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“LIKE a hug in a book” was how the the Dublin writer Kitty Graham described it to The Irish Times. It is an odd way to describe a literary genre concerned with murder and the worst...
If you’ve chosen to pursue a life of crime, that can come with certain complications. The constant pressure of planning high stakes missions and evading capture can take a toll on...
It’s a warm Saturday afternoon, and the festival is in full swing. String lights sway overhead in the summer breeze. Music drifts between booths selling kettle corn and cotton cand...
There’s nothing cozy about murder. Not really. Yet by some sort of magic, murder-mystery stories can be very cozy indeed. It’s about their setting, their characters, their atmosphe...
These literary mysteries combine lush prose with compelling plots and characters in one perfect package.
There’s nothing like a murder to really set a vacation off right. At least, this is what I imagine other mystery authors think when they plant a body on a beach or in a museum or a...
By PJ Parrish As many of you regulars know, I have retired from fulltime novel writing. Still keeping my toes in the short fiction waters but the demands of turning out a novel per...
Crime fiction is a genre built on familiar tropes: the suspicious death, the damaged investigator, the institution that prefers easy answers over difficult truths. What makes a mys...
My son and I were walking and chatting about researching law enforcement in order to write about it credibly, when the conversation drifted to composite sketches. Out of nowhere, h...
The protagonists of crime novels witness a lot. These poor folks are slammed on the regular by the most awful human behavior imaginable, all for our entertainment. It has to take a...
TO the uninitiated, “true crime fiction” might sound like a contradiction in terms. However, as Denise Mina’s acclaimed novel The Long Drop – now adapted for the Citizens Theatre s...
Rural noir – crime stories set in small American towns, nestled among cornfields and along winding riverbanks – has long been a hugely popular and influential subset of crime movie...
A misty seashore, a scented pine forest, or a foggy woodland river. Any of these set the tone for mystery and suspense. But why do they trigger our primal urge to venture off into...
What’s your favorite murder mystery? It can be a story, novel, movie or TV episode, even a game or a real-life mystery.
Competitions make for irresistible crime fiction—high-stakes sports, political campaigns, competitive art programs. These are ecosystems built for suspense, filled with power imbal...
Few settings are more deceptively dangerous than a picturesque rural community. As many have found to their misfortune, beneath the herbaceous borders, parish council meetings and...
Do you love reading cozy mysteries featuring intrepid senior sleuths solving crimes in their retirement community? It seems like the perfect hobby for a retiree, right? You’ve got...
Growing up in the Soviet era, in a family of space engineers, meant imagination was part of my everyday life, though not always in the way people might expect.
I write romantic suspense with a psychic twist. In my latest, Enter the Nightmare, I set the story on another planet, one that was colonized by humans and then cut off from the ho...
In my new domestic suspense, A Neighbor’s Guide to Murder, Pixie, our troubled Gen Z protagonist, has a peculiar compulsion. Despite having no available funds, she likes to waste e...
The Brighter the Light, The Darker the Shadow by Verlin Darrow is a contemplative mystery thriller set in a California spiritual community. Discover the plot premise, themes, writi...
Is this the summer of the destination thriller? Maybe. Maybe not. Some of the spots you’ll visit literarily in this week’s new books report are a lot more desirable than others. Bl...
A heist is a very particular sort of crime with a very particular emotional hold over readers. Every time that I mention to someone that I’ve written a heist book, they tell me exa...
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