Mur Lafferty

Book Review: Station Eternity by Mur Lafferty

By Doreen Sheridan

October 24, 2022

As a life-long fan of both the mystery and speculative fiction genres, I was completely blown away by this sharply witty and wise combination of both. I was deeply impressed by this novel’s choice to examine, through a science fiction lens, why murders always seem to keep happening in the orbits of certain everyday people,…

My Favorite Agatha Christie Novels, for Reasons You May Not Expect

By Mur Lafferty

October 13, 2022

When I started writing space murder mysteries, I went to the master for inspiration: Agatha Christie. I didn’t read all of her books, but I read my favorites multiple times, trying to coax out every clue, red herring, and other uniquely-Christie nuggets she slipped in. Her books are obviously brilliant, but as I delved deeper,…