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    Crime and the City: Tunis

    Crime and the City: Tunis

    Reading your way through the mysteries of an ancient Mediterranean city.

    By Paul French | December 12, 2022

    10 Bingeable (and Complete!) Mystery Series You Can Enjoy Now

    10 Bingeable (and Complete!) Mystery Series You Can Enjoy Now

    It's the season to hunker down with a good pile of books and read them one after another.

    By Darynda Jones | December 9, 2022

    Dirty Snow and Dark Secrets in Midwestern Noir

    Dirty Snow and Dark Secrets in Midwestern Noir

    What is it about the Midwest that makes for such a great mystery setting?

    By Hannah Morrissey | December 9, 2022

    Killing Them Softly: Getting Away With Murder in Cozy Mysteries

    Killing Them Softly: Getting Away With Murder in Cozy Mysteries

    Andrew Shaffer learns the craft of writing a cozy mystery.

    By Andrew Shaffer | December 8, 2022

    Five Character-Driven Mystery Novels from European Authors

    Five Character-Driven Mystery Novels from European Authors

    Swiss author Joël Dicker selects some favorite European mysteries with human dramas at the center.

    By Joël Dicker | December 8, 2022

    Martin Edwards on <em>Murder in the Basement</em>, A Pioneering Work of Suspense

    Martin Edwards on Murder in the Basement, A Pioneering Work of Suspense

    Murder in the Basement, and so is his flair for taking the genre in new directions."">"Berkeley’s cynicism and love of irony are much in evidence in Murder in the Basement, and so is his flair for taking the genre in new directions."

    By Martin Edwards | December 6, 2022

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    Cozy Mysteries Perfect for Fall

    By Sarah Fox | December 5, 2022

    The Favorite Crime Novels that Inspired Elyse Friedman to Write One of Her Own

    By Elyse Friedman | December 5, 2022

    How Edgar Allan Poe Reinvented American Literature – and Science Writing

    By Lisa Levy | December 3, 2022

    11 Mysteries and Thrillers That Are So. Much. Fun.

    11 Mysteries and Thrillers That Are So. Much. Fun.

    These novels are wacky, weird, and wildly entertaining.

    By Molly Odintz | December 2, 2022

    A Foretaste of Culinary Cozy Mysteries

    A Foretaste of Culinary Cozy Mysteries

    On the original gourmands of Golden Age detective fiction.

    By Maya Corrigan | December 2, 2022

    Wanda Morris On Bringing Together The Past and the Present

    Wanda Morris On Bringing Together The Past and the Present

    The author of Anywhere You Run talks historical fiction, modern parallels, and the through line of injustice.

    By Molly Odintz | December 2, 2022

    “Three Pines” Puts a Darker Lens on Louise Penny’s Series

    “Three Pines” Puts a Darker Lens on Louise Penny’s Series

    Still, fans and newcomers will find a lot to love

    By Elizabeth Held | November 29, 2022

    The Art of the Cozy Mystery: Six Cozy Mysteries Featuring an Art Theme

    The Art of the Cozy Mystery: Six Cozy Mysteries Featuring an Art Theme

    In the world of cozy mysteries, art and antiquities abound.

    By Bailee Abbott | November 28, 2022

    Surrounded by Beauty – Can an Object Ask you to Commit a Crime?

    Surrounded by Beauty – Can an Object Ask you to Commit a Crime?

    Usually criminologists study the criminal, but many of today’s scholars recommend an object-centric approach for understanding art crime. Cordy Abbott looks at a new model for why your antagonist committed art, antiquities or antiques theft.

    By Cordy Abbott | November 28, 2022

    A Roundtable Discussion on Growing Diversity in Crime Writing

    A Roundtable Discussion on Growing Diversity in Crime Writing

    Contributors to a new anthology reflect on an ever-expanding genre.

    By Vaseem Khan and Maxim Jakubowski | November 23, 2022

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