Benjamin Welton

Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876–1958) almost wound up dead just like one of her own characters. On the morning ...

Many years ago, during the twilight of the Soviet Union, millions of Soviet citizens enjoyed the guilty pleasure ...

In corrupt or brutal regimes, the truth is often a crime. The Inspector De Luca detective novels of ...

French publisher Librairie Arthème Fayard introduced the world to Jules Maigret, an inspector with Paris’s Brigade Criminelle, with ...

Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1859–1930) was never a fan of his most popular creation, the so-called great detective ...

When British journalist Gilbert Keith (G.K.) Chesterton began writing his Father Brown detective stories around 1910, the genre ...