6 Stories on Mystery Novels
The saying goes that life imitates art. But that's the last thing you want when you write crime fiction. You never want to see the things you write about mirrored back to you in real life.
Fans of the character Easy Rawlins don't want to hear it, but author Walter Mosley says he has officially moved on.
Tony Hillerman, author of the acclaimed Navajo Tribal Police mystery novels, died Sunday of pulmonary failure. He was 83
J.K. Rowling has been spotted at cafes in Scotland working on a detective novel, a British newspaper reported Saturday.
As CEO and creative director of the J. Walter Thompson USA advertising firm, James Patterson, 41, often treads a thin line between fact and fiction. But in his other career -- as an award-winning m...
An American mania for mystery is most conspicuous these days in the solve-it- yourself whodunits staged everywhere from hotels and cruise ships to corporate meetings. But it's the printed page that...
The saying goes that life imitates art. But that's the last thing you want when you write crime fiction. You never want to see the things you write about mirrored back to you in real life.
Fans of the character Easy Rawlins don't want to hear it, but author Walter Mosley says he has officially moved on.
Tony Hillerman, author of the acclaimed Navajo Tribal Police mystery novels, died Sunday of pulmonary failure. He was 83
J.K. Rowling has been spotted at cafes in Scotland working on a detective novel, a British newspaper reported Saturday.
As CEO and creative director of the J. Walter Thompson USA advertising firm, James Patterson, 41, often treads a thin line between fact and fiction. But in his other career -- as an award-winning m...
An American mania for mystery is most conspicuous these days in the solve-it- yourself whodunits staged everywhere from hotels and cruise ships to corporate meetings. But it's the printed page that...
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