Mr. Penzler is an editor and publisher of mystery fiction, and proprietor of The Mysterious Bookshop in New York City. A review of The Lost Detective: Becoming Dashiell Hammett, by Nathan Ward.

I recall Otto Penzler, the owner of The Mysterious Bookshop in New York City, telling me that mystery, crime fiction, and ...

Steve Hamilton is the two-time Edgar Award-winning author of The Lock Artist and the Alex McKnight series. E.g. Jack is first name and Mandanka is last name.

I'm even really sure what I'd do when I go there. I've always wondered whether I'd be good at running a bookshop, but I'd definitely end up spending more time reading the books than selling them.

The English writer Sarah Moss brings her trademark subtlety and sense of the ominous to her harrowing memoir. By Sylvia Brownrigg In “Night of Power,” Robert Fisk’s posthumous war stories ...

“Playing Possum,” a new book by the philosopher Susana Monsó, explores the mysteries of grief and mourning in the animal world. With a weekly newsletter and plenty of charm, the left-wing ...

When you’re a celebrity promoting a book, there are a few basic things you need to accomplish. You want to make it clear what kind of book it is, tease some of the content, and clearly state the ...

Opened in 2003 by the London Review of Books in the heart of Bloomsbury, just a Rosetta Stone’s throw from the British Museum, the London Review Bookshop has now established itself as an essential ...