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1. Wilkie Collins: Inventor of the Crime Novel? Most famous for his novels The Moonstone and The Woman in White, writer Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) has been credited with inventing the detective novel genre although most of his books could be described as 'sensation novels'. In fact, it's probably...
2. Love Crime Fiction? Lee Child and Adrian McKinty have an honored place in my little red wagon full of great reading. Though Lee Child is the better known of the two, I put them both at the top of the heap in their shared fiction genre of "Crime Fiction". And What woul...
3. Perry Mason - Books, Movies, TV & Radio Series, Games & More! Perry Mason, the subject of over 80books, all listed here, numerous TV series, radio dramas and feature films, is easily the most famous fictional lawyer of the 20th Century. Erle Stanley Gardner brought to life the Defense Attorney in 1933 in his fi...
4. The BEST Female Detective (In Fiction) Is.... Kinsey is the best female detective in fiction-land because each novel that she appears in has gotten better and thicker (=more great writing to read)! I also love the concept that all of her adventures take place in the '70s and pretty much happen...
5. Lee Child Lee Child is a British author. He writes crime fiction and thrillers. The main character in many of his books is Jack Reacher, a United States Army Military Police Major, who after mustering out has been a drifter. Now his great books are also avail...
6. Sara Paretsky Sara Paretsky is an influential crime novelist best known for her heroine V.I. Warshawski, a Chicago private investigator. She has earned enormous respect from her peers and has been awarded the coveted Diamond Dagger for Lifetime Achievement from th...
7. Joyce Krieg's Talk Radio Mysteries Shauna J. Bogart made her debut in Murder Off Mike, which won the St. Martin's Press Malice Domestic Contest for Best Traditional Mystery in 2002.
8. John J. Nance John J. Nance is an American author. His thrillers are now also available as downloadable audio books:   John J. Nance MP3 Audio Books Download Online 
9. Iris Johansen Iris Johansen is one of my favorite authors. She throws in a little bit of mystery, romance, and crime, all into one story. Johansen's characters are lifelike and believable. Her characters make the story, bringing you through all the different emoti...
10. Reviews of Down River, a Novel by John Hart Don't you just love the magic of reading? Reading a book for me is a mini vacation from my everyday life! On this page, you will find several reviews of the novel Down River. These reviews come from book review sites, professional magazines, or Book...
11. Fifty Grand: a novel of suspense by Adrian McKinty Detective Mercado thinks it is worth a whole lot more that Fifty Grand! Mostly because the Cuban life in question here belonged to her father. The 2009 novel of suspense, Fifty Grand by Adrian McKinty is (in my humble opinion) a fabulous book! You...
12. Tony Hillerman - Novelist of the Southwest The Four Corners area (where Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico borders connect) forms the main setting for most of Tony Hillerman's novels. His stories show a deep understanding of Native American cultures--those of the Hopi, Zuni, Navajo, and...
13. Peter Falk This lens is devoted to Peter Falk, the actor behind the greatest detective of all time: Columbo.
14. A Place of Execution - Book Review This is an unusual book for McDermid for two reasons. Firstly, it's totally stand-alone and doesn't fit with any of her series. Even more unusual is the structure. It's not one book, it's two. Or possibly three.     A Place of Execution
15. A Fun Mystery Audio Book! Hi and thanks for stopping by. On this page you will find reviews of the audio book L.A. Outlaws by T. Jefferson Parker. What makes this audio book such a blast? It has 2 readers! Since the story line has two narrators, it was a natural to use two p...
16. Author Lee Child On Video My local library has a service called "Book Your Favorites". This service allows one to choose their favorite author or authors and automatically be put on the reserve list for any new book this author publishes. Lee Child is one of mine. I never ha...
17. Andrew Vachss Andrew Vachss is not especially well known, in the celebrity sense. Yet he is an important, influential and even heroic man in the best sense of the word. Some know him as a top-notch crime writer, others as a lawyer, others as someone who works with...
18. crime fiction Book reviews of crime fiction from around the world are provided along with recommended books and a few author interviews. Crime fiction from or about Australia, Norway, Sweden, China, USA, Mexico, Spain, Italy, France, England, Germany and more.
19. Arboricide - A Short Story Okay, this is just a weird little story which trickled into my mind when I was walking my dog one day. Enjoy.
20. Writing a crime fiction plot. One of the hardest things for a crime writer to do is to write a credible plot. This lens will help get you thinking.