Crime Fiction Links of the Week for August 18, 2019

It's time again for Crime Fiction Links of the Week, our weekly round-up of interesting links about crime fiction from around the web, this week with Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood, Why Women Kill, St. Hilda's Crime Fiction Weekend and much more.

Crime fiction in general:

• Louisa Treger praises the great boundary breaking women of crime fiction.
• Paul French talks about Malaysian crime fiction. 
• Madeline Stevens shares ten genre-binding thrillers.
• Hank Phillippi Ryan talks about psychological legal thrillers. 
• Cambria Brockman shares five thriller featuring small groups of friends.
• Marlowe Benn shares seven mysteries featuring rare books and bibliophiles.
• Ursula Buchan profiles her grandfather John Buchan.
• Archer Mayor explains how his work as an emergency first responder has influenced his crime fiction.
  

Film and TV:

• Olivia Rutigliano explains why Once Upon a Time... in Hollywood offers a child's eye view of the 1960s.
• Farid Ul-Haq shares his thoughts about the first episode of Why Women Kill. 
• Otto Penzler revisits the 1997 noir movie L.A. Confidential. 

Writing, publishing and promotion:

• Matthew W. Quinn explains how podcasting can help writers learn and network.
• Daniel Scott White shares his views about submitting to short fiction markets.
• The Thinkerbeat shares a list of short fiction markets.
  

Interviews:

• Alexandra Schwartz interviews Tana French.
• The Real Book Spy interviews Sandra Brown.
• Dave Richards interviews Alex Segura. 
• Adrian McKinty and Steve Cavanagh interview each other.
• Daneet Steffens interviews Steve Cavanagh.
  

Reviews:

• For Winter Nights reviews Big Sky by Kate Atkinson. 
• Annalisa Quinn reviews The Turn of the Key by Ruth Ware.
• For Winter Nights reviews The Family Upstairs by Lisa Jewell.
• Claire McAlpine reviews This Mortal Boy by Fiona Kidman.
• Scott Adlerberg reviews Miami Midnight by Alex Segura. 
• Ray Palen reviews City of Windows by Robert Pobi.
• Danielle Antosz reviews The Murder List by Hank Phillippi Ryan.
• Kristin Centorcelli reviews The Victim by Max Manning 
• Angie Barry reviews The Twice-Hanged Man by Priscilla Royal.
• Doreen Sheridan reviews Forgotten Bones by Vivian Barz.
• Doreen Sheridan reviews The Retreat by Sherri Smith.  
• The Real Book Spy reviews Lethal Agent by Kyle Mills.
• Brian Bandell reviews The Darwin Strain by Bill Schutt and J.R. Finch. 
• Doreen Sheridan reviews A Crafter Hooks a Killer by Holly Quinn and tries a recipe from the book. 
• Alyson the Blog reviews The Nancys by R.W.R. McDonald.
• Jason Heller reviews Vigilance by Robert Jackson Bennett. 
• Kat Hooper reviews Three Laws Lethal by David Walton.  

Classics reviews:

• Les Blatt revisits the 1927 mystery Murder in the Maze by J.J. Connington.
• Paperback Warrior revisits West of Jerusalem, a 1973 novel in the Malko men's adventure series.
• Martin Edwards revisits Eighty Dollars to Stamford, a 1975 suspense novel by Lucille Fletcher.
• Doreen Sheridan revisits The Suspect, the winner of the 1986 Edgar Award for Best Novel.
  

Con and event reports:

• Ayo Onatade reports about St. Hilda's Crime Fiction Weekend in Oxoford, UK, in a two part post.
  

Research:

• William Shaw traces the conspiracy theories surrounding the mysterious death of former Rolling Stones member Brian Jones.
• Sherri Smith shares seven true cases that illuminate the dark side of the wellness industry.
• Robyn Harding discusses the dark side of sugar dating.
  

Free online fiction:

• "The Fugitive" by Hershell Cozine in Flash Bang Mysteries.
• "Dead Drunk in Glasgow" by J. Brooke in Yellow Mama. 
• "Deep Woods Dispatched" by Brandon Sears in Shotgun Honey.