A dynamic and atmospheric murder mystery set in imperial Song (or Sung) Dynasty, 960 - 1279 A.D. The protagonist, Judge Bao (999 - 1062) was a real person, the illegitimate child of an African father ...
Despite all his claims and efforts to prove himself as Bitcoin's creator, Mollah's presentation was met with skepticism owing to a lack of convincing evidence. He is the latest in a long line of ...
By Sarah Weinman In Francis Spufford’s new novel, “Cahokia Jazz,” a detective must solve the mystery of a staged killing before its repercussions destroy his city’s social and political order.