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A madcap murder investigation helps a family cope with a loved one’s death in Tubb’s new middle-grade mystery. by Tina Chambers & Chapter16.org Fowl Play By Kristin O’Donnell Tubb. Katherine Tegen Books. 288 pages. $19.99. “It’s kinda hard to hunt for a murderer,” declares young Chloe Alvarez, “when you don’t want to remember that a
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Ace Atkins creates an unforgettable detective and an intimate portrait of Memphis in Don’t Let the Devil Ride. by Michael Ray Taylor & Chapter16.org Don’t Let the Devil Ride By Ace Atkins. William Morrow. 384 pages. $30. Don’t Let the Devil Ride, the new stand-alone thriller by Ace Atkins, takes its name from an old
Betsy Phillips’ Dynamite Nashville is a raucous, engrossing investigation of white supremacist violence. by Aram Goudsouzian & Chapter16.org Dynamite Nashville: Unmasking the FBI, the KKK, and the Bombers Beyond their Control By Betsy T. Phillips. Third Man Books. 240 Pages. $21.95. In the era of the Civil Rights Movement, white supremacists bombed three sites in Nashville:
In The Forsaken and the Dead, Sidney Thompson portrays the final years of famed lawman Bass Reeves by Michael Ray Taylor & Chapter16.org The Forsaken and the Dead By Sidney Thompson. Bison Books. 232 pages. $19.95. The Forsaken and the Dead, the final installment of Memphis native Sidney Thompson’s fictional trilogy based on the life
By Bradley Sides and Chapter16.org Chris Offutt on small towns, homesickness, and whether “bad guys” exist Code of the Hills By Chris Offutt. Grove Press. 288 pages. $27. Chris Offutt introduced readers to Army CID investigator Mick Hardin and his rural Kentucky community in 2021 with The Killing Hills, the first of a series of
M. Chris Fabricant, an Innocence Project attorney, has written a damning indictment of how bite mark evidence and other debunked forensic techniques persist in American courts. Junk Science and the American Criminal Justice System By M. Chris Fabricant. Akashic Books. 368 pages. Hardcover $29.95. In the opening pages of Junk Science and the American Criminal
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Tradecraft Tips: A psychologist and crime novelist shares tips for using your expertise to build suspenseful plots and believable characters. Carve out LOTS of time to write — every day, if possible. “Time is one of the biggest challenges for sure,” says R.J. Jacobs, a practicing psychologist and the author of three crime novels. “I
Hal talks with Tyler Maroney about his new book, The Modern Detective: How Corporate Intelligence Is Reshaping the World.
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The Ghost Hunter: Investigative reporter Jerry Mitchell cracks cold cases from the civil rights movement
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