For anyone but a mystery-story reader, incongruities of this sort would damage a book's credibility, but the suspension of unbelief is a faculty that must account for more human activities than ...

By Sarah Weinman In Francis Spufford’s new novel, “Cahokia Jazz,” a detective must solve the mystery of a staged killing before its repercussions destroy his city’s social and political order.

The allure of mystery films lies in their blend of suspense ... but Kim Basinger was the clear standout, as her stellar act snagged her an Oscar. The film earned acclaim for its razor-sharp ...

Is Carol Reed’s 1948 classic a murder mystery? Well, not exactly. Spoiler: no murder actually occurs in the opulent London embassy where most of the story unfolds, with the death in fact an ...

The answer is a big scientific mystery scientists are actively investigating ... what that might mean for possible alien life. November 1, 2024 • For years, we've been asking, "Which came ...

U.S. News Insider Tip: Take some time to explore the Winchester Mystery House's beautifully landscaped grounds, which include Sarah Winchester's personal garden, a serene retreat she designed herself.

From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing ... paid for by those who can afford it. A mystery man whose remains were ...

November 1, 2024 • In this week's StoryCorps, a runner remembers his wife, who died of cancer, by running marathons in her honor. October 25, 2024 • In this week's StoryCorps, a man from ...

We often think of laws as well-thought-out rules designed to keep society running smoothly. However, sometimes laws ar ...

Whether you’re into quirky amateur sleuths or shrewd police inspectors, MASTERPIECE Mystery! delivers on its exclamation point with a range of exceptional British crime dramas. The 2024 season ...

Its cause of death is still a mystery, as a necropsy was inconclusive ... There were no obvious signs of trauma on the 12 1/2-foot-long great white shark, Koala. Its weight and length are typical ...