In Memoriam Lauren Milne Henderson (aka Rebecca Chance) 30th September 1966 - March 2026 It is with deep sadness that the crime writing com...

“His bedroom and his bathroom looked out on a tiny court containing a sundial and a silversmith. Few people who walked down St James’s Stree...

The Dangerous Stranger is the fifth story in a series featuring a pair of mis-matched detectives in Oxford, both called Wilkins. Ryan Wilki...

Writers are generally divided into two camps in how they deal with the difficult task of coming up with an idea for a book and then how to a...

Left Coast Crime 2026 San Francisco Schemin' presented the Lefty Awards in four categories at our 36th annual convention. The categories...

I began writing The Artful Anna Harris as an act of rebellion. After many false starts, two previous novels had come close but ultimately f...

Penguin presents timeless reads for slower summers: the American Mystery Classics collection is a chance to revisit the great American crime...

In the afternoon I get an unexpected call. ‘ My name’s Thórunn and I’m Hörður Sæmundarson’s daughter.’ ‘ What do you want from me?’ I ask co...