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    Memories of an Accidental Mystery Writer

    Memories of an Accidental Mystery Writer

    When Sherry Thomas added a little murder to her historical romances, she struck genre-mixing gold.

    By Sherry Thomas | October 8, 2020

    Elsewhere

    Elsewhere

    Dean Koontz

    By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 8, 2020

    5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This October

    5 Psychological Thrillers You Should Read This October

    Missing husbands, murdered trainers, and feminist revenge killers.

    By Lisa Levy | October 7, 2020

    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

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    Walking the Hybrid Tightrope with Romantic Suspense

    By Irene Hannon | October 5, 2020

    Houdini, Escapist Fiction and The Role of Art

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    What's New to Streaming in October: Crime Edition

    What's New to Streaming in October: Crime Edition

    Rebecca is headed to Netflix, Bly Manor is haunted, and HBO is having rich people problems.

    By Dwyer Murphy | October 2, 2020

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

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

    On the ad industry, domestic suspense, and the need for a safe space for imperfection.

    By Araminta Hall | September 25, 2020

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

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

    The author discusses her signature blend of mystery and psychological suspense.

    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

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