Cate Quinn On Rehab, Recovery, and Writing

Cate Quinn On Rehab, Recovery, and Writing

On recovering from addiction and moving beyond perfectionism

By Cate Quinn | January 24, 2024

Weirding the West: Strange Tales That Complicate the Picture of Texas

Weirding the West: Strange Tales That Complicate the Picture of Texas

Elizabeth Gonzalez James on the weird, wild literature of her home state.

By Elizabeth Gonzalez James | January 23, 2024

The Flitcrafting of Sam Spade

The Flitcrafting of Sam Spade

Nathan Ward on Hammett's famous parable, and how it factors into the new 'Monsieur Spade' series, on AMC

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Death of a Novelist

Death of a Novelist

The 1911 Murder That Changed New York Gun Laws

By Mariah Fredericks | January 23, 2024

Killer Laughs: The Tricky Balance Between Tension and Humor

Killer Laughs: The Tricky Balance Between Tension and Humor

Janice Hallett on how "to blend a dark, creeping sense of terror with humor"

By Janice Hallett | January 23, 2024

Agatha Christie’s Final Mystery

Agatha Christie’s Final Mystery

Why the Queen of Crime Endures Uniquely Among Mystery Writers

By Kemper Donovan | January 22, 2024

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The Backlist: Megan Miranda and Polly Stewart Revisit a Literary Thriller

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A return to Tim Johnston's emotionally powerful 'The Descent'

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The Best Psychological Thrillers of January

The Best Psychological Thrillers of January

Sinister doctors, sniping frenemies, scheming sisters, haunting djinns, and dysfunctional families galore

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Tracy Clark and Gregg Hurwitz Talk Genre Fiction and Social Justice

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A conversation on craft, character, and taking action

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9 Great Speculative Whodunnits

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"Even with mystical abilities or cybernetic enhancements, people are still messy and complex and deeply flawed."

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Recent Crime Novels by AAPI Authors: A Reading List

Recent Crime Novels by AAPI Authors: A Reading List

These books use mystery tropes to explore issues relevant to diverse Asian communities.

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The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction of 2024

The Most Anticipated Crime Fiction of 2024

Buried deeds, international gothics, high-concept noirs, and so many thrillers

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Why Armando Lucas Correa Went From Historical Fiction to Writing a Thriller

Why Armando Lucas Correa Went From Historical Fiction to Writing a Thriller

The author of the bestseller 'The German Girl' had a different kind of story he wanted to tell.

By Armando Lucas Correa | January 17, 2024

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