Bill Crider's short story Cranked, about a young woman who escapes a meth-lab explosion only to get tangled with a nursing-home escapee and a truck-stop robbery, has been nominated for an Edgar Allan ...

The murder of a man with a penchant for using fake names, who was found shot to death in an abandoned Clearview, Tex., school building, drives Crider’s fine 25th mystery featuring Sheriff Dan Rhodes ...

Lafayette - William "Bill" Eugene Crider, 59, passed away March 3, 2022 at his home in Lafayette, IN. Bill was born in Lafayette, IN to Janet L. Crider and Wayne Crider, Sr. on his mother's birthday - ...

Brisk and funny dialogue propels Crider's diverting 13th mystery to feature Texas Sheriff Dan Rhodes (after 2003's Red, White, and Blue Murder). When a dead body turns up in a Blacklin County forest ...

ALVIN -- Mystery writer and vintage paperback collector Bill Crider has a recurring dream. "I'm driving in some small town, and there's this little out-of-the-way bookstore. I go in, and there it is, ...

Sheriff Dan Rhodes continues to maintain law, if not order, in Crider’s amiable 21st mystery set in Clearview, Tex. (after 2013’s Compound Murder). Normally, Rhodes and his deputies deal with such ...