The Rap Sheet

• Criminal Element’s continuing series focusing on works that, over the last 65 years, have won the prestigious Edgar Award for Best Novel,...

• Here’s a mystery for you: Earlier this year—following TNT-TV’s late-2018 broadcast of a mini-series based on The Alienist , Caleb Carr’s ...

Spy Vibe reminds us that today marks 50 years since the debut of Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) , a short-lived “cult-classic” TV series th...

• Double O Section brings word that, five years after its development was initially announced, the William Boyd-created, Cold War-backdropp...

• In late July, the British Crime Writers’ Association (CWA) announced its shortlists of nominees for the 2019 Dagger Awards, in nine cate...

It was 45 years ago today—on June 20, 1974—that French-Polish film director Roman Polanski’s now renowned period detective film, Chinatown...

Yesterday marked the official 10th birthday of our sister blog, Killer Coves. However, the celebration will continue for the next week and ...

It was 72 years ago today, on January 15, 1947, that the victim of one of the most notorious unsolved murders in the long history of Los An...