P. D. James dishes on detective fictionThe famous novelist has some strong opinions about the state of her craft
Famous buildings with secret livesAn architect’s lofty vision for a structure often doesn’t survive once real people use it
How faithful do you need to be?The Booker winner and a GG nominee take very different approaches to historical fiction
’Blood’s a Rover,’ by James EllroyThe author suffered a breakdown and fell in love while writing the last book of the trilogy—no wonder it’s a little unfocused
An eerie short story gets even eerierThere are striking similarities between an Alice Munro work and a B.C. murder trial