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The Divine Boys

The Divine Boys

Laura Restrepo

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 20, 2020

Bad Fathers, and the Readers Who Love Them

Bad Fathers, and the Readers Who Love Them

Lousy dads leave a trail of emotional scars and unhappy relations. In thrillers, there also tends to be a body count.

By Glen Erik Hamilton | July 16, 2020

You Again

You Again

Debra Jo Immergut

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 16, 2020

Why Exposing Kids to Horror Might Actually Be Good for Them

Why Exposing Kids to Horror Might Actually Be Good for Them

An open letter to the two girls still stuck in the early showing of 'The Conjuring'

By Stephen Graham Jones | July 15, 2020

5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This July

5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This July

Grifters, Frenemies, and French Chateaux

By Lisa Levy | July 14, 2020

Safe as Houses: The

Safe as Houses: The "Property-Porn Thriller" Is Here to Stay

In this property-obsessed age, why are houses such a source of fictional terror?

By Anna Downes | July 14, 2020

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By Camilla Lackberg | July 9, 2020

Don't Stay In These Famous Literary Haunted Houses!

Don't Stay In These Famous Literary Haunted Houses!

Yes, the historic architecture is appealing and the price is right, but the blood oozing out of the wall is a deal breaker...

By Riley Sager | July 9, 2020

Growing up Queer in Texas—and Discovering a Different World Through the Mysteries of Barbara Vine

Growing up Queer in Texas—and Discovering a Different World Through the Mysteries of Barbara Vine

"How could anyone possibly be accepted as two people at once?"

By John Fram | July 7, 2020

Terror and Power: Is Gothic Horror Poised for 21st Century Revival?

Terror and Power: Is Gothic Horror Poised for 21st Century Revival?

Gothic fiction isn't outdated—on the contrary, it's the best method of capturing our present day anxieties.

By Jasper DeWitt | July 7, 2020

Breathing Through the Wound

Breathing Through the Wound

Víctor del Árbol

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 7, 2020

7 Books Told From the Perspective of Domestic Workers

7 Books Told From the Perspective of Domestic Workers

"These figures are the true keepers of the most intimate of family secrets."

By Julia Spiro | July 6, 2020

Open Secrets

Open Secrets

Sheila Kohler

By CrimeReads Excerpts | July 6, 2020

The Rise of the True Crime Podcast Novel

The Rise of the True Crime Podcast Novel

Crime fiction has long had a fascination with reporters. Now, authors are turning their attention to true crime podcasters.

By Kit Frick | July 3, 2020

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