The Golden Age of Mystery: Why Classic Detective Fiction Endures

Authors and fans of Golden Age detective fiction explore what truly defines the Golden Age of Mystery and why these classic stories continue to captivate readers. The panel discusses the lasting appeal of the genre, its decline and revival, and how historical events shaped the evolution of mystery fiction between the world wars.

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