From frontier lawmen to modern-day guardians of justice, this panel explores how sheriffs have evolved in crime fiction. Authors discuss the shifting responsibilities, moral dilemmas, and community pressures that shape these characters across historical and contemporary stories. The conversation also looks ahead at how changing views of law enforcement may influence the future of sheriffs in crime and mystery narratives.
Inside a Digital-First Publisher: The Alibi Story
Dana Isaacson moderates a lively conversation with Dianne Emley, Kate Miciak, and Marty Wingate about Alibi, Random House’s digital-first mystery and thriller imprint. The panel explores how the imprint works and what its success reveals about the evolving publishing...




