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Delilah S. Dawson & Lilliam Rivera Talk Capitalism, Rage and Horror Fiction

Delilah S. Dawson & Lilliam Rivera Talk Capitalism, Rage and Horror Fiction

The authors of two new class-conscious thrillers discuss the space of genre fiction in an age of growing inequality

By CrimeReads | September 26, 2024

6 Excellent Thriller and Horror Novels Set in Hotels

6 Excellent Thriller and Horror Novels Set in Hotels

Hotels are expansive, yet simultaneously claustrophobic; familiar, yet full of strangers—in short, perfect locations for mayhem

By Stephanie Wrobel | September 24, 2024

Dean Koontz: On Writing Novels That Make Your Publisher Extremely Uneasy

Dean Koontz: On Writing Novels That Make Your Publisher Extremely Uneasy

Why the best-selling author has always moved across genres.

By Dean Koontz | September 24, 2024

Jeffrey Archer: My 10 Favourite Agatha Christie Books

Jeffrey Archer: My 10 Favourite Agatha Christie Books

The bestselling author reflects on a lifelong passion for Christie's work.

By Jeffrey Archer | September 23, 2024

Echoes of the Past in Crime Fiction

Echoes of the Past in Crime Fiction

Lucy Burdette on the complex psychology of some of our favorite crime novel protagonists

By Lucy Burdette | September 23, 2024

Revenge and Capitalism in Popular Media

Revenge and Capitalism in Popular Media

Delilah S. Dawson on finding catharsis in fantasies of vengeance

By Delilah S. Dawson | September 20, 2024

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Six Great Thrillers Where Bodies Are Hidden...

Six Great Thrillers Where Bodies Are Hidden...

...only to be uncovered later… moved to a new spot… or never found at all.

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Marcie Rendon On Writing About An Epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Marcie Rendon On Writing About An Epidemic of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women

Misogyny is an integral part of cultural erasure. Writing about the epidemic of MMIW must address this essential truth.

By Marcie Rendon | September 16, 2024

The Women Are There: Re-imagining Classic Adventure Novels

The Women Are There: Re-imagining Classic Adventure Novels

Steph Post on the role of women–and the potential for revision–in these classic books.

By Steph Post | September 16, 2024

There is Something Female About Being Dead: On Gender and Horror

There is Something Female About Being Dead: On Gender and Horror

"The problem is that horror’s understanding of gender is so extremely outdated."

By Logan-Ashley Kisner | September 12, 2024

5 Great Psychological Thrillers About Reunions and Old Secrets

5 Great Psychological Thrillers About Reunions and Old Secrets

Amber and Danielle Brown on a beloved trope.

By Amber and Danielle Brown | September 12, 2024

Hellfire: Secret Societies of the 18th Century

Hellfire: Secret Societies of the 18th Century

Susan Stokes-Chapman on the history of British "Hellfire Clubs" and their fascination with the occult.

By Susan Stokes-Chapman | September 12, 2024

Where Chills Meet Thrills: 7 Eerie Crime Novels

Where Chills Meet Thrills: 7 Eerie Crime Novels

"[E]ach of these novels is steeped in the kind of eerie atmosphere that threatens to unsettle your perceptions and infect your dreams."

By Megan Taylor | September 11, 2024

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