Tension and suspense don’t just happen in mystery novels. Whether it’s mounting frustration between two characters ...

The day that Marisa and Noelle Chow welcomed creative writing into their lives they knew they would learn skills that would last a lifetime. When they were in middle school, the sisters attended a ...

Heather Gudenkauf knows her way around a gripping suspense yarn. Her first two novels were bestsellers and established her as a writer to keep an eye on in the genre. Her third book, One Breath Away, ...

Author Joe O’Brien said he “fell into” writing crime fiction, appreciating the genre as a conduit for “page turners” with ...

Best-selling author John Grisham has written another legal thriller -- and this one is for kids. Grisham has 24 books under his belt, many of which were turned into movies, including The Pelican Brief ...

FILE - In this Jan. 15, 2009 file photo, author Lois Duncan arrives at the premiere of the film, "Hotel for Dogs," in Los Angeles. Duncan best known for suspense novels for young adult readers as well ...

The butler is nowhere near the scene at the time of the incident. This we know because there is no butler. There is, however, a large butcher’s knife, stained in the blood of slashed berries. Doom ...