This course will investigate forms of detective fiction- and discourses of mystery and crime more broadly-in literature, cinema and other media. We will rethink their development form the ...
Puzzling plots, devilish twists, atmospheric noir and more from a year’s worth of mystery and crime fiction.
Copenhaver’s “Hall of Mirrors” brings back the crime-obsessed duo Judy Nightingale and Philippa Watson for a haunting ...
This course aims to be an enjoyable exploration of detective and crime fiction. Each year, we pick a different theme and gather together experts from across the University to explore a range of novels ...
Yet it was not always so. The roots of modern detective fiction go back over 150 years to a Boston-born master of the macabre, Edgar Allan Poe. And the most shocking true-crime story in Poe's day ...
Peter Lovesey’s charmingly old-fashioned sleuth is at last ready to hang up his trilby. But he has one more mystery to solve ...
the highest honor in UK crime writing, as well as lifetime achievement awards for his short fiction, crime writing, and scholarship. He is President of the Detection Club, consultant to the ...
Oline Cogdill’s favorite mystery novels of 2024, a year marked by rich plots, diverse and fully realized characters and vivid ...
Plus “Vacated Landscape” by Jean Lahougue and “An Earthquake Is a Shaking of the Surface of the Earth” by Anna Moschovakis.
Stunning literary ventriloquism will see George Smiley defer his retirement for some time to come, while Scott Phillips ...