• Gothic

    The Animals at Lockwood Manor

    Jane Healey

    "It was the night of the ball and Lockwood had come alive."

    March 10, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Sublime Isolation of the Scottish Isles

    Out of the way places make for the best mysteries, and other reasons why many a crime writer has heard the siren song of Scotland's 800+ islands.

    March 4, 2020  By Douglas Skelton
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    The Woman in Black, and the Ongoing Effort to Make New York City a Little More Gothic

    A haunting play debuts at a New York City theater famous for innovative and unsettling productions.

    February 28, 2020  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Gothic Themes Bring Us Together

    Everyone loves Gothic tropes: dark mansions, misty moors, and creepy families with lots of secrets

    February 26, 2020  By Catherine Cavendish
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    The Girl in the Mansion:
    How Gothic Romances Became Domestic Noirs

    Domestic suspense is the modern incarnation of the mid-century Gothic romance.

    February 20, 2020  By Silvia Moreno-Garcia
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    'The Outsider' Is a Classic Monster Story. So Why Disguise It as a Detective Show?

    HBO's new Stephen King adaptation plays a complex genre game.

    February 7, 2020  By Olivia Rutigliano
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    Books to Read When Winter Isolation Sets in and Cabin Fever Takes Over

    It's cold outside. Stay indoors and open a good thriller.

    January 30, 2020  By Greg Bastianelli
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    The Strange Rural Noir of Wilma Dykeman’s The Tall Woman

    Rediscovering A Lost Classic of Mid-Century Literature

    January 29, 2020  By Chris McGinley
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    The Elusive Crime Novels of Prague

    Crime and the City visits the land of Kafka and asks why more Czech mysteries aren't translated into English.

    January 27, 2020  By Paul French
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    The New Gothic: Feminist and Unapologetic

    Tracing the Evolution of Gothic Heroines from the Mid-20th Century to the Present Day Through 7 Novels

    January 17, 2020  By Kim Taylor Blakemore
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