Genres

The Enduring Appeal of the Female Amateur Sleuth

"[T]he most singular characteristic that female amateur sleuths share is sheer persistence..."

June 20, 2022  By Amy Pershing
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Javier Cercas and The Art of the Back Story

With the launch of a new detective series, the enigmatic Spanish author begins a new chapter.

June 17, 2022  By Paul French
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Unusual and Iconic Tales of Intentional Poisonings

Kate Khavari on the long and sordid history of murder by poison

June 17, 2022  By Kate Khavari
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In Praise of Nancy Drew – And the Women in Mystery Who Save Themselves

Tracy Gardner on a lifelong passion for strong women and mystery fiction

June 17, 2022  By Tracy Gardner
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Want to Write a Great Mystery? Read a Great Romance.

Mindy Carlson on lessons learned from a pandemic-inspired turn toward romance novels.

June 16, 2022  By Mindy Carlson
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Summer Fiction Preview:
19 YA Novels Perfect For Mystery and Thriller Fans

Gothics, whodunnits, psychologicals, historicals, and more than one parody of Fire Fest.

June 16, 2022  By Molly Odintz
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The Story of Lee Marvin, Gene Hackman, and Quite Possibly the Strangest American Crime Film of the 1970s

Prime Cut was a movie filled with stars – and violent, grotesque meat metaphors. Also, it was a mirror for the decade's American experience.

June 16, 2022  By Andrew Nette
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My First Thriller: Steven James

How the bestselling author moves between serial killer novels and Sunday school stories.

June 16, 2022  By Rick Pullen
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The Constellation of Possibilities: An Approach to Writing Historical Fiction

Matt Bondurant on a natural disaster, a discovered photograph, and the craft exercise that followed.

June 15, 2022  By Matt Bondurant
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5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This Month: June 2022

Featuring new books from Elly Griffiths, Katie Gutierrez, David Koepp, and more.

June 15, 2022  By Lisa Levy
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