The literary world lost a crime fiction legend with the passing of PD James on November 27. With a career that spanned more than a half a century and included 18 novels, James was one of Britain’s most successful crime novelists. She also broke ground in crime fiction with two different crime fiction detectives… Continue Reading Remembering PD James »
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2014 Edgar Award Winners
It was an exciting night in New York when the winners of the 2014 Edgar Awards were announced by the Mystery Writers of America at a gala celebration last month. Acclaimed mystery writers Robert Crais and Carolyn Hart received the Grandmasters Award, and the Egdars also heralded the arrival of some exciting new voices… Continue Reading 2014 Edgar Award Winners »
Read MoreFinding New Crime Writers – The art of getting out of a reading rut
A guest post by Kate Naylor It’s easy to get in a rut. You discover a crime writer you can’t get enough of. You gobble down their latest book. You adore the style and feel, characters and plotting, settings, emotional landscape, back stories, gore levels, morality, amorality, sense of place, whatever. So you stay on… Continue Reading Finding New Crime Writers – The art of getting out of a reading rut »
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