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    Josephine Tey and the Detection Club: A Mystery Solved

    Josephine Tey and the Detection Club: A Mystery Solved

    Tey was invited to join the Detection Club, yet her name never appeared on the membership roll. What happened?

    By Martin Edwards and Jennifer Morag Henderson | November 5, 2021

    Fatalism Has Always Been at the Core of the Bond Series

    Fatalism Has Always Been at the Core of the Bond Series

    It was there in Fleming's books and now it's in the movies, too: James Bond wants to die.

    By Nick Kolakowski | November 5, 2021

    In <em>Last Night in Soho</em>, Too Much Nostalgia Can Be Dangerous

    In Last Night in Soho, Too Much Nostalgia Can Be Dangerous

    Rather than romanticize the past, the new film demands that you understand the bad alongside the beautiful.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | November 5, 2021

    What One Lawyer Learned Living with Nuns in Alabama While Representing a Man on Death Row

    What One Lawyer Learned Living with Nuns in Alabama While Representing a Man on Death Row

    When Donald Cameron Clark, Jr. teamed up with a lawyering nun to save a man's life, he learned to look beyond expectations.

    By Donald Cameron Clark Jr | November 5, 2021

    Columbo's First Case: How One of TV's Most Iconic Detectives Got His Start

    Columbo's First Case: How One of TV's Most Iconic Detectives Got His Start

    “Columbo” got a trial run on “Alfred Hitchcock” – and so did his first quarry.

    By Keith Roysdon | November 4, 2021

    What Agatha Christie's Novels—And Life—Have to Teach Today’s Crime Writers

    What Agatha Christie's Novels—And Life—Have to Teach Today’s Crime Writers

    A Christie Curriculum

    By Lori Rader-Day | November 4, 2021

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    The Lure of Objects: On the Outsized Importance of Talismans and Symbols

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    By CrimeReads | November 3, 2021

    A Celebration of Sleuth-Mothers

    A Celebration of Sleuth-Mothers

    "Society often overlooks and even erases women caring for children...allow[ing] the sleuth-mother to observe and investigate in the shadows."

    By Raquel V. Reyes | November 3, 2021

    Ben and Stella Dickson: From Outlaws to Folk Heroes

    Ben and Stella Dickson: From Outlaws to Folk Heroes

    Bonnie and Clyde weren't the only couple robbing banks and capturing hearts in the 1930s.

    By Dietrich Kalteis | November 3, 2021

    6 Great Books Featuring Father-Daughter Relationships

    6 Great Books Featuring Father-Daughter Relationships

    Fictional families can be messy and twisted, but these books are dedicated to exploring complex and tender relationships over the destructive and perverse.

    By Kimi Cunningham Grant | November 3, 2021

    Anything You Don’t See: Some Ghosts of Southern Brooklyn

    Anything You Don’t See: Some Ghosts of Southern Brooklyn

    William Boyle on Brooklyn in the final days before 9-11

    By William Boyle | November 2, 2021

    A Crime Novelist's Mea Culpa

    A Crime Novelist's Mea Culpa

    "I confess that in my novel there is a beautiful corpse, and that she is female. I may have chosen not to creepily linger on the details of her body as she lays on the slab at the morgue, but she is still there."

    By Eloísa Díaz | November 2, 2021

    Ed Brubaker on 1980s Los Angeles, Private Eye Fiction, and the Changing Face of Graphic Novels

    Ed Brubaker on 1980s Los Angeles, Private Eye Fiction, and the Changing Face of Graphic Novels

    In the latest installment of Graphic Content, Alex Segura talks with Brubaker about the new Reckless novel, Destroy All Monsters

    By Alex Segura | November 2, 2021

    Masterful Mysteries Set in the Midwest

    Masterful Mysteries Set in the Midwest

    Crime fiction in America's Heartland

    By Nicole Baart | November 2, 2021

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