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    Hackers, Home Devices, and Technology’s Slow Creep Into Domesticity

    Hackers, Home Devices, and Technology’s Slow Creep Into Domesticity

    Smart homes and their many devices are increasingly popular—but will they bring us peace of mind?

    By Cate Holahan | April 22, 2021

    How An Eccentric Old House Allowed Me To Blur the Lines Between Fact and Fiction

    How An Eccentric Old House Allowed Me To Blur the Lines Between Fact and Fiction

    "That big, creepy, old house might have been a little crazy and a lot rundown, but it meant something to all of us. It was our past. Our history."

    By Carole Johnstone | April 21, 2021

    The Four Essential Elements to Writing Enduring Fiction

    The Four Essential Elements to Writing Enduring Fiction

    Thriller author DJ Palmer breaks down the foundational structure to fiction that captivates readers.

    By D.J. Palmer | April 21, 2021

    Seven Suspenseful Novels That Examine Immigrant Identity

    Seven Suspenseful Novels That Examine Immigrant Identity

    The literature of immigrant life has plenty of room for suspense.

    By Zhanna Slor | April 20, 2021

    Fraud and Spiritualism Between the Wars: A Study of Two Hoaxes

    Fraud and Spiritualism Between the Wars: A Study of Two Hoaxes

    In the 1930s, famed spiritual investigator and ghost hunter Nandor Fodor found himself disappointed by several hoaxes.

    By Kate Summerscale | April 20, 2021

    The Anatomy of Desire

    The Anatomy of Desire

    L.R. Dorn

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    By Matthew John Phillips | April 16, 2021

    Why Librarians Are Natural Born Detectives

    Why Librarians Are Natural Born Detectives

    Whether you're looking for information about an uncle's will or a homemade poison, the reference desk is the place to go.

    By M.E. Hilliard | April 15, 2021

    In Psychological Thrillers, Sisters Have a Very Special Role to Play

    In Psychological Thrillers, Sisters Have a Very Special Role to Play

    Twisted sisters battling through intense sibling rivalries, all in the name of good fiction.

    By Sally Hepworth | April 14, 2021

    Hitchcock, The Voyeur: Why <em>Rear Window</em> Remains the Director's Definitive Film

    Hitchcock, The Voyeur: Why Rear Window Remains the Director's Definitive Film

    Hitchcock was a master of obsessive looking and daydreamed about filming acts of sexual voyeurism. In Rear Window, he found a new vision.

    By Edward White | April 13, 2021

    The Internet Is the New Panopticon: Suspense in the Age of Digital Surveillance

    The Internet Is the New Panopticon: Suspense in the Age of Digital Surveillance

    Self-policing when you don't know if someone's watching isn't new. But the diffuse nature of modern internet surveillance is.

    By A. E. Osworth | April 13, 2021

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    From Mary Shelley to Ruth Ware, the Alps have always been the perfect setting for chilling fiction.

    By Danielle Trussoni | April 13, 2021

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    5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This Month

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