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    Thoroughly Modern Hauntings: How Ghost Stories Keep Finding New Ways to Scare Us

    Thoroughly Modern Hauntings: How Ghost Stories Keep Finding New Ways to Scare Us

    From The Ring to The Host, modern technology has only made horror stories scarier.

    By Frazer Lee | October 7, 2020

    The Nightworkers

    The Nightworkers

    Brian Selfon

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 7, 2020

    The Searcher

    The Searcher

    Tana French

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 6, 2020

    Walking the Hybrid Tightrope with Romantic Suspense

    Walking the Hybrid Tightrope with Romantic Suspense

    How do authors pull off the tricky balance of action and amore?

    By Irene Hannon | October 5, 2020

    Houdini, Escapist Fiction and The Role of Art

    Houdini, Escapist Fiction and The Role of Art

    Why do some draw a line between literary art and escapist fiction?

    By Lonnie Busch | October 5, 2020

    The Farm

    The Farm

    Max Annas

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 5, 2020

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    By Dwyer Murphy | October 2, 2020

    When advertising tried to create the perfect woman, thriller writers rebelled.

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    Ruth Ware on Locked Room Mysteries, Ski Chalets, and the Evolution of Voyeurism

    By Molly Odintz | September 24, 2020

    Funeral for a Friend

    Funeral for a Friend

    Brian Freeman

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | September 22, 2020

    And Now She’s Gone

    And Now She’s Gone

    Rachel Howzell Hall

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | September 21, 2020

    Nine of the Most Unforgettable Antagonists in Fiction

    Nine of the Most Unforgettable Antagonists in Fiction

    "Antagonists come in many forms: human, animal, natural, supernatural, and sometimes imaginary."

    By L.C. Shaw | September 18, 2020

    The Power of a Small Town Setting for Murder Mysteries

    The Power of a Small Town Setting for Murder Mysteries

    All small towns are deeply troubled in their own special way.

    By Taylor Hale | September 18, 2020

    Five Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This September

    Five Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This September

    Private clubs, family secrets, and a new Ruth Ware novel.

    By Lisa Levy | September 16, 2020

    There Is No Crime Fiction Without Politics

    There Is No Crime Fiction Without Politics

    Some writers think books shouldn't be political. Vanessa Lillie, author of a new thriller about white privilege and restorative justice, couldn't disagree more.

    By Vanessa Lillie | September 16, 2020

    Mad Love: Five Novels About Destructive Romantic Friendships

    Mad Love: Five Novels About Destructive Romantic Friendships

    "These five books invite the reader to surrender again to the intoxication of a destructive relationship..."

    By Micah Nemerever | September 15, 2020

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