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    Andrea Camilleri: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

    Andrea Camilleri: A Crime Reader’s Guide to the Classics

    A tour through Inspector Salvo Montalbano's Sicily and the life and works of an Italian mystery icon.

    By Neil Nyren | September 17, 2021

    6 Cozy Mysteries Told From a Cat’s Purr-spective

    6 Cozy Mysteries Told From a Cat’s Purr-spective

    In these series, cats are the real sleuths, and humans are just there to do their bidding.

    By Codi Schneider | September 17, 2021

    Looking Back on the Magical Mystery Series <em>Pushing Daisies</em>

    Looking Back on the Magical Mystery Series Pushing Daisies

    It had everything: homemade pies, murder mysteries, touchless romances, and waking the dead.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | September 16, 2021

    Mystery in the Mountains: 10 Novels Set in the High Country of the American West

    Mystery in the Mountains: 10 Novels Set in the High Country of the American West

    In these mysteries, the rugged terrain and unforgiving elements become characters central to the story.

    By Margaret Mizushima | September 16, 2021

    How One Wildly Popular Bootleg Recording Changed the Music Industry Forever

    How One Wildly Popular Bootleg Recording Changed the Music Industry Forever

    Inside the Wild and Wacky History of Underground Rock Recordings and the Early Days of Piracy

    By Ralph Sutherland and Harold Sherrick | September 13, 2021

    Newport, RI Is the Perfect Place for a Murder Mystery

    Newport, RI Is the Perfect Place for a Murder Mystery

    New England's dreamiest coastal town deserves some fictional danger of its own

    By Alyssa Maxwell | September 10, 2021

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    The American Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

    By Nick Rennison | September 8, 2021

    The 19th Century Women Who Wrote "Weird" Stories and Refused to Pigeonholed by Genre

    By Leslie S. Klinger and Lisa Morton | September 8, 2021

    10 Crime Novels About The Cutthroat Business of Culture

    By Helen Walsh | September 7, 2021

    In <em>Only Murders in the Building</em>, a mystery isn't a mystery until it's a production

    In Only Murders in the Building, a mystery isn't a mystery until it's a production

    In the new series, three neighbors investigate a murder in their apartment building while making a true crime podcast about it.

    By Olivia Rutigliano | September 3, 2021

    The Puzzling Life and Uncertain Death of Heinrich Feldmann, A Spy in the First World War

    The Puzzling Life and Uncertain Death of Heinrich Feldmann, A Spy in the First World War

    The Neutral Netherlands spent WWI riddled with spies, secret agents, and deserters. Their stories are incomplete, and all the more fascinating for it.

    By Anna Lee Huber | September 3, 2021

    Why Artifacts Should Be Returned To Their Countries of Origin: A Look Inside The Debate

    Why Artifacts Should Be Returned To Their Countries of Origin: A Look Inside The Debate

    Many nations have acknowledged that their treasures come from a history of plunder, but they're rather divided on what to give back.

    By Gill Paul | September 2, 2021

    A Tour of Florida's <br>Haunted Hotels

    A Tour of Florida's
    Haunted Hotels

    Chasing Ghosts in the Sunshine State

    By Carol J. Perry | September 2, 2021

    Remembering <em>Harry O</em>, The Seventies' Second Best, Mostly Forgotten Private Eye Series

    Remembering Harry O, The Seventies' Second Best, Mostly Forgotten Private Eye Series

    'The Rockford Files' may have outshone the darker noir of 'Harry O', but David Janssen's gumshoe series had lofty ambitions, too.

    By J. Kingston Pierce | September 1, 2021

    The Luxury Hotels That Gave Succor to the Queens of Golden Age Crime Fiction

    The Luxury Hotels That Gave Succor to the Queens of Golden Age Crime Fiction

    A look at the most inspiring and atmospheric writerly accommodations of the 1920s and 30s.

    By Hannah Dennison | September 1, 2021

    A Brief Look At Some Mystery Series In Which Sleuths Age Gracefully

    A Brief Look At Some Mystery Series In Which Sleuths Age Gracefully

    In these long-running series, sleuths are complex, evolving characters, who acknowledge the passage of time.

    By Miranda James | August 30, 2021

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