The private-eye novel is the quintessential form of the American mystery story, and for the past 36 years its greatest practitioner was Robert B. Parker, who died on Jan. 18 at 77. In the genre’s ...

Boston P.I. Sunny Randall doesn't want to walk her dog, go to work, or talk to a new shrink. But she will do all three of these things before the book is over. Sunny starts with the 21-year-old ...

Christopher Farnsworth says it seemed like just another email from his agent. But then Farnsworth, the author of thrillers such as “The President’s Vampire” and “Killfile,” opened it, and everything ...