Female-Led Thrillers That Would Make Great Movies by Kate Kessler When I read, I watch the story play out in my head like a movie. So, every once in a while there comes a book that I “watch” unfold so vividly that I wonder why someone hasn’t snapped it up to make it into a […]

DVD Review: Longmire: Season 6 (The Strand Magazine proudly presents this review.) Some of the best works of crime television of recent decades have attempted to capture the spirit of various regions of the United States, or at least the creative team’s personal interpretations of the heart of the areas.  The David Simon series The […]

DVD Review: Killing Eve, Seasons 1 and 2 (The Strand Magazine proudly presents this review of Killing Eve, Seasons 1 and 2.) The curse of many terrific television shows is poor reviews. By “poor reviews,” I don’t mean reviews that evaluate the show negatively. I mean badly crafted reviews, which praise the show in such […]