On the screen and on the page, today we are accustomed to seeing fictional representations of women detectives kicking in doors, taking down names and sleuthing out villains. From Olivia Benson ...

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Peter Lovesey: his first Cribb novel, Wobble to Death (1970), exhumed the bizarre Victorian phenomenon of the ‘wobble’ or endurance walking-race - Geoffrey Swaine/Shutterstock ​Peter ...

The Victorian Ladies ARE BACK – and yes, there’s another murder. The tenacious Detective Collective, sisters Loveday and Valeria, with American actress Katie, take on a new murder case to sleuth. Soon ...

The cover of ‘The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: Murder and the Undoing of a Great Victorian Detective,’ by Kate Summerscale. Kate Summerscale, author of ‘The Suspicions of Mr. Whicher: Murder and the ...

The Victorian lady detectives are back for a final comic caper, and it takes place at the ornate Berkeley City Club located on 2315 Durant Ave. Curtain Calls: Oakland Theater Project’s ‘Cabaret’ runs ...

Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser has recently being doing the rounds to chat about to his company Absurd Ventures, and his ...

Peter Lovesey, a prolific British crime fiction author whose first whodunit was written as a contest entry and launched a career that took readers into Victorian salons and sooty back alleys as he ...

Patricia Milton’s script for Accused! may be stodgier than a Christmas pudding, but the cast tackles it with joy.