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    James Ellroy Reveals the Real Reason He Writes

    "Disingenuousness is a sin. I’m writing this essay in the spirit of atonement. My ongoing biography should be revised to reflect this..."

    September 7, 2023  By James Ellroy
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    The Cowboy Detective, Undercover and in Danger Among the Texas Desperados

    Charlie Siringo became famous for his daring undercover missions in the final days of the Old West.

    September 7, 2023  By Nathan Ward
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    Island Vacations Can Be Murder

    5 great thrillers with island settings that get very, very dark.

    September 7, 2023  By Kaira Rouda
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    Joyce Carol Oates on Women and the Roots of Body Horror

    In a new collection, the author is gathering women writers to explore A Darker Shade of Noir

    September 6, 2023  By Joyce Carol Oates
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    The Mother-In-Law From Hell

    Sarah Bonner on why the in-laws make such excellent villains.

    September 6, 2023  By Sarah Bonner
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    In These Thrillers, "Best Friends" Are the Biggest Threat

    Jilly Gagnon on toxic friendships in psychological thrillers.

    September 6, 2023  By Jilly Gagnon
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    Dorothy L Sayers and the Thirty-Foot Drain: Searching for Peter Wimsey

    James R. Benn goes on a quest to discover the original inspiration for Sayers' iconic war-weary character.

    September 6, 2023  By James R. Benn
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    From Punchline to Protagonist: Black Horror and the Monsters Who Hunt

    "Modern Black horror turns the mirror inward, putting the lens on societal dread and the monsters hidden in plain sight"

    September 5, 2023  By Lisa Springer
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    It’s All Relative: Horror’s Worst Families

    "All happy families are alike; every horror family is horrific in its own way."

    September 5, 2023  By Rachel Harrison
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    The Secret History's tragic flaw? Those Kids Are No Fun

    Jessie Gaynor on the importance of having a good time while you're in a work of Dark Academia.

    September 1, 2023  By Jessie Gaynor
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