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Oliver, the Mystery Scene intern, is diligently inspecting a new crop of mysteries for our upcoming Summer Issue. There's lots of great books to tell you about!
Of course, there are also lots of older titles that merit attention, as well. I've recently been reading Elizabeth Daly's delightfully urbane Henry Gamadge series thanks to an upcoming article by Joseph Goodrich.
We'd love to hear about books you would recommend, new or old - write and let us know!
Kate Stine
Editor-in-Chief
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 Martin Edwards on Golden Age Mysteries
Much as I love contemporary crime fiction - after all, that's what I write! - lately, I've been bingeing on Golden Age detective stories. I suppose there are three reasons for this...
Martin Edwards' latest book is The Golden Age of Murder (GP Putnam and Sons, May 2015).www.martinedwardsbooks.com
"Writers on Reading" is a special ongoing Mystery Scene series available as a first-look exclusive to our newsletter subscribers.
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by Oline H. Cogdill
Two archives of Dashiell Hammett will join James Ellroy's manuscripts, the papers of George V. Higgins, and Elmore Leonard's Hawaiian shirts at the University of South Carolina.
by Oline Cogdill
Book titles do not carry a copyright and several recent mysteries share the same title. Just shows that great minds think alike.
by Mystery Scene
Among the many priceless items looted from the Iraq National Museum in Baghdad in 2003 were several that had a connection to the grand dame of mystery, Agatha Christie.
How G.K. Chesterton's "little priest" saved the soul of detective fiction.
Did you know that MS features even more reviews online? Look for the tag "Online Exclusive."
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