Cleveland Rocks and So Does Murder: When a City Becomes the Crime Story

Mystery & Crime • Research & Forensics • Writing Craft
2012
Featuring Amanda Flower, Casey Daniels, John Belhire, Les Roberts, Robin Yocum

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Amanda Flower, Casey Daniels, John Bellairs, Les Roberts, and Robin Yocum discuss why Cleveland makes such a compelling setting for crime fiction and true crime. They explore the city’s history, grit, and atmosphere, and how its character shapes the people and stories that unfold there.

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