Laura Lippman

Top 10 thrillers about siblings | Alafair Burke

The complex knots of love and rivalry that bind sisters and brothers also provide perfect plots for novelists from Gillian Flynn to Ian McEwan

Alafair Burke

24, Apr, 2019 @10:42 AM

Laura Lippman: ‘Hitch-22 taught me that I am a very reluctant atheist’

The crime writer on learning to reread with Lolita, giving up on books and growing up with Dick and Jane

Laura Lippman

23, Nov, 2018 @10:00 AM

Five of the best thrillers for April - review

Hush Hush by Laura Lippman, Toxic by Jamie Doward, Woman of the Dead by Bernhard Aichner, The Fifth Heart by Dan Simmons and Orient by Christopher Bollen

John O'Connell

23, Apr, 2015 @1:00 PM

Serial: why I stopped listening long before it ended

The popular podcast may have ended, but its focus on a single crime, with no analysis of the wider issues or input from the victim’s family, made it journalistically inexcusable

Laura Lippman

18, Dec, 2014 @6:26 PM

Summer reading and the Man Booker longlist – podcast

As US writers are admitted to the UK’s premier books prize, we take a closer look at this year’s competition, and share summer reading tips

Presented by Richard Lea and produced by Tim Maby

25, Jul, 2014 @11:30 AM

Thrillers – review roundup

John O'Connell: The First Rule of Survival by Paul Mendelson, After I'm Gone by Laura Lippman, The Burden of the Desert by Justin Huggler, The Boy That Never Was by Karen Perry, Treachery by SJ Parris

John O'Connell

17, Apr, 2014 @8:00 AM

Top 10 books about missing persons

From Gillian Flynn's blockbuster Gone Girl to a re-reading of Nabokov, novelist Laura Lippman tracks down the 10 best books about mysterious disappearances

Laura Lippmann

09, Apr, 2014 @1:00 PM

On my radar: Laura Lippman's cultural highlights

The award-winning crime novelist talks to Leah Harper about a Broadway tribute to Satchmo, a revealing biography of Bob Fosse, and HBO's latest TV thriller, Leftovers

Leah Harper

05, Apr, 2014 @11:05 PM