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    Murder after Christmas: An Unusual and Amusing Mystery

    Murder after Christmas: An Unusual and Amusing Mystery

    Martin Edwards on rescuing another classic Golden Age whodunnit from obscurity.

    By Martin Edwards | November 9, 2022

    Crime Fiction in The Maldives: When Romance and Paradise Turn Bad

    Crime Fiction in The Maldives: When Romance and Paradise Turn Bad

    Crime and the City visits an island paradise.

    By Paul French | November 7, 2022

    A Roundtable Discussion On Christmas Mysteries

    A Roundtable Discussion On Christmas Mysteries

    Carolyn Haines, David Rosenfelt, and Donna Andrews on capturing the charms of the coziest season.

    By CrimeReads | November 7, 2022

    Art & Crime: How Much Is It Worth?

    Art & Crime: How Much Is It Worth?

    Art and crime fiction go hand-in-hand. The reason: that tricky little question of value...

    By Kate Belli | November 4, 2022

    What Is It About the Wilderness That Lures Writers?

    What Is It About the Wilderness That Lures Writers?

    "Nature isn’t merely a setting in these novels, but a force that propels the story forward."

    By Laura Griffin | November 3, 2022

    Seven Wildly Entertaining Books About Agatha Christie and Her Characters

    Seven Wildly Entertaining Books About Agatha Christie and Her Characters

    Autobiographies, secret notebooks, archaeological records – the Christie nonfiction is as entertaining as the mysteries.

    By Ann Claire | November 2, 2022

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    By Amber Camp | November 2, 2022

    Martin Edwards On E. C. R. Lorac's Delightful Whodunit, These Names Make Clues

    By Martin Edwards | November 1, 2022

    Five Mysteries That Inspire Serious Childhood Favorite Vibes

    By S.K. Golden | October 31, 2022

    The Best New Crime Shows This Month: November

    The Best New Crime Shows This Month: November

    Neo-western revenge thrillers, Stallone goes South, wartime British madness, and more.

    By Dwyer Murphy | October 28, 2022

    Reviving the Restoration: How I Choose Locations for My Historical Thrillers

    Reviving the Restoration: How I Choose Locations for My Historical Thrillers

    Modern London offers plenty of inspiration to the historical novelist tracing the paths of yore.

    By Robert Lloyd | October 28, 2022

    What's Fall without a Cozy Mystery?

    What's Fall without a Cozy Mystery?

    Or, the hygge guide to autumn reading.

    By Christin Brecher | October 28, 2022

    Mature Sleuths Show Us Getting Older Means Getting Better

    Mature Sleuths Show Us Getting Older Means Getting Better

    A celebration of cozy mysteries with older protagonists

    By Christina Romeril | October 27, 2022

    9 Works of Dark Humor Perfect for Halloween

    9 Works of Dark Humor Perfect for Halloween

    Humor "serves as a crucial utensil to consume grief or fear or humiliation piece by piece, lest it consumes us."

    By Claudia Lux | October 26, 2022

    ‘The Name of the Game’: The Vintage Show That Asked, What if People Magazine Writers Solved Crimes?

    ‘The Name of the Game’: The Vintage Show That Asked, What if People Magazine Writers Solved Crimes?

    In a crowded field of cops and detectives, these TV journalists followed a different path.

    By Keith Roysdon | October 20, 2022

    Pumpkins and Peril: Halloween Mysteries For Us Scaredy Cats

    Pumpkins and Peril: Halloween Mysteries For Us Scaredy Cats

    Cozy mysteries with lush autumnal settings and Halloween themes (without the terrifying stuff)

    By Raquel V. Reyes | October 19, 2022

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