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Kate van der Borgh on our complex relationship with ghosts

Can A Fictional Character Change Real World Perceptions?

Robyn Gigl on Crafting Her Iconic Trans Heroine, and the Need to Humanize Trans People Via Fiction

A Name Nerd’s Guide to Agatha Christie

Deciphering the hidden clues in Christie's roster of Amyas, Thyrza, and Hermione “Egg” Lytton Gore.

Victimhood or Empowerment: The Two Faces of Female Criminality

"Why we need to see criminal women through the lenses of desperation or empowerment is the more fascinating question to me. What does this say about us?"

Dominic Nolan on Historical Crime Fiction, London, and Cycles of Violence

A conversation with the author of 'White City'

10 Great Mysteries in the Great Outdoors

Margaret Mizushima on the wilder side of crime fiction.

A Crime for All Seasons – Why Cozies Aren’t Just for Fall

Gretchen Rue on the evergreen delights of the cozy mystery.

Honolulu Noir: A Tsunami of Colonization

Chris McKinney lays out the noir history of the Hawaiian city.

The Enduring Appeal of the Female Sleuth (and Her Friends)

Karen White, Beatriz Williams and Lauren Willig on the great women-led mysteries that inspired their new novel.

Mothers Who Go to Extremes – And Drive the Action in Crime Fiction

Maria Kelson on the kinds of mothers who make for great mystery and thrillers.

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