• Suspense

    Lindy Chamberlain, Kate McCann, and the Myth of the Bad Mother

    Why are we so inclined to believe the worst of women who don't conform to our ideal of grief?

    March 18, 2020  By Kirsten Alexander
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    How to Write Perfect Twist Endings (That Will Shock and Delight Even Jaded Suspense Readers)

    Author Stephanie Wrobel breaks down the 9 type of twist endings and the books that executed them best.

    March 18, 2020  By Stephanie Wrobel
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    March's Best Debut Novels

    9 Debut Crime and Mystery Novels to Check Out This Month (Possibly While Stuck Inside)

    March 17, 2020  By CrimeReads 
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    In the Emergency Room, Doctors Need Detective Skills—And Empathy

    Why Chris Bohjalian went looking for inspiration in the ER

    March 17, 2020  By Chris Bohjalian
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    After Me Comes the Flood

    Sarah Perry

    "Dear Jon (may I call you Jon?),"

    March 17, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Long Range

    C.J. Box

    "At the same time, inside a falcon mews on the sagebrush prairie outside of Saddlestring, Nate Romanowski firmly grasped a pigeon in his left hand and twisted its head with his right, producing an audible snap."

    March 16, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Caroline Kepnes and Ani Katz on Using Fiction to Dissect Toxic Masculinity

    Authors discuss misogyny, violence, and gendered expectations.

    March 13, 2020  By Caroline Kepnes & Ani Katz
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    Make Them Cry

    Smith Henderson and Jon Marc Smith

    "Two motorcycles had pulled alongside them now, one on each side."

    March 13, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Gone by Midnight

    Candice Fox

    "I was marched through a foyer packed with police officers standing in groups, looking at maps and talking on phones, the seating area and a huddle of tall tables completely swamped by blue uniforms."

    March 12, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Evolution of the "Mildly Autistic Super-Detective"

    A trope finds its way toward authenticity.

    March 11, 2020  By Zack Budryk
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