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The Strand is a quarterly mystery magazine which publishes mystery stories, short fiction, interview

When you want the best in mysteries, look no further than the pages of The Strand Mystery Magazine. Each issue of our quarterly glossy print publication delivers gripping tales of mystery and suspense in a variety of settings (from Victorian England to turn of the century Prague to modern day England and America) by some of today's leading mystery writers including writers. The Strand Mystery Maga

zine's unsurpassed nonfiction section features illuminating articles about a wide variety of subjects. In addition to articles, we offer exclusive interviews with writers, and actors. Our reviews section examines the latest mystery offerings, Sherlock Holmes pastiches, covering books, anthologies, mystery audiobooks, and videos.

07/01/2024

Did you know these fun facts about Sherlock Holmes?

06/26/2024

On this day, 76 years ago "The Lottery" by Shirley Jackson was published. Have you read it? "

06/25/2024

How many books do you read in a month?

06/25/2024

Need an excuse to read more mystery books? Here are some skills you can learn through reading them!📚🔎

06/20/2024

06/19/2024

What is the first mystery that you ever read? Tell us in the comments!

06/12/2024

Do you prefer paperback or hardcover books? Let us know in the comments.

06/11/2024

What is your favorite Sherlock movie or TV show? Tell us down below! 🎥⬇️

06/10/2024

What is your favorite book quote? Tell us in the comments! 📚⬇️

06/06/2024

Today we honor Rod Serling: Twilight Zone creator, WWII veteran & recipient of a Bronze Star & Purple Heart, whose previously unpublished WWII story, “First Squad, First Platoon,” has just been released by Strand.

https://www.usatoday.com/story/entertainment/books/2024/05/23/rod-serling-twilight-zone-war-story-published/73807499007/

Anne Serling

Well before "The Twilight Zone," Rod Serling wrote about his time in World War II. His daughter spoke to us about the rare, recently published story.

06/06/2024

What book has had the biggest impact on you and why? Share with us down below! ⬇️

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06/05/2024

...on the 12th anniversary of his death. He would've been 103 years old.

06/04/2024

Happy Birthday Joe Hill!

06/04/2024

What is your favorite Twilight Zone episode? Share with us down below! ⬇️
Make sure to also see Rod Serling's short story, released after 70 years at www.strandmag.com

05/28/2024

What is your favorite Sherlock Holmes quote? Tell us down below! ⬇️🔎📚

05/27/2024

This Memorial Day, we honor and remember those who served. -from the Strand Team.

05/23/2024

"Human beings must involve themselves in the anguish of other human beings. This, I submit to you, is not a political thesis at all. It is simply an expression of what I would hope might be ultimately a simple humanity for humanity's sake."

Well before "The Twilight Zone," Rod Serling wrote about his time in World War II. His daughter spoke to us about the rare, recently published story.

05/23/2024

Did you know that Rod Serling's unpublished short story was finally released this month—over seventy years after he wrote it? Get the details at www.strandmag.com

05/21/2024

How many books do you read every month? Tell us down below!⬇️📚

05/14/2024

“The Strand” Reveals Unpublished Short Story From “Twilight Zone” Creator Rod Serling
Anne Serling

Rod Serling, best known as the creator of The Twilight Zone, authored a short story when he was in his early twenties. “First Squad, First Platoon”, published for the first time by Strand Magazine, was uncovered thanks to writer Amy Boyle Johnston, who discovered it “in a folder of [Serling’...

05/12/2024

Story by Rod Serling, Twilight Zone creator, published after 70 years

Daughters of TV great write introductions to First Squad, First Platoon, a story of war in the Pacific released by Strand Magazine
Anne Serling The Guardian

Daughters of TV great write introductions to First Squad, First Platoon, a story of war in the Pacific released by Strand Magazine

05/11/2024

Just in time for National Twilight Zone day and the
Twilight Zone marathon!

"First Squad, First Platoon," a lost short story by The Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling, has finally been published. Find out everything you need to know!

05/11/2024

This December marks the centennial of Rod Serling, the late host and writer of the classic TV series “The Twilight Zone.”

05/09/2024

A WWII story by The Twilight Zone's Rod Serling is published for the first time..

Twilight Zone creator Rod Serling was a paratrooper during WWII. After the war, he wrote a short story inspired by the experience. It's now being published for the first time in The Strand.

05/09/2024

Stay cozy with your favorite mystery book this week ❤️

05/07/2024

Visit our website for more exclusive and exciting content! https://strandmag.com/

05/05/2024

Tell us what you've been reading in the comments! ☀️🌷

05/03/2024

Tell us your favorite book down below! ⬇️📚

05/01/2024

Read more from Tana French here!! ➡️➡️➡️ https://strandmag.com/the-hunter-by-tana-french-an-absorbing-crime-yarn/

04/28/2024

📝 Celebrate the end of Poetry Month with Great Poetry Reading Day! 📝

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Happy Juneteenth! Today celebrates the liberation of the last enslaved people in June of 1865. Here at the Strand, we value diversity, freedom, and equality, and encourage everyone to reflect and engage in building a better future!

Illustrations from issue 69: Sherlock and Watson on the case, a lost noir gem by James M. Cain, murder most foul in an exotic locale, and Tarot cards that that act like death traps...#illustrationartists #sherlockholmes #noir #oilpainting

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Bringing you #bookreviews, #interviews, #mysteries, and more! The Strand Magazine's latest issue also feature 2 previously unpublished #stories by the one and only #ShirleyJackson! 😀 NOW ALSO AVAILABLE AT Barnes & Noble!

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While Shirley Jackson seems to be most well known for her horror stories and novels, one of her greatest talents has always been her ability to provide a snapshot into the unspoken frustrations stewing just beneath the scenes of everyday domesticity—the stuff we don’t tell each other, the things we barely admit to ourselves.Get your copy of the latest issue of Strand Magazine to read two previously unpublished stories by #ShirleyJackson. www.strandmag.com #stories #writers #mustread #magazine #femalewriters

8 Espionage Thrillers You Probably Haven't Read (But Should!)

Looking for a #weekendread? We’ve got you covered with 8 #espionage #thrillers that you probably haven’t #read yet (but totally should)! 🕵️‍♂️ YESTERDAY’S MAN by Tom Bradby 🕵️‍♂️ WINTER WORK by Dan Fesperman 🕵️‍♂️ THE HANDLER by M.P. Woodward 🕵️‍♂️ THE SECRETS WE KEPT by Lara Prescott 🕵️‍♂️ THE BUCHAREST DOSSIER by William Maz 🕵️‍♂️ THE MATCHMAKER by Paul Vidich 🕵️‍♂️ THE LIBRARIAN SPY by Madeline Martin 🕵️‍♂️ WOMAN ON FIRE by Lisa Barr, Author Check out our blog for more exciting content! www.strandmag.com #bookish #mustreadbooks #bookfeature #friyayvibes #weekendvibes #weekendreads #spythriller

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The Strand Magazine was recently mentioned in Jeopardy for publishing Louisa May Alcott's story, "Aunt Nellie's Diary", posthumously. Have you read it yet? #strandmag #LouisaMayAlcott #mustread #bookish #writingcommunity #Jeopardy #SundayQuiz

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