“True Detective” Season Two: An Unholy Mess, or Better Than You Remember?
Was the celebrated/ridiculed show's second season actually in keeping with the tradition of California Noir?
By Nick Kolakowski | December 2, 2022
The Best Cars in the History of Fictional Detectives
By Craig Henderson | November 15, 2022
The Unspoken Criminality of the Female PI
By Emily Edwards | November 14, 2022
Robert Crais: Straight from the Heart
By Nancie Clare | November 14, 2022
A Moment of Racial Reckoning in Crime Fiction
Ausma Zehanat Khan on the need to deglamorize policing in the age of Black Lives Matter.
By Ausma Zehanat Khan | November 11, 2022
On Ed Lacy's Room to Swing and Early Representation of Black Sleuths in Crime Fiction
Written by a Harlem-based white author, Room to Swing features a Black detective and is an earnest effort infused with the jazzy spirit of the 1950s.
By Leslie S. Klinger | November 4, 2022
