Sep. 6—"According to my family's oral history, down eight generations, I descend from President Madison and one of his enslaved cooks," says Bettye Kearse. The retired pediatrician from Boston, now a ...

AMES, Iowa – A well-manicured garden provides the perfect setting for rest, peaceful contemplation of nature – and murder most foul? With their deadly plants, razor-sharp shears, shady corners and ...

(Photo illustration by Jerome Adamstein / Los Angeles Times; jacket covers from Gallery Books, Mulholland, Harper and Flatiron) Ring out the old year and bring in the new with four outstanding ...

Authors Laura Lippman and John Sandford have been announced as the 2025 Grand Masters of this year’s Edgar Awards. The Mystery Writers of America (MWA) confirmed the two writers as the special awards ...

The award celebrates the best mysteries and thrillers across the fiction, nonfiction and television genres ...

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It’s Halloween — the season of all things spooky and scary — from horror movies, to haunted mansions and potentially even gardens. It turns out there's an unexpectedly sinister side to gardening, ...

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Ring out the old year and bring in the new with four outstanding mysteries and discover each author's lists of surefire, gift-worthy books. Sydney-based Pip Drysdale nails novelists, actors and other ...

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Readers visiting from Mars would assume that only white folks were murdered, solved crimes, righted wrongs, and fell in love with no-goodniks with shady pasts or dames with hearts of gold. The mystery ...