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Horror

She Lover of Death

Boris Akunin

"She spent several hours preparing for her meeting with Harlequin and left the house in good time, in order to make her first gala promenade through the streets of Moscow without hurrying and give the city a chance to admire its new inhabitant."

March 3, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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Don't Go Into the Basement! (Let's Be Honest, We're Going Into the Basement)

What writing horror (and hearing noises in the night) taught me about the impulse to explore—even in the face of danger.

February 27, 2020  By Darcy Coates
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The Unsettling Literature of Missing Persons

Stories of waiting, of hoping, and of half-lives.

February 13, 2020  By Kathleen Donohoe
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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 Rabbit Hunter

Lars Kepler

"Sofia makes her way quickly along the wall and past the stairs, until she reaches a narrow closet door."

January 10, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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The Dark Corners of the Night

Meg Gardiner

"Winter, two a.m., and a Santa Ana wind was scouring Los Angeles."

January 6, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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On Writing Horror While Preparing to Donate A Kidney

"Dan came out of the hospital with a healthy kidney, while I’d come out with three and a half thousand words of notes."

December 16, 2019  By Alison Moore
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Every Stolen Breath

Kimberly Gabriel

"During advisory at the end of the day, while Mr. Mater drones on about a student council food drive and tryouts for the upcoming musical, I count three news teams on the school’s front lawn, waiting to ambush me the second I walk out the doors."

December 11, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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How Women Authors Are Reshaping the Horror Genre

"The boogeyman in the closet isn’t an amorphous shape in the dark—It’s someone we know and trust."

December 10, 2019  By Damien Angelica Walters
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