• Mystery

    Asking What If?: Mystery as Respite for the Anxious Mind

    On seeing "fears played out through narrative...[and] experiencing that fear within the safe embrace of a book."

    February 11, 2025  By Kirsten Sundberg Lunstrum
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    How a Surprise Visit to Bletchley Park Inspired a Modern-Day Mystery

    Henry Porter on an unexpected moment of inspiration.

    February 7, 2025  By Henry Porter
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    My First Thriller: Lee Goldberg

    How Lee Goldberg went from interviewing authors to writing a hit novel – all while he was still a teenager.

    February 6, 2025  By Rick Pullen
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    Gabino Iglesias: Let's Talk About Some New Books

    In his new column, Gabino Iglesias zeroes in on new books from Lisa Jewell, Alafair Burke, and Kevin Wade.

    February 4, 2025  By Gabino Iglesias
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    George Pelecanos on Cornell Woolrich, the History of Noir, and 'The Black Curtain'

    In the early days of noir, Woolrich's novels and stories provided ample inspiration for filmmakers.

    February 4, 2025  By George Pelecanos
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    How an Interview with a Killer Pushed One Journalist Toward Fiction

    Steve Wick was a prize-winning reporter and nonfiction author. And he was searching for a new story to tell.

    February 4, 2025  By Steve Wick
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    How Not To Get Murdered On a Walking Holiday in the English Countryside: A Guide

    Always check your boots, and never ever stand near the edge of a cliff!

    February 3, 2025  By Nicholas George
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    Why Eleanor Roosevelt Makes a Great Fictional Detective

    Ellen Yardley on writing a crime novel featuring a formidable historical figure

    January 31, 2025  By Ellen Yardley
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    I’m an academic. Here’s why I wanted to write a dark academia thriller.

    Liza North on the allure of the university mystery.

    January 29, 2025  By Liza North
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    Why Murder Is The Perfect Escape From Life

    Annelise Ryan on the many reasons we love to read murder mysteries.

    January 28, 2025  By Annelise Ryan
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