Mystery Scene Magazine - Fall #161, 2019
Mystery Scene Magazine - Fall #161, 2019
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In this issue
Interview with Ruth Ware; Bulldog Drummond: Hero for the Century at 100; Fresh Blood: 6 Great New Books by Writers to Watch; Interview with Steve Cavanagh; Translated Mysteries; My Book Essays by Sarah Wisseman, Kathleen Ernst, Elizabeth Zelvin, Daniella Bernett; Stuart Palmer Meets Grouch Marx; Interview with Alex Segura. Mystery Scene Crossword, reviews of new books, audiobooks, small press titles, reference works, mass market originals and short stories.
Ruth Ware
I believe at bottom we’re all unreliable narrators—whether by accident or choice,” Ruth Ware said.
9 mins
Steve Cavanagh
Beyond Reasonable Self-Doubt
9 mins
Fiddling With Fate
When I set book one of my Chloe Ellefson series at a living history museum where I’d once worked, an author-friend gave me this advice: Never write about real places.
2 mins
Alex Segura
“I like to keep readers on their toes. I like to pull the rug out from under them …”
7 mins
Mystery Scene Magazine Description:
Publisher: Mystery Scene
Category: Entertainment
Language: English
Frequency: Quarterly
Published since 1985, the award-winning Mystery Scene Magazine is the world's leading and most authoritative guide to the crime fiction genre. Our thoughtful articles, in-depth author interviews, and expert reviews examine all of crime fiction, from cozies to noir to thrillers. We consider work from past masters to today's top talents and tomorrow's bright new stars.
Review coverage includes novels, TV shows, films, reference works, audiobooks, short stories, plays, young adult books, and much more.
Throw in news, contests, quotes, and a fiendishly clever crossword, and we think you'll find Mystery Scene Magazine is your essential partner in crime!
Recent author interviews include: Michael Connelly, Sue Grafton, Lawrence Block, Sara Paretsky, Alexander McCall Smith, Nevada Barr, C.J. Box, Lisa Unger, Dennis Lehane, Laura Lippman, Robert Crais, Val McDermid, Stephen Hunter, Karin Slaughter, Michael Koryta, Susan Elia MacNeal, Ben Winters, Chris Pavone
Recent article topics include: "Veronica Mars: Millennial Mystery Icon," "New Legal Mysteries," "Why Elmore Leonard Matters," "Hidden Gems: 5 Writers You Should be Reading," "Mary Stewart: Teller of Tales," "Night and the Country: Rural Film Noir," "The Amazing Clayton Rawson," "Death & The Maiden: A Genre's Woman Problem," "Breaking Bad: 21st Century Scarface," "A Lock Without a Key: The Unknowable Dashiell Hammett," "Gifts for Mystery Lovers"
HONORS
- Ellery Queen Award from The Mystery Writers of America
- The Anthony Award from Bouchercon, The World Mystery Convention
- The Poirot Award from The Malice Domestic Mystery Convention
"A true inside look at the whole world of crime fiction. Indispensable." —Lawrence Block, New York Times bestselling author
"Highly recommended." —Library Journal
Mystery Scene Magazine features 4 issues per year (published in February, May, August, and November).
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