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Murder Ballads

A True Account of a Most Monstrous Act, and Other Strange Happenings…

By Susanna Calkins

April 29, 2016

Read this exclusive guest post from Susanna Calkins about 17th-century murder ballads, and then make sure you're signed in and comment for a chance to win a copy of Susanna's book, A Death Along the River Fleet! The murders in my Lucy Campion mysteries are largely described through ballads, broadsides, and other penny pieces, which…

Murder Ballads: Alex Segura and Lisa Levy Talk Music and His Pete Fernandez Series

By Alex Segura

April 11, 2016

Alex Segura might be the nicest guy in crime fiction. He cheers on his fellow writers and enthusiastically recommends books, comics, and music. In his entertaining newsletter, Stuff & Nonsense, he chats with all sorts from the crime fiction and comic worlds. By day, he is Senior Vice President of Publicity and Marketing at Archie…

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