• Suspense

    How Scooby Doo Revived Gothic Storytelling for Generations of Kids

    In a tumultuous era, a kids mystery show stirred up the old questions—and the atmosphere—of gothic storytelling.

    September 13, 2019  By Eleni Theodoropoulos
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    Dangerous Games to Play in the Dark

    Lucia Peters

    "Risk Level: High. Additional Warnings: Fire. Objective: Summon Bloody Mary. Reward: Proof of your bravery"

    September 13, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Titanic Secret

    Clive Cussler and Jack Du Brul

    "When staying over in Denver, Isaac Bell always roomed at the Brown Palace, the city’s premiere hotel."

    September 12, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Tying in History, Mystery, and the Supernatural

    Advice for writers on how to meaningfully interweave the real, the unreal, and the unknown

    September 11, 2019  By Erin Lindsey
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    The Gothic Suspense of a Crime Scene

    "As I take a tour of a 100-year-old Tudor stripped of its guts and haunted by ghosts, I know I have no business being here."

    September 11, 2019  By D. M. Pulley
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    Tinfoil Butterfly

    Rachel Eve Moulton

    "“When did you last see her, your ­mother?”"

    September 11, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    8 Novels About Academics Behaving Disgracefully

    These campus thrillers provide an education in suspense

    September 10, 2019  By T.M. Logan
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    Was H.H. Holmes the Real Jack the Ripper?

    On the terrible crimes, suspicious talents, and long cultural shadow of America's "first" serial killer

    September 10, 2019  By Kerri Maniscalco
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    Akin

    Emma Donoghue

    "He tried to remember whether Amber's uniform had been exactly like those of the other inmates."

    September 10, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Nobody Move

    Philip Elliott

    "Something was off. Everything was off. Eddie could feel it."

    September 9, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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