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The world is in shambles these days, which has got author August Norman thinking about starting a cult of his own.

Exorcism, a once controversial rite, is as popular as ever. But the practice spans centuries, beliefs, and cultures.

My 2018 novel The Warehouse came eerily close to predicting 2020—but hope is not yet lost.

Parnell Hall on chasing life—and publishing the book that had been with him for over a decade.

Who’s overreacting now?

Fargo is back, Wallander is young, and Sherlock has a kid sister.

How the Presidential Residence Became More Horror House than “People’s House”

Our appetite for crime shows, and their loosely fictionalized cousins, only continues to grow...

These works use genre to explore the fault lines in our societies.

The young agency looked for German expertise in battling communism. In one Prussian aristocrat, it found the rotten core of Nazi extremism—and put him to work for the US.

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