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Robert B. Parker’s Jesse Stone

When you think of a troubled police officer character, Robert B. Parker’s Jesse Stone series comes to mind. Recently, I saw an article where the writer was warning against writing about an alcoholic detective. The writer said that the trope was being overused. And one reason that the character is so popular is because of…

November 11, 2021
Dorothy L. Sayres: A Queen of the Golden Age

Mystery readers have long named Dorothy Leigh Sayers as one of the queens of the Golden Age of British detective writing.

October 29, 2021
Review of What Doesn’t Kill Us by David Housewright

In David Housewright’s latest novel released this year, What Doesn’t Kill Us, Rushmore McKenzie has been shot and lies in a coma.

October 21, 2021
Miss Jane Marple: Agatha Christie’s Surprising Senior Citizen

In 1927, Grand Dame Agatha Christie introduced to the world one of the most popular mystery characters, Miss Jane Marple.

October 14, 2021
Paranormal Suspense

Paranormal suspense considers a world that contains certain phenomena that are outside the realm of scientific explanation which science may explain one day.

October 7, 2021
Tear Me Apart by J. T. Ellison

Best-selling author J. T. Ellison takes us from ski course to the ER, to the family closet where the most private family skeletons are hidden

September 30, 2021
What do we really know about John le Carré?

John le Carré is one of Britain’s most popular spy novelists.

September 23, 2021
2021 Anthony Awards Winners

This year’s Anthony Awards were announced at the virtual Bouchercon this past weekend.

September 2, 2021
2021 Killer Nashville Awards

The 2021 Killer Nashville awards were announced this past Saturday. They seek to find and honor the best books of 2020 that incorporate the elements of mystery, thriller, and suspense.

August 24, 2021
The Development of Spy Novels

The themes of the spy novel are similar to the adventure novels, thrillers, and politico-military thrillers.

August 12, 2021

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