A book,” a 20-year-old Franz Kafka wrote to his friend Oskar Pollack in 1904, “must be the axe for the frozen sea inside us.” ...

From chilling thrillers to twisty whodunnits and courtroom dramas, crime fiction spans countless sub-genres. With so much ...

“I’ve always had a certain envy, shall we say, of famous people who move into either children’s books or into crime fiction. I’ve had to work terribly hard to get noticed in this worl ...

An empty, airless room on the ground floor of Hauz Khas police station was used by both Crime Branch and Special Cell for interrogations. The local police steered clear. On a narrow bed of rough ...

Pablo Amargo Supported by By Sarah Weinman Sometimes you know immediately that a book is going to get under ... and passionate devotee of mystery fiction — particularly the work of Gladden ...

Outdoor Influencer We Found Real Crime Evidence Magnet Fishing—Cops Called Posted: April 9, 2025 | Last updated: April 9, 2025 What started as a routine day of magnet fishing turned into ...

Read any strange books lately? Sometimes it seems that fiction is getting wackier and wackier. Bonkers books are not exactly new (Tristram Shandy? Naked Lunch? Finnegan’s Wake?), but publishers ...

The poems centred on the imagined mothers of Black boys killed by police, blending history, fiction, and prophecy. 'Incendiary Art' won the Kingsley Tufts Poetry Award and was a finalist for both the ...

Claire Hennessy, author of In the Movie of Her Life, with some key pointers in the writing of flash fiction . . . I have a new book coming out. It’s a little bit nerve-wracking, as books so often are ...

The latest centres on Denise, an infamous true crime author who is suspected of murdering her husband – sending Detective Declan Shaw on a cat-and-mouse chase. Century, £20 The Death of Us by ...

Harrogate International Festivals announced the line-up for the global celebration of crime fiction at a special ... Thursday are on sale now. To book tickets, please call 01423 562 303 or ...