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Madeline Claire Franklin: <br>I'm Tired of Talking About Sexual Assault

Madeline Claire Franklin:
I'm Tired of Talking About Sexual Assault

"The news and world events repeatedly showed me that our world has not heard enough stories about SA, no matter how tired I was of thinking about it."

By Madeline Claire Franklin | June 14, 2024

June's Best International Crime Fiction

June's Best International Crime Fiction

Post-Soviet noir, Egyptian social criticism, Japanese metafiction, and a thriller from France

By Molly Odintz | June 13, 2024

The Lure of Faraway Places in Crime Fiction

The Lure of Faraway Places in Crime Fiction

Kimberly Belle on great expat thrillers.

By Kimberly Belle | June 13, 2024

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

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

How well do you remember these famous first sentences?

By Olivia Rutigliano | June 12, 2024

Lovely, Dark and Deep: Why the Pacific Northwest is the Perfect Setting for Murder

Lovely, Dark and Deep: Why the Pacific Northwest is the Perfect Setting for Murder

Sarah Crouch on a perfect mystery region.

By Sarah Crouch | June 12, 2024

The Lure of the Jailhouse Confessional

The Lure of the Jailhouse Confessional

From 'Lolita' to 'The Stranger,' confessional novels draw readers in only to upend expectations.

By Carol LaHines | June 12, 2024

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The Spy Who Helped Bring the U.S. and the U.S.S.R. back from the Brink of Nuclear War

By Steve Berry and Grant Blackwood | June 12, 2024

James Lee Burke on Hemingway, Orwell, and a New Chapter in the American Battle Against Fascism

By David Masciotra | June 11, 2024

Queering Crime Stories: Establishing a New Order in Mysteries and Thrillers

By John Copenhaver | June 11, 2024

On Body Shaming, Women's Rage, and the Power of the Thriller

On Body Shaming, Women's Rage, and the Power of the Thriller

Channel your anger at Diet Culture with these fiercely defiant works of psychological suspense

By Lori Brand | June 11, 2024

Why Humor is one of the Sharpest Tools in a Writer’s Arsenal

Why Humor is one of the Sharpest Tools in a Writer’s Arsenal

Levity doesn't undercut the power of a novel—it amplifies the emotional weight of a scene

By Rob Hart | June 11, 2024

The Making of a Reality Show Villain

The Making of a Reality Show Villain

Why are the most compelling contestants so often the most hated?

By Jodi McAlister | June 10, 2024

Ruth Ware On the Comfort of Thrillers and The Novelist's Duty to the Truth

Ruth Ware On the Comfort of Thrillers and The Novelist's Duty to the Truth

Jenny Bartoy interviews the British queen of suspense about her latest twisty tale

By Jenny Bartoy | June 10, 2024

Bump In the Night: Vintage Horror Illustrations Gave Us the Shivers

Bump In the Night: Vintage Horror Illustrations Gave Us the Shivers

Keith Roysdon on the glory days of horror, drawn for kids.

By Keith Roysdon | June 10, 2024

The Backlist: Joe R. Lansdale on a Forgotten Classic of Southern Noir

The Backlist: Joe R. Lansdale on a Forgotten Classic of Southern Noir

Lansdale and Polly Stewart discuss James Ross's 1940 novel, 'They Don't Dance Much'

By Polly Stewart | June 10, 2024

Ice Cold Reads for a Hot Summer Night

Ice Cold Reads for a Hot Summer Night

9 thrillers featuring cold weather to help endure the sweltering months ahead

By Victoria Helen Stone | June 7, 2024

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