She is an associate editor of and contributor to Mystery and Suspense Writers (Scribner) and the winner of the 1999 Edgar Award for Criticism, presented by the Mystery Writers of America.

In 1984, a major fire broke out on the fourth floor of the Jin Xin Building, the residents on the 4th floor were trapped in the fire as the fire exits were blocked, which claimed a total of 19 lives.

Several of these authors will be at Saturday’s Twin Cities ... from “The Mesmerist” This involving historical mystery by a Chicago-based author is one of the most-praised of the season.

With a panel of celebrated authors—Megan Abbott ... satisfying, and influential mystery and thriller books, in chronological order beginning in the 1800s This project is led by Lucy Feldman ...

She is also the organizer of a new literary event — and fundraiser for Reading Quest — called "A Day with Santa Fe Authors: Memoir and Mystery," which takes place Saturday, September 7 ...

By Sarah Lyall Our mystery columnist reviews books by Scott ... “No one should be surprised by a writer’s library,” says the author of the Maisie Dobbs series, about a World War I ...

Capital Region mystery authors Catherine Bruns, Matt Witten and longtime NewsChannel 13 anchor Phil Bayly will discuss their latest books, share their experiences writing mystery, and sign books.

Mystery novels especially feel appropriate as wind whistles the woods and Halloween sits waiting and ready. Missouri authors excel at provoking chills and thrills — whether through supernatural ...

With fall’s arrival comes the promise of longer evenings — the perfect time to curl up with a mystery novel. This season’s offerings bring us quirky characters, puzzling murders and far ...

Maldonado: We met at a writers’ conference a few years ago ... Why was tackling such an iconic mystery a good one for the Open-Unsolved Unit? Until this year when she retired, Det.

Several of these authors will be at Saturday’s Twin Cities Book Festival at the Minnesota State Fairgrounds. (See today’s Literary Pick.) “Ahnwee Days”: by William E. Burleson (Blackwater ...