- hmm, what are some good more-recent published mystery/detective fiction that you all have read
- how recent we talkin
- uhhhh hmm fuck it, lets go with no earlier then 1990
- Brother Cadfael then counts, as the series made it into the early 1990s. www.fantasticfiction.com/p/ellis-pete... !
- www.goodreads.com/en/book/show... the translation is from the 21st century and I recommend it (Sherlock Holmes fanfic from Republican China, set in Shanghai during its 20th century Golden Age)
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- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roma_Su... I've only grown more interested in the Roman Sub Rosa series after learning that the author's other professional life was writing gay erotica (some of it set in Rome) in the 80s and 90s
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sano_Ic... this series is pretty fun - think PD James/Dashiell Hammett but they're in Tokugawa Japan.