• History of Mystery

    Five Thrillers That Revolve Around Relics and Ancient Discoveries

    Danielle Trussoni on a literary tradition of adventure and obsession

    June 13, 2023  By Danielle Trussoni
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    On the Literary Roots of Die Hard

    Nick de Semlyen Traces the Road from Nothing Lasts Forever to "Yippee-ki-yay, motherf*cker"

    June 7, 2023  By Nick de Semlyen
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    'Lou Grant' and The Newspaper Business's Moment on Primetime TV

    Keith Roysdon on a dated, but still relevant look at the news industry.

    June 7, 2023  By Keith Roysdon
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    125 Years Later, Why The Turn of the Screw Still Haunts Us

    "That queasy opacity is at the heart of the novella’s power...The reader is never sure what, exactly, is happening."

    June 5, 2023  By Kate Griffin
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    Top 6 Fictional Serial Killer Books

    Sam Holland on her favorite books from one of humanity's darkest corners.

    June 2, 2023  By Sam Holland
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    The Country House Murder Mystery...in America

    The manor mystery is more commonly associated with the British, but Americans have their novels, too.

    June 1, 2023  By Emily Edwards
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    Which Elmore Leonard Adaptation Should You Stream This Weekend?

    Look at me...We're going to figure this out.

    May 26, 2023  By Dwyer Murphy
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    The Origin of the Red Herring and its Place in Literature

    Liv Constantine on a tried and true literary device

    May 23, 2023  By Liv Constantine
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    Crime and the City: San Diego

    A trip through sunny Southern California, one book at a time.

    May 22, 2023  By Paul French
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    All the Monsters in Jane Eyre

    A primer on the Gothic, 19th century women writers, and Sandra Gilbert and Susan Gubar's classic The Madwoman in the Attic

    May 18, 2023  By Olivia Rutigliano
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