I thought I understood pseudonyms. They are what you use when you publish something but you don't want people to know you wrote it. I can think of some legitimate reasons to use them. I have used them ...

Letty comes alive, something is in the basement, college freshmen tell stories, and a look at one of the first University of Minnesota Black athletes, all recommended this week just for you. “Dark ...

"Ocean Prey" by bestselling author John Sandford (Putnam, $29) is the 31st in his popular series starring Lucas Davenport - and the 13th in his series starring Virgil Flowers. If you're puzzled - ...

John Sandford’s 31st book in his “Prey” series brings together two of his most famous protagonists. Minnesota lawmen Lucas Davenport and Virgil Flowers join forces to roundup the drug-smuggling ...

If John Sandford’s “The Investigator” isn’t the most-anticipated spring book, it’s darn close. It will be published April 12 by Putnam. After writing 31 Prey novels featuring Lucas Davenport, and 12 ...

The recipients will accept their awards at the 79th Edgar Awards on May 1 in New York City Star Tribune via Getty; Jamie McCarthy/Getty Authors Laura Lippman and John Sandford have been announced as ...

Just as author James Patterson has detective Alex Cross, Minnesota writer John Sandford has Lucas Davenport. Both detectives have lives outside the murders they investigate and both evolve over the ...