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“Whoever Wrote this Episode Should Die

“Whoever Wrote this Episode Should Die": "Galaxy Quest" Is Personal, and it's Personal to Me

Galaxy Quest does">No movie understands "loving a fictional world" the way Galaxy Quest does

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 21, 2025

Breaking In: A Field Guide to Heist Plot Types

Breaking In: A Field Guide to Heist Plot Types

Tilia Klebenov Jacobs and Norman Birnbach unpack the building blocks of a genre

By Norman Birnbach and Tilia Klebenov Jacobs | November 21, 2025

Ira Levin's <em>The Boys from Brazil</em> Gets a Netflix Series Adaptation

Ira Levin's The Boys from Brazil Gets a Netflix Series Adaptation

Levin's wild novel about an attempt to grow Hitler clones is headed to television.

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 20, 2025

Murderers, Menaces, and Monks: 5 Novels Featuring Monstrous Men

Murderers, Menaces, and Monks: 5 Novels Featuring Monstrous Men

Heather Parry recommends Hanya Yanagihara, Patrick Süskind, and more

By Heather Parry | November 20, 2025

6 Espionage Novels with Charmingly Clueless Protagonists

6 Espionage Novels with Charmingly Clueless Protagonists

Jonathan Payne recommends books and films for America's spy-story moment

By Jonathan Payne | November 20, 2025

20 Years Strong: How Michael Connelly Keeps

20 Years Strong: How Michael Connelly Keeps "The Lincoln Lawyer" Series Fresh

L. Wayne Hicks in conversation with the legendary author.

By L. Wayne Hicks | November 20, 2025

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Murder, with a Dash of Nutmeg: Why Food and Mystery Pair So Well in Fiction

By Carmela Dutra | November 20, 2025

How Many Actors Played Different Columbo Villains Multiple Times?

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 19, 2025

Cults, Magic, Dark Academia, Dragons: 9 Thrilling Novels About Secret Societies

By Gilly Macmillan | November 19, 2025

Ziegfeld’s Folly: The Actress, the Showman, and the Mystery of the Missing Jewels

Ziegfeld’s Folly: The Actress, the Showman, and the Mystery of the Missing Jewels

Dean Jobb on a classic show business heist.

By Dean Jobb | November 19, 2025

Are Villains the Most Important Characters?

Are Villains the Most Important Characters?

Mike Maden on writing villains that will elevate your thrillers.

By Mike Maden | November 19, 2025

Stephen King's Top 10 Movies Are Mostly Crime Movies

Stephen King's Top 10 Movies Are Mostly Crime Movies

Nor horror... crime!

By Olivia Rutigliano | November 18, 2025

5 Novels Set in the Wild British Moors

5 Novels Set in the Wild British Moors

Holly Seddon recommends menacing tales by Daphne du Maurier, the Brontë sisters, and more

By Holly Seddon | November 18, 2025

H. Lee Justine on Online Comments, Influencers, and the Insidiousness of Family Vlogging

H. Lee Justine on Online Comments, Influencers, and the Insidiousness of Family Vlogging

The author of "You Watched in Silence" transforms social media toxicity into a thriller

By H. Lee Justine | November 18, 2025

Murderers in Your Midst: 5 Novels about Living Near Serial Killers

Murderers in Your Midst: 5 Novels about Living Near Serial Killers

Amy K. Green recommends Oyinkan Braithwaite, Clémence Michallon, and more

By Amy K. Green | November 18, 2025

Why School Campus Settings Work So Well for Mysteries (and Peggy Townsend's Four Faves)

Why School Campus Settings Work So Well for Mysteries (and Peggy Townsend's Four Faves)

The author of "The Botanist's Assistant" recommends Lauren Nosset, Jean Hanff Korelitz, and more

By Peggy Townsend | November 18, 2025

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