Author Spotlight

Sarah Weinman

Sarah Weinman is the author of The Real Lolita, Scoundrel, and Without Consent, and the editor of Evidence of Things Seen: True Crime in an Era of Reckoning and Women Crime Writers: Eight Suspense Novels of the 1940s & ’50s. She is the Crime & Mystery columnist for the New York Times Book Review.

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Nightmare Alley: Born for It

An adaptation of a classic pulp novel by William Lindsay Gresham, Guillermo del Toro’s first foray into film noir is an intensely evocative exploration of how human impulses can give rise to monsters.

By Sarah Weinman

La cérémonie: Domestic Distubrances

In this late-career triumph, French thriller master Claude Chabrol asks what women are capable of when unencumbered by marriage, children, and class propriety.

By Sarah Weinman