• Mystery

    Revisiting The Lost World, Arthur Conan Doyle's Rollicking Adventure Novel

    Inspired by H. Rider Haggard and Jules Verne, Sherlock Holmes' creator was also a pioneering science fiction writer.

    January 5, 2021  By John Lellenberg
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    The Russian Pink

    Matthew Hart

    "The diamond fleet tugged and jingled at its moorings in the anchorage."

    December 30, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Best Loved Detective Agencies in Fiction

    An author revisits her all-time favorite (fictional) private detective agencies.

    December 29, 2020  By T.A. Willberg
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    The Best Traditional Mysteries of 2020

    Golden Age settings, intricate puzzlers, and metafiction galore!

    December 23, 2020  By CrimeReads 
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    The Night Jacqueline Winspear Helped Her Father Steal a Christmas Tree

    A most wholesome crime

    December 23, 2020  By Jacqueline Winspear
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    Open House

    Katie Sise

    "Haley McCullough stared down at Susie’s dead body."

    December 23, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Serpentine

    Jonathan Kellerman

    "friend, a seasoned homicide detective, is a master of discontent."

    December 22, 2020  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Lost Art of the "Cast of Characters" Lists That Opened Midcentury Mystery Novels

    Wordplay, witty insults, and the occasionally lurid remark rounded out a popular feature of paperback crime novels.

    December 15, 2020  By J. Kingston Pierce
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    How Many of the Greatest Crime Books of All-Time Have You Read? (Wait, Which Books?)

    Spelunking the must-read lists for crime, and checking them twice

    December 15, 2020  By Gray Basnight
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    The Girl Detective Disappears: On Searching for Nancy Drew, and Finding Myself

    Nancy Drew has always been a liminal figure, caught between girl and woman, masculine and feminine, traditional and modern...

    December 14, 2020  By Bethany Kaylor
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