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  • Mar 21, 2024 | crimereads.com | Gigi Pandian

    What’s a puzzle plot mystery? In a “fair play” puzzle plot mystery, the author provides the reader with all the clues, allowing the reader to match wits with the detective. All the pieces of the puzzle are hidden in plain sight. The genre was at its height in the Golden Age of detective fiction in the 1920s and ‘30s, and continued in popularity for decades.

  • Jan 31, 2024 | publishersweekly.com | Katrina Carrasco |Andrey Kurkov |Steve Cavanagh |Gigi Pandian

    Katrina Carrasco. MCD, $28 (384p) ISBN 978-0-374-27268-5Carrasco’s outstanding sequel to The Best Bad Things delivers even more grit, queerness, and 19th-century swashbuckling than its predecessor. High society smuggler Delphine Beaumond has shifted her opium trade operations from Port Townsend to the emerging city of Tacoma, Wash., in 1888.

  • Oct 23, 2023 | crimereads.com | Katharine Schellman |Mia Manansala |Gigi Pandian |Ragnar Jonasson

    It’s a rare crime fiction reader who doesn’t love curling up with a mystery during the winter months, especially if that mystery is one of the many Christmas-themed puzzles that the genre is famous for. The tradition goes back to the Golden Age of detective fiction, that period after World War II when authors like Anthony Berkeley, Dorothy L. Sayers, John Dickson Carr, and (of course) Agatha Christie were writing some of their most famous titles.

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