Crime and the City: Falkland Islands

Crime and the City: Falkland Islands

A look at the surprisingly rich history of thrillers set on and around the South Atlantic's disputed islands.

By Paul French | November 3, 2025

Crime and the City: Capri

Crime and the City: Capri

Welcome to a Tyrrhenian paradise... via books!

By Paul French | September 29, 2025

Crime and the City: Chengdu

Crime and the City: Chengdu

A Mystery-Literary Tour of Western China

By Paul French | September 22, 2025

Crime and the City: Bath

Crime and the City: Bath

Taking the Crime Waters in Cozy Bath

By Paul French | September 8, 2025

Crime and the City: Santa Fe

Crime and the City: Santa Fe

Trekking Through the Mysteries and Thrillers of New Mexico's Atmospheric Capital

By Paul French | September 2, 2025

Crime and the City: Austin, Texas

Crime and the City: Austin, Texas

Setting Foot in the State's Capital of Cool Crime

By Paul French | August 19, 2025

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Crime and the City: Aspen, Colorado

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Way Out West: Crime Fiction in Perth and Western Australia

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Crime and the City travels to the rugged west of Australia.

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The Crime Fiction of Dundee, Scotland: Jute, Jam, and Journalism

The Crime Fiction of Dundee, Scotland: Jute, Jam, and Journalism

A reading tour through the mysteries of Dundee.

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Crime and the City: Port Moresby and Papua New Guinea

Crime and the City: Port Moresby and Papua New Guinea

Reading the crime fiction of Pom City.

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Crime and the City: Albuquerque and New Mexico

Crime and the City: Albuquerque and New Mexico

The international crime fiction series takes a trip to the American Southwest.

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Crime Fiction in Vatican City

Crime Fiction in Vatican City

'Conclave' isn't the only thriller set within the walls of the world's smallest country.

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Khartoum and the Crime Writing of Sudan

Khartoum and the Crime Writing of Sudan

Reading crime fiction at the confluence of the two Niles.

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