THE EDGAR AWARD FOR BEST NOVEL 2021 was the 75th anniversary of the Edgar Awards , the prestigious award for mystery writing from the  Mys...

Every year, the Mystery Writers of America award the "Edgar"  Award in nine categories of mystery and crime writing, plus a han...

Dave Robicheaux and Clete Purcel can never escape their pasts or the angry demons in their heads, even to do a little fishing in Montana....

James Lee Burke writes wonderful, literary mysteries. He has a couple of series going, but his most famous is his Dave Robicheaux seri...

Sometimes fiction can make real what the news or government reports, no matter how immediate or thorough, cannot. In The Tin Roof Blowd...

James Lee Burke is one of the best, but I think his more recent books sometimes rehash the plots of some of the other ones. Crusader'...