Opening A Mystery

The 2022 Barry Awards

Deadly Pleasures Magazine announced the winners of the Barry Awards at the Opening Ceremonies at Bouchercon.

The Private Eye Writers of America (PWA) announced the winners of the 2022 Shamus Awards.

John Creasey wrote over 600 acknowledged novels, including Gideon’s Way, and used at least twenty-nine pseudonyms.

Suggestions for mystery reading in August,

A thriller is a crime fiction story where the reader is more concerned with the how than the who.

Harry Kemelman published his first novel, Friday the Rabbi Slept Late, in 1964. That began his Rabbi Small series

Cozy, and some not so cozy, mysteries that include food and recipes as a major part of the stories.

The Private Eye Writers of America has released the finalists for the 2022 Shamus Awards.

The 2022 Derringer Awards were given by the Short Mystery Fiction Society (SFMS) and were announced on May 1.