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Petros Markaris: “Today, crime fiction is a socialist and, especially in the Mediterranean, a political novel.” – Exclusive Interview

Petros Markaris

In crime fiction, there are authors/works that every reader feels closer to. For me, Martin Beck or the Wallander series are indisputable. But I have a heartfelt and stronger connection with the three founding authors of Mediterranean crime fiction: Manuel Vázquez Montalbán, Andrea Camilleri, and, of course, Petros Markaris. These three writers approached crime fiction…

Ilaria Tuti, Author of ‘Flowers Over the Inferno’ – Exclusive Interview

Ilaria Tuti

If there is a rookie policeman, she prefers to push him, sometimes even infuriate him with her harsh jokes, but when she meets the relatives of the victims, she is as warm and compassionate as possible. She is in her 60s, struggling with the early stages of Alzheimer’s, also diabetic, and although her body sometimes…

Commissario Brunetti Series to be Adapted for Screen

Julian Fellowes, known for Downton Abbey, The Tourist, and The Gilded Age, is adapting Swiss-American author Donna Leon’s world-famous Commissario Brunetti novels into a TV series. You can find our exclusive interview with Donna Leon, the author of the CommissarioBrunetti series here: Exclusive Interview: Author Donna Leon Originally, the project was first put into development…

Ilaria Tuti’s ‘Teresa Battaglia’ Series Adapted for Screen

The first book of Ilaria Tuti’s Teresa Battaglia crime novel series, Flowers Over the Inferno, has been adapted for the screen. The series, which premiered last February on the Italian channel Rai 1, attracted great attention from the Italian audience. See also: Exclusive Interview: Ilaria Tuti, Author of ‘Flowers Over the Inferno’ The first book…

Author Tess Gerritsen on ‘Rizzoli and Isles’ – Exclusive Interview

Tess Gerritsen, Photo: Jacob Gerritsen

We met with Tess Gerritsen, the master author of the Rizzoli and Isles series, which is very popular in our country as well as all over the world, in İstanbul. We talked about the birth of the Rizzoli and Isles series, readers’ comments on her novels outside the series, and her thoughts on crime writing.…

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