The iconic writer’s upcoming crime novel explores how “older women can still come through in a crisis," the author tells PEOPLE ...

Books and libraries are under serious assault in the United States, author Sara Paretsky told University of Delaware students, faculty, staff and community members at the Friends of the UD Library ...

There must be something inspiring about dating a classical musician: Since private investigator V.I. Warshawski took up with double bassist Jake Thibaut in 2009's "Hardball," her creator, author Sara ...

Author Sara Paretsky revolutionized the world of crime fiction with the introduction of private detective V.I. Warshawski nearly 30 years ago in her book “Indemnity Only.” Billed by Paretsky as a ...

Books have shaped my life in more ways than I can explain. There are some key milestones that will always stand proud of the rest: the moment, reading a Chalet School book, when I understood that ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... “Pay Dirt,” by Sara Paretsky (Wiliam Morrow) V.I. Warshawski is in a bad place. Depressed because of a death (one that occurred in a previous mystery) and a ...

Our crime columnist recommends books starring hard-boiled investigators who are ready to travel down the meanest streets to root out the darkest truths. By Sarah Weinman Many crime novels are known ...