Mystery Month Posts
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Crime Fiction Virtual Round-Table
We talk with Wayne Arthurson, Steve Burrows, Hilary Davidson, Dieter Kalteis, Ausma Zehanant Khan, Suzanne Kingsmill, Janice MacDonald, and R.J. McMillen. …
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Get Gripped: Mystery, Thriller and Crime Novels to Read This Spring
These are the kind of books they had to make up the word "unputdownable" for.
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CanLit Noir: Ricochet Books
Series by Vehicule Press brings hard boiled detective novels of the '40s and '50s back into print.
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Safe as Houses: A List by Susan Glickman
Because houses have many more sides than just four walls.
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Holey Tales: 7 Literary Sleuths Are on the Case for Mystery Month
In which writers use a mysterious hole as a starting point for a mystery. The results are wildly diverse, a lot of fun, and make for some excellent …
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More Than One Side to Every Story
Kelley Powell, author of YA novel The Merit Birds, on novels that inhabit multiple points of view.
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2015 Arthur Ellis Shortlists
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Super Sleuths
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Ten Mystery Books to Read This Spring
'Tis the season to curl up with mystery!
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Detecting Canada Excerpt: A Feminist Examination of Joanne Kilbourn
Pamela Bedore discusses Gail Bowen’s Joanne Kilbourn novels, arguing that the author uses the series as a jumping-off point for a feminist examination/reconstruction …