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Beyond the Cipher: 5 Mind-Bending Truths That Redefine the Calla Cress Universe

Beyond the Cipher: 5 Mind-Bending Truths That R...

The modern techno-thriller has an enduring appeal, a formula that promises globe-trotting action, clandestine agencies, and world-ending stakes. We are drawn to the familiar rush of a car chase through...

Beyond the Cipher: 5 Mind-Bending Truths That R...

The modern techno-thriller has an enduring appeal, a formula that promises globe-trotting action, clandestine agencies, and world-ending stakes. We are drawn to the familiar rush of a car chase through...

The Day I Learned Disguise Isn’t a Costume (It’s a Language)

The Day I Learned Disguise Isn’t a Costume (It’...

Years ago, I lived in India, high in the Himalayas where the wind feels older than memory. Markets unfurled at dawn, prayer flags snapped like typewriter keys, and the mountain...

The Day I Learned Disguise Isn’t a Costume (It’...

Years ago, I lived in India, high in the Himalayas where the wind feels older than memory. Markets unfurled at dawn, prayer flags snapped like typewriter keys, and the mountain...

When Fiction Mirrors Reality: Researching Real-World and Tech and History

When Fiction Mirrors Reality: Researching Real-...

by Rose Sandy Why do some novels feel as if they are unfolding in tomorrow’s headlines while still sweeping us away to a world of imagination? It comes down to...

When Fiction Mirrors Reality: Researching Real-...

by Rose Sandy Why do some novels feel as if they are unfolding in tomorrow’s headlines while still sweeping us away to a world of imagination? It comes down to...

What Is “Hard Science” in Technothrillers?

What Is “Hard Science” in Technothrillers?

Why Everyone Keeps Asking, “Is the Science Real?” Whenever a technothriller rockets onto my desk, somebody leans in and whispers: “But could this actually happen?” The answer lies on a...

What Is “Hard Science” in Technothrillers?

Why Everyone Keeps Asking, “Is the Science Real?” Whenever a technothriller rockets onto my desk, somebody leans in and whispers: “But could this actually happen?” The answer lies on a...

The Antagonists We Can’t Stop Thinking About

The Antagonists We Can’t Stop Thinking About

Ever finished a book and found yourself still thinking about the villain? We’ve seen it time and again: readers fall in love with the stories… but they stay obsessed because...

The Antagonists We Can’t Stop Thinking About

Ever finished a book and found yourself still thinking about the villain? We’ve seen it time and again: readers fall in love with the stories… but they stay obsessed because...

Unstoppable Women: Lessons from the Fiercest Heroines 2: MULAN

Unstoppable Women: Lessons from the Fiercest He...

Why Mulan is One of the Most Profound Stories About Identity and Courage I’ve always loved a good “girl power” story. The kind where a woman steps into her strength,...

Unstoppable Women: Lessons from the Fiercest He...

Why Mulan is One of the Most Profound Stories About Identity and Courage I’ve always loved a good “girl power” story. The kind where a woman steps into her strength,...