Two new creations summon the spirit of the most famous fictional character of all.

The author of The Spy Who Came in from the Cold and Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy returns with a characteristically compelling tale of the defection of a Russian billionaire.

Yunte Huang's new study of the fictional detective yields far more than the history of a stereotype.

A new edition of the classic crime series from Sweden is a chance to revisit the exploits of Stockholm sleuth Martin Beck.

Brooke Allen on the therapeutic joys of mystery and espionage discoveries from Felony & Mayhem Press.

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