Easter Crime! Mysteries are fun any time and any where, but did you know that a country dedicates a whole week to it? Holy Thursday through Easter Monday is a public holiday in Norway, but it’s also a time when just about everyone in Norway reads crime novels. Bookstore displays are full of detective novels,… Continue Reading…
The first of April, some do say, Is set apart for All Fools’ Day. But why the people call it so, Nor I, nor they themselves do know. But on this day are people sent On purpose for pure merriment. –Poor Robin’s Almanac, 1790 APRIL FOOL’S DAY CRIME FICTION The Case of the April… Continue Reading…
The Jewish holiday of Passover starts tonight and will last for eight days. Plenty of time to read some of these great mysteries. Passover Crime Fiction Conspirators by Michael Andre Bernstein People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks The Passover Murder by Lee Harris All Other Nights by Dara Horn Never Nosh a Matzo Ball… Continue Reading…
