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5 Psychological Thrillers to Read in November

5 Psychological Thrillers to Read in November

Spying Neighbors, Cheating Spouses, and Travels in Italy

By Lisa Levy | November 8, 2019

An Ode to Laura Lee

An Ode to Laura Lee

In researching the world of sex for pay, I met a fierce activist and escort who would change my perception of sex work forever.

By Kirstin Innes | November 6, 2019

Big Houses with Big Secrets

Big Houses with Big Secrets

9 books about dysfunctional families with dark secrets living in big houses, because every mansion is a creepy mansion.

By Lisa Jewell | November 5, 2019

36 Righteous Men

36 Righteous Men

Steven Pressfield

By CrimeReads Excerpts | November 5, 2019

8 of the Most Genuinely Terrifying Novels Ever Written

8 of the Most Genuinely Terrifying Novels Ever Written

"The following books exist as vessels of terror, and I present them to you unabashedly."

By Michael Seidlinger | November 4, 2019

Why Penny Dreadfuls Scandalized Victorian Society—But Flew off the Shelves

Why Penny Dreadfuls Scandalized Victorian Society—But Flew off the Shelves

On the Sensational, Sensationalistic Victorian Literary Phenomenon

By Wendy Trimboli and Alicia Zaloga | November 4, 2019

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The Real Dracula Is a Detective Story—and an Incredibly Complex, Fascinating Mystery

By Olivia Rutigliano | October 31, 2019

8 Spooky Podcasts to Listen To This Halloween

By Emily Stein | October 30, 2019

Curious Toys

By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 30, 2019

The Perks of Living in a Haunted House

The Perks of Living in a Haunted House

Every writer communes with ghosts. If you can start from childhood, all the better.

By Erica Wright | October 29, 2019

20 Essential Films That Blur the Line Between Horror and Noir

20 Essential Films That Blur the Line Between Horror and Noir

Exploring the cinema of darkness, light, and terrifying shadows.

By Zach Vasquez | October 29, 2019

5 Scary Movies with Invaluable Lessons for Crime Writers

5 Scary Movies with Invaluable Lessons for Crime Writers

Learning to write suspense, one scary movie at a time.

By Lisa Black | October 29, 2019

A Lush and Seething Hell

A Lush and Seething Hell

John Hornor Jacobs

By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 29, 2019

My First Day As a Crime Scene Cleaner

My First Day As a Crime Scene Cleaner

On Hauntings, Murder, and the Terrifying Blankness of Erasure

By J. W. Ocker | October 28, 2019

How Beautiful They Were

How Beautiful They Were

Boston Teran

By CrimeReads Excerpts | October 28, 2019

October's Best Debut Novels

October's Best Debut Novels

Unreliable Memories, Runaway Gamines, and Haunted Coastlines

By CrimeReads | October 25, 2019

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