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Four Mystery Novels That Explore Legacy

On the power of crime fiction in "examining the world of legacy and what we leave in our wake"

March 21, 2025 By Benjamin Bradley

Detections and Digressions:
A Close Reading of P.D. James’ Devices and Desires

James set out to capture British society more broadly than her predecessors, yet her novels had more in common with the Golden Age than she ever cared to admit

March 20, 2025 By Curtis Evans

Golden Age Detectives in Love

Celebrating the love lives of Lord Peter Wimsey, Harriet Vane, Roderick Alleyn, Albert Campion, and more.

March 20, 2025 By Rosanne Limoncelli

Science Fiction, Locked Room Mysteries, and the Joy of Literary Games

Olivia Waite on rewriting the rules of the universe and solving a mystery in space

March 19, 2025 By Olivia Waite

Writing a Character Through a Psychotic Breakdown

Nicci French on the delicate task of an extreme psychological event.

March 19, 2025 By Nicci French

Connie Briscoe Talks Setting, Suspense, and Moral Ambiguity with Karin Slaughter

Three decades into a long and varied writing career, Briscoe's latest reinterprets du Maurier's "Rebecca" for a modern audience

March 18, 2025 By Karin Slaughter

Architectural Misdirection: Seeking Out Secret Staircases and Hidden Rooms

Novels with puzzles built into houses

March 18, 2025 By Gigi Pandian

Mining Gig Work for the Plot

Hannah Deitch recalls her days as the SAT tutor and how she turned that role into a crime novel.

March 18, 2025 By Hannah Deitch

7 Spectacular Books that Mix Mystery with Romance

Bellamy Rose on a classic combination of genres.

March 18, 2025 By Bellamy Rose

Sherlock Holmes in the World

R.P. O'Donnell on Victorian era London and the strange circumstances that demanded a character like Sherlock Holmes.

March 17, 2025 By R.P. O'Donnell

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