• Features

    On Charles Dickens's Unfinished Murder Mystery

    "The Mystery of Edwin Drood" is a neverending web of unanswered questions

    October 11, 2024  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Pitting Literary Fiction Against Genre Fiction Is Intrinsically Silly

    Stop allowing the quest for literary bonafides to get in the way of creativity and enjoyment

    October 11, 2024  By Nathan Ballingrud
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    Maxie Dara on Bringing Humor to Her Debut Mystery

    "Death is scary, and fear is powerful, but laughter can weaken that power just a little..."

    October 11, 2024  By Maxie Dara
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    Matt Murphy on His Life as a Homicide Prosecutor

    In a new memoir, Murphy reflects on his career with the Orange County District Attorney.

    October 11, 2024  By John B. Valeri
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    A Murder of Ladies MacBeth

    Four New and Upcoming Novels Featuring the Much-Maligned Character

    October 10, 2024  By Molly Odintz
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    A Brief History of the Rise of Horror in 19th Century America

    Gaslights and Shadows

    October 10, 2024  By Jeremy Dauber
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    There Will be Blood: The Potent Blend of Westerns & Horror

    "There are so many things about the frontier era or the wild west that lend themselves to horror and thriller stories."

    October 10, 2024  By Lish McBride
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    The Best (and Most Cynical) Fixers in Fiction

    "The Fixer operates from the shadows, seeing the whole board twelve moves deep"

    October 10, 2024  By Matthew FitzSimmons
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    Writing About Childhood in Crime Fiction

    Julia Dahl looks at 4 works of crime fiction with children as prominent characters

    October 10, 2024  By Julia Dahl
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    On "Shouting Fire in a Crowded Theater"

    Olivia Rutigliano on the origins of a famous phrase.

    October 9, 2024  By Olivia Rutigliano
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