

With new re-issues and rediscovered authors, the world can't seem to get enough classic mystery fiction.

By Michael Barson | May 27, 2020

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The Copyright Battle that Gave Cinematic Life to Dracula

By Olivia Rutigliano | May 26, 2020

Noir Fiction: When the Real Is Too Raw

By Laird Barron | May 26, 2020

How the Disappearance of Etan Patz Changed the Face of New York City Forever

By Paul Renfro | May 26, 2020

What Jessica Fletcher Is Reading During the Quarantine

What Jessica Fletcher Is Reading During the Quarantine

The Queen of Cabot Cove Recommends Eight Books For Fans of Murder, She Wrote

By Jessica Fletcher | May 26, 2020

8 Fictional Divas in Desperate Need of a Reality Check

8 Fictional Divas in Desperate Need of a Reality Check

Everybody loves a good diva (well, maybe not everybody)

By Tracy Clark | May 26, 2020

The Great Elmore Leonard Renaissance of the Late ‘90s

The Great Elmore Leonard Renaissance of the Late ‘90s

Leonard was always popular in Hollywood. A trio of stylish adaptations in the 1990s helped make him a superstar.

By Zach Vasquez | May 22, 2020

Cancer, My Mystery Novel, and Me: A Survivor's Story

Cancer, My Mystery Novel, and Me: A Survivor's Story

I had always been too afraid to write a police procedural. Fighting cancer taught me not be afraid of anything.

By Rachel Howzell Hall | May 22, 2020

Seascapes and Murder: The Perfect Combination for a Cozy Mystery

Seascapes and Murder: The Perfect Combination for a Cozy Mystery

A look at the handknit world of seaside cozy mysteries

By Kathleen Bridge | May 22, 2020

6 International Crime Novels You Should Read This May

6 International Crime Novels You Should Read This May

Discover new noirs from Spain, Colombia, Argentina, and more.

By CrimeReads | May 21, 2020

Revenge Thrillers and the Women Who Have Officially Had Enough

Revenge Thrillers and the Women Who Have Officially Had Enough

We all have fantasies of revenge. The women in these thrillers take it further.

By Pip Drysdale | May 21, 2020

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