Crime fiction’s critics have long argued that the genre is inherently conservative. Nicholas Royle and Andrew Bennett ...

Great crime fiction can take root almost anywhere—in a rock-strewn wilderness, a London legal sanctuary or a swanky Manhattan ...

The integrity of crime fiction begins at the police station. The station house tells the reader everything he or she needs to know about the crime novel as art, and about law enforcement as ...

Whoops! There was an error and we couldn't process your subscription. Please reload the page and try again. On June 8, 2020, the nominees for the Anthony Awards, one ...

Matthew McConaughey’s The Lincoln Lawyer has transcended typical crime fiction over the years. Through its sharp portrayal of moral ambiguity in Los Angeles courts, and McConaughey embodying the ...

Such an interesting evening, Maya thought. She remembered again the salons of her childhood, the late-night readings, how she ...

With his pipe, deerstalker hat and formidable "methods," Sherlock Holmes may be the most recognizable face of the Victorian mystery story. But how does he stack up against Edgar Allan Poe's C. Auguste ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Nikel is a travel writer covering cruising and Scandinavia. Looking for a new read to tide you over until your next vacation ...

Over the past few years, crime fiction has become the biggest-selling fiction genre, boosted by the glut of television detective dramas and an ever-increasing range of high-quality novels. Best books ...

NPR's Art Silverman reads a lot of crime thrillers. In the last year, he's noticed "The Internet of Things" seems to being playing a big role as the weapon of choice. For writers of crime fiction, ...

Stephen Knight received from the ARC funding to work on Australian Crime fiction in 1989-90, which led to an earlier book (1997). Most countries produce crime fiction, but the versions vary according ...