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The Best Psychological Thrillers of July

The Best Psychological Thrillers of July

Sizzling suspense for the summer season

By Molly Odintz | July 7, 2023

Heather Levy On Writing Sex, Kink, and Agency

Heather Levy On Writing Sex, Kink, and Agency

Plus, a cover reveal for Levy's upcoming Hurt for Me

By Molly Odintz | July 6, 2023

10 New Novels You Should Read This Month

10 New Novels You Should Read This Month

July's Best New Crime Novels, Mysteries, and Thrillers

By CrimeReads | July 5, 2023

Why Comedy and Crime Novels Are a Perfect Match

Why Comedy and Crime Novels Are a Perfect Match

Mark Billingham on the shared structure of a good joke and a good thriller.

By Mark Billingham | July 5, 2023

Vengeance Shall Be Mine, Saith the Women in These Novels

Vengeance Shall Be Mine, Saith the Women in These Novels

Bonnie Kistler on revenge, justice, and thrillers.

By Bonnie Kistler | July 3, 2023

The Return of the Cold War Novel and Its Glorious Uncertainties

The Return of the Cold War Novel and Its Glorious Uncertainties

"To revisit the Cold War is to step off the moral high ground of Second World War fiction onto something boggier. It’s a land that grows rich stories, packed with psychological drama..."

By Beatriz Williams | June 30, 2023

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Books of the Week

Five Great Thrillers Featuring Domineering Parents

By David Bell | June 29, 2023

The Tale of an Accidental Horror Writer

By Gigi Griffiths | June 29, 2023

Arianna Reiche and C.J. Leede on Weird Lit, Angry Girls, and Amusement Parks

By Arianna Reiche and C. J. Leede | June 28, 2023

Four Popular Mystery Tropes and Why We Love Them

Four Popular Mystery Tropes and Why We Love Them

Katie Garner on isolated islands, unreliable narrators, and more.

By Katie Garner | June 28, 2023

In These Thrillers, the Setting Becomes a Pivotal Character

In These Thrillers, the Setting Becomes a Pivotal Character

"It’s a beautiful place, but also one where people get hurt. Where people go missing. Where people disappear."

By Catherine McKenzie | June 27, 2023

Killers with a Code

Killers with a Code

Heather Chavez on some of fiction's most memorable assassins and vigilantes.

By Heather Chavez | June 27, 2023

Amanda Linsmeier and Amy Goldsmith On Writing Horror for a YA Audience

Amanda Linsmeier and Amy Goldsmith On Writing Horror for a YA Audience

Two debut novelists share their perspectives on the horror renaissance and crafting thrilling young adult fiction.

By Amanda Linsmeier and Amy Goldsmith | June 26, 2023

Current Trans-Hysteria Mirrors Jekyll and Hyde

Current Trans-Hysteria Mirrors Jekyll and Hyde

"Today, anti-queer legislation is fueled by...a fear of anything “transformed" beyond “social norms.”

By Jill Dearman | June 23, 2023

Five Riveting Thrillers Unfolding in Wooded Isolation

Five Riveting Thrillers Unfolding in Wooded Isolation

Kate Robards on the deep, dark woods of the imagination.

By Kate Robards | June 23, 2023

The Five Best Debut Novels of the Month

The Five Best Debut Novels of the Month

June's best first novels from the world of crime fiction, mystery, and thrillers.

By CrimeReads | June 22, 2023

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