Oh, the joy of curling up on a winter’s afternoon to immerse oneself in a compelling crime novel or TV drama featuring victims and sleuths. The story will be set in a picturesque, seemingly safe place

Each month ex-cop Nicky Alan teams up with her spirit guides to investigate an unsolved mystery. Here, she delves into what really happened when Queen of Crime Agatha Christie went missing for 11 days

A village hall mystery doesn’t quite go to plan

Mary Pargeter was starting to feel her age. When did she first attend the annual Christmas tree lighting ceremony at Greenwood House? A quarter of a century, and she was retired even then. Had she loc

‘ Knives Out meets Thursday Murder Club ’

The Truth About Phyllis Twigg BBC Radio 4 and BBC Sounds Christmas Eve This new Radio 4 play is the perfect festive treat to listen to while you’re peeling your vegetables for Christmas dinner. For ye