"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." I don't know about you, but I like to think of myself as an amateur detective of sorts. I mean, once ...

“The art of the impossible” is a phrase that could describe either stage magic or many classic detective stories. In both cases, the aim is to trick us, keeping us from seeing how it was done. We want ...

Few genres capture a viewer’s undivided attention like detective drama. From the gritty street-level crime solving of the '70s and '80s to the high-tech forensic thrillers of today, viewers have long ...

Lauren Muñoz is a writer, lawyer, and former teacher living in Southern California. Here, Muñoz discusses her love of classic detective fiction and bringing an authentic Latinx voice to the mystery ...

Detective movies have drawn major audiences for years, thanks to their labyrinthine plots, riveting characters, and tough cases. From the dark and stylish charm of the ‘40s and ‘50s film noirs to the ...

There will always be a crime to solve. For as long as films have existed, people have been murdered, love affairs have been blooming, and clues have been hidden. And for as long as criminals have run ...

Louise Hegarty is a prizewinning author of short fiction, including the story “Getting the Electric,” which has been optioned for a screen adaptation.”Fair Play” is her debut novel, and here she takes ...

World’s Greatest Detective is a wildly entertaining, original Sherlock Holmes comedy written especially for Hopkins Royal Productions. Holmes and Watson are just a front—the real brains belong to the ...