When I put together our big fall preview list a couple of months ago, some readers thought there might be a bit too much ...

Picture this. It’s October. You’re wrapped in a cozy handmade blanket, feet swaddled in fuzzy socks and a pumpkin spice latte ...

Eleven years ago, within the span of a few months, my parents died suddenly, both from natural causes. I was their only child ...

The Case of the Real Sherlock Holmes. Joe Bell was a man who liked to keep busy. In addition to his hospital and police work, ...

The trope of a house being a character in and of itself, especially in gothic fiction, is well-known, and well earned. Old ...

When I first started working on The Haunting of Lavender House, I didn’t set out to write a Croatian gothic novel. But that ...

There are several “bone sciences,” but those of us who read a lot of crime fiction are probably most familiar with forensic anthropology. Remains of a skeleton are found, and ...

I love the work of documentarian John Wilson, the wildly observational filmmaker who specializes in discovering strange, ...

Another week, another batch of books for your TBR pile. Happy reading, folks. * DM Pulley, Stone Mad (Blackstone) “[In this] ...

The expression “so many books, so little time” doesn’t seem to apply to the writer and New York Times crime fiction columnist ...

I wasn’t scared easily as a child, but I watched two things early on in my life that certainly managed to do the trick. And ...