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    Resurrecting Christopher Marlowe As a Queer Icon

    Resurrecting Christopher Marlowe As a Queer Icon

    Hesse Phillips on using historical fiction to commune with the dead and investigate a 400-year-old murder mystery

    By Hesse Phillips | October 22, 2024

    Nick Harkaway on Growing Up with Smiley and Carrying on His Father's Legacy with a new le Carré Novel

    Nick Harkaway on Growing Up with Smiley and Carrying on His Father's Legacy with a new le Carré Novel

    "Part of my fundamental understanding of how language fits together, and particularly written language, comes from listening to Smiley being read in draft."

    By Kevin Canfield | October 22, 2024

    The Birth of Miss Marple—the Perpetual Spinster Detective at the Heart of Agatha Christie's Works

    The Birth of Miss Marple—the Perpetual Spinster Detective at the Heart of Agatha Christie's Works

    Mark Aldridge on the creation of an iconic character.

    By Mark Aldridge | October 22, 2024

    Combatting Stereotypes and Writing About the War on Drugs in Crime Fiction

    Combatting Stereotypes and Writing About the War on Drugs in Crime Fiction

    Stephanie Vasquez on using her novel "as a way to highlight the United States’ role and the politics involved with drug trafficking"

    By Stephanie Vasquez | October 22, 2024

    Danielle Trussoni on Mystery, Thrillers, and the Puzzle of Existence

    Danielle Trussoni on Mystery, Thrillers, and the Puzzle of Existence

    In 'The Puzzle Box,' Trussoni continues a labyrinthine journey to elegant solutions.

    By Nancie Clare | October 21, 2024

    A Life in Haunted Houses

    A Life in Haunted Houses

    "These are the ghosts whispering in the walls of my haunted house book."

    By Lily Anderson | October 21, 2024

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    The Bible as Crime Story

    By Kenneth Wishnia | October 21, 2024

    How Kevin Costner's Maligned Epic – 'The Postman' – Offered a Glimpse into America's Future

    By David Masciotra | October 18, 2024

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    By C.J. Cooke | October 18, 2024

    Literary Horror Is Hard to Define. That's the Point.

    Literary Horror Is Hard to Define. That's the Point.

    Or, a list of horror novels that show us true versions of ourselves and the world around us

    By Alena Bruzas | October 18, 2024

    Quiz: Can You Identify These Last Lines of Classic Mystery and Crime Novels?

    Quiz: Can You Identify These Last Lines of Classic Mystery and Crime Novels?

    How well do you remember these famous final sentences?

    By Olivia Rutigliano | October 17, 2024

    Sex, Shame, and XXX Billboards: An Impossibility of Existence in Horror, and America

    Sex, Shame, and XXX Billboards: An Impossibility of Existence in Horror, and America

    "Repression—religious or otherwise—is the horror. Ignorance is what we should fear."

    By C.J. Leede | October 17, 2024

    Cold Coastal Reads for Brisk Autumn Days

    Cold Coastal Reads for Brisk Autumn Days

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    By Hailey Piper | October 17, 2024

    My First Thriller: J.D. Barker

    My First Thriller: J.D. Barker

    The incredible superpower that changed his life and made him a successful author.

    By Rick Pullen | October 17, 2024

    Journeying with Joy: Jenny Milchman on Long Roads and Launching Her First Series 

    Journeying with Joy: Jenny Milchman on Long Roads and Launching Her First Series 

    The author discusses the genesis of her new novel and the setting that has long fired her imagination.

    By John B. Valeri | October 16, 2024

    Indian Migration to North America: A Tale Worth Telling

    Indian Migration to North America: A Tale Worth Telling

    Asha Greyling on the unsung immigrant community that helped build the foundation of America.

    By Asha Greyling | October 16, 2024

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