• Genres

    5 Novels About Government Betrayal, Corruption, and Abuses of Power 

    "How can we convince more people to stand up for the rights of others? Maybe the answer lies in reading stories about all the ways power can be abused."

    March 17, 2025  By Jacqueline Friedland
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    Criminals Don’t Take Holidays, Or, A Crime Writer's Take on St. Patrick's Day

    "Whatever the reason, crime and holidays often go together."

    March 17, 2025  By Norman Birnbach and Tilia Klebenov Jacobs
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    6 Mysteries That Will Make You Turn Back to Page One

    Aggie Blum Thompson on the art of the late chapter reveal.

    March 14, 2025  By Aggie Blum Thompson
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    Scientist Storyteller: Crafting a Thin Line Between Science Fiction and Science Fact

    "When an author draws upon real science—rather than “in a galaxy far, far away—where does the known world end and the imagined one begin?"

    March 14, 2025  By Michael Nayak
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    The Best Psychological Thrillers of March 2025

    Featuring failed pop stars, reclusive writers, secretive billionaires, prying sleuths, and post-menopausal assassins

    March 13, 2025  By Molly Odintz
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    Jacqueline Faber: Rewriting Kitty Genovese on the 61st Anniversary of Her Murder

    Kitty Genovese's death was framed as the cost of urban callousness. But the true story is far more complicated—and contains far more humanity.

    March 13, 2025  By Jacqueline Faber
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    How Emma van Straaten Wrestled with Her Mixed Race Identity and Wrote a Thriller

    The author of 'Creep' reflects on her journey.

    March 13, 2025  By Emma van Straaten
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    How TV Procedurals Make What’s Bad Feel So Good

    On "the procedural as its own separate space in mystery storytelling."

    March 13, 2025  By Ruthie Knox and Annie Mare
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    On Season One of Search Party

    Olivia Rutigliano does a deep dive into one of the great, under-sung mystery pastiches

    March 12, 2025  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    On Listening to Your Stories: Writing Across Genres in a Shelf-Specific World

    Kate Maruyama on horror and...not fiction.

    March 12, 2025  By Kate Maruyama
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