Richard Osman is best known for cracking the crime fiction charts, but it turns out he's just as big a fan of the genre when he’s not writing it. The Thursday Murder Club author, who has sold millions ...

They were all there: Raymond Chandler, John le Carre, Len Deighton, Dashiell Hammett, and Patricia Highsmith ... decision to donate the 8,000-book collection to the university’s special ...

Shōgun,” “Hacks,” “Baby Reindeer,” “Ripley” and “We Are Lady Parts” are among this year’s additional nominees as the Peabody ...

While many novelists intricately plan all of their books – the plots ... to the mysteries of Patricia Highsmith and Agatha Christie – but the most fascinating part of the work concerns ...

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The darkly glamorous HBO series has a winning combination of great satire, intriguing mystery, and excellent casting, so its ...

A scene from the Wim Wenders film ‘Perfect Days’ (Film still) The American Friend (1977) recasts Patricia Highsmith’s calculating shapeshifter Tom Ripley in a more unhinged avatar.

Patricia Highsmith was not, by nature, a tolerant person or a tolerant writer. In her books, her sympathy and interest lie with the murderer and not with the victim; as a reader, one’s overriding fear ...

One of Hahn’s favorite novels is The Day of the Locust by Nathaniel West, which she says perfectly captures the underbelly of ...