Suspense

The Depths of Stephen King’s Misery

Misery doesn't play with the supernatural, but it may just be King's best, most profound, and most spiritual story.

February 4, 2021  By Michael Ledwidge
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Jane Harper: The Australian Crime Author Everyone Seems to Be Reading

Since her breakout debut, The Dry, Harper has become an international sensation. Expect much more to come.

February 3, 2021  By Daneet Steffens
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In Psychological Thrillers, The Abyss Stares Back

How psychological thrillers allow us a glimpse into the unexplored universes of the mind.

February 3, 2021  By Sebastian Fitzek
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The Most Enduring Imposters in Crime Fiction and Espionage

Split identities, confidence schemes, and existential dilemmas.

February 2, 2021  By Paul Vidich
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Jonathan Kellerman Wants to Know Why Crime Fiction Has Such a Hard Time with Mental Health Professionals

Forty years later, many of the shrink clichés persist. The creator of the Alex Delaware series asks, why?

February 2, 2021  By Jonathan Kellerman
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January's Best International Crime Fiction

Fashionistas in Ghana, old soldiers in Italy, and medical malfeasance in Denmark

January 29, 2021  By Molly Odintz
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How Do You Write an Isolation Thriller When Everyone Is Connected All of the Time?

A classic thriller trope may be on its way to retirement.

January 29, 2021  By Zoje Stage
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On the Art of the Plot Twist

"Psycho" and "Les Diaboliques" shocked audiences with their unpredictable revelations. What made them so effective?

January 28, 2021  By Milan Terlunen
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Ordinary People, Extraordinary Choices: When Characters Face Existential Dilemmas

A look at five films where morality is supplanted by need

January 27, 2021  By Thomas H. Carry
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10 Novels That Explore True Crime Obsession

Obsessed with true crime? So are these characters!

January 26, 2021  By Eliza Jane Brazier
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