Mostly Murders

nonfiction

  • Jane Austen’s Bookshelf by Rebecca Romney

    Austen never viewed herself as the lone great woman writer of her era. And she wasn’t. In Jane Austen’s Bookshelf, rare book dealer and book collector Rebecca Romney tackles the myth of Jane Austen being the first great Western female writer by examining not only the life and works of Jane Austen’s female literary predecessors,…

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  • The Devil & Sherlock Holmes: Tales of Murder, Madness & Obsession by David Grann

    A collection of journalistic essays of unrelated stories, tied loosely together by the themes of murder, madness and obsession. The title might make it seem as if all these stories are related to Sherlock Holmes, something I would personally have loved, but in fact only one of them is. This is not a Sherlock Holmes-focused…

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