• Suspense

    Too Close to Breathe

    Olivia Kiernan

    "There hadn't been a suicide note. The victim remains resolutely tight‑lipped, stone‑cold silent; the best and the worst witness of her end."

    March 19, 2018  By CrimeReads Excerpts
    0

    Why Agatha Christie Is
    Still the Queen of Crime

    The Deeply Human Puzzles of Mystery's Famous Master

    March 14, 2018  By Laura Thompson
    0

    We Write About Violence Because It's Still Happening

    Clare Mackintosh Won't Ignore Violence Against Women

    March 13, 2018  By Matthew Coleman Turbeville
    0

    Alison Gaylin's Crime Fiction
    for the Social Media Era

    Mining Teenage Archetypes and Suburban Myths

    March 12, 2018  By Lisa Levy
    0

    Beast in View

    Margaret Millar

    "She stared at what she had written, subconsciously aware that a mistake had been made but not seeing it at first. It looked so right, somehow: I hope that all is hell with you and Douglas."

    March 10, 2018  By CrimeReads Excerpts
    0

    The Winter Station

    Jody Shields

    "When Andreev said two bodies had been discovered outside the Kharbin train station, the Baron had an image of the dead men sprawled against snow, frozen in positions their bodies couldn’t hold in life."

    March 6, 2018  By CrimeReads Excerpts
    0

    The Woman in the Window

    A.J. Finn

    “My French leçon today, and Les Diaboliques tonight. A rat-bastard husband, his “little ruin” of a wife, a mistress, a murder, a vanished corpse.”

    March 6, 2018  By CrimeReads Excerpts
    0

    Why I Turned From Writing Romantic Comedies to Thrillers

    On Switching Genres and Discovering a New Way of Writing

    November 17, 2017  By C.L. Taylor
    0

    Why Do We Love To Read About
    Missing Girls?

    "We Want the Gory Details, to See Her Fate Spelled Out"

    June 29, 2017  By Caite Dolan-Leach
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