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Mystery
Six Perfectly Alluring Academic Mysteries
From libraries to dining halls, from manslaughter to murder
By
Edwin Hill
| January 22, 2021
That time Sherlock Holmes appeared in an Arsène Lupin story as "Herlock Sholmès"
When author Maurice Leblanc tried to write the great English detective into his latest Arsène Lupin story, Arthur Conan Doyle protested. Fortunately, Leblanc found a solution.
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| January 22, 2021
The Mystery Is Holmes: Why We Return to Conan Doyle's Stories Over and Over Again
"if Holmes’s thoughts were laid bare, if his methods ever became commonplace, then Holmes would lose his mystery..."
By
Timothy Miller
| January 21, 2021
What Writing About the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre Taught Me About the Madness of Crowds
A historical fiction author considers a sixteenth century atrocity with too many lessons for the present, and the role of fiction in representing the past.
By
Kate Mosse
| January 21, 2021
When Poe Invented the Detective Story, he Changed the Literary World Forever
Poe's contemporaries and forebears had a lot to say about the new genre, and his detective, the brilliant Dupin
By
Olivia Rutigliano
| January 19, 2021
Winter Thrillers: Snowstorms, Mountain Chalets, and Murder
You're on the mountaintop, a storm blows in, the phone lines go dead...
By
Allie Reynolds
| January 19, 2021
Best Reviewed
Books of the Week
Detective Fiction and Dementia: A Biopsy
By
Frederick Weisel
| January 15, 2021
A Novel Is So Much More Than Just The Sum of Its Parts
By
P.J. Tracy
| January 15, 2021
Diamonds in Literature: The Ultimate MacGuffin
By
Victoria Gosling
| January 14, 2021
Lee Child and Paraic O'Donnell on Moral Codes, Punching Nazis, and Human Evolution
Two authors go deep on the history and significance of Reacher.
By
Paraic O'Donnell
| January 12, 2021
Every Mystery Writer Knows, You Can Kill Anyone
But The Dog
Sulari Gentill on crime fiction's most unbreakable rule
By
Sulari Gentill
| January 12, 2021
‘Funny, How?’ Why Comedy is Crucial in Crime Writing
From the earliest days of crime fiction, humor has always been one of the author's most important weapons.
By
Christopher Fowler
| January 11, 2021
All Epistolary Novels Are Mysteries
What's more suspenseful than waiting on a letter from someone with a story to tell?
By
Amy Stewart
| January 11, 2021
A Short History of Classic TV’s Most Unusual Investigators
In the late Sixties everyone wanted to create a TV detective. But how to make your fictional sleuth stand apart?
By
Keith Roysdon
| January 8, 2021
Carolina Garcia-Aguilera: The Woman Who Brought the Cuban-American Experience to Miami Noir
In 1980s Miami, she was a mother of three who wanted to write crime novels. So she got herself a job as a private eye.
By
Craig Pittman
| January 8, 2021
The Most Anticipated Crime Books of 2021
89 mysteries, thrillers, and crime novels to get you through the year.
By
Molly Odintz
| January 7, 2021
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