The “lady detectives” of the stage prepared audiences for the real women who would join police forces and investigative ...

Peter Lovesey, the crime novelist, who has died aged 88, was a pioneer of the period whodunnit, as the creator of the ...

Victorian crime books and raunchy magazines are among the toughest to smuggle into the state’s maximum security prisons. See what’s on the blacklist. Books with violent imagery or filled with ...

Kaushal’s third book, “Murder in Victorian Dayton: The Tragic Story of Bessie Little,” tells a story of deception and murder in late 1800s era Dayton. “I feel like it really shows what ...