Kate Summerscale is the best-selling author of " The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher " and several other acclaimed works of British ...

Paperwork is Mitch’s biggest bane until he’s summoned, along with the mercurial lab technician Jub Freeman, to the scene of a hit-and-run; together they link that crime with a dead cat and a murdered ...

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Can stories about detectives from days gone by help students learn to think more critically? An English lecturer provides ...

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With the clock ticking down to the An Post Irish Book Awards, we asked the six nominees for this year’s Irish Independent Crime Fiction Book of the Year to tell us about their favourite reads in the ...

You All Die Tonight by Simon Kernick and Night & Day by John Connolly Our thriller and crime critic Myles McWeeney on the best new novels to read this month. Faber & Faber, 314 pages, trade ...

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John Straley, the acclaimed Alaska author of 13 crime novels in two series, is back with a stand-alone novel. Straley’s ...

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I had just finished reading one of Dorothy Sayers’ novels – “Gaudy Night,” which ... contexts shape our current thoughts about crime and justice. Also, at the end of many detective stories ...