Lucky Number 8: The Top 8 Mysteries set in China Crime, punishment, and corruption have always been prominent themes in Chinese literature. Operas and novels from the Yuan Dynasty (1271 – 1368) attest to the popularity of gong’an, case crime fiction. Celebrated Cases of Judge Dee are 18th century detective stories inspired by true accounts […]
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Top Ten Crime Novels with a Puzzle
Top Ten Crime Novels with a Puzzle You wouldn’t buy a fresh copy of the newspaper so you could fill out the same crossword puzzle or Sudoku a second time nor watch an episode of “Jeopardy!” that you’ve seen before. And it might seem equally eccentric to re-read a mystery novel, especially if you read it […]
Ten of The Best Scottish Mysteries
Ten of The Best Scottish Mysteries Scotland is a remarkable country in many ways, renowned not only for its sweeping glens and towering mountains, its historic cities and quaint villages, but also for the astonishing number of excellent mystery writers who set their novels here. From the very top of the country in the […]