Crime in the Metropolis

Categories: Authors | Crime Fiction | Urban

In this conversation led by Patricia Abbott, authors who write urban crime stories explore how metropolitan settings shape plot, character, and atmosphere. They discuss the unique tensions of city life and how crowded streets, hidden corners, and constant motion create fertile ground for unforgettable mysteries.

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