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Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Sughnen Yongo is a Midwest writer covering Black women, pop culture. Detective fiction is a creative sub-genre of crime and ...

Lauren Muñoz is a writer, lawyer, and former teacher living in Southern California. Here, Muñoz discusses her love of classic detective fiction and bringing an authentic Latinx voice to the mystery ...

Agatha Christie’s mysteries, including Poirot and Miss Marple, remain timeless, inspiring books, shows, films, and podcasts worldwide.

Louise Hegarty is a prizewinning author of short fiction, including the story “Getting the Electric,” which has been optioned for a screen adaptation.”Fair Play” is her debut novel, and here she takes ...