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    The Danger of Adventure

    The Danger of Adventure

    "I wanted to capture the joy and excitement of exploring the natural world."

    By Nicole Baart | June 16, 2023

    Worth the Wait: Talking with <em>Mother Howl</em>’s Craig Clevenger

    Worth the Wait: Talking with Mother Howl’s Craig Clevenger

    Rob Hart and Craig Clevenger in a wide-ranging conversation about writing and moving across genres.

    By Rob Hart | June 12, 2023

    The Businessman and the Author

    The Businessman and the Author

    How a series of suspicious deaths and an intriguing story about Russia, told at a Bahamas estate, turned into a wild new novel.

    By Josh Haven | June 9, 2023

    High Tech in Low Places: The Makings of the Tech Bro Villain

    High Tech in Low Places: The Makings of the Tech Bro Villain

    Or, tech bros as (evil) magicians

    By James Byrne | June 7, 2023

    The Best New Crime Shows to Watch This Month

    The Best New Crime Shows to Watch This Month

    Your options are limited. You might just want to focus on reading books this summer.

    By Dwyer Murphy | May 31, 2023

    Scenes from the Wild Wild East: Snapshots of Post-Soviet Russia

    Scenes from the Wild Wild East: Snapshots of Post-Soviet Russia

    Or, finding fictional inspiration in the world of Russia in the 90s

    By Josh Haven | May 31, 2023

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    The Joy of a Bewildered Protagonist

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    7 Great Espionage Films Set During WWII

    7 Great Espionage Films Set During WWII

    Ashley Weaver looks at "stories of spycraft and undercover derring-do"

    By Ashley Weaver | May 17, 2023

    Reimagining the Scarlet Pimpernel

    Reimagining the Scarlet Pimpernel

    Updating a classic tale of derring-do for the 21st century.

    By Genevieve Cogman | May 17, 2023

    The Crime Stories of Kabul: From the Paris of Central Asia to Kingdom of Chaos

    The Crime Stories of Kabul: From the Paris of Central Asia to Kingdom of Chaos

    Espionage and mystery in Afghanistan's capital.

    By Paul French | May 15, 2023

    Time Is The Best Killer: 8 Taut Thrillers Set Over Three Days Or Less

    Time Is The Best Killer: 8 Taut Thrillers Set Over Three Days Or Less

    These novels make the most of their constricted time-frames

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    On Writing a Climate Change Thriller With Realism and Hope

    On Writing a Climate Change Thriller With Realism and Hope

    Adrift was like taking the monster out of the closet and studying it in daylight." ">"Building the world of Adrift was like taking the monster out of the closet and studying it in daylight."

    By Lisa Brideau | May 11, 2023

    What Journalism Can Teach You About Writing Fiction

    What Journalism Can Teach You About Writing Fiction

    Journalists-turned-crime writers reflect on the best habits for writing both news and fiction.

    By Ellen Crosby | May 9, 2023

    ‘The Diplomat’ is a New Breed of Political – and Marital - Thriller

    ‘The Diplomat’ is a New Breed of Political – and Marital - Thriller

    Saving the world is the fun part. Relationships take work.

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