• Suspense

    23 (More) Horror Novels to Look Out For in 2022

    Eerie folk horror, atmospheric gothics, gruesome thrillers, twisted noirs, and metafiction galore.

    June 24, 2022  By Molly Odintz
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    Norman Lloyd, King of the Hitchcock Collaborators

    He performed one of the most famous deaths in cinema. He went on to a very long life, collaborating with the great director.

    June 24, 2022  By Keith Roysdon
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    On Writing Unlikeable Characters

    (And Falling in Love with Them)

    June 23, 2022  By Kate Williams
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    What to Read, Watch, and Stream if You're Obsessed with Female Con Artists

    Julie Clark on the women who grift, con, and bamboozle their way into our collective consciousness.

    June 22, 2022  By Julie Clark
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    All Agents Defect: Espionage in the Films of David Cronenberg

    While the director is often tied up with body horror, the great themes of espionage fiction are present in nearly all his work.

    June 21, 2022  By Zach Vasquez
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    The Case for Catharsis in Crime Fiction

    Julie Mayhew on using crime and suspense to channel grief and rage.

    June 21, 2022  By Julie Mayhew
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    Unusual and Iconic Tales of Intentional Poisonings

    Kate Khavari on the long and sordid history of murder by poison

    June 17, 2022  By Kate Khavari
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    Want to Write a Great Mystery? Read a Great Romance.

    Mindy Carlson on lessons learned from a pandemic-inspired turn toward romance novels.

    June 16, 2022  By Mindy Carlson
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    Summer Fiction Preview:
    19 YA Novels Perfect For Mystery and Thriller Fans

    Gothics, whodunnits, psychologicals, historicals, and more than one parody of Fire Fest.

    June 16, 2022  By Molly Odintz
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    My First Thriller: Steven James

    How the bestselling author moves between serial killer novels and Sunday school stories.

    June 16, 2022  By Rick Pullen
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