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Sherlock Holmes and the Womanly Art of Self-Defense
Or, how to incorporate late 19th century suffragette self-defense movements into a Sherlock Holmes pastiche series.
By
Charles Veley and Anna Elliott
| May 28, 2020
The Talking Drum
Lisa Braxton
By
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| May 27, 2020
Shooting Down Heaven
Jorge Franco
By
CrimeReads Excerpts
| May 20, 2020
Westside Saints
W.M. Akers
By
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| May 18, 2020
How Do You Balance the Needs of Modern Readers with the Details of the Past?
Mariah Fredericks & Jess Montgomery on research, character, and the craft of historical fiction.
By
Jess Montgomery & Mariah Fredericks
| May 11, 2020
Her Sister’s Tattoo
Ellen Meeropol
By
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| April 27, 2020
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Five True Crime Books You Should Read This Month
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CrimeReads
| April 23, 2020
The Courtesan:
A Fascinating Woman
By
M.J. Tjia
| April 10, 2020
Women of Intrigue: Unconventional Female Protagonists in Long-Running Crime Fiction Series
By
Brenda Chapman
| April 9, 2020
Sin Eater
Megan Campisi
By
CrimeReads Excerpts
| April 8, 2020
The Strange, Sordid World of Elizabethan-Era True Crime
Elizabethan England had a true crime phenomenon of its own, full of con artists, cannibals, wizards, and tales from prison.
By
Megan Campisi
| April 7, 2020
Historical Novels and the Morally Gray Character
The best historical fiction explores compelling characters stuck in the murky moral in-betweens.
By
Anika Scott
| April 7, 2020
Who Speaks for the Damned
C.S. Harris
By
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| April 7, 2020
Ishmael Reed’s Hoodoo Detective
The 1972 cult crime novel that explores Black identity, African religion, civilizations at war, and all of recorded history.
By
Scott Adlerberg
| April 6, 2020
The Man Who Can’t Be Beat:
Peaky Blinders
and the Rise of Fascism
The Shelby crime family finds a new politics in 1920's Birmingham.
By
Torrey Crim
| March 31, 2020
After a Husband's Betrayal, Turning to Mystery Novels
In the wake of a divorce, a writer seeks order, puzzles, and answers.
By
Laura Hilgers
| March 30, 2020
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