Museums and the art world provide rich settings for mystery and crime. In this session, authors who set their stories among galleries, curators, and priceless collections discuss why art becomes even more compelling when theft, forgery, and murder enter the picture. The panel also explores how the art world adds intrigue, history, and high stakes to crime fiction.
The Police Mistakes That Instantly Break a Crime Novel
Real police work brings texture and credibility to crime fiction when it is portrayed correctly. Allan E. Ansorge, Gary Jones, Rick Reed, and Trey Barker draw on firsthand law enforcement experience to discuss how policing informs their writing. This session...




