July's Best New Psychological Thrillers

July's Best New Psychological Thrillers

Robot wives, put-upon pop stars, and crumbling country houses

By Molly Odintz | July 11, 2024

Die Laughing: Humor in Serial Killer Novels

Die Laughing: Humor in Serial Killer Novels

Preston L. Allen on the power of a good laugh amidst the horrors.

By Preston L. Allen | July 11, 2024

6 Creepy Novels About Stalking and Obsession

6 Creepy Novels About Stalking and Obsession

Featuring "twisted plots and even more twisted antagonists."

By S.B. Caves | July 10, 2024

Writing Destination Thrillers on Location

Writing Destination Thrillers on Location

Caro Carver on throwing yourself (literally) in the path of story

By Caro Carver | July 10, 2024

Psychological Thrillers That Ask, Who the F*** Did I Marry?

Psychological Thrillers That Ask, Who the F*** Did I Marry?

Stories of Spouses Who Reveal Secret Selves after Saying “I Do”

By Andrew DeYoung | July 9, 2024

On Secret Societies, Dark Academia, and Blending the Real with the Unreal

On Secret Societies, Dark Academia, and Blending the Real with the Unreal

Derek Millman was in the depths of writer's block when he received a binder detailing a year in one of Yale's secret societies.

By Derek Milman | July 3, 2024

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What Do Creators Owe Their Real-Life Subjects?

By Robyn Harding | July 2, 2024

My First Thriller: Heather Graham

By Rick Pullen | July 1, 2024

Rob Hart on ‘Assassins Anonymous’ and the Dark Appeal of the Assassin Genre

By Nick Kolakowski | June 27, 2024

Reality’s Peripheral: Five Lightly Surreal Novels

Reality’s Peripheral: Five Lightly Surreal Novels

Chandler Morrison on works which use surreal details to accentuate realistic portrayals

By Chandler Morrison | June 26, 2024

8 Workplace Thrillers That Will Make You Wish You Worked Remotely

8 Workplace Thrillers That Will Make You Wish You Worked Remotely

....and have you side-eyeing your own colleagues!

By Mary Keliikoa | June 26, 2024

How to Celebrate Women in Horror All Year Round

How to Celebrate Women in Horror All Year Round

How to support female-identifying horror creators, from the writers of "The Science of Women in Horror"

By Kelly Florence and Meg Hafdahl | June 26, 2024

Why Women Love Bad Boys–And What It Means for Crime Culture

Why Women Love Bad Boys–And What It Means for Crime Culture

Tasha Coryell on a culture that incentivizes dangerous desires.

By Tasha Coryell | June 25, 2024

June's Best Psychological Thrillers

June's Best Psychological Thrillers

Missing influencers, nasty neighbors, and sexy serial killers

By Molly Odintz | June 24, 2024

How Peter Swanson Cultivates His Talent for Murder

How Peter Swanson Cultivates His Talent for Murder

The author discusses his literary evolution and all the twists that led up to his latest murder mystery, 'A Talent for Murder.'

By Peter Handel | June 24, 2024

Egyptomania and English Country Houses

Egyptomania and English Country Houses

Ellery Lloyd on the British gentry's historic obsession with all things Ancient Egyptian

By Ellery Lloyd | June 24, 2024

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