A novel depicting yakuza gangster life by a Japanese author has won a prestigious British award for crime fiction.

LONDON—Akira Otani’s gangland thriller centered around two women is the first Japanese work to win the translation division ...

With “The Night of Baba Yaga,” Akira Otani is the first Japanese writer to win the Crime Writers’ Association Dagger Award ...

Anna Mazzola was awarded the KAA Gold Dagger for best crime novel of the year for The Book of Secrets (Orion) at the Crime ...

A Japanese novelist on Thursday became her country's first to win a major British award for crime and mystery writing, ...

Crime novels account for a huge proportion of the book industry, and they are widely considered to be the most popular genre.

British author and journalist Frederick Forsyth, best known for thriller novels such as "The Day of the Jackal," "The Odessa File," "The Fourth Protocol" and "The Dogs of War," has died. He was 86.

An investigation by The Observer into the story of the couple who walk the 630-mile South West Coast Path after their home is ...

In a 72- or 76-team field, the extra teams will overwhelmingly be the dregs of the top five conferences—the SEC, Big Ten, ACC, Big 12 and Big East.

Fresno has long produced award-winning authors, including multiple poets laureate across the state and national levels. But many emerging voices have also found homes in Fresno, and an array of ...

Builder Andrea Russo has been named locally as the man who was sucked into a plane engine at Milan Bergamo Airport in a ...

Witnesses told police that a woman who was angry over a parking spot at Walmart stepped out of her vehicle, pulled a gun and ...