Kim Hays, a graduate of Harvard and UC-Berkeley, is a mystery writer as well as a cultural sociologist. A long-time resident of Switzerland, she was born in the United States, and has lived in Canada, Puerto Rico, and Sweden. She is the author of the Polizei Bern series, including Pesticide and Sons and Brothers. In […]
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The Top Ten Tales You Need to Read this Halloween
The Top Ten Tales You Need to Read this Halloween I live in Salem, Massachusetts, so I’m pretty hard to frighten. As Salemites, we live within our dark history, developing a kind of generational guilt that reminds us daily of what fear can do. But there is also a theme park element to this […]
INTERVIEW WITH THOMAS KAPLAN-MAXFIELD
Thomas Kaplan-Maxfield is a Professor of English at Boston College, where he teaches detective fiction, science fiction, gothic fiction, and creative nonfiction writing. A beloved professor, he is in the process of writing the third novel of An Adventure on the Heights, a series influenced by the Harry Potter and The Da Vinci Code. His […]