The Top Ten Texas Crime Novels by Harry Hunsicker Everything is bigger in Texas, except top ten lists. Really? Only ten? In no particular order, here are my top ten crime novels set in the Lone Star State. Big Red Tequila (1997) by Rick Riordan. Before he became known for his mega-bestselling young adult […]
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Top ten biggest reveals in mysteries and thrillers
Top ten biggest reveals in mysteries and thrillers 1 The Murder of Roger Ackroyd by Agatha Christie Agatha Christie’s novels were my first introduction to adult books and I read them avidly, trying desperately to work out who the culprits were and why they’d committed the crime. Through reading her novels, I learned about […]
Why Sherlock Holmes Wouldn’t Survive in Latin America
Why Sherlock Holmes Wouldn’t Survive in Latin America Why Sherlock Holmes Wouldn’t Survive in Latin America By Jorge Zepeda Patterson Translated from the Spanish by Alicia Lopez An already-violent context makes for a poor stage on which to set a crime novel. Three men hung from a bridge; a family massacred in their sleep; eight […]