Historical Mysteries II
Volume 37, No. 2, Summer 2021
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ARTICLES
- Joe Gores’ Dashiell Hammett by Catherine Accardi
- Ireland in the 1930s and 40s in Michael Russell’s Stefan Gillespie Novels by David Clark
- History, Mystery & the Female Protagonist by Vinnie Hansen
- Megan Abbott and the Evolution of Noir by Sean Day
- Epochal or Historical? It’s Still a Mystery! by Chiara Giacobbe
- Music Defines a Decade by Sandra Murphy
AUTHOR! AUTHOR!
- Not Another 1920s Mystery by Saffron Amatti
- The Primary Reasons I Like Primary Sources by Anne Louise Bannon
- Keeping it Real: The Challenge of Writing a Strong Historical Heroine by Mally Becker
- The Case of the Missing River-Map by J. F. Benedetto
- Who’s Hiding In That Ancient House? by Cordelia Frances Biddle
- Mysteries Set in Places with History by Suzanne J. Bratcher
- Keeping it Fresh: Writing a Long Running Historical Series by Emily Brightwell
- Searching for the Roots of History by Rebecca Cantrell
- Hands, Hearts and History by Charles Colley
- “And Put a Crime in It…” by Ruth Downie
- Excavations of Violence: Why History Makes the Best Mystery by Mariah Fredericks
- Should I Tinker with the Facts? by Jim Fusilli
- The Art and Madness of Writing Historical Mystery Novels by Harald Gilbers
- Pirates Make Unreliable Witnesses by Steve Goble
- “Historical Fiction” Is an Oxymoron by Hal Glatzer
- Writing the Stories I Love to Read by Anna Lee Huber
- Travelling Through Time with Sherlock Holmes by Robert J. Harris
- The Mystery Inside “The Baptism” by Gerald Everett Jones
- A Lady and a Swordsman by Kathleen Marple Kalb
- History as a Red Herring by Ron Katz
- It’s Not My Fault I Write Historical Mysteries by Ken Kuhlken
- Hunting Hitler in Hollywood by Susan Elia MacNeal
- My Family Secret: An Eyewitness to India’s Sepoy Mutiny of 1857 by Nev March
- What’s Really Inside the Carnival in Not Like Us by Darrin McGraw and Robert McGraw
- Imagining History: Writing Death on the Homefront by Frances McNamara
- Accidental Chronicler by Catriona McPherson
- How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Mystery by Timothy Miller
- Writing What You Don’t Know But Can Research by Sandra Murphy
- San Francisco’s Cliff House: The History (and the Mystery) by Ann Parker
- The Art of Creating an Historical Heroine by Andrea Penrose
- A Talking Snake and Other Mysteries by Mary Reed and Eric Mayer
- Two Authors in Search of Ideas by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child
- Haunted by History by Erika Robuck
- The Responsibilities of Historical Fiction by Kelli Stanley
- The Thousand Piece Puzzle by Susan Tornga
- Recreating the Past by Sylvia Maultash Warsh
- Closer Than You Think by Clare Whitfield
- An Unlikely Home to Criminal Debuts by Gabriel Valjan
- Helen of Troy—Just Another Pretty Face? by N. S. Wikarski
- The Past Isn’t Dead, It Isn’t Even Past by Kenneth Wishnia
- From True Crime to Historical Mystery by W.A. Winter
COLUMNS
- Mystery in Retrospect: Reviews by Benjamin L. Clark, Lesa Holstine, Peter Handel, Amy Renshaw, L.J. Roberts, Lucinda Surber
- Children’s Hour: Historical Mysteries by Gay Toltl Kinman
- Crime Seen: History Mystery Around the World by Kate Derie
- Real History Mysteries by Cathy Pickens
- In Short: History Mystery by Marv Lachman
- From the Editor’s Desk by Janet A. Rudolph
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Themes in 2021: History Mysteries 1; History Mysteries 2; Texas; Cold Cases.
Call for articles: We're looking for reviews, articles, and Author! author! essays. Review: 50-150 words, articles, 500-1000 words. Author Essays: 500-1000 words, first person, upclose and personal about yourself, your books, and the "theme" connection. Deadline for Texas: July 20, 2021.
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