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    The Comfort of Dark Crime Fiction in Dark Times

    The Comfort of Dark Crime Fiction in Dark Times

    Misha Popp on the viewers who find what they need in Criminal Minds

    By Misha Popp | May 16, 2022

    We've All Seen the TV Shows, But What Does a Forensic Anthropologist Really Do?

    We've All Seen the TV Shows, But What Does a Forensic Anthropologist Really Do?

    Evie Hawtrey talks with Dr. Cassandra Kuba about her career in bones (and also her consulting work on Bones)

    By Evie Hawtrey | May 16, 2022

    Haunted Dolls, Curses, and a True Crime Voodoo Cold Case

    Haunted Dolls, Curses, and a True Crime Voodoo Cold Case

    Research leads author Susan Furlong on a trip to Alabama to interview haunted doll collector, Kevin Cain.

    By Susan Furlong | May 16, 2022

    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

    Which International Thriller Should You Binge This Weekend?

    Do you feel more like Hungarian student radicals or deep-cover hostile-country spies?

    By Dwyer Murphy | May 13, 2022

    Black and White and Noir All Over: A Brief History of Vintage Newspaper Crime Comic Strips

    Black and White and Noir All Over: A Brief History of Vintage Newspaper Crime Comic Strips

    Keith Roysdon on a once wildly popular, now mostly forgotten art.

    By Keith Roysdon | May 13, 2022

    May's Best Psychological Thrillers

    May's Best Psychological Thrillers

    Featuring new books from Elizabeth Day, Dervla McTiernan, May Cobb, and more.

    By Lisa Levy | May 12, 2022

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    10 Reasons Why Victorian England Is the Perfect Setting for Murder

    By Connie Berry | May 12, 2022

    Experiencing Everyday Horror Through The Eyes Of A Post-Trauma Protagonist

    By Kelly McClure | May 12, 2022

    Eight Biological Horror Movies Guaranteed to Make Your Skin Crawl

    By Chris Holm | May 11, 2022

    The Nanny Diaries: Six Creepy Novels Involving Childcare

    The Nanny Diaries: Six Creepy Novels Involving Childcare

    6 books "featuring inquisitive nannies, creepy children, supernatural forces, curiously distant parents, disapproving housekeepers, and so much more."

    By Jason Rekulak | May 11, 2022

    Eight Thrilling Books To Read About Mountaineering

    Eight Thrilling Books To Read About Mountaineering

    Author and high altitude climber Amy McCulloch recommends the best literature set in the high peaks.

    By Amy McCulloch | May 11, 2022

    Amber Cowie on Elevating Horror

    Amber Cowie on Elevating Horror

    "Horror is the most primitively powerful method of embedding a message."

    By Amber Cowie | May 11, 2022

    Crime Fiction Is Having a TV Moment, and That Moment Isn’t Going To Be Over Any Time Soon. 

    Crime Fiction Is Having a TV Moment, and That Moment Isn’t Going To Be Over Any Time Soon. 

    Dervla McTiernan on the new wave of limited series adapted from standalone thrillers.

    By Dervla McTiernan | May 10, 2022

    8 Unnerving New England Psychological Thrillers

    8 Unnerving New England Psychological Thrillers

    ...that linger well after the final page.

    By Brian Lebeau | May 10, 2022

    Sara Paretsky: V.I. <br>Warshawski and My Quest for Voice and Justice

    Sara Paretsky: V.I.
    Warshawski and My Quest for Voice and Justice

    "V. I. Warshawski becomes not just my voice in the world, but the expresser of my own conflicts over morality."

    By Sara Paretsky | May 10, 2022

    Ten Close Families in Literature

    Ten Close Families in Literature

    In these families, "it’s often their closeness that threatens to pull them apart."

    By Harriet Evans | May 10, 2022

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