• Historical

    It's Time for More Period Dramas to Embrace the Diversity of People of Color

    Un-Whitewashing the Past

    July 27, 2020  By Radha Vatsal
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    Rethinking The American Home Front During World War II

    8 mysteries that explore the simmering tensions and contradictions of the war at home.

    July 22, 2020  By Paul D. Marks
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    The House on Vesper Sands

    Paraic O’Donnell

    "In Half Moon Street, just as she came near to the house, Esther Tull felt the first gentleness of the snow."

    July 15, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Getting to Know My Aunt Through Her Cold War Cookbook

    How a comforting family relic gave birth to a new story of espionage, intrigue, and adventure.

    July 6, 2020  By Celia Rees
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    Fiction That Will Immerse You in Medicine's Long, Messy Past

    Taking a journey through medical history.

    July 1, 2020  By Lydia Kang
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    Tiny Mysteries From the Files of the New York Times

    Because history is full of the small, the inexplicable, and the downright confounding....

    June 25, 2020  By W.M. Akers
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    John Logan, Creator of Penny Dreadful, on His New Spinoff Series, City of Angels

    "You can't imagine how happy I am to be writing a proper crime story!"

    June 5, 2020  By Michael Barson
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    The Eerie Similarities Between the Start of the 20th Century and Today

    It was the so-called "Belle Epoque." It was also a violent, anxious period that gave birth to fascism.

    June 2, 2020  By Matthew Carr
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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.

    May 28, 2020  By Charles Veley and Anna Elliott
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    The Talking Drum

    Lisa Braxton

    "October 16, 1971. Bellport fire officials continue to investigate the cause of a four-alarm blaze that destroyed a three-story rooming house on Pleasant Avenue in the South End of Bellport, an area informally known as 'Petite Africa.'"

    May 27, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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