When Mur Lafferty realized she’d signed up to write a mystery, she was terrified. Her previous works had all been sci-fi — stories about a human tapped to write travel guides for monsters, a pair of ...

Friday the 13th may be a feared day for many, but not for Foxboro resident and mystery writer Judith Copek. Next week, it's the day when she and other mystery fans, writers, forensic experts, agents ...

Yes, viewers of mysteries and thrillers like tightly-plotted narratives, clever red herrings, and a certain element of surprise. And you should always strive to weave as many of these aspects into ...