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Thriller author DJ Palmer breaks down the foundational structure to fiction that captivates readers.

The literature of immigrant life has plenty of room for suspense.

In the 1930s, famed spiritual investigator and ghost hunter Nandor Fodor found himself disappointed by several hoaxes.

L.R. Dorn

Poe's timeless themes and horrors translate pretty well to a modern YA setting, it turns out.

Why do we need our characters to be heroes or villains, when most in real life are somewhere in between?

The 1947 novel is about protecting a teenage daughter's sexual 'virtue'. The 2001 film changes that character to a gay son, and plays with how his sexuality leads to a domestic panic.

Whether you're looking for information about an uncle's will or a homemade poison, the reference desk is the place to go.

Twisted sisters battling through intense sibling rivalries, all in the name of good fiction.

Hitchcock was a master of obsessive looking and daydreamed about filming acts of sexual voyeurism. In Rear Window, he found a new vision.

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