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Hilary Davidson on Writing a Crime Novel About the Public Relations Industry

Hilary Davidson on Writing a Crime Novel About the Public Relations Industry

The author of Every Lie I Told in conversation with Nancie Clare

By Nancie Clare | July 16, 2026

Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaufman on Co-Writing a Shakespearean Las Vegas Crime Saga

Karen Mack and Jennifer Kaufman on Co-Writing a Shakespearean Las Vegas Crime Saga

The authors of The Kings of Las Vegas in conversation with Nancie Clare

By Nancie Clare | July 2, 2026

Danielle Trussoni on Mystery, Thrillers, and the Puzzle of Existence

Danielle Trussoni on Mystery, Thrillers, and the Puzzle of Existence

In 'The Puzzle Box,' Trussoni continues a labyrinthine journey to elegant solutions.

By Nancie Clare | October 21, 2024

Silvia Moreno-Garcia Writes a Hollywood Story of Biblical Proportions

Silvia Moreno-Garcia Writes a Hollywood Story of Biblical Proportions

The author of 'The Seventh Veil of Salome' found inspiration in the story of the woman who called for the head of John the Baptist

By Nancie Clare | September 10, 2024

Attica Locke: That’s a Wrap

Attica Locke: That’s a Wrap

With 'Guide Me Home', Attica Locke Concludes Her Highway 59 Series Featuring Texas Ranger Darren Mathews

By Nancie Clare | September 3, 2024

Two Sherlockians and a Former Journo Walk into a Zoom Call…

Two Sherlockians and a Former Journo Walk into a Zoom Call…

Nicholas Meyer and Leslie Klinger discuss Meyer’s new 'Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram from Hell.' Nancie Clare listens in and asks one question.

By Nancie Clare | August 28, 2024

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Rachel Howzell Hall on Grief, Strength, and the Purifying Nature of Fire

By Nancie Clare | June 20, 2024

Susan Elia MacNeal on the Conclusion of Her Series, Women’s Role in War and Coco Chanel’s Nazi Collaboration

By Nancie Clare | June 3, 2024

Abir Mukherjee on Writing a Conspiracy Thriller "From a Position of Anger"

By Nancie Clare | May 8, 2024

The Creators of 'Death and Other Details' Discuss Writing a Classic Murder Mystery for a Contemporary Audience

The Creators of 'Death and Other Details' Discuss Writing a Classic Murder Mystery for a Contemporary Audience

Heidi Cole McAdams and Mike Weiss’s stylish new mystery series is considerably more than an homage to classic detective stories.

By Nancie Clare | January 19, 2024

Denise Mina Takes on Philip Marlowe and Chandler's Los Angeles

Denise Mina Takes on Philip Marlowe and Chandler's Los Angeles

Denise Mina talks about redemption, P.G. Wodehouse, and being the first woman to continue the story of Raymond Chandler’s foundational detective.

By Nancie Clare | August 4, 2023

Why Mariah Fredericks Is Taking on the Lindbergh Kidnapping – From the Nanny's Perspective

Why Mariah Fredericks Is Taking on the Lindbergh Kidnapping – From the Nanny's Perspective

A new historical novel shines a new light on one of the world's most notorious crimes.

By Nancie Clare | February 17, 2023

Robert Crais: Straight from the Heart

Robert Crais: Straight from the Heart

This longtime favorite is back from a life-threatening scare and ready to tell new stories about "Elvis Coles’ Los Angeles."

By Nancie Clare | November 14, 2022

Full Faith and Confidence: A Conversation with Denise Mina

Full Faith and Confidence: A Conversation with Denise Mina

The author discusses Glasgow, podcasters as new generation PIs, and the Florentine 'trial by fire' that's never far from mind.

By Nancie Clare | July 11, 2022

California Son: A Conversation with T. Jefferson Parker

California Son: A Conversation with T. Jefferson Parker

In his newest novel, A Thousand Steps, Parker cements his reputation as a quintessential Southern California writer.

By Nancie Clare | January 18, 2022

The Fine Art of Naming Characters in Crime Fiction

The Fine Art of Naming Characters in Crime Fiction

Ever wonder how crime authors name their characters? Ever find your own name in a novel attached to a shadowy CIA agent?

By Nancie Clare | June 24, 2019