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Mysteries Set in France
Volume 42, No. 2, Summer 2026

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TABLE OF CONTENTS
ARTICLES
- Joseph Rouletabille: Reporter-Detective by Ashley Bowden
AUTHOR! AUTHOR!
- Vive la différence! by Cathy Ace
- From Marseille to Edisto Island by Paul A. Barra
- We’ll Always Have Paris by Janet Dawson
- From Somewhere in France by Michele Drier
- A Historian and Novelist in France by Ann Elwood
- Delicious Chapters by Yves Fey
- What Foolish Dreams May Come by Alan Gordon
- The Eat, Drink, and Be Merry Research Tour: Setting a Book in France by Wendy Hornsby
- It’s Never Too Late to Be a Midlife Badass by Lauren Johnson
- I’d Kill to Live in Paris by Eva Jurczyk
- The Mystery of the Misplaced Mona Lisa by Ron Katz
- Victor & Me in Paris by Janice MacDonald
- It’s All About the Setting by Adrian Magson
- Magdalene Duchateau: A Frenchwoman Abroad in the English Mystery by G.M. Malliet
- Murder at Villa Légère: A Pho of Murder, Diamonds, and a Secret Worth Killing For by C. L. Malone
- Why France? by Peter May
- France Is a Drug—The Bennett Sisters Can’t Be Wrong by Lise McClendon
- Liberty and Death in the French Maritime Alps by Larry Mild
- My France by Sharan Newman
- The Reality Behind the Fantasy of “French Country Murders” by Katie Penryn
- Corsica: Where Landscape Creates Secrets by Neil S. Plakcy
- Mysterious (and Delicious) Paris by Danielle Postel-Vinay
- Paris Didn’t Let Me Leave, So I Wrote a Murder Instead by Ileana Muñoz Renfroe
- Why Not France? by Susan C. Shea
- Mysterious Paris by Rob Swigart
- So Softly Threads the Night by Bob Van Laerhoven
- The Mystery of Paris by Charles Todd
- I Was a Free Man in Paris by C.J. Verburg
- We’ll Always Have Paris by Nancy Warren
- Dreaming of Paris by Victoria Zackheim
- Saint-Paul-de-Vence: Toujours Cool, Just Add Murder by Elizabeth Zelvin
- On Monaco and Mystery by Ally Zetterberg
COLUMNS
- Mystery in Retrospect: Reviews
- Children’s Hour: Mysteries Set in France by Gay Toltl Kinman
- Meurtres en … France by Kate Derie
- Spiral (Engrenages): France’s Compulsive Masterpiece of Crime, Corruption, and Character by Pattie Tierney
- Jean Gabin—the Greatest Maigret by Jim Doherty
- True Crime France by Cathy Pickens
- From the Editor’s Desk by Janet Rudolph

Buy this back issue! Available as a downloadable PDF or in Paperback from Amazon.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ARTICLES
- Joseph Rouletabille: Reporter-Detective by Ashley Bowden
AUTHOR! AUTHOR!
- Vive la différence! by Cathy Ace
- From Marseille to Edisto Island by Paul A. Barra
- We’ll Always Have Paris by Janet Dawson
- From Somewhere in France by Michele Drier
- A Historian and Novelist in France by Ann Elwood
- Delicious Chapters by Yves Fey
- What Foolish Dreams May Come by Alan Gordon
- The Eat, Drink, and Be Merry Research Tour: Setting a Book in France by Wendy Hornsby
- It’s Never Too Late to Be a Midlife Badass by Lauren Johnson
- I’d Kill to Live in Paris by Eva Jurczyk
- The Mystery of the Misplaced Mona Lisa by Ron Katz
- Victor & Me in Paris by Janice MacDonald
- It’s All About the Setting by Adrian Magson
- Magdalene Duchateau: A Frenchwoman Abroad in the English Mystery by G.M. Malliet
- Murder at Villa Légère: A Pho of Murder, Diamonds, and a Secret Worth Killing For by C. L. Malone
- Why France? by Peter May
- France Is a Drug—The Bennett Sisters Can’t Be Wrong by Lise McClendon
- Liberty and Death in the French Maritime Alps by Larry Mild
- My France by Sharan Newman
- The Reality Behind the Fantasy of “French Country Murders” by Katie Penryn
- Corsica: Where Landscape Creates Secrets by Neil S. Plakcy
- Mysterious (and Delicious) Paris by Danielle Postel-Vinay
- Paris Didn’t Let Me Leave, So I Wrote a Murder Instead by Ileana Muñoz Renfroe
- Why Not France? by Susan C. Shea
- Mysterious Paris by Rob Swigart
- So Softly Threads the Night by Bob Van Laerhoven
- The Mystery of Paris by Charles Todd
- I Was a Free Man in Paris by C.J. Verburg
- We’ll Always Have Paris by Nancy Warren
- Dreaming of Paris by Victoria Zackheim
- Saint-Paul-de-Vence: Toujours Cool, Just Add Murder by Elizabeth Zelvin
- On Monaco and Mystery by Ally Zetterberg
COLUMNS
- Mystery in Retrospect: Reviews
- Children’s Hour: Mysteries Set in France by Gay Toltl Kinman
- Meurtres en … France by Kate Derie
- Spiral (Engrenages): France’s Compulsive Masterpiece of Crime, Corruption, and Character by Pattie Tierney
- Jean Gabin—the Greatest Maigret by Jim Doherty
- True Crime France by Cathy Pickens
- From the Editor’s Desk by Janet Rudolph
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