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The Six Things I Learned from Doomsday Prepping

The Six Things I Learned from Doomsday Prepping

Or, how to spot a prepper (and why they might be onto something).

By Ewan Morrison | November 18, 2022

Trouble Was His Business: 50 Years of <em>Trouble Man</em>

Trouble Was His Business: 50 Years of Trouble Man

Revisiting a movie that told the story of a fixer in South Central LA, with a Marvin Gaye score that changed the game.

By Michael Gonzales | November 17, 2022

How to Address an Issue in Your Fiction – And Even Inspire Activism

How to Address an Issue in Your Fiction – And Even Inspire Activism

Alice Henderson on climate change, animals, and finding a way to make people care.

By Alice Henderson | November 17, 2022

Mariah Fredericks on The Heartbreaking Details of Historical Fiction

Mariah Fredericks on The Heartbreaking Details of Historical Fiction

"[I]t’s their pain, not mine. My story, but their lives."

By Mariah Fredericks | November 17, 2022

My Path to Writing a Native American Mystery

My Path to Writing a Native American Mystery

D.M. Rowell (Koyh Mi O Boy Dah) on the journey to her first novel.

By D.M. Rowell (Koyh Mi O Boy Dah) | November 16, 2022

The Joys of Incorporating Golden Age Cliches into Contemporary Fiction

The Joys of Incorporating Golden Age Cliches into Contemporary Fiction

Phillip Margolin on writing "a novel that contained every cliché from the mysteries of the Golden Age"

By Phillip Margolin | November 16, 2022

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The Beauty of a Banned Book

By Lynn Hightower | November 16, 2022

The Best Cars in the History of Fictional Detectives

By Craig Henderson | November 15, 2022

The Magic of London

By Elly Griffiths | November 15, 2022

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

10 New Books Coming Out This Week

New offerings from the world of crime, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | November 14, 2022

The Unspoken Criminality of the Female PI

The Unspoken Criminality of the Female PI

Why The Girl Friday?

By Emily Edwards | November 14, 2022

Robert Crais: Straight from the Heart

Robert Crais: Straight from the Heart

This longtime favorite is back from a life-threatening scare and ready to tell new stories about "Elvis Coles’ Los Angeles."

By Nancie Clare | November 14, 2022

8 Great Thrillers with Effective Twists

8 Great Thrillers with Effective Twists

"The backbone of an effective twist is simple, elegant…and astonishingly difficult..."

By Caleb Roehrig | November 14, 2022

A Moment of Racial Reckoning in Crime Fiction

A Moment of Racial Reckoning in Crime Fiction

Ausma Zehanat Khan on the need to deglamorize policing in the age of Black Lives Matter.

By Ausma Zehanat Khan | November 11, 2022

The Best Psychological Thrillers of November

The Best Psychological Thrillers of November

A Worse Pandemic, a Fraternity Murder, and other Instagram Worthy Moments

By Lisa Levy | November 11, 2022

From Literature Professor to Crime Novelist

From Literature Professor to Crime Novelist

"[T]he hallowed halls of learning provide fertile ground for fiction."

By Lauren Nossett | November 11, 2022

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