• Mystery

    Masses and Motets

    Jeffrey DeShell

    "Maybe this sparseness wasn’t unusual, maybe they all lived like this, with few personal possessions, with nothing to tie them down to the secular world."

    October 25, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    The Devil’s Due

    Bonnie MacBird

    "The long thin wedge. I had heard Mycroft speak of it before. It was a metaphor, I suppose, for whatever he did at Whitehall."

    October 24, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Nancy Drew for Adults: Great Amateur Sleuth Series for Readers Over Twenty

    Keen intuition, loyal friends & a sometimes misplaced confidence.

    October 23, 2019  By Karen White
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    How to Write Fiction About Your Favorite Literary Icons

    Sherry Thomas and Bella Ellis discuss the craft of pastiche, the art of research, and the thrill of detection.

    October 23, 2019  By Sherry Thomas and Bella Ellis
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    Bright Lights, Dark Shadows: Glamorous Women in Crime Fiction

    Searching contemporary noirs for that one ineffable quality.

    October 22, 2019  By Erica Wright
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    The Evolution of the English Village Mystery, After the Golden Age

    Small towns, dogged detectives, and the occasional clergyman.

    October 22, 2019  By Deborah Crombie
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    Berlin: A City of Crime Fiction

    From historical novels to modern noirs, Berlin is a city of mystery.

    October 21, 2019  By Paul French
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    Detecting During Disasters

    Fires, hurricanes, plague—crime fiction persists in moments of crisis.

    October 17, 2019  By J. Kingston Pierce
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    The Measure of a Man

    Marco Malvaldi

    "The sun had not yet risen beyond the castle walls when the body was discovered."

    October 17, 2019  By CrimeReads Excerpts
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    Susan Isaacs Has Some Very Helpful Pointers When It Comes to Finishing Your Book

    "Writing is a job. You have to work regular hours and show up even when you’d rather be doing something else."

    October 16, 2019  By CrimeReads 
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