Framed: Mysteries Where the Sleuth is Wrongly Accused

Framed: Mysteries Where the Sleuth is Wrongly Accused

These detectives must solve crimes in order to prove their own innocence

By Jenn McKinlay | February 29, 2024

My First Thriller: Mary Kubica

My First Thriller: Mary Kubica

How a very private writer made a very big public splash.

By Rick Pullen | February 28, 2024

A Writer's Themes: Why and How Do They Keep Returning?

A Writer's Themes: Why and How Do They Keep Returning?

Jon Lindstrom discusses themes – and how they differ in novels in screenplays – with some of today's top thriller authors.

By Jon LIndstrom | February 28, 2024

Writing the Stories I Needed to Read: Fiction as a Lifeline

Writing the Stories I Needed to Read: Fiction as a Lifeline

Rebecca Roque on "the wounds we carry and what we choose to do with them"

By Rebecca Roque | February 28, 2024

Peg Tyre and Peter Blauner On Three Decades of Marriage and Writing

Peg Tyre and Peter Blauner On Three Decades of Marriage and Writing

"From one point of view, it was a kind of madness. From another, it was just the writing life."

By CrimeReads | February 28, 2024

Which Jane Austen Protagonists Would Make the Best Detectives?

Which Jane Austen Protagonists Would Make the Best Detectives?

Ranking Austen's heroines from to worst to best based on their skills of deduction

By Jessica Bull | February 27, 2024

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The Highlands Noir of Inverness

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The Power of Mirrors in Therapy and Books

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90 Years of <em>Orient Express</em>

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Dann McDorman on the most fateful journey in mystery fiction.

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15 New and Upcoming Historical Mysteries and Thrillers To Read in 2024

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Swashbucklers, Spiritualists, and Swindlers Galore

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The Third Person: Writing in the Aftermath of a Home Robbery

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Kate Sidley wrote about tidy mysteries in a faraway country. Then real violence came into her home.

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Beachy Mysteries: Life, Death and Baked Goods on the Coast

Beachy Mysteries: Life, Death and Baked Goods on the Coast

Maggie Blackburn on the special charms of coastal cozies

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Trust No One: Unreliable Narrators vs. Unreliable Secondary Characters

Trust No One: Unreliable Narrators vs. Unreliable Secondary Characters

Mina Hardy on unreliability coming from all sides.

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