Behind the Book: Classic Crime and Detective Fiction
I’m often asked, “Why and how do you write about crime and detectives in the 19th century?” The answer, I think, lies in a combination of early influences and personal history.
INTERVIEW WITH SHELLEY SHEPARD GRAY
B is for Bonnet Amish ABCs Book 2 Unforgotten Amish Suspense Book 2 Shelley Shepard Gray Revell Publishers B is for Bonnet and Unforgotten by Shelley Shepard Gray are both riveting stories. B is for Bonnet continues the story of four English raised siblings,...
Author Workspaces: Andrew Welsh-Huggins
For most of my decade-plus career as a published mystery novelist, I’ve worked in what I call my “accidental office,” a converted breakfast nook that sits off the kitchen in our 1930 house in Columbus, Ohio.
INTERVIEW WITH ANNA J. STEWART
Arctic Pursuit McKenna Code book 1 Harlequin Pub January 21st, 2025 Arctic Pursuit by Anna J. Stewart is a suspenseful story. The plot has FBI Agent Ty Savakis deciding to go ‘off the books’ to help a witness, Alice, he worked with years ago. She is targeted...
Mick Herron Awarded CWA Diamond Dagger
Mick Herron is the 2025 recipient of the Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) Diamond Dagger
Behind the Book: The Alaskan Blonde
I was in one of my favorite places – the Central Library in downtown Los Angeles – when I first learned about the murder of Cecil Wells in Fairbanks, Alaska in 1953. Flicking through the newspaper archives, I read that the prime suspect in the case, Cecil’s wife Diane, took her life in a Hollywood hotel a month before the trial.