Mystery fiction & the art of suspense

The journal

Choose a story, explore an idea, or find a question to bring to your next book.

Original mystery2 min read

A missing letter is found where everyone remembers looking.

Original mystery2 min read

At a small station, the wrong umbrella explains an otherwise impossible journey.

On mystery2 min read

A small unanswered question can hold a scene more firmly than a dramatic announcement.